Posts by Rosa Golijan

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From The Tips Box: Receipt Tracking, Preventing Syncs

10:00AM Rosa Golijan | Lifehacker readers offer tips for automating receipt tracking, and we learn a quick trick for stopping our MP3 players from syncing when we plug them in. More »
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From The Tips Box: Dog Tracking And Theme Security

10:00AM Rosa Golijan | Lifehacker readers show us how to help those less computer literate avoid bogus spam alerts and offer a tip for tracking our lost pups in the dark. More »
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Identify Which End Is Up On Ambiguous Plugs With A Drop Of Glue

8:30AM Rosa Golijan | Sometimes it’s hard to tell which side is up when when it comes to charging cables or other plugs that can only plug in one way. Try a single drop of glue and you’ll always know which end is up. More »
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Make Your Own Eco-Friendly, Germ-Annihilating Hand Sanitiser

8:00AM Rosa Golijan | What with the joys of H1N1, we’re all a bit more wary of germs lately. Keep the nasty illness spreaders away with this DIY hand sanitiser. More »
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Print And Fold Your Own Customisable iPhone Case

7:00AM Rosa Golijan | With this printable iPhone case pattern, you can fold your very own customisable case. Just trace the printout on the material of your choice (I’m demonstrating it with a nice, soft felt case) and fold. No glue, stitches or staples required. More »
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Make An Emergency Band-Aid From Tree Fungus

3:30AM Rosa Golijan | You’re accident prone and out in the wilderness without a first aid kit. Bad idea, but thankfully you can make a band-aid out of birch tree fungus in a pinch. More »
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From The Tips Box: Velcro Speakers, Saving Money, iPhone Passwords

2:00AM Rosa Golijan | Lifehacker readers show us how to chair-mount speakers with Velcro, verify that we can save money simply by asking, and demonstrate how to abuse our iPhones’ copy and paste function. More »
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From The Tips Box: Crayon Tricks And Egg Removal

9:30AM Rosa Golijan | Lifehacker readers tell us how they clean up spilled eggs and remove crayon from our walls. More »
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Turn A Radish Into A 1-UP Mushroom In Seconds

1:30AM Rosa Golijan | Why not amuse and charm your party guests by garnishing a few dishes with these easy-to-make Mario-style 1-UP Mushrooms made of radishes? You might not get any extra lives, but there’s some serious geek cred in this food hack. More »
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From The Tips Box: Email Annoyance Prevention, Searching Multiple Tabs

5:00AM Rosa Golijan | Lifehacker readers give tongue-in-cheek warnings about email annoyances to new users, dry shoes by the fridge, and search multiple tabs simultaneously. More »