Insider Secrets to Saving More at Your Favorite Stores

We’re building a list of these insider tips. Let’s start sharing! Photo byTilil(Shutterstock) andToonstyle.com.

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 14 words · Lindsey Gomez

Make Pumpkin Soup Directly Inside the Pumpkin You're Eating

Hey, have you guys ever heard of pumpkins? They’re a really obscure fruit that the world magically rediscovers every Fall. They also make for some great soup. you could carve out some of the pumpkin from the walls of the fruit as you’re serving. The Best Damn Pumpkin Soup| PureWow

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 50 words · Matthew Moore

Maplets Lets You Use Maps Offline

There are also Maplets apps specifically for bike routes, metro, California state parks, and Canada. Give Maplets a try for yourself by downloading the app, linked below. Maplets| Apple Store Maplets| Google Play Store

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 34 words · Marc Lewis

Pocket Casts Gets a Syncing Web Player for Podcasts

The web player works exactly as you’d expect. Pocket Casts($9)

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 10 words · Melissa Estrada

Scientists Discover the Ideal Dance Moves for Men

A recent study showed women rated these particular dance moves higher than others. Case in point:Patrick Swayze in “Dirty Dancing. Male dance moves that catch a woman’s eye| The JournalBiology LettersviaUseful Science

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 32 words · Danielle Dean

The Many Ways You Can Get a Free Copy of Your Credit Score

It’s important to keep tabs on your credit score. And more companies are starting to offer free access to it, making it easy to keep up with. Here are a handful of options for getting free access to your credit score. You’re legally entitled to a free copy of your report each year. We’vewarned readersabout Freecreditreport.com, for example, which tricks people into a monthly subscription service. Understanding Your Score Credit scores can be confusing....

October 17, 2014 · 2 min · 399 words · Gary Collins

The Zune Home Screen

Let’s be honest. This design is a custom look for alternative launcher Themer. Open Themer and browse for themes. Under “My Themes” select “Exported.” Choose “Xune.zip” Xune| My Color Screen

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 30 words · Dr. Karen Bishop MD

These DIY Laser Dog Goggles Light Up the Night (and Look like a Borg)

Plus, your dog looks like a Borg drone, which is just awesome. Laser Dog Goggles| Adafruit Learning System

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 18 words · Crystal Williamson

Turn an Old Laptop and Meccano into a Cool External Monitor with Stand

We’ve seen previous similar projects like this, such as thismonitor-and-plexiglass-stand version. This is just another take, posted by siddv on Imgur. Check out the step-by-step photo instructions on Imgur. Laptop Screen to External Monitor| Imgur

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 35 words · Michael Doyle

Use a Tortilla Instead of Dough for Extra Crispy Pizza in 15 Minutes

Homemade pizza is the best pizza. A cast iron skillet on the stove is the key to this tortilla pizza. The result: super crispy, cheesy edges and a crispy pizza perfect for snacking or serving. Use Your Cast Iron Pan and a Tortilla to Make World-Class Bar-Style Pizza in Under 12 Minutes| Serious Eats

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 54 words · Brian Perry

Use Google Sheets as a Multilingual Chat Translator

For instructions on downloading the Google Sheet and how to operate it, check out the link below. Use Google Sheets for Multilingual Chat with Spears of Different Languages| Digital Inspiration

October 17, 2014 · 1 min · 30 words · Tracy Schaefer

A Behind-the-Scenes Look Into the Lifehacker Editor Chat Room

It’s pretty much this, all day.

October 16, 2014 · 1 min · 6 words · Richard Thomas

Boost Your Chances of a Hotel Upgrade by Checking in Late in the Day

That means they’ll be more likely to offer a spontaneous upgrade later in the evening. How to Get a Room Upgrade| Travel+Leisure

October 16, 2014 · 1 min · 22 words · Yesenia Mcgee