household
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How To Get Your Kid Out The Door Faster Every Morning
Getting kids out the door in the morning can go one of two ways: They wake up early and then dawdle, forcing a last-minute scramble, or they wake up late, forcing a last-minute scramble. I know very few people who get to school or day care on time and with serenity – maybe those folks…
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Can I Keep My Bed Bug-Infested Friend From Coming Over?
You have problems, I have advice. This advice isn’t sugar-coated – in fact, it’s sugar-free, and may even be a little bitter. Welcome to Tough Love.
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Where To Put Clothes That Are Not Quite Dirty And Not Quite Clean
What do you do with pair of jeans that you could wear a couple more times? How about a tee that you donned for only an hour? A sweatshirt that isn’t quite dirty enough to be laundered, but isn’t pristine, either? These, as it turns out, are burning questions on Ask Metafilter and people have…
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How To Organise Your Geeky Stuff And Make Your Home Feel More ‘Grown Up’
A while back I decided my apartment looked like a teenager lived there. Video games were front and centre, comic books were lying all over the place, and there were toys strewn about for no reason. So I made my place look a little more sleek, organised, and “grown up” – without sacrificing the things…