A recently signed bill allows debt collectors to use robocalls to contact consumers over federal debts. The FCC is trying to update those rules to make them less annoying, and they want your opinion.
Bar carts save space and keep all your drink supplies handy, but can be expensive, if you find a good one. This one is easy on you wallet, totally customizable, and affordable. All it takes is a trip to IKEA and some supplies.
Oat bars (“flapjacks” if you’re British) make a great, chewy, on-the-go breakfast or snack, and these fruit-packed babies can be made in mere minutes using the microwave.
Need something to pass the time while you’re spending the summer with the family (or just day drinking) in the yard? These lawn games are heavily discounted today only, and some are already starting to sell out.
Getting your first paycheck from a new job is exciting. Before you get too eager to go out and spend it, take this opportunity to double-check it for any problems sooner rather than later.
You’re going to be asked to invest in a lot of long-term things in your life. A house, a car, a retirement plan, heck even your TV are all investments. Before you get started, though, ask yourself if you really understand what you’re getting into.
Why are sidewalks laid in sections, rather than one long strip of concrete? Simple: It’s so that when the ground inevitably shifts, the stone breaks in a controlled way, rather than ruining the job. You can use that same principle in your own life when stress comes your way.
You don’t need a lot of gear to build this elastic tool holder. A piece of scrap wood, some elastic stretch cord, and some heavy string. That’s about it. It’s simple, effective, and works great with a pegboard system
for organization and accessibility.
What the insults we throw say about us, the amazing and unusual history of bananas and banana flavoring, some ramen-eating tips from a master, and much more, all in this week’s Lifehacker Brain Buffet!
Sig Nordal 