When your holidays finish, you’ve often got dirty shoes to pack. One potential solution? Put them in a shower cap. More »
If you’re moving, or just need to ship your latest eBay item, you’ll quickly find yourself in need of bubble wrap, foam peanuts or other packing material. To safely pack items on the cheap, Real Simple magazine suggests that you may want to consider inflating plastic zipper storage bags (Ziplocks) with a straw as a packing bubble. More »
Packing minimally is a sensible approach to business travel, but which items are so important you can’t afford to leave them behind? We highlight the most important requirements as Business Travel Week continues. More »
The challenge? Spend a week on the road with no change of clothes and nothing but a BlackBerry, and still do my job as Lifehacker’s editor. Here’s the complete story in chronological order. More »
I spent last week on the road with nothing but a BlackBerry Torch and some essential toiletries for No Luggage Week — an experience that proved both liberating and productive. Few people would ever duplicate the exact experience, but it does have plenty of lessons for anyone who travels regularly for work. More »
The BlackBerry has come through with flying colours. But there’s another component of No Luggage Week: the clothing. After a week, how are the non-crush suit and the quick-dry lower layers coping? More »
I always planned that one of the main posts during No Luggage Week would have to cover how I altered my work habits to deal with not having a computer as my chief work device. But you know what? I really didn’t have to make that many changes. More »