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What to do if you have a sub-prime mortgage you can't handle? Default, walk away, sell at a loss? Here's everything you need to know from author and CNN personal finance editor Gerri Willis.Author: Howdini-Guru Tags: how_to sub-prime mortgage loan bank gerri_willis howdini Posted: 05 June 2008 Rating: 0.0 Votes: 0

Tempted to try internet dating but not sure it s right for you? Stefan Springman, host of VH1 s Can t Get A Date, has some tips to make the experience work for you.

Unclogging a toilet can be a challenging task but when you have the right tools and the right advice, it s a breeze. Julie Sussman and Stephanie Glakas-Tenet, who Dare to Repair, show you exactly how to unclog a toilet without flooding your bathroom.

Confused by organic food labeling? Author and organic food expert Anna Lappe explains what the terminology means.

You get a box of beautiful chocolates, but you can't eat them all at once. So how to store chocolate to maintain freshness? Here is advice from chocolate expert and author Clay Gordon.

From designer classics to trendy must-haves, you can find great fashion online, if you know where to look. Fashion gurus Jennifer Goodkind and Jayne Chase show you how to shop online for fashion.

Investing in good quality knives is money well spent, but a dull knife is as good as no knife. Marc Bauer, master chef at the French Culinary Institute, shows you how to sharpen your knives properly.

A good, simple, roasted chicken can be just what you're craving on a cold winter's night. Here's how to roast a chicken, from master chef Marc Bauer, who teaches at the famed French Culinary Institute in New York.

There are many causes of puffiness eyes, including allergies, heredity and, the effects of a late night out. Professional makeup artist Vinnetta Scrivo shows you how to reduce under-eye puffiness.

It s even more important to pick a healthy puppy than it is to pick an adorable one. Tracie Hotchner, author of The Dog Bible, tells you what you need to check out, from nose to tail, to make sure the dog you want to take home is a healthy puppy.

Open a bottle of wine badly, and you'll end up with cork for your guests to chew on as they sip. Save yourself the embarrassment by watching Food and Wine magazine's Senior Wine Editor, Ray Isle, show you how to open a bottle of wine like a pro

Whiskey Sours are the perfect cocktail if you like to mix sweet and sour. You can also make a tequila sour or a rum sour, but here mixologist Allen Katz shows how to make a classic whiskey sour.

Grilled cheese fans will love this grilled cheese sandwich from celebrated chef Terrance Brennan. Use gourmet cheeses and bread and Terrance's special extras to to make the best gourmet grilled cheese sandwich you've ever tasted.

If chocolate were illegal, we d happily go to jail for this moist, rich and dense, flourless chocolate cake. Ceci Carmichael, host of Good Food Fast with Family Circle on the Food Network shows you how to make this sinfully rich, dense, flourless chocolate dessert.

Floral Designer Rebecca Cole has tips on how to keep that beautiful bouquet of roses fresh for a lot longer than usual. We did a test here at Howdini and it worked amazingly well

House-training a puppy means house-training you, too. If you follow dog expert Tracie Hotchner s simple rules, you ll have your puppy going where he s supposed to, and not on the carpet, in no time.

It seems that every house has one sticky window; but when your window won't budge, the solution may only be as far away as your kitchen drawer. Julie Sussman and Stephanie Glakas-Tenet, authors of the Dare to Repair series, show you exactly how to free a stuck window.

Floral designer Rebecca Cole shows you a trick for how to force rosebuds to open into beautiful blossoms whenever you want them.

Achieve that full pout you've been craving with a few insider's tips from a professional. Makeup artist Vinnetta Scrivo shows you how to get fuller lips without going to the doctor!

Whether it's pollen, pets or peanuts, millions of us suffer from allergies. Here's some excellent treatment advice from leading ear, nose and throat expert and author Dr. Jordan Josephson.

Bike safety starts with your head everybody needs to wear a helmet. But getting the right fit and model for your needs can be tricky. Here's how to choose the safest bike helmet, from Steve Madden, editor of Bicycling magazine.

The little black dress is a key item in every woman s wardrobe. Fashion reporters Jennifer Goodkind and Jayne Chase, hosts of A Fashionable Life on radio, show you how to choose the perfect little black dress for you.

Do you eat organic food, but never think twice about the chemicals in the personal care products you use on your skin? It s not easy to find organic skin and beauty products, but environmentalist and author Anna Lappe has expert tips.

Every bride wants a great dress for her big day--but these days that can mean anything from a traditional white gown to a slinky, sexy number. Carley Roney of The Knot runs down the latest trends for any bride-to-be who is about to choose a wedding gown.

If you think a wedding cake has to be a three-tiered white cake, think again. The latest trends in wedding cakes are all about creative, not traditional. according to Carley Roney, editor-in-chief of The Knot.

Buying great vodka isn t cheap, but you don't have to spend a fortune for the good stuff. Wine and spirits editor Ray Isle of Food and Wine magazine will show you how to buy great vodka without over-spending.

You ve heard the term fair trade but do you know what it means? Organic food expert and environmentalist Anna Lappe explains why she believes it s important to buy fair trade coffee, and how to find it.

Anyone can have gorgeous red lips that last a long time if you know a few tricks. Katrina Szish of InStyle Magazine shows how to apply red lipstick like a pro.

If you re like us, you need some help polishing off a look. Your fashion gurus are Jayne Chase and Jennifer Goodkind, co-hosts of A Fashionable Life radio with this season's edition of how to accessorize with style.

If you're in the market to buy a home, you're in luck--prices are down. But you can still pay too much, including unanticipated closing costs. Gerri Willis, author of Home Rich and CNN personal finance editor, has tips to help you avoid paying more than you have to.