Grandma's Things

Earlier this week, we asked you to share your favorite frugal hack—and you delivered. Lifehacker readers have hacks for everything from haircutting to bulk shopping,...

Telling people to drink more water is a lazy and mostly useless health hack. You’ll drink when you’re thirsty. Why complicate things? I should be...

Here at Lifehacker, we are endlessly inundated with tips for how to live a more optimized life—but not all tips are created equal. The...

Hacked by a Hue lightbulb? It sounds silly, but security researchers at Check Point Software recently demonstrated that unpatched Philips Hue smart lights be...

Like the discovery of all good hacks, this story begins with my dog puking all over the place. In fact, he’d already puked once,...

As someone who actively seeks out and writes about parenting hacks every day, I’m always looking for shortcuts and tricks to make your lives...

With the right tools and techniques, plant-based protein powder can taste a whole lot better. Plant-based protein powders are hugely popular right now, and not...

Some hacks don’t withstand the test of time. They become victims of ever-evolving technology or simply fall out of fashion. But when it comes...

Cleaning products may not be high on most people’s wish list, but they can make surprisingly delightful holiday presents, if selected right. That’s why...

Understanding what can and cannot go in an air fryer requires understanding how an air fryer works. To some enthusiastic food bloggers, the air fryer...

If you're going to take the time to clean, you might as well do it right. Cleaning, for most people, isn’t their idea of a...

There’s nothing adults like more than getting angry about movies made for kids, but this week’s culture skirmish over Pixar’s innocent tween movie Turning Red is...

Update, June 1, 2022: The FDA advises against storing avocados in water, since this could cause bacterial growth of Listeria and other organisms, potentially making...

Exciting news: There’s a new organizational how-to in town. Look out, Marie Kondo, and make way for The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How...

Cuckoldry gets a bad rap, but it's one of many totally normal things you can get up to in the bedroom “Cuck” remains a common...

Grab a pillowcase and some shopping bags, and let's get ready for take-off. With COVID numbers falling and travel restrictions lifting, many people who’ve been...

This would be a much better world if we followed all of Taylor Swift's advice. This week, take advice from America’s greatest living artist and national...

"My grandmother has always excelled in the art of housekeeping. Not only does every dish, appliance and snowman have a specific place from which...

Washing machines remove dirt and germs from our clothes, but much of this dirt remains trapped in the machine itself. However, it is quite...

We've all seen Dr. Bronner's ordinary 18-in-1 hemp soap. Almost every square inch of its iconic label is covered with a rambling treatise written...