Do not throw away sweat-stained pillow covers. Try this simple salt trick before washingSweat, body oils and skincare products can leave pillowcases with stubborn yellow marks. A simple salt pre-soak may help loosen fresh sweat...
25 Aug, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Americans discard about 15 million tons of asphalt roof shingles a year, but old roofs can be ground up and put straight back into the roads people drive onMillions of tons of asphalt shingles are disposed of annually in the United States. These old roofing materials can be processed into recyc...
25 Aug, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
How to clean dust from your phone speaker: Easy DIY methods to restore clear soundOver time, dust and debris can obstruct your phone's speaker, diminishing sound quality. To restore audio clarity, use a dry cotton swab to...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Bathroom tile cleaning tips? Try these easy home hacks to remove soap scum, water stains, grime and dirtBathroom tiles can quickly lose their luster due to the accumulation of residue and grime. To restore their shine, use white vinegar to eli...
23 Aug, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
What to do with empty candle jars? Try these 4 creative DIY ideas to turn them into useful home essentialsEmpty candle jars present a fantastic opportunity for creative home organization. Their durable structure makes them ideal as delightful mi...
23 Aug, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
German Saying of the Day: “It is all the same to the dead whether they are buried in silk or rags.” A reflection on life beyond wealthGerman Saying of the Day: “It is all the same to the dead whether they are buried in silk or rags” reflects on mortality, wealth and social...
23 Aug, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
How to reuse empty cream or oil bottles: Easy DIY crafts & hacks to turn waste into useful home itemsEmpty beauty and oil containers can be surprisingly useful around the home. With a thorough clean, many of them can be repurposed in simple...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Refrigerator door cleaning tips? Try these easy home hacks to remove sticky spills, grease, dust and dirt for a clean and fresh-looking fridgeTo maintain a hygienic and fresh refrigerator, it's essential to regularly clean the door. Start by removing all items and wiping away dust...
22 Aug, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
What to do with empty perfume bottles? Try these 3 creative DIY reuse ideas for a fresh-smelling and stylish homeTransform empty perfume bottles into unique home accessories with a little creativity. Start with a thorough clean to ensure they're ready ...
22 Aug, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Earlier this year, 1,124 wind-turbine blades were sitting in a Wyoming landfill. Now, a Missouri cement plant has given 7,000 more a second life, offering a different ending for retired renewable-energy equipmentWyoming buried 1,124 wind turbine blades. Now, a Missouri cement plant is giving more than 7,000 retired blades a second life. The contrast...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
White vinegar laundry hack: How to use vinegar in your washing machine to soften clothes and remove odoursWhite vinegar is a fantastic natural solution for revitalizing laundry and softening fabrics. It adeptly neutralizes odors and diminishes m...
21 Aug, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Delhi’s 1,459 heritage assets face ‘severe threat’, master plan calls for stronger conservationDelhi's Master Plan 2047 identifies 1,459 heritage assets facing significant threats. The plan emphasizes enhanced conservation and regular...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Psychology explains why power dressing makes you feel more confident - and how clothes can influence your mindsetPsychology of Power Dressing: The attire we select plays a crucial role in shaping our mindset and emotional well-being. Opting for tailore...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Putting an old sock on your mop: How this simple DIY cleaning trick helps pick up hair, dust and lint from floorsTransforming old socks into floor cleaning tools is a savvy way to enhance your cleaning routine. By slipping a sock onto a mop, you can ef...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Joan Fontaine: 'It seems there's just no room left for elegance in this paper-plate, blue-jean world...'- Inspiring life lesson on elegance, individuality and a reminder to stay graceful in a changing world by Oscar-winning actress of Hollywood's Golden AgeJoan Fontaine's reflections urge us to recognize that elegance is more than skin deep; it's defined by our behaviors and interactions. She ...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Have broken glass jars at home? Try these simple and creative ways to reuse them instead of throwing them awayBroken glass jars hold a treasure trove of creative potential. Consider transforming them into charming candle holders or stylish bathroom ...
15 Aug, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Psychology says people who wear unkempt clothes at home aren't lazy or depressed: What this behaviour may mean?Psychology says people who wear unkempt clothes at home aren't lazy or depressed. Wearing old, loose or worn clothes can be linked to physi...
11 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST