Small bags of fancy coffee have heavy-duty ties to keep them airtight. The ties are handy for securing small coils of ...

Get to know these tricks before you tackle electrical projects at home. If you like to do your own handiwork around the house, you’re almost certain to end up having to do some DIY electrical work.

Dear Heloise: A slightly moistened paper towel tucked into the bag of salad greens helps keep them fresh. This works for other veggies as well. When I have liquid to discard that may have some fat in ...

Boost your incidental activity with these workout hints when cooking in the kitchen or watching your favourite TV program. Turn on some music that you can dance to, or move along with, while cooking.

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With four boys in my home, we go through a lot of athletic socks. If one sock gets lost or develops a hole, it becomes a dust rag. But when I’m dusting, I never spray the furniture; I spray the sock ...

Dear Heloise: For more years than I care to remember, I taught home economics in high schools. There are some lessons that need to be repeated because we all forget things over time. Here are some ...

Sometimes it's helpful to have a list of tips that might come in handy someday. Some of the following ideas will do just that: Ever try to slip sheer draperies over a curtain rod, only to get ...