Earlier this month, we featured a tip on how to turn a normal roll of bog paper into a tissue box. The problem is that it doesn’t look all that great just sitting in the open, and there’s nothing to protect the tissues from getting dirty before they’re used. Here’s an easy way to cobble together a container from an old CD spindle pack. More »
A good shower head can make your day, but buying one new can be pricey. Instructables user impulse94 decided the best course of action was to build one from a PCV pipe. More »
Next time you’re using a roll of toilet paper as a box-of-tissue stand-in, take this handy tip from reddit user FlintsDoorknob: Remove the cardboard tube from the middle of your toilet paper and pull up. Your roll is now a proper box of tissues. More »
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 »
Hot showers and strong soap strip natural oils and beneficial bacteria from your skin. Combat the dry skin and hair by decreasing the number of showers you take. More »
You might think, or might have been told, that washing your hands under hot water kills more germs. Time-saving, heat-bill-lowering cold water, however, works just as well at removing contamination, and saves your hands some stress. More »
Regular hand washing got something of a PR boost this year with fears of swine flu, but it’s definitely possible to go too far. More »
