How to Shop Smart and Save Money at Outlet Stores

If you shop smart and do your homework, outlet stores can be a great place to save money. But the allure of outlet malls can also get you to overspend. There Are Different Types of “Outlet Stores” Outlet stores come in the three major varieties. Here’s how it breaks down. Actual Outlet Stores:True outlet locations provide the largest potential for savings. They carry products that were originally stocked in regular retail stores....

April 10, 2015 · 2 min · 415 words · Sharon Spears

Install a DIY Ceiling Fan and Save Energy this Summer

As you prepare for warmer temperatures this summer consider installing a ceiling fan. It’s not as difficult as you may think and you’llsave energy on cooling costs. Here’s an in-depth video showing the complete process. The fan includes a dome light and three-speed fan that is 90% assembled. Plus a stable step stool or ladder. Remember you canrun your ceiling fan in reversein the winter to keep your house warm....

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 81 words · Peggy Craig

LastPass for Android Gets Design Refresh, Simplifies Adding New Items

Android:LastPass is a Lifehacker favorite, but it hasnt always been the prettiest app. Today, that changes. On Android, at least. The new app has been rebuilt with Googles newMaterial Design standardsin mind. It also has a slide out navigation panel to quickly pull up the most common parts of the app. LastPass| Google Play Store viaAndroid Police

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 57 words · Gregory Harris

Make a Twine Dispenser with a Mason Jar

Whether its in the kitchen or in the garden, twine is a useful thing to have around. Why not make yourself a handy twine dispenser so using it is a bit easier? I never remember to cut lengths of twine before I need them. All you need for this is a Mason jar. Its pretty self-explanatory, but hit up the full article anyway for some extra tips. Mason Jar Garden Twine Dispenser| garden therapy

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 74 words · Wanda Cooper

Modify a Multitool to Include a Lock Pick Set

Lock picking sets areincredibly handy to keep around, but nobody wants their pockets stuffed with too much stuff. Ksnewells basically just replaces the file on his multitool with a lock pick set. As always, confirm you check yourstate lawsabout lock picking sets before you build this for yourself. Gerber Multitool Covert Entry Mod| Instructables

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 54 words · Diana Sullivan

Never Spill Your Drink on the Dancefloor with These Simple Dance Moves

Where theres dancing, theres usually drinks. This video shows you how to dance with a drink your hand and never spill a drop. The trick is to keep your drink from sloshing around as much as possible. As you dance, you want to push your drink away from your bodys motion so its almost stationary. By isolating the drink, you bust a move without busting a glass. How to Dance with a Drink In Your Hand (without spilling!...

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 78 words · Robert Ellison

The Best Duplicate File Finder for Mac

Your photo library is a mess. Your downloads folder is a mess. We all have too many duplicate files on our computers we dont need. To get rid of them on your Mac, we recommend Gemini. Beyond that though, its about the design and usability. Gemini is easy to use no matter your skill. The deep OS X integration is also a bonus. Gemini also has a couple handy failsafes....

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 95 words · Andrew Wagner

The Diamond Home Screen

Who needs horizontal lines? This home screen is designed for Themer. Open Themer and browse for themes. Under My Themes select Exported. Choose Diamonds.zip Diamonds| My Color Screen

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 28 words · Caroline Buck

The NYT Cooking App Includes Tons of Easy to Search Through Recipes

The app filters recipes by key in, diet, preparation time, and more. you might stash your favorites, share them with others, and sync it up with the web site. you could also layer on filters to find exactly what youre looking for. For example, you’re able to narrow down your search to vegetarian, quick, and healthy. NYT Cooking(Free) | iTunes App Store

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 62 words · Heather Wise

Use Recurring Charges to Keep Old Credit Cards on Your Credit History

Paying off your credit cards and getting out of debt is a great feeling. But what do you do with the old cards? Rather than close your cards, set up a single, recurring charge that automatically gets paid off. As personal finance blog MoneyNing explains, closing your old credit cards can be a very poor decision. If you close your card entirely, that all goes away. That allows us to hold onto all the good work he has done without seriously inconveniencing ourselves....

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 109 words · Maureen Owens

What Is the Best Gift for Expecting Parents?

Preparing to bring a baby into your life can be a surprisingand stressful experience. What is the best gift you might get for expectant parents to make things go more smoothly? There are many presents that will help themprepare before the babyandstay productive with a newborn. Help others narrow down the most useful gifts by sharing your recommendation in the discussion below. get in touch with the author at[email protected].

April 10, 2015 · 1 min · 70 words · Nicholas Guerrero

Why It's Okay to Buy Digital Movies From iTunes, Google, and Amazon

Today, Star Wars gets re-released yet again. This time,its coming to iTunes, Amazon and Google Play. Whether or not youve already bought this specific collection a dozen times, digital libraries arent going away. But is it worth buying from them? There is no shortage of ways to purchase a movie these days. With digital libraries,your access can be revoked. But what if those servers go down? Tech companies shutter services all the time and theres no knowing when a company will go out of business....

April 10, 2015 · 3 min · 544 words · Monique Craig

Ask for Clarification to Buy Time When Asked On the Spot Questions

Most people sound flustered or uninformed when asked an unexpected question on the spot. Often, people dont like to give you that time, however. Hesitation is seen as its own answer and rushing to speak doesnt usually go well. Which product is he referring to? What timeframe does she have in mind? Which aspect of something are they thinking about? Thinking On Your Feet: How to Answer Difficult Questions| The Art of Manliness...

April 9, 2015 · 1 min · 76 words · Carly Cisneros