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Home hacks including DIY organization, storage solutions, cleaning tips and beyond.
How to: Style Your House Like 5-Star Homes on AirBnB
Ever stared dreamily at pictures of gorgeous homes on Airbnb and thought, "How do I get my bedroom or living room to look like this?" Well on the whole, luxury locations tend to have many similarities that are reasonably easy to achieve. Before getting into where you can find things like lanterns and rugs — here are five ways you can model your living space like 5- star dwellings.
By Georgia de la Bertauche8 years ago in Lifehack
Room Hacks: Make the Most of a Small Space with Ikea
Ikea is your new best friend. Laptop Stand & Hanging Organiser SVARTÅSEN & KNALLBÅGE from Ikea This sleek laptop stand is not only stylish and modern, but it's also easy to raise or lower the work surface to a height that suits you by just turning the easy-to-reach knob on the pedestal. Adjust the height any time you like to make it even more compact for easier storage.
By Georgia de la Bertauche8 years ago in Lifehack
4 Fabrics to Instantly Spruce Up Your Home
#1 Damask Damask, the name originating from the capital of Syria and has a history of being sold as early as the 12th century, is a fabric made from silk, cotton or linen and is opaque, featuring weaved shiny patterns usually floral in nature or arabesques. Whilst the fabric is most commonly used for traditional and rustic decorating, in recent periods it has been transformed by artists like Alistair McAuley and Paul Simmons of Timorous Beasties into a modern, bohemian and extremely unique choice for wallpaper and upholstery.This versatile type of fabric would be best used for wallpaper, cushions in living rooms or dining areas, and when used for upholstery. Use damask for a dash of class when choosing wallpaper, or perhaps on your favourite armchair.Care: Can be dry cleaned.
By Georgia de la Bertauche8 years ago in Lifehack
The Most Important Part in the Kitchen
Today, more emphasis is being placed on water regulations and conservation methods than ever before. There is no better place to look when discussing these matters than at the faucet. In homes or businesses, sink areas and faucets are hot spots for many daily activities, including cooking, washing dishes, hygiene practices and much more.
By Michael Chen8 years ago in Lifehack
Chores for a Better Morning
I very much believe in "finishing the day" before going to sleep so that you can start the next day fresh without any lingering, incomplete tasks. Lingering tasks can be frustrating and will set you back in terms of time management and getting projects done (both during and after college). By practicing good time management you can finish the day with accomplishment and satisfaction.
By Sapphira S.8 years ago in Lifehack
Baking Soda and Vinegar Science
I hate when the rubber on my shoes gets all dirty. Clorox helps, but is toxic to the environment. I thought, "What can I use that will clean the dirt off and not harm the environment?" I decided to try something different: a vinegar and water mixture.
By Holly Leatherman8 years ago in Lifehack
Important DIY Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Owning your own place, or even renting your own place, is expensive. Like, really expensive. While affording rent alone can be a feat for some, the truth is that most people will panic the moment they discover that they need something repaired in their home. It's understandable; repairs are not cheap!
By Mackenzie Lu8 years ago in Lifehack
The 8 Best Ways to Keep Your House Warm This Winter
Winter is coming! And while this may not be Game of Thrones, you will still want to make sure that your home is ready and prepared to keep you warm during these cold months. Here are some handy hints on the best ways to keep your home nice and cosy this winter.
By Nevada Dru8 years ago in Lifehack
Cheap Ways to Organize Your Apartment. Top Story - November 2017.
Having an apartment can be a ton of fun, but only if you end up keeping it clean and organized enough to find your things. I ought to know, my last apartment was only enjoyable when I was able to figure out where I put everything.
By Mackenzie Z. Kennedy8 years ago in Lifehack
