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Use A Paper Clip Holder To Dispense Bobby Pins

7:00AM October 17, 2011 | David Galloway

Real Simple magazine found that a standard paper clip holder works well to hold bobby pins. You could also hold any type of light metal item such as straight pins, safety pins, screws, penny nails, etc. More »


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A Dry, Non-Bleeding Highlighter

6:30AM September 13, 2011 | Jason Chen

Did you know there’s such a thing as a dry highlighter that doesn’t bleed through pages and won’t give you a highlighter fume headache? More »


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What Are Your Office Supply Necessities?

4:00AM July 1, 2011 | Adam Dachis

As we’ve seen through our featured workspaces, offices can be very specific and particular. Chances are if you’ve got an office, you’ve stocked it up with exactly what you need. So what are those things? What does your workspace require? More »


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Make A Memo Holder Out Of A Cereal Box

6:30AM February 4, 2011 | Adam Dachis

If you’re not using your finished cereal boxes for drawer organisers, gift boxes, or an army of DIY projects, you can also create this really nice upcycled memo holder that’ll fit nicely on your wall. More »


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DIY Lazy Susan Supply Organiser Keeps Office Supplies At Hand

10:00AM January 30, 2011 | Jason Fitzpatrick

If you want to keep office supplies organised and at hand, even if your desk lacks for extensive storage, this simple Lazy Susan hack keeps all your supplies at your finger tips. More »


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WhiteyNotes Create Small Stick-On Whiteboards Anywhere

11:00PM January 28, 2011 | Kevin Purdy

Whiteboards are great to have, but maybe you don’t need a big one, nailed to a wall. Previously mentioned Whiteboard now makes sticky-note and notepad-sized stick-on whiteboards. They’re convenient in offices, kitchens and other spaces worth writing in. More »


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Use A Paper Clip To Put On Bracelets The Easy Way

12:00AM November 16, 2010 | Kevin Purdy

Despite thousands of years of use and design, women’s bracelets can be pretty tricky to put on, often requiring some tricky manoeuvres or a two-person effort. MacGyver’s favourite tool, the paper clip, to the rescue. More »


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Turn A Film Canister Into A Confetti Bomb

8:00AM November 8, 2010 | Jason Fitzpatrick

If you’re looking to add to your arsenal of office pranks, you can turn a film canister and some paper punch cast-offs into a harmless but colourful confetti bomb. More »


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Turn 3-Ring Binders Into The Ultimate Small Parts Storage

11:00PM September 17, 2010 | Jason Fitzpatrick

If you have a large number of small parts around your office or workshop, you know what a pain it is to store and organise them. This clever hack uses 3-ring binders for no-fuss parts organisation. More »


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C.H.I.M.P. Rearview Monitor Mirror Eliminates Office Surprises

10:30PM September 16, 2010 | Kevin Purdy

The web-watching boss, the overly chatty coworker, the kids sneaking into your home office — nobody should have the jump on you while you’re at work. A small convex mirror gives you a better view of who’s about to enter your space. More »