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How to do just about anything; life hacks to navigate obstacles of all types, from the trivial to the severe.

Credit Cards Aren't so Scary
If you're anything like me, you hate owing people money. Even if they say "don't worry about it," that's still the only thing on your mind until you pay them back. So why are credit cards any different? Honestly, they're not.
By Elle Bee7 years ago in Lifehack
10 Genius Lifehacks for Removing Gum
These lifehacks for removing gum from every surface and substance won't just save you time and pain, but could very well save your hair, clothing, carpets, and more as well. There's nothing worse than the horrible feeling of finding chewing gum stuck to your body, your clothing, your kids or your furniture. Hopefully, it's your own chewed up gum, or at least a close family member's, but wherever it came from, it needs to be gone, preferably without taking with it a large chunk of hair or requiring you to replace your whole carpet. Here are a few home remedies for making that happen, quickly, painlessly, and without scissors.
By Nicola P. Young7 years ago in Lifehack
Eco-Friendly Shopping
I am always trying to do my best to be environmentally conscious (yes, I am one of those people) and avoid non-recyclable materials like plastic. However, I find that supermarkets don’t necessarily make it easy to avoid these materials.
By Faith Stratton7 years ago in Lifehack
How I Animate
We all know that animation isn't an easy process, and some of us want to try it but never know how to start out. Shoot, I didn't know how to start out either, if I'm being honest.
By Cierra Harkness7 years ago in Lifehack
10 Ways to Get Blood Stains out of Everything
If you need to get blood stains out of clothes, there are many different remedies you can try. To remove blood stains, you can try interesting remedies such as a meat tenderizer, salt water, enzyme-based cleaner (which breaks down the protein in stubborn stains), and laundry detergent. Depending on what surface you are trying to remove dried blood from, different remedies may work better than others to remove the stain effectively. Here are our best solutions to get blood stains out.
By Morgan E. Westling7 years ago in Lifehack
Lifehacks for Removing Nail Polish Without Remover
For many people, chipping nail polish is like an irksome itch you just can't stop scratching. When your beautiful coat of color starts flaking off, it brings an often uncontrollable urge to get rid of the offending paint, even if it means mangling your nails by chipping away the rest of it. But, as you probably know, this is a terrible thing to do to your nails, and will leave them looking scratched and hurting. Luckily, there are many healthier methods for removing nail polish without remover that don't involve this kind of nail trauma, so don't panic when you see that empty bottle of acetone.
By Nicola P. Young7 years ago in Lifehack
Tips and Tricks on Having Money for All Ages! (Part 1)
Do you want more money in your life? Are you someone who wants to be able to buy that new $1,000 laptop or go on that $2,500 vacation? Well lucky you! Here I have some tips and tricks that will help you get there quicker than you think.
By Adriana Hernandez7 years ago in Lifehack
10 Lifehacks That Will Cut Your Cleaning Time in Half
I'm an odd bird when it comes to cleaning. I used to be the kind of person who abhorred cleaning with a passion, but then slowly grew to love it. Cleaning is now a way I help myself feel in control of my life, and keep my chaos to a minimum.
By Mackenzie Z. Kennedy7 years ago in Lifehack
Saving Money
I know that one question that taunts through everyone's head at one point or another is how do I save money? How I did it:
By Lauren Armstrong7 years ago in Lifehack
How to Fix Saggy Couch Cushions
If you don't know how to fix saggy couch cushions, they can be a major curse. They're unsightly, uncomfortable, and kind of sad, sometimes being the catalyst to dissatisfied sex on the couch. If you're anything like me, the sight of your new, beautiful couch in the living room brings a feeling of satisfaction, and even excitement. When couch cushions start sinking and sagging, looking ever more sad and sat-upon, it takes a toll on your aesthetic sensibilities. Plus, as the cushions get flatter and flatter, and the filling gets lumpier and lumpier, they can start to get much less comfortable. In order to avoid this, here are some tips for fixing those sagging couch cushions so your couch doesn't have to be a sore spot in your life anymore.
By Nicola P. Young8 years ago in Lifehack
Need to Know the Top 10 Legal Ways to Make Money Fast in 2018?
Today, I am going to show you the top ten ways to make money fast in 2018. It is quite clear that if you are reading this post you want to learn how to make money fast and earn an online income as a side hustle. Now, before I go any further, if the word fast is the only reason you decided to read this, then you probably should move on to some pie-in-the-sky post—this post may not be for you. Otherwise, the word fast is relative to your effort and actions. Meaning if you are willing to put in honest effort, you should watch to the end.
By Robert Kempster8 years ago in Lifehack
How to Use a Planner Effectively, Obtain Results, and Not Get Worn Out
I just want to say and start out in this way: this is my way of doing things. Surely, all our brains work differently, and some ideas will work and some won't. That's just how learning about ourselves is.
By Mars A.M.8 years ago in Lifehack