K99 – Colorado’s Best Country » life hacks http://k99.com Tue, 21 May 2013 11:05:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 How to Get the Un-Popped Kernels Out of Your Microwave Popcorn http://k99.com/how-to-get-the-un-popped-kernels-out-of-your-microwave-popcorn/ http://k99.com/how-to-get-the-un-popped-kernels-out-of-your-microwave-popcorn/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 04:30:39 +0000 Drew http://tri1025.com/?p=238842 It didn't occur to me until now that there must be a way to sift those hard little buggers out of your fresh-popped deliciousness. Well, there is a way, and you don't even need extra tools to do it!

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]]> http://k99.com/how-to-get-the-un-popped-kernels-out-of-your-microwave-popcorn/feed/ 0 veggiefrog, Flickr How to Keep Squirrels from Getting Into Your Bird Feeder http://k99.com/how-to-keep-squirrels-from-getting-into-your-bird-feeder/ http://k99.com/how-to-keep-squirrels-from-getting-into-your-bird-feeder/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:14:45 +0000 Drew http://tri1025.com/?p=232546 I've seen a lot of complex methods for keeping our furry "friends" away from the bird seed (a motion-sensor attached to a garden hose is probably my favorite); but this solution might be a little cheaper and easier. Actually, it definitely is.

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]]> http://k99.com/how-to-keep-squirrels-from-getting-into-your-bird-feeder/feed/ 0 DJHeini, Flickr Check Out These Creative Ways to Use Wooden Pallets! [PICTURES] http://k99.com/check-out-these-creative-ways-to-use-wooden-pallets-pictures/ http://k99.com/check-out-these-creative-ways-to-use-wooden-pallets-pictures/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:10:48 +0000 Drew http://tri1025.com/?p=230416 I worked in retail for almost three years; and in that time, I dealt with wooden pallets...a lot. We always had a huge stack of them in our stock room, and I remember thinking how sturdy and versatile they were. At the time, I had no idea how right I was!

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]]> http://k99.com/survival-life-hacks-turning-ordinary-items-into-life-savers/feed/ 0 icrontic/flickr Easy, Cheap Way to Keep Your Coupons Organized http://k99.com/easy-cheap-way-to-keep-your-coupons-organized/ http://k99.com/easy-cheap-way-to-keep-your-coupons-organized/#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2013 16:55:27 +0000 Drew http://tri1025.com/?p=212141 I've seen some fancy coupon organizers. Some of them cost over 20 bucks! But I've got a secret for you: you don't need one of those! There's a better, cheaper way to keep your coupons where you can find them.

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]]> http://k99.com/easy-cheap-way-to-keep-your-coupons-organized/feed/ 0 Hobbies on a Budget, Flickr How to Use a Bathroom Appliance to Save Room in Your Kitchen http://k99.com/how-to-use-a-bathroom-appliance-to-save-room-in-your-kitchen/ http://k99.com/how-to-use-a-bathroom-appliance-to-save-room-in-your-kitchen/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:02:37 +0000 Drew http://tri1025.com/?p=209359 I know it sounds a little weird, using bathroom stuff in the kitchen. But this looks like it could save you a lot of room (and frustration) with those kitchen cabinets!

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]]> http://k99.com/how-to-use-a-bathroom-appliance-to-save-room-in-your-kitchen/feed/ 0 ThinkStock Fizzy Tablets in the Toilet: Hands Free Cleaning, Who Knew [VIDEO] http://k99.com/fizzy-tablets-in-the-toilet-hands-free-cleaning-who-knewvideo/ http://k99.com/fizzy-tablets-in-the-toilet-hands-free-cleaning-who-knewvideo/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:59:03 +0000 D Dennison http://k99.com/?p=244612 Life get's busy and you barely have time to shower sometimes, let alone clean the toilet or look for trash bags. These Life Hacks are just the beginning of an easier life.

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