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Use Hand Sanitizer to Help Ignite a Fire [Video]
If you're having a bit of trouble starting a campfire alcohol-based hand sanitizer gel can help your match or lighter flame catch your tinder on fire. Depending on their alcohol content and type a...
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Use a Plastic Cup as a Sparkler Shield for Children [Fireworks]
Sparkler fireworks are loved by kids and can be used safely, but careless children can also burn themselves easily. If you have kids or will just be around kids at a party with fireworks do the kids a...
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Take Other People’s Perspective Along with Their Advice to Defeat Your Own...
Everyone has an opinion, and everyone's willing to share it with you—especially when you ask for their advice. The key, however, is to remember that along with someone's advice comes their entire...
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Coat Eggs in Mineral Oil to Keep Them Fresh Longer [Food]
The shelf life of eggs is pretty short, and if you're not careful it's easy to waste a perfectly good batch. If you need to keep eggs for an extended period, blog Preparedness Pro suggests you coat...
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Ask Yourself "Why?" to Prune Your To-Do Lists [Productivity]
When you're trying to get things done it's easy to just throw every item you need to do onto a big list and plow through it as quickly as possible. When your lists get filled with useless junk, you...
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Make Your Own Cheap Bicycle Tube Patch Kits in Bulk [DIY]
In small quantities, bike tube patch kits aren't terribly expensive. However, if you're riding all year, or going out with a bunch of people, stocking up on kits gets expensive. If you don't mind...
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Decision Making: There Are Always More Than Two Options [Decisions]
When you have an important choice to make, it's easy to get stuck on two options. Derek Sivers explains how taking a few minutes to list ALL your options (even unrealistic ones) can reduce stress and...
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Screens Controls Your Computer from Your iPhone, Is 50% Off This Week...
iOS: Screens is our favorite way to access your computer from afar, and for the next two days, you can grab it for only $10—half off its usual price. We've talked about how to control your home PC from...
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MultiStorey Doubles Your iPhone's Multitasking Drawer Capacity [IPhone...
iOS (Jailbroken): One of the frustrations that comes with iOS' multitasking abilities is that you can only see the first few apps in the drawer. Often times you want to quit an app that hasn't been...
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The Best Google Features You're Probably Not Using [Google]
Google is a vast machine with all types of apps, programs, and tools. A lot of these—like Gmail and Google Docs—are clearly useful and beloved by many. But hidden inside Google's network are some...
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The Art of Packing by Louis Vuitton Shows You How to Pack Efficiently [Video]
Packing efficiently may well be considered an art. This interactive guide to packing from Louis Vuitton can teach you a few tips and tricks for maximizing your suitcase space and folding your clothes...
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Taskk Is a To-Do App That Manages Your Time for You (and We've Got Invites)...
Taskk is a new to-do app that solves the common problem of trying to figure out what to do next. Give each task a time estimate and drag them into priority order, and Taskk will set up a plan of action...
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Watch Out for Corrupt iOS and Mac App Store Updates [Apple]
iOS/Mac: A whole lot of apps are crashing because of corrupt App Store updates. The problem was discovered by Instapaper founder Marco Arment, who has compiled a list of the affected apps, including...
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iFixit for Android and iPhone Puts Repair Guides and Troubleshooting Help in...
iOS/Android/WebOS: We've long been big fans of iFixit's useful repair guides and teardown manuals, and now you can easily access the site's content on the go. The free mobile apps allow offline...
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How Can I Get Over the Summer Productivity Slump? [Ask Lifehacker]
Dear Lifehacker, The hot, hazy days of summer are really starting to drag me down at work. I'm finding it harder to get things done and stay motivated, when all I really feel like doing is leaving work...
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Make a No-Bake Icebox Cake to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth and Keep Your House...
If it's as hot where you are as it is here, the last thing you want to do even in air conditioned spaces is to turn on the oven and start baking. It'll bring the temperature up, force your air...
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Use Your Google TV as a Wireless Bridge [Google TV]
I recently discovered Google TV is actually awesome and not the dud I thought it was, which has helped me come across even more cool things the platform can do. One of the most interesting and...
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Hang Framed Pictures Easily with a Twist Tie [Clever Uses]
Photo frames often come with some sort of mounting hook on the back to help you hang them on a nail in the wall, but that's often a frustrating task because they're thin and hard to level just right....
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Pit Cherries Cleanly and Easily with a Chopstick and Bottle [Clever Uses]
Don't have a cherry pitter on hand? No problem! Use a chopstick to push out the pit—into a bottle, for very little clean up. This tip comes from Haley Harmon of Don't Eat the Paintings. Using the...
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Remember More by Acknowledging the Things You Can Forget [Mind Hacks]
When you have a lot on your mind, it's pretty much impossible to remember it all. You don't have to, but sometimes certain information sticks while other information doesn't. It seems like there's...
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