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DIY Life - Jul 10, 2008
Filed under: household hacks, organization and storage, computers and internet, Unusual Uses There truly is something for everyone in this world. I would never have thought to combine kitchen storage with geeky …
Also tagged: tech, geeky, geek, storage, linux, server, computers, hack, ikea, organization, solutions, ikea hacker, bread bin, bread bins
DIY Life - Jul 4, 2008
Filed under: household hacks, organization and storage, computers and internet, electronics, Unusual Uses My husband is a self-proclaimed computer geek. We don't just have a home computer; we have a downstairs server …
Also tagged: credit card, computers, organization, lifehacker, clutter, cables, organize, clutter free, wires, hole punch
DIY Life - Apr 16, 2008
Filed under: computers and internet I have a love / hate relationship with word processing programs. On the one hand, it completely excites me that they are so technologically advanced that I can use them for almost …
Also tagged: template, computers, tutorial, word processor, stationery, microsoft word, open office, ehow, ms word, word processing
DIY Life - Mar 26, 2008
Filed under: computers and internet, geek it yourself, electronics My fabulous new laptop is all set up and running beautifully. My old laptop has been consigned to its temporary new home: the garage. There it shall …
Also tagged: documents, security, microsoft, data, office, electronics, software, privacy, pc, email, laptop, hard drive, recycling, files, green, address book, contacts, program, recycle, retire, personal computer, file shredder, greendaily
DIY Life - Mar 18, 2008
Filed under: computers and internet, geek it yourself, electronics My laptop is dead. Long live the laptop. (And, no. I did not kill it.) Luckily it's demise was slow, giving me ample time to make complete backups of …
Also tagged: tech, dell, hack, laptop, diy, warranty, hard drive, dead, manual, instructions, dying, sony vaio, backups, retrieval
DIY Life - Mar 17, 2008
Filed under: computers and internet, geek it yourself Stuck at your desk? Feeling unmotivated? I guarantee you ninety-nine percent of desk-job workers do what you do: surf the Web for a while. Alas, this could …
Also tagged: word, documents, internet, outlook, work, web, job, doc, lifehacker, surf, desk, cubicle, hide, boss, disguise, web page, scraping
DIY Life - Mar 11, 2008
Filed under: cleaning My Mother-in-law just got a black MacBook. I teased her a little that the white one would have been just fine for her email and occasional surfing needs, but she insisted that she wanted the …
Also tagged: tips, how to, toothpaste, macbook, clean, cleaning, baking soda
DIY Life - Feb 26, 2008
Filed under: computers and internet, electronics We would love to get a new router for our home computers. Unfortunately, it's not in the budget right now. Sigh. So we continue to work with the one we have. And our …
Also tagged: technology, internet, web, yahoo, access, wireless, connection, range, neighbors, router, range extender, rangeextender, wi fi, channel, electronic devices, location, stealing, antenna, signal, walls
DIY Life - Feb 22, 2008
Filed under: scrapbooking, papercraft When I went to the craft store the other day, I was terribly unimpressed with their selection of scrapbook paper. Can we say my favorite word of the week: boring? Since I need an …
Also tagged: art, design, photoshop, paper, journal, clip art, clipart, papercraft, scrapbook, doodle, craft store
DIY Life - Feb 20, 2008
Filed under: crafts, computers and internet, geek it yourself Most of the laptop sleeves I've seen are boring. I'm sure they do the necessary job of protecting the laptop, but seriously, can you say boring? On a quest …
Also tagged: electronics, laptop, make, fabric, felt, protect, cozy, sleeve, lint