Dear Heloise: As a senior citizen, I attend many programs and lectures. Almost without exception, speakers do not know how to ...

An easy hack is crafting cute labels from duct tape. You can use a chopstick, branch, or metal wire for the stake. Then, wrap a strip of duct tape around the stake to create the label. Lastly, write ...

I just discovered that storing older duct tape in the fridge, even overnight, revives it completely. It goes from being a gummy mess that is nearly impossible to ...

This fabric tape with its strong pressure-sensitive adhesive was developed during World War II as a waterproof (like a duck's back!) fix-all for emergency repairs. Though it wasn't recommended for ...

The current building code requires this much mechanical ventilation when you don’t have windows that can open and provide ...

A home-made version can also be created using aluminum foil and duct tape; however, it is unlikely to have that "Gucci appeal." THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction ...

Nicki, however, finds a bird site that provides a more functional explanation of the wiggle: ...

HOLLAND, MI - With their chests wrapped in enough layers of duct tape to constitute a sort of homemade armor, 18 Hope College sophomores will spend the next two weeks bracing themselves in freshly ...

There’s not a lot of boat racing in landlocked Denver. Google “Metro Denver boat races,” and you’ll see a whopping two. There ...

Sandbags won't prevent flooding caused by hurricanes and other disasters, but they can help. This is how they're used.

Duct tape is so universally useful at sticking things ... steel wool is a general term for a collection of tiny, bundled metal shavings. Lightweight, semi-flexible, and abrasive, steel wool ...

Leave the last foot or so of rigid metal pipe attached to the house. Loosen the clamps with a flat-head screwdriver and cut off any foil tape. Remove the duct tube from the back of the dryer.