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Power Supply Calculator Figures Out What Size PSU to Buy

When building your own desktop computer from scratch, how do you know what size power supply to get? The Newegg…

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The How-To Geek
PublishedJuly 13, 2009
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Get Rid of Dark Under-Eye Circles and Puffiness

Whether you had a late night out or just a late night, those dark circles under your eyes are casting you in a less…

By
Azadeh Ensha
PublishedJuly 12, 2009
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Recycle Tin Cans into Garden Lanterns

If the glass lanterns we featured yesterday just don't seem fancy enough, you can always try your hand at recycling…

By
Jason Fitzpatrick
PublishedJuly 12, 2009
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Turn Old Jars into Hanging Candle Lanterns

Looking for an inexpensive way to add some interesting mood lighting to your next outdoor party? Recycle some jars…

By
Jason Fitzpatrick
PublishedJuly 11, 2009
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Top 10 Tips and Tricks for Better Coffee

Coffee doesn't always make work better, but you can definitely work to get better coffee. From four-cup hotel…

By
Kevin Purdy
PublishedJuly 11, 2009
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Diagnose and Fix a Running Toilet

A running toilet will eventually snap your last nerve, and jiggling the handle only provides temporary reprieve.…

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Azadeh Ensha
PublishedJuly 11, 2009
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Make Your Own Kitty Litter at Almost No Cost

You tried the old shredded-strips-of-newspaper trick, but it looked like your cat was "constantly throwing a kitty…

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Rosa Golijan
PublishedJuly 10, 2009
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Altoids Tin Catapult Enforces Your Cubicle Kingdom

Your annoying co-workers are always asking to "borrow" a mint, then return to their desks to annoy you with…

By
Kevin Purdy
PublishedJuly 10, 2009
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Patch Burn Marks on Your Carpet With a Dab of Hot Glue

There's a burn mark on your carpet because of a dropped cigarette or fireworks you set off indoors (though carpet…

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Rosa Golijan
PublishedJuly 9, 2009
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Turn Your Printer into a Self-Filling Inkjet

If you're serious about avoiding cartel-level prices on ink cartridges, or even refilling services, you can convert…

By
Kevin Purdy
PublishedJuly 9, 2009
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Make a Non-Toxic Cleaning Kit

We showed you how to make a DIY Drano without the harsh chemicals, but what about the rest of your house? Green…

By
Rosa Golijan
PublishedJuly 8, 2009
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Hohm Details The Dollars and Cents of Home Energy Costs

Want to know the straight dollars and cents of your home's energy costs? Microsoft's Hohm site gets really, really…

By
Kevin Purdy
PublishedJuly 7, 2009
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Repel Flies with a Bag of Water

We've featured many, many, many different ways to deal with mosquitoes using DIY solutions. But what about the even…

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Rosa Golijan
PublishedJuly 6, 2009
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Make an Outlet-Mounted Charge Station from a Shampoo Bottle

Giving your cell phone or iPod a semi-permanent, clever-looking home on your wall doesn't have to cost more than $2.…

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Kevin Purdy
PublishedJuly 6, 2009
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Turn a Bookshelf into a Secret Passage

Who hasn't dreamed of having a mystery-story-style secret passageway? While a trick bookshelf is pretty awesome in…

By
Jason Fitzpatrick
PublishedJuly 5, 2009
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Make an All Natural Dryer Ball from Yarn

Dryer balls are a popular laundry device designed to fluff clothing and speed drying time. This simple guide will…

By
Jason Fitzpatrick
PublishedJuly 5, 2009
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Turn Mini Blinds into Roman Shades

Coveting the look of swanky Roman-style shades but stuck with a mini blind budget? Turn some inexpensive mini blinds…

By
Jason Fitzpatrick
PublishedJuly 5, 2009
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Get Ready For Summer With Homemade Sunblock

Choosing the right sunblock is important, but let's say you're more of a DIY type, or maybe your skin is sensitive…

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Rosa Golijan
PublishedJuly 3, 2009
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Fold a Map Like a Pro for Easy Access

Sure you could hide your maps on the edge of your notebooks, but if you want access to full maps but don't want to…

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Adam Pash
PublishedJuly 2, 2009
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Make a DIY Document Holder With A Single Binder Clip

When we highlighted our favorite alternate uses for binder clips, it not only brought out the office supply lovers…

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Rosa Golijan
PublishedJuly 2, 2009
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