10 Creative Ways to Cook with Your Waffle Iron or Panini Press

Here are 10 surprising things you’re free to easily cook up with them. you could check out the complete graphic below. 10 Surprising Things you’re free to Make with Your Panini Press and Waffle Iron| Part Select

July 25, 2015 · 1 min · 37 words · Christopher White

Build a Split-Screen, Raspberry Pi-Powered Portable Retro Game Station

The upper half is the screen and Raspberry Pi while the lower half is the controller. Youll find all the parts you need and a basic guide over on Thingiverse.

July 25, 2015 · 1 min · 30 words · Kevin Perez

How the Experts Protect Themselves Online (Compared to Everyone Else)

If youre more like the second column than the first, then good for you! Be sure to share this with the nonexperts you know. The more we can make those columns look alike, the better off well all be. New Research: Comparing How Security Experts and Non-Experts Stay Safe Online| Google Online Security Blog

July 25, 2015 · 1 min · 54 words · Ashley Duran

How to Get Better Quality Out of Your Video Chats

Today, were HD-ifying our Skype sessions. However, you’re free to apply almost all of these tips toanyvideo chat program. Well note where the tip is Skype-specific. Simple Fixes confirm Skype is updatedto the latest version. This also goes for iChat and any other video chat programs. If anyone is hearing echoes in the audio, its because the other partys speakers are too loud. Wear headphones and this problem disappears instantly....

July 25, 2015 · 2 min · 231 words · Mary Randall DDS

Recycle Plastic Plant Pots at Lowe's or Your Local Garden Center

If you garden, chances are youve got a massive, growing clutter of plastic pots. Its a waste to throw them out, but there are places you might have them recycled. Your local garden center might also accept them too. So on the next run to get more plants, bring along your unwanted stash of plastic pots. The Plastic Pot Dilemma| Garden Rant

July 25, 2015 · 1 min · 62 words · Henry Cox

Tape a Tube in Your Trash Can to Prevent Stuck Bags

To counter this effect, tape a tube to the inside of the can. This helps keep air flow going to the bottom of the can so the bag wont get stuck. It also ruins the trash can if you ever want to use it for something besides bagged trash.

July 25, 2015 · 1 min · 49 words · Rebekah Avery

Top 10 Ways to Beat the Heat

The scorching summer heat is hard on our bodies, our moods, and our electric bills. Dont let the temperature get you down, though. Drink More Water You know how important it is to stay hydrated all year round. When youre sweating a lot, eitherbecause of exerciseor the summer heat,drinking enough waterbecomes even more important. Keep Excessive Sweat at Bay For many of us, sweat-inducing humidity is the worst part of summer....

July 25, 2015 · 1 min · 171 words · Brian Lamb

Back Up Your Music Before Disabling Apple Music

Apple Musics deep integration with both iOS and iTunes is handy, but its not all rainbows. After a series of problems with Apple Music, Dalrymple decided to cut his losses and turn it off. Sadly, many of the songs were added from CDs years ago that I no longer have access to. Looking at my old iTunes Match library, before Apple Music, Im missing about 4,700 songs. At this point, I just dont care anymore, I just want Apple Music off my devices....

July 24, 2015 · 1 min · 95 words · John Douglas

Build a Classic Adirondack Chair and Enjoy Lounging the Rest of Summer

When the adirondack chairs hit the lawn, you know summer has officially started. These classic beauties can be expensive to buy, but are actually easier to build than you think. Use 3/4 stock as a building material. Adirondack Chair Plans| Woodworkers Journal

July 24, 2015 · 1 min · 42 words · Pamela Rush

Build a Rapport to Negotiate More Effectively

Negotiating isnt easy, and it takes a fair amount of social skills. Getting to know the person youre negotiating with can make a big difference in closing a deal. Over at LinkedIn, professor and negotiating expert Adam Grant citesa study published by the American Psychological Association. Researchers instructed students negotiate over email. People are more likely to come to an agreement with someone they know. Grant explains that people generally follow the norm of reciprocity, meaning they respond to how theyre treated....

July 24, 2015 · 1 min · 145 words · Eric Hood

Cover Your Stovetop with Tin Foil to Clean Up Quickly After Frying

This quick tip will save you all that cleanup trouble. The photo above from noted food author David Lebovitz pretty much says it all. (Who knew there were so many ways to make fried chicken?) But enough about tin foil. Head to the link below to learn how to make French fried chicken. French Fried Chicken| David Lebovitz

July 24, 2015 · 1 min · 58 words · Christopher Hall

Do You and Your Spouse Have a Prenuptial Agreement?

The wordprenupcan ruffle feathers pretty quickly. We want to know whether or not you have one. Of course, the main pro-prenup argument is that they protect your assets. The most common argument against a prenup is that it dooms the marriage. Were aware of the arguments, but we want to know how it works in practice. Tell us how you came to your decision and how you feel about it now....

July 24, 2015 · 1 min · 82 words · Michael Baldwin

Focus on Task-Management, Rather than Time-Management, to Be Less Busy

If only there were more hours in the day, you tell yourself. As business psychologist Tony Crabbe. points out, time management is a nice idea. The only problem is, the result of getting more done is often having evenmoreto do. The more emails you’re able to send, the more youll need to reply to later. The more projects you could start today, the more projects youll need to finish tomorrow....

July 24, 2015 · 1 min · 122 words · Karen Campbell