Life Hacks

Let's get old school for a second. It's a lot of fun to play around with old stereos and radios...but don't get bummed when you run into static. There's a few tricks to deal with that.

National Unclaimed Property Day is today, February 1. Not sure if you have any lost money collecting dust in the Louisiana Treasury? Here's how to check!

My first car, but what you don't see in the photo, is the case of oil, I had to carry around. Was your first car a diamond or a lemon?

Only 51% of Americans are planning to celebrate Valentine's day, and that's down from an all-time high 2007, according to a new survey. Are we less in love or are people sitting out a made-up holiday?

Sometimes genius is right in front of your face. The answer you've been looking for, has been there all along. Just like Dorothy in The Wizard Of Oz.

Walking out to a cold snowy and icy car in the morning, is one of my least favorite things. The scraping and clearing experience can go much faster, if you are prepared!

There are times, only a nice catnap will do. A new survey asked people to name the elements of a good nap.

We have all been there, we have walked into the bathroom to find an empty toilet paper roll.  What's even worse is there is a full roll very near to the toilet.  So really how hard can it be to change the toilet paper.

Do you like to garden?  Have you ever been in a situation where you needed a shovel but didn't have one?  Maybe you're kid is playing in the sand box and wants a shovel.  You don't have a shovel, but you have a gallon jug, what do you do?  You make a shovel out of a gallon jug.  It's simple and it is easy and we are going to show you how to do it.

Let's face it, the mosquitoes are horrible this year.  With all the rain we have had, they are every where.  It never dawned on me just how many people are allergic to these tiny little beasts.  So it is important to make sure you are covered with protection when you are in the outdoors.  I found a recipe for homemade mosquito repellent and I wanted to life hack test it to see if it would work.  S

When it comes to starting seedlings for the garden you have to buy a lot of those dirt pods and expand them and what not.  We have a cool little life hack where you can reuse your paper towel and toilet paper cardboard rolls to plant your seedlings.

Have you ever had to start a fire, but you didn't have any matches or a lighter?  Well we have a life hack to test that uses a battery and a gum wrapper to start a fire.