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9 Amazing DIY Lamps You Want in Your House
A good lamp does more than just shed light. With the right size, shape, color, and texture a lamp can compliment your furnishings and demonstrate your sense of style. To paraphrase the immortal words of The Dude, it really ties the room together. But new lamps can be expensive, and thrift store lamps, while affordable, can be hit or miss. Why not take matters into your own hands? We've rounded up nine amazing DIY lamps that can be made with simple materials, and customized to complement (or contrast!) your existing decor. (See also: 30 Awesome Decorating Hacks)
Best Money Tips: Fifteen Ways to Make Money to Fill Your Fridge
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some fantastic articles on ways to make money to fill your fridge, bills you can cut from your budget, and things to bring to a job interview.
Top 5 Articles
Fifteen ways to make money to fill your fridge: make £300/$500 per month — Mending computers or dog sitting can help you make enough money to fill your fridge. [The Money Principle]
25 Cheap and Easy Fixes That Make Your House Look Amazing
I'm currently in the process of selling my house, and it's been quite an ordeal getting it up to snuff for listing. Over the six years my family has lived here, we've surely settled in. Things like dirty baseboards, slow draining tubs, and a rogue dead outlet didn't seem so horrible; we got used to all these little inconveniences because our minds were elsewhere. When it came time to fix everything, however, we were quite overwhelmed with our to-do list. (See also: Cheap Ways to Stage Your Home)
You're Blocking Your Own Success — Here's How to Stop
Much has been written about the concept of success… oodles, in fact, all claiming to deliver the proverbial key that will help you get from here to there.
Proper planning is apparently crucial for example, as is unyielding determination. Setting goals that are measurable is also said to be important, as it allows you to monitor your progress and celebrate your milestones. (See also: Build on Your Strengths to Succeed)
10 Wines That Taste Pricier Than They Are
Value, when it comes to wine, is in the palate of the beholder. But it also depends on the wallet of the beholder, as well. Frankly, what is considered to be a great deal on a wine for dinner is worlds apart depending on whether you have that conversation with Bill Gates or Warren Buffett or with little ol' me. (See also: 10 Cheap and Tasty Wines)
9 Cool Things You Didn't Know Skype Can Do
Sponsored by Skype — Use Skype Credit to call mobiles and landlines home and abroad at low rates.
Skype is famous for free instant messaging and online voice calls, and I love using Skype to keep in touch with my friends and family. But Skype offers so much more than messages and online calls. Here are 9 cool ways Skype can make your life easier.
1. Send and Receive Files
Skype is helpful for sending and receiving files quickly. I use Skype to send photos, spreadsheets, screenshots, PDFs, and other files to my coworkers on a daily basis.
Do This One Thing a Day to Defeat Clutter Forever
The problem with most advice on clearing clutter is that it runs on the assumption that people actually have enough storage space in their homes. I am 100% sure that anyone who saves closet space by rotating their winter clothes out of their closet to make room for their summer wardrobe isn't storing their Christmas sweaters under their house in the crawlspace. (See also: How to Declutter and Keep Your Stuff)
4 Secrets to Getting the Lowest Rate From Travel Websites
Personalization is the next big thing in tech. Google customizes your search results when you're logged in to your Google account. And if you often see the same ads on multiple websites, it's because the ad network's algorithms suggest that you'd be interested in those products. (See also: 10 Surprising Marketing Tricks)
All this personalization is supposed to provide you with a better browsing experience. But in reality, its main purpose is to sell you the most relevant products and improve the bottom line for e-businesses.
Best Money Tips: Ways to Live a Life With No Regrets
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some awesome articles on living a life with no regrets, cutting your own hair, and tasks you shouldn't put on the backburner.
Top 5 Articles
11 Ways to Live a Life With No Regrets — If you want to live your life with no regrets, be afraid of being afraid. [Lifehack]
How to Cut Your Own Hair - An Updated Guide! — When cutting your own hair, stay calm and think ahead. [And Then We Saved]
2017 Tax Day Freebies and Discounts
Tax Day this year is Tuesday, April 18, and you know what? It's going to be a good day.
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