Recent Questions
Here are the most recent questions posted on ThriftyFun. Do you have any answers to share?
I planted my garden last night and watered it this morning and I came home and all my plants are slumped over, what do I do? Or what is going on?
How to stop my Jordan's from making noise, on the bottom? I have only had them for two weeks.
Looking for a safe way to rid our trailer of fleas that won't be harmful to us or our little dog? Thank you in advance for any and all helpful hints.
I am looking for unique name for a new company that will provide home care services for patients, seniors, and kids at their own home. This will be located in Mumbai, India.
Where can I buy discontinued Target stoneware, Home Harper 16-pc.?
Is there anyone who would like to sell their old sewing patterns? I would really like to sew with patterns circa 1950 and earlier. Is there anyone who has old patterns they would be interested in selling to me? I would love to hear from you! I am interested in all kinds.
Do Labradors smell due to producing too much oil in their hair? I'm thinking about getting one, but not if they stink.
I have English mallow in my garden. How can I keep the plant from getting too tall (3 feet or less)? Can I trim the plant? Last year it was about 6 feet tall. I had to tie part of it up. It's already at least 3 1/2 feet tall.
I'd like to know what's the best way to kill grass with bleach. Someone suggested bleach and a little dish soap? What is the ratio? Can anyone help?
I need to remove the tray or drain pan underneath my Frigidaire to clean it and to clean the coils also. I have removed the grill, but not the pan. The pan is located on the right side. How do I get it out?
I have used World Book year books from 1962-1997; what are their value? They are off white and dark green books with the year written on them.
My Yorkshire terrier puppy just started going outside to potty about two to three weeks ago at our new home. The first two weeks she was doing great. I made sure to take her out at bunch, after drinking, eating, and playing. She would have some accidents inside, but only if I didn't get to take her out in time.
What is the homemade recipe for cleaning vegetables. Long ago there was something called Fit. I can not find the recipe I had. If anyone has this recipe I would appreciate it very much if you would share it.Thank you.
What fast and simple way can I use to remove green algae from concrete steps? Thank you.
How do I use for wick watering container plants?
I started a loquat tree indoors from seed and it is now 2 feet tall. It is green and growing well, but the newest leaves are "cupped". Instead of lying flat the tips curl downward. It gets plenty of water and I fertilize it regularly. Can you tell we what the cause is and how to fix it? Thanks.
Where can I find a affordable location for a bridal shower in the Baltimore, Maryland metro area?
I had a pattern to make a plant hanger with jute and buttons, but cannot find it. Anybody have one to share?
How do you remove spray paint from a green and white uniform/dress?
Can I substitute canned chili for a chili brick?
I have 4 used car tires and am trying to find a way to use them. I am thinking of maybe something like for a craft or yard ornament. Any ideas? Thank you.
After applying acrylic and all said in done. I notice after a day or two they start to lift. Why? What am I doing wrong and what can I do to keep from having this happen again?
Can you grow roses from seeds?
I have a dress that has a black skirt attached to a white lace top. I stupidly left the dress to soak over night in order to remove a make up stain from the white lace, but the black skirt of the dress bled onto the white lace leaving it a very light shade of purple.
My 3yr old male Pit just got fixed 3 months ago. He has tried to show aggression 3 times this month to my 16yr old daughter and 2 times my 16 month old grandson. I am devastated; he can't be trusted!
How do I know the difference between a male and a female zucchini and cucumber plant?
Does anyone know where I can buy buttermilk flour?
I would like to find an all natural ingredient to clean the deposits from the shower head, any ideas? Thank you.
Where can I find plastic canvas fashion doll patterns free?
What games/activities would be appropriate for my 9 year old daughter's communion bearing in mind the dress and occasion.
What can be made with old jeans?
Does lemon Joy kill fleas?
My kitchen cabinets are beyond ugly! They're the worst I have ever seen. I'm on a very tight budget, and would love some simple and cheap ideas for fixing them. I have a very small kitchen so space wise I don't have a lot of options. Thanks.
Can the person who posted how to make a terra cotta fountain describe what type of paint will hold up outside and not cause any health issues for birds. Also the same question for the glue she used. Or if anyone can help me with these questions I would be grateful. Thank you.
My group, PT Force, is visiting a nursing home. I want to make a craft for them, but I'm "baffled". What should I make?
I live in Mesa Arizona. Can I plant basil and tarragon together?
Is there any value to a complete set of 1981 World Book Encyclopedias in excellent condition?
We have a tile shower, with colored epoxy grout. I am not really sure what to use to clean the tile due to that type of grout. Can anyone help me?
My zucchini plant will bloom, but I don't see where it is producing fruit. What should I do and is it too late? Thanks.
We have a huge oak tree standing right behind our screened in porch. The last couple of years not many acorns fell off. Now this year lot of bark is falling off. Does anyone know what's going on with it? It looks healthy. Thanks.
I want to know more about finches, like how many eggs they lay, how many days they take to hatch, and how many times these birds lay eggs in a year. Can someone help?
My sewing machine is stuck in reverse. All I did was change the stitch width and type and now I can't get it to go forward. Any suggestions?
I am having problem with a lilac tree. It's several years old, but only puts out about four to six blooms each year. The tree is about seven feet or more tall and we have given it general fertilizer, but flowers still are few.
I have a graduation lunch to organise. Will the combination of the following colours be suitable: black, white, and silver?
My cat is going to the bathroom on my desk instead of her litterbox. This has never happened before, and it just started yesterday. Yesterday I had thought maybe it was the box, so i cleaned it, but today even with the clean litterbox, she still uses the bathroom on my desk.
My daughter has had very bad acne for 7 years. Nothing works. Help.
I have a 6 foot x 12 foot worn/torn area on the front edge of my deck roll out canopy and need help. Can anyone come up with suggestions or a solution to repair it?
How can I remove a hot cup ring mark from my leather sofa?
I just moved back in with my parents to help them out, but their dogs (a Beagle/Pug mix and a Chihuahua/Pug mix) pee in the house. They were both adopted and we suspect an abusive past. Plus they aren't the sharpest tools in the shed.
I am nineteen and for long as I've known myself I've never had eyebrows. I feel a little hair when I touch my forehead, but they are invisible. When I was 16 I figured a way to hide it using my bangs, but I'm tired of it.
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