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Use Your Tax Refund to Build Your Future [Taxes]
If you get a tax refund most years it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking of that refund as a windfall and blowing it on stuff you don't need. Instead use that money to kill a debt, bulk up your...
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DIY Worm Compost Bin [Video]
Worms can compost kitchen scraps and shredded paper much faster than the aerobic compost process utilized in most commercial backyard compost bins. A vermicomposting (worm composting) bin can be built...
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Wrap Cheap Paint Rollers in Painters Tape to Remove Lint and Get a Smooth...
If you have a painting project, you can save a lot of money by buying packages of paint rollers, but when you buy lots of them or buy the no-name brand you run the risk of getting paint rollers that...
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Buy Luxury Cars Used for Big Bargains Compared to Economy Vehicles [Saving...
Buying used can be a great way to save money on a great vehicle, and whether you're pro-used car or anti-used car, you can't debate the fact that used cars lose a great deal of their value within the...
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PomodoroPro for iPhone Keeps You On-Task and Productive [IPhone Downloads]
iOS: One of the first things you'll need if you want to try the Pomodoro productivity technique is a timer that will count down during the periods you're supposed to be working and alert you when it's...
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musicForProgramming(): Focus-Boosting Mixtapes for Everybody [Work Sounds]
Web site musicForProgramming(); distributes a series of roughly hour-long ambient music mixes intended to "aid concentration and increase productivity" while you work. Despite the name, the site's...
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Ask and Answer Questions About Searching for a Home [Help Yourself]
Every day we're on the lookout for ways to make your work easier and your life better, but Lifehacker readers are smart, insightful folks with all kinds of expertise to share, and we want to give...
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Get Nine Great Mac Apps for $39, Plus a Free Video Converter [Deals]
Software bundles are a great way to pick up some great new apps at a huge discount, and MacBundler's latest offering is no exception. It offers up a number of useful and fun media apps, plus a few...
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The Always Up-to-Date Guide to Building a Hackintosh [OS X 10.7.3 UniBeast]...
Building a hackintosh—that is, installing Mac OS X on non-Apple hardware—used to require extremely restricted hardware choices and quite a bit of know-how. Now your options are vast and the...
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Organize Your Apps by Action Instead of Category for a More Intuitive...
If you're having trouble remembering where you've filed away an app on your phone's home screen, you may want to consider organizing your apps by action. My good pal and former Lifehacker editor Gina...
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The RCA USB Wall Plate Charger Adds USB Ports to Your Wall Outlets, No Wiring...
The A/C adapters that come with your gadgets only charge one device at a time, and you need to buy extras if you want some permanently stashed in your go bag. The $20 RCA USB Wall Plate Charger turns...
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How a Regularly Scheduled Phone Call and a Little Research Can Reduce Your...
This past weekend I called up my cable internet provider and received a discount of $15 off my monthly bill. On top of that, they nearly doubled the speed of my connection. I received this discount and...
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Daily App Deals: Get Trackmaster for Android for $5 Off in Today's App Deals...
The Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. The Best Trackmaster (Android Market) Previously $9.99, now...
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Elements of Wood and Metal: A Simple, Single Cable Workspace [Featured...
Today's featured workspace comes from Lifehacker reader H. Sterling Cross, who has put together a simple and compact setup for his MacBook Air. You'll notice it only has one cable, and that's thanks to...
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Todo.txt Touch for Android Adds Home Screen Widget, Tap to Call Support...
Android: Todo.txt, our favorite plain text to-do list manager, has updated its touch-centric Android app to include a home screen widget, recognition for phone numbers and email addresses, and a few...
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Remains of the Day: Adobe Brings Flash Player Sandboxing to Firefox [For What...
Adobe brings long awaited Flash sandboxing to Firefox, Facebook and Google back down from Indian courts, and longstanding torrent site BTJunkie closes up shop. Photo remixed from Maria Simonova...
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From the Tips Box: Siri Pronunciation, Facebook Likes, and Speaker Cables...
Readers offer their best tips for getting Siri to understand complicated names, liking articles on Facebook, and swapping the position of your speakers. Don't like the gallery layout? Click here to...
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Make a Broiler Map of Your Oven to Ensure Even Cooking Every Time [Video]
Your broiler is a useful kitchen tool, and whether you use it to refresh day-old fried foods or make the perfect pizza crust, it helps to know where your hot and cold spots are to avoid uneven heating...
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Mod a Cabinet Drawer to Keep Your Printer Usable but Stashed Away and Out of...
Printers are often unsightly things—they take up a lot of space, they're loud, and even if you have a Wi-Fi model that doesn't have to be directly connected to your computer, it's hard to find a place...
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The Best Sites to Raise Money and Get Your Ideas Off the Ground [Ideas]
If you have a brilliant new idea for an mobile app, a handy gadget, a smartphone case that does something cool, an album you want to produce, or even a comic book you want to publish, it's never been...
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