Life Hacks: Any Procedure or Action That Solves a Problem, Simplifies a Task, Reduces Frustration, Etc. in One's Everyday Life (Life Hacks Series)
Rate it:
Open Preview
2%
Flag icon
Want to download a YouTube video? Just add “ss” to the URL between “www.” and “YouTube.”
6%
Flag icon
You can go on NameChk.com to see every website where your username has been
8%
Flag icon
When streaming Netflix on a computer, if the stream quality is sub-par, press “Control + Alt (Opt) + Shift + S” in order to change the buffering rates. Changing it to 3000 will give you HD video.
9%
Flag icon
On Supercook.com you can enter what ingredients you have readily available and it will tell you what meals you can make as well as how you can make them.
9%
Flag icon
On AccountKiller.com you can instantly remove all of your personal data from websites you don’t want having it.
11%
Flag icon
Want to download a YouTube video as an mp3? Put “listento” after the “www.” in the URL.
11%
Flag icon
The Along the Way app will give you any cool attraction you can see along the way of any road trip.
14%
Flag icon
Try the Sleep Cycle app for the iPhone. This bio-alarm clock measures your sleep cycle and wakes you up at the lightest point in your sleep, meaning no more groggy mornings!
16%
Flag icon
Soak Oreos in half-and-half and lay them on wax paper in the freezer. In an hour, each one will be a delicious mini ice cream sandwich.
18%
Flag icon
How to make simple yet delicious Nutella Cookies: Mix 1 cup Nutella, 1 whole egg, and 1 cup flour together in a bowl. Bake for 6–8 minutes at 350 degrees.
19%
Flag icon
Want to make a drink cold really fast? Wrap it in a wet paper towel and put it in the freezer for two minutes.
21%
Flag icon
Starbucks Nutella Misto: Order a Caffè Misto with a shot of chocolate and hazelnut topped with caramel drizzle.
22%
Flag icon
Tired of messy cake cutting? Run your knife under hot water, dry it off, and then cut your cake. Works like a charm. You may need to re-heat it a few times if you’re cutting a whole cake.
25%
Flag icon
Eliminate stress and headaches by resting in this position for five minutes.
29%
Flag icon
Need some motivation to go to the gym? GymPact is an app that will pay you for working out and punishes you for missing out on days.
33%
Flag icon
Have a splinter? Pour a small amount of white glue on the area. Let it dry and peel it off. The splinter should come right out.
33%
Flag icon
Got a headache that just won’t go away? Take a lime, cut it in half, and rub it on your forehead. The throbbing should go away.
35%
Flag icon
Runny or stuffy nose? Push your tongue against the top of your mouth and push a finger between your eyebrows. Hold it for about twenty seconds. Your nose should clear.
35%
Flag icon
cure a sore throat, add a teaspoon of honey to JELL-O mix and heat it up. The gelatin will coat and soothe your throat.
36%
Flag icon
Soak a cotton ball in vinegar and put it on a bruise to make it disappear.
37%
Flag icon
Shoes too small? Put on three pairs of socks, put the shoes on, and blow dry for ten minutes. They’ll fit perfectly now!
41%
Flag icon
Putting apple cider vinegar on moles, warts, and skin tags will remove them.
43%
Flag icon
Have a sore throat? Try eating a piece of cucumber. It cools down your throat and stops that itchy feeling.
49%
Flag icon
You can get $100 off any vacation package from Delta Airlines if you book that trip during your birthday month.
49%
Flag icon
LOZO.com will give you coupons for each item on your shopping list.
49%
Flag icon
You can get a free cup of Dippin’ Dots during
50%
Flag icon
Never buy shoes again! Payless will replace any shoes you buy from them regardless of how long you’ve had them or what you’ve put them through.
51%
Flag icon
With the promo code “9ANY” you can get any pizza you want at Pizza Hut for $9 when you order online.
51%
Flag icon
Too broke to travel? WWOOF is an organization that allows you to travel the world, with food and accommodations covered, in exchange for volunteer work.
51%
Flag icon
Most car washes have a rain check policy where if it rains within 48 hours of your last visit, you can get your car washed again for free.
53%
Flag icon
On Viberly.com, you can get a free subscription to Netflix or Spotify simply by putting a sticker on your laptop!
55%
Flag icon
FuelMyRoute.com will tell you the lowest possible gas prices along your route.
57%
Flag icon
Mickey & Minnie The Walt Disney Company 500 South Buena Vista Street Burbank, CA 91521 USA
88%
Flag icon
Need to iron a shirt but don’t have the time? Hang it up in the bathroom as you shower. All the wrinkles will come out by the time you’re done.