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Posts tagged “instructions”

Do You Leave Remote Directions for Guests?

Our friend, a meticulous planner, is leaving her three-year-old with a non-grandma sitter for the first time ever. As you might assume, she's got a binder ready with all the information for the sitter...

Using A Coffeemaker To Cook

Cooking without appliances is one thing, but we never imagined using a coffeemaker for anything else but making coffee. But apparently you can do loads of things with it, like poaching chicken with co...

How to... Makeover with Appliance Paint

Have you been over to The Kitchn to see the $30 Kitchen Makeover (above)? What was once a dated 1950's kitchen is now retro-chic, thanks in no small part to a little bit of appliance paint......

Enable Multi-Touch and Hidden Features With Firefox 3.5

If you didn't know that Firefox released a major update this week, you should update your Firefox immediately. Why? There are a bunch of new features that are really interesting, including one that le...

Good Questions: Cleaning My Laptop?
Unplggd

Dear Unplggd, I've recently switched over from years using a desktop computer at work to now being given a laptop to use inbetween the home and office. As a fairly new laptop user, and not necessarily...

Laundry Pal iPhone App Helps With Household Chores

Laundry might just be the most tedious chore out there. There's some super heavy lifting involved if you wait too long and overflow a few baskets, a lot of mental challenge in the organization of clot...