Though I tried giving up drinking soda in favor of seltzer, I'll be the first to admit that I failed. About a week into the process I learned something: I really don't like drinking the carbonated substitute. That said, I did find several new uses for seltzer around the house....

Here's a laundry problem that everyone has encountered at one point: That small load of laundry that you did the night before emerges from the dryer still wet. What to do?

Obviously, you can put it back in the dryer, but that might take too long. There is a way...

Outdoor lawn ornaments and shrubbery are usually just decorative, but former WWE star Chris 'The Masterpiece' Masters was able to use a tree to rescue his mother! TMZ reports that Masters' mother was being held against her will by a neighbor in her own home.

Masters,...

Picture this: You walk into your kitchen and your dishwasher is flooding the floor with water and suds. What should you do? Well first, don't panic. If your appliance is backed up, there are a few things you can do to fix the problem before you call a plumber.

Before...

Professional wrestling fans were saddened this morning to find out that Bill Moody, best known as the Undertaker's rotund, high-pitched and generally spooky manager Paul Bearer died on Tuesday night.

Before joining the WWE, Moody had made his name in the southern wrestling...

Vinegar may stink, but not when it comes to repurposing around the home. It's cheap, incredibly versatile and non-damaging to most surfaces. And you probably don't need to even buy a new bottle, as we all have an ancient bottle gathering dust in a cabinet, only to be brought out...

Billy Corgan is best known for being the frontman of the alternative rock band Smashing Pumpkins (and, of course, for being an all around cool guy.) But now he's upping his celebrity by appearing in this amazing television commercial for Chicago furniture retailer Walter E. Smithe,...

Avec Pâques, on est (presque) sûr d'aboutir avec un surplus de chocolat.

Pour ceux et celles qui ne veulent pas élargir leur tour de taille, il est important de se débarraser de cette tentation de chaque instant.

Mais, évitez de jeter votre chocolat: recyclez-le! Voyez 5 idées ci-dessous pour le...

The big winner isn't San Francisco or Baltimore this weekend -- it's a beer! According to the Nielsen Company, the Super Bowl is the eighth highest beer selling day of the year. So chances are you'll probably have an extra bottle (or five) around the house...

Do you have some extra towels lying around? Everyone usually has a few, because we buy new ones when they become a little drab and frayed. But don't throw them out; they are still useful! Towels--especially old towels--are very helpful to have around. So much that the importance of these...

La vodka peut faire plus que de vous accompagner le temps d'une soirée. Elle sait se rendre utile. Voici comment:

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Pour enlever des étiquettes: Un prix, une étiquette, ou tout autre truc collant vous énerve? Vite, appliquez un peu de...

Il y a fort à parier que, durant le temps des Fêtes, vous ouvrirez de nombreuses bouteilles... et que vous aurez ainsi beaucoup de bouchons de liège sur les bras!

Que faire avec ceux-ci? Ne les jetez pas, car il existe de nombreux usages alternatifs aux bouchons de liège. En...

Les pommes de terre sont partout dans notre diète, dégustées quotidiennement par des millions d'entre nous.

Mais il n'y a pas que les salades de pommes de terre et les frites! Ce sympathique tubercule réserve bien des surprises... et sait se rendre utile dans une maison.

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With the holidays just ending, it's very possible that you have a ridiculous amount of leftover wrapping paper. The rolls that are overly Christmas or Hannukah themed will be pretty irrelevant for the next eleven months, but the more subtle or winter themed paper can be used for several different...

With the holidays in full swing, that means my nostalgia is too. And it's not for being a teenager in the late 90s or just graduating college in the early oughts. I'm talking about full-fledged 80s nostalgia. Growing up during that time period, there was a certain pop culture aesthetic...

In the spirit of the holidays, this week we're regifting one of our favorite items to repurpose: vodka! Here are five more uses for vodka around the house, for those times you can't find any rubbing alcohol.

CLOTHING DEODORIZER
If you need to refresh some clothing but don't have...

Reddit user lukori is the coolest cousin ever. Star Wars fans on the social sharing site were treated to see an amazing Star Wars mural that was made to decorate a young Star Wars fan's newly remodeled bedroom. It's from a scene early in the first...

With the holidays in full swing, chances are you and your loved ones have opened a bottle of wine (or four). Dealing with the bottles is fairly easy; they can be recycled. But what do you do with the wine corks? We asked around and found these great new uses...

What do you do with paper towel rolls when you're done? The obvious thing to do is to properly dispose of it, but where is the fun in that? We looked around and found these new uses for paper towel tubes.

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What do you do with old jeans? If you find holes in the knees or the bottoms are too frayed, the obvious choice is to cut off the legs, making them into shorts. Unfortunately you run the risk of making them look like the "jorts" that WWE superstar...