Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Ideas to make your life more efficient.

6 rules of stain removal & 7 stains to remove

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How to remove stains with stuff you probably have in your cabinet.
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What’s in Your Bug-out Bag?

What’s in Your Bug-out Bag?
We know, last week is so over. But it never hurts to be prepared. What do you have on hand in case of emergency?
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Don’t Take Bottled Water Back to School

Anti-Plastic Bottle Action in Australian Uni
Save some space in your locker or dorm by bringing your own filter bottle and skip the expensive water bottles.
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DIY Art: Framing Your Own Artwork

DIY Art: Framing Your Own Artwork
Make a professional frame, without spending a ton of money. It's not that hard!
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Upcycle your Old Shirts into Jewelry!

Upcycle your Old Shirts into Jewelry!
Combine old shirts and old jewelry to make new, original accessories.
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The 5 Principles of Living Green on the Cheap (as demonstrated by Nicole and Kevin)

The 5 Principles of Living Green on the Cheap (as demonstrated by Nicole and Kevin)
How to cut down, cut back, and get more out of what you have. While having as much fun as humanly possible.
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Garden 2011: a low-stress guide to dealing with critters

Garden 2011: a low-stress guide to dealing with critters
My garden triumph! Here's what grew, and what I learned about killing bugs without poison or hard work.
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DIY Art: Canvas is for dinosaurs

DIY Art: Canvas is for dinosaurs
Canvas is expensive and labor-intensive. Here's a quicker, cheaper solution. Would you try it?
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