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Use Vinegar And Baking Soda To Recharge Your Towels
5:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Towels would seem to be such a utilitarian object that they could never need any sort of optimisation. As your towels age however, their absorbency decreases. Boost them back to their glory days with this simple hack. More »
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Get Rid Of Underarm Stains And Keep Them Away
3:30AM Rosa Golijan | When we showed you how to banish stains with homemade stain removers, many of you begged for methods to rid yourself of those unsightly, yellow, I-don’t-know-how-this-happened-I-swear-I-used-antiperspirant underarm stains on your clothes. Turns out that it can be done in stages. More »
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Use Homemade Stain Removers To Banish Tough Stains
5:00AM Rosa Golijan | Trying to deal with some tough, why-oh-why-did-I-wear-white-pants-while-painting stains? For those annoyances, you’ll need to get out the big guns: homemade pretreaters and stain removers. Photo by T.M.O.F. More »
Properly Launder Your Pillows
11:00PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Pillowcases are one thing, toss them in with the rest of the linens and be done with it. Pillows on the other hand require special care to save them from a fate of mildewed lumpiness. More »
Travel
12:00PM Angus Kidman | A little over a month ago, I announced my plans to roam Australia on the ultimate business travel trek, visiting every state and territory for work while using just a single carry-on bag. Now the journey is over, what key lessons have I learned? More »
Hand Luggage Only: The Big Lessons Learned
12:00PM Angus Kidman | A little over a month ago, I announced my plans to roam Australia on the ultimate business travel trek, visiting every state and territory for work while using just a single carry-on bag. Now the journey is over, what key lessons have I learned? More »
Travel
6:25PM Angus Kidman | Up until today, I’d done 11 flights (and one boat trip) for Hand Luggage Only and only experienced a minor delay of 10 minutes on one journey. But that pretty impressive record got blown out the window when my Sydney-Perth flight was an hour late boarding because of “technical requirements”. More »
HLO Day 26: Delay Growth And Damp Garments
6:25PM Angus Kidman | Up until today, I’d done 11 flights (and one boat trip) for Hand Luggage Only and only experienced a minor delay of 10 minutes on one journey. But that pretty impressive record got blown out the window when my Sydney-Perth flight was an hour late boarding because of “technical requirements”. More »
Travel
11:27AM Angus Kidman | I can guarantee that Hand Luggage Only isn’t going to see a more outlandish or enjoyable mode of transport than a hot air balloon, but drifting on the breeze does pose some organisational challenges for the compact traveller. More »
HLO Day 21: The Balloon Laundry Challenge
11:27AM Angus Kidman | I can guarantee that Hand Luggage Only isn’t going to see a more outlandish or enjoyable mode of transport than a hot air balloon, but drifting on the breeze does pose some organisational challenges for the compact traveller. More »
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