How to Hack a Poker Game

This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we break down how one of the most common card shufflers could be altered to cheat, and why ...

Woman shares brilliant hack using silica gel packets: 'Will be doing this now'

Since silica packs easily absorb moisture, they're often used to prevent mold and spoilage in packaged food and stored goods. As Ky's hack shows, you can use them to protect books on an open shelf by ...
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Old IKEA Billy shelf, new life: the clever DIY hack that transforms the plainest unit into a designer sideboard everyone wants

I was standing in a rental kitchen in Hackney when the penny dropped. Two scuffed IKEA Billy bookcases were slouched under a ...
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3 Things That I Really Wish I'd Known Before Painting My IKEA BILLY Bookcases (and in a Bright 'Look-at-Me' Red, No Less)

"I've done it both ways," interior stylist and experienced IKEA hacker Luke Arthur Wells tells me, "and honestly, there's not ...

A Bold Pink Makeover and a "Grand Library Wall" Transform This Plain Living Room

It turns out nine was the magic number. Brandon and their friends assembled all of the BILLY bookcases, which fit perfectly ...

This Living Room Makeover Features the BILLY Bookshelf Hack of My Dreams

To do that, she reached for a classic: BILLY bookcases. But instead of leaving them as is, she decorated the doors with ...