Build a Front Deck Over Your Concrete Stairs For Added Curb Appeal

Decks are popular backyard features, but they also make for dramatic front entries. A well designed front porch or deck is an inviting feature on most homes. Dont let your concrete steps prevent you from adding a front deck. Build a Front Deck| Handyman Club of America

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 47 words · Christine Lewis

Combine Neutral and Strong Oils for More Flavorful Salad Dressings

Youll get a more consistent flavor since olive oils often vary from grassy to peppery. How to Make a Vinaigrette| Bon Appetit Image fromgrongar.

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 24 words · Holly King

Facebook's New Moments App Makes It Easy to Share Photos Privately

With Facebooks newMomentsapp, you could sync all those photos to your phone privately with just a few taps. you’ve got the option to download Moments in theiOS App StoreorGoogle Play Storefor free. Introducing Moments: A Private Way to Share Photos with Friends| Facebook Newsroom viaiMore

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 45 words · Lauren Sharp

How to Make Windows Work Better with Super High Resolution Displays

You might hear people refer to these types of displays as retina. The most common high DPI displays available are called QHD+. so you can combat this, Windows can scale up programs and text to make that display more usable. By default, Windows gives a slider with a just a few sizing options. You also have the option to adjust the size of text independent of other UI elements. you’re free to, however, tell Windowsnotto scale those programs....

June 15, 2015 · 2 min · 264 words · William Porter

How Your Body Shape Affects Weight Lifting Form: A Physics Lesson

Youve heard all the cues, from keeping your chest up, to pushing your knees out. Youre sureyoure doing everything right, but it still feels all wrong. Moments are a less straightforward concept. Unlike the name suggests, moments in physics arent at all related to time. Instead, theyre a measure ofturning force around a pivot. For example: think about how a spanner works. But with a spanner, you dont need quite as much elbow grease....

June 15, 2015 · 2 min · 218 words · Reginald Harrison

Kodi (Formerly XBMC) Now Available on Android, No Beta Signup Required

Weve been a fan of Kodisince it was still called XBMC. Kodi| Google Play Store viaAndroid Police

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 17 words · Timothy Harris

LastPass Hacked, Change Your Master Password Now

Bad news first, folks. LastPass, ourfavorite password manager(and yours) has been hacked. Its time to change your master password. The good news is, the passwords you have saved for other sites should be safe. LastPass has announced on their company blog that they detected an intrusion to their servers. The latter is whats used to tell LastPass that you have permission to access your account. If you use LastPass, you should do this immediately....

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 143 words · Kaitlin Ellison

Make Root Vegetables Last Longer by Removing the Tops

Dont trash the green thoughyou canmake them into delicious pestos, stir frys, or soups. You should store these green as you would any others (kale, lettuce, and so on). 10 Tips to Give Your Vegetables a Long and Happy Shelf Life| The Kitchn Image fromSharon & Nikki McCutcheon.

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 48 words · Thomas Yu

Netflix Is Getting Its First Big Web Interface Update in Four Years

Now, the company is updating its web site with a huge UI change to make it more app-like. The new design is meant to be a more dynamic interface, rather than a series of standalone pages. Netflix also says the new interface is designed to work with touchscreens as well as a mouse and cursor. The global roll out begins today, and could take up to two weeks to reach you....

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 96 words · Robin Reeves

Not Taking Time Off Is Like Getting a Pay Cut (If You Get Paid Vacation)

It sounds like a no-brainer, right? Why would anyone do that? Life is finite, and work is infinite. So use those days up andstop working on what should be your days off. Are the People Who Take Vacations the Ones Who Get Promoted?| Harvard Business Review Photo byfaunggs photos.

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 49 words · Alison Mckee

Sell More Stuff at Your Garage Sale by Giving It a Gimmick

To make a bigger profit at your garage sale, give it a gimmick. Get Rich Slowlys J.D. Roth explains: Differentiate yourself. All garage sales are basically the same. Find a way to set yours apart. My Craigslist ad brought folks from far and wide because of this. They bought the geeky stuff, but they also bought kitchen gadgets and yard art and clothing. This is an easy enough tactic to employ....

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 115 words · Christopher Diaz

Should You Fix That Broken Gadget or Just Buy a New One?

Heres what you should consider before making the choice. See If Buying New Is Actually an Upgrade Remember, not everything new is an upgrade. Think about that before you make the decision to repair your old equipment or buy a replacement. The money you might make on your broken one may soften the cost of the whole affair. Just see to it to properlyerase your phoneorcomputer before you sell it....

June 15, 2015 · 2 min · 265 words · Jeffrey Owens

Switch Between Three Calculators on OS X with a Keyboard Shortcut

OS X Daily reminds us that you could switch between them with a keyboard shortcut. reach the Scientific Calculator and Programmer Calculator in Mac OS X| OS X Daily

June 15, 2015 · 1 min · 29 words · Luis Garcia