In 2012, Bellingham used porcelain from 400 recycled toilets to build a roadway, diverting about 5 tons of waste from landfill. It earned the world's first official "Greenroads" certificationCities across the US are embracing creative solutions for eco-friendly infrastructure. In Bellingham, Washington, a unique project utilized...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
22-year-old girl gifts an iPhone 17 to her 19-year-old boyfriend but he doesn't want to keep itA 19 year old boy's reddit post about receiving an iphone 17 from his 22 year old girlfriend went viral, with the boy saying he felt overwh...
14 Sep, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Quote of the day by Leonardo DiCaprio, 'I just really love doing what I do...' offers powerful career lesson, love what you do, embrace opportunity, chase success, stay motivated, make every moment count while it lastsQuote of the day by Leonardo DiCaprio offers a timeless lesson about career success, passion, gratitude and living in the present. Opportun...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.48 AM IST
Have old curtains at home? Try these 5 easy DIY ways to reuse them and turn them into useful things around the houseOld curtains hold potential beyond their initial purpose. They can be reimagined into stylish cushion covers or eco-friendly shopping bags....
13 Sep, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
Mix 3 tbsp denatured alcohol into 1 quart of water for dirty windows; the two-ingredient formula can make a simple glass cleanerA university extension service suggests a simple homemade window cleaner. This effective solution uses denatured alcohol mixed with water. ...
13 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Mix 1/2 tsp dish detergent with 1 cup warm water, then apply 1 tbsp for 1-2 minutes; experts say it can soften latex or silicone caulk on carpetCaulk stains on carpets can be effectively removed using a simple dish soap and warm water solution. This method loosens latex or silicone ...
13 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Meet Alex Patrone, the student entrepreneur who turned a 3D printer into a charitable venture, creating products for customers while using the proceeds to support food donationsHigh school student Alex Patrone found a meaningful project during quarantine after receiving a 3D printer for his birthday. After making h...
12 Sep, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Blot fruit, jam, or jelly stains on laminate, then use mild dish detergent and water; if the stain remains, try equal parts white vinegar and water for 1 minute before rinsingRemoving fruit stains from laminate countertops can be easily achieved using common household items. These bright stains are caused by anth...
11 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
Psychology says you secretly compare yourself with old classmates and it is not jealousyEncountering someone from school can bring old ambitions, expectations and possibilities back to the surface. You may not necessarily want ...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Have an old saree at home? Try these 3 easy DIY ways to make a beautiful sofa coverTransforming old sarees into vibrant and artistic sofa covers can elevate your living space. By pairing two complementary saris, you can ac...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Soak paper towels in white vinegar and wrap them around crusty faucets; cleaning experts say hard lime deposits soften enough to wipe off in about 1 hourFor tackling stubborn mineral buildup on faucets, white vinegar serves as a convenient remedy. This gentle acid breaks down hard water depo...
10 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Don’t throw away old microfibre cloths as they can be reused as mop pads, this daily life cleanliness hack can save you from creating unnecessary household wasteTransforming old microfiber cloths into functional household items is a clever way to minimize waste while saving on costly disposables. Ex...
09 Sep, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Mix baking soda with distilled water at a 2:1 ratio into a paste; Iowa State Extension says baking soda can help loosen grime from a cool iron soleplateKeeping your iron spotless is essential to avoid transferring grime onto your clothes. To tackle the build-up on the soleplate, mix baking ...
09 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Don’t throw away clothes with ink stains: A simple vinegar hack could save them from the bin.Ink stains can be frustrating, but several simple household remedies may help remove them from clothes. Rubbing alcohol, white vinegar, liq...
08 Sep, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Don’t throw away old jeans: Try these 5 easy DIY reuse ideas to turn worn-out denim into bags, organisers, planters and home decorTransforming old jeans into functional home items is a rewarding and creative endeavor. Worn-out pockets can be converted into charming org...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Techie earning Rs 1 crore in Switzerland fired after accidentally taking executive's towel post-saunaAfter accidentally using a senior executive's gym sauna towel, the engineer says he was warned to "start looking for a new job," then let g...
07 Sep, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Hair-permanent solution stains can appear months later: Georgia Extension recommends a 15-minute warm-water, detergent, and vinegar soak, followed by rubbing alcohol and washingHome perm kits can leave unexpected yellow stains on your clothes, even months after application. These discolorations occur due to sulfur ...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST