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Basic Hurricane Preparedness
Whether you’re an experienced hurricane survivor or a newbie to the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, you should be prepared for hurricane season as it approaches. There are a few basic principles to adhere to if you want to make sure that your household is ready when the winds and rain come.
By Brandi Brown7 years ago in Lifehack
Tips for Keeping Your House Clean
Keeping your house clean and organized may seem like a tall order, and if you have young children, it may seem impossible, but it does not have to be. Most people spend an hour or two per day doing some type of housecleaning, such as dishes, sweeping and cleaning the toilet. There are some quick and easy tasks you can complete each day to keep your house neat and tidy without spending too much of your time.
By Jade Pulman7 years ago in Lifehack
Click and Grow Update: Lavender!
It's that time of year again! Trader Joe's has bunches upon bunches of fresh and dried lavender. Lavender is a fantastic edible flower with several benefits. The aroma itself is associated with relieving stress and anxiety. Lavender in skincare can help with redness and inflammation as well. So having the chance to try growing it in my Click and Grow was very exciting for me and my sister.
By Catie Consolo7 years ago in Lifehack
How to Sell Your House
Every single year in the USA alone, there are millions of homes that are bought and sold. While lots of homes are sold each and every day, the process of selling a home isn’t always easy. There are many steps in the selling process, and even once you have some interested buyers, there is no guarantee the sale will go through.
By Wendy Dessler7 years ago in Lifehack
Essential Tips for Making Your Front Porch More Inviting
There is no better feeling than being comfortable in your own home and looking forward to spending time both indoors and outdoors. The way your front porch looks is very important, not just for the curb appeal, but because it will make your guests want to step in and spend time there as well. Front porches are much more than a simple entryway to your home, they can add character and charm to your house if you know how to make them more inviting. We’re here to help you do just that.
By William Sandford7 years ago in Lifehack
Basic Facts: Home Heating Boilers and How to Choose One
Technology has come a long way, and there have been revelations in the way we buy boilers. Earlier, there used to be limited options with regards to the heating boilers. However, with the advancement of technology, there are now more heating boilers than ever. Here we present a guide that will help you buy the best heating boilers.
By Lauren Williamson7 years ago in Lifehack
How to Prepare Your Home for a Long Camping Trip
It is the very time to avoid the heat and leave for camping with friends or family. Such trips, especially long ones always require a lot of packing and create chaos around the house. We don’t mean to add to the chaos that you are already in, but packing essentials is not the only prep that you should be doing.
By EmmaWilliams7 years ago in Lifehack
Beating KRONOS
Have you ever found yourself being sucked into an activity you know is a waste of time? Have you ever reemerged after hours of binging on Netflix and pondered how you could have wasted all that time? After the realization, do you feel a sense of guilt and frustration? Do you mourn the loss of time you could have been using to complete other tasks? You are absolutely not alone. I find myself immensely frustrated at the mesmerizing power of video streaming services. I will make a plan to be super productive that day, and then five hours later, I've completed barely anything except watching 5 episodes of whatever show I have sold my soul to. I then enter the cycle or anxiety and sulking trying to hurriedly get something accomplished to feel successful. I cannot be the only one, right? If you, like me, find yourself sucked into this drudging cycle, here is a list of ways I have found to avoid this rut and unlock productivity.
By In the Hyphen7 years ago in Lifehack
How to Say "No" to Telephone Surveys
Love it or hate it, market research and public opinion polls are necessary for many businesses to succeed and for governments to gain valuable insights. What should you do when you receive one of those phone calls from a company asking you to do a survey? Most people hang up without saying anything. But is that the right way to do it?
By Jay Dee Archer7 years ago in Lifehack
