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Roll Your Towels To Save Space

11:30PM January 23, 2012 | Alan Henry

One trick that hotels and resorts (and likely many of you) have been doing for years to save space on towels and washcloths is to roll them tightly into tubes for storage instead of folding them flat. Folding them requires much more space than a rolled-up towel, and they can be stashed in an out-of-the-way basket or drawer. More »


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Add A Magnetic Strip To Your Bathroom Cabinet

6:26AM December 19, 2011 | David Galloway

Most of us have small metal items that are used in the bathrom; nail clippers, bobby pins, tweezers, and the like. Household blog Superwoman found a great way to organise these — add a magnetic strip to the inside of a medicine cabinet. More »


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Make A Motion-Sensitive Light For The Bathroom

2:30AM December 15, 2011 | Thorin Klosowski

Getting up in the middle of the night and flicking on a bright overhead light in the bathroom so you can use it isn’t the best way to wake up. To solve that problem, 43oh forum member Fred decided to make a simple motion-sensitive light for his bathroom. More »


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Magnetic Toothbrush Holder Cleanly Mounts Your Toiletries For Easy Access

5:00PM October 22, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

Having your toothbrushes, razors and other bathroom tools strewn about your sink can get pretty messy, not to mention keep things wet and gross. This simple magnetic hanger will keep everything mounted on your wall for a cleaner look. More »


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Quickly De-Fog Your Bathroom Mirror With A Blow Dryer

12:30AM September 15, 2011 | Adam Dachis

Hot showers are great, but even with the fan on in the bathroom your window can get completely fogged up. Wiping the fog with a towel never works completely, and waiting is, well, waiting. So how can you solve this problem? More »


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How To Eliminate Poop Splash With Toilet Paper

4:00AM September 10, 2011 | Jason Chen

We’ve shown you how to wipe correctly, but did you know that same toilet paper can help prevent splash damage as a result of a heavier-than-usual water landing? The video above illustrates. More »


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Store Guest Bathroom Toilet Paper In A Clear Vase

12:00AM September 5, 2011 | David Galloway

Remodelling blog Young House Love recommends storing additional rolls of toilet paper in a clear vase in your guest bathroom; this ensures your guests never have to worry about anxiously looking around for a needed roll of paper. The clear vase protects the paper yet keeps it visible and easily accessible. More »


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How To Urinate When You’re (Ahem) Over-Excited

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3:30PM August 11, 2011 | Angus Kidman

If you’re male, you’ve been there: you’re busting to take a slash but the relevant body part is engorged. The solution? Sit down. More »


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Make A Better Shower Mat Out Of Wine Corks

12:30AM June 24, 2011 | Matthew Rogers

If you’re tired of regular bath mats soaking through to the floor (and feeling nasty all day), you can always make your own out of wine corks—not only are they cheap (or free), but their entire purpose in life is to get splashed with liquid and dry off again. More »


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The AquaNotes Waterproof Notepad Records All Those Great Ideas You Get In The Shower

7:00AM May 10, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

If you get random spikes of inspiration in morning when you’re taking a shower, it can be hard to capture it down before you forget it. AquaNotes is a waterproof notepad that makes sure those ideas see the light of day. More »