How to make the most out of a small laundry space
Not all of us can have a big, lavish laundry room. Luckily, there are plenty of things you can do to get the most out of a smaller laundry space.
How to protect your data using encryption
Have you ever thought about encrypting the data on your PC? What exactly is encryption? These questions and more will be answered; come find out inside why you should encrypt the data on your PC today.
How To Take Great Photos Of Children
As parents, we love to take photographs of our amazing children. Here are some tips to help you get better shots of your kids.
How To Use Your Camera: Basic Equipment
Today is the first of a four part series that aims to help you learn more about photography so that you can go out and create some amazing images in 2016. In part 1 we’re looking at the basic equipment you need to get started.
How-to fix a stove burner that won’t turn on
If you have a stove burner that won't turn on, whether electric, gas, or induction, try these simple potential fixes before calling a pro.
How to make holiday lights blink when someone rings your doorbell
‘Tis the season for holiday lights! Learn how to make them blink (via an IFTTT recipe) when someone rings your doorbell with this easy how-to.
Replacing your wireless router: what’s really involved and what you gain
With 802.11ac (Gigabit Wi-Fi) now mainstream, we are currently in the midst of a big wireless router replacement cycle. I’ve tested so many routers in the past year that I’ve lost count. Despite the potential payoff of a new router, many people are reluctant to make the upgrade. Routers can be intimidating, and once our Wi-Fi is working, it’s such an integral part of our homes now that we’re naturally reluctant to do anything that might rock the boat. After getting a taste of what the latest generation of 802.11ac routers can do, I finally made the jump myself, replacing my own aging router. And to help you understand everything that’s involved, I chronicled every step of the process. Hopefully this account of one person’s Wi-Fi router upgrade will help to demystify the process and show why it’s worth doing.
How to buy a receiver
Choosing a receiver can be intimidating. With all those connections, and so many configurations, how do you know what's right for you?
Become a better home cook with this easy sauce recipe
I love the way that easy sauce recipes can help you create flavourful food throughout the week. Here's a 10-minute recipe to add some zing to your meals!
No kitchen, no problem: Microwave Meals for the dorm –...
There’s a little known fact about living in the dorm room that no one will tell you before you go for the first time – you will be hungry. Without access to mom’s kitchen, there is a lot you’ll have to do without. But armed with a microwave? You’d be surprised at what you can whip up to satisfy those dinnertime or midnight cravings.