June 2, 2013

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A husband and wife unloading furniture from a moving van.

Protecting Furniture During a Move?This page is about protecting furniture during a move. Avoiding dings and damage is the goal when moving your household furnishings.

 

A nice glass vase.

Uses for VasesYou can end up with extra floral containers and need a creative way to reuse them. This page is contains uses for vases.

 

A Victorian house.

Preparing Your Home for a VacationThis page is about preparing your home for a vacation. There are a number of ways you can save energy and food when you leave your home for some time.

 

A beautiful black horse.

Keeping Bugs Away From Your HorseThis page is about keeping bugs away from your horse. A horse can attract flies, mosquitos and gnats whether in the barn, the field or when you are riding it.

 

wedding dress

Making a Petticoat?This page is about making a petticoat. A lot of material can be needed to get the desired fullness you want under your skirt.

 

A couple looking at framed artwork in their apartment.

Decorating an ApartmentThis page is about decorating an apartment. Personalizing your rented living quarters without risking your damage deposit can present some challenges.

 

Ironing Polyester

Removing Shiny Iron Marks on Polyester Clothing?This is a page about removing shiny iron marks on polyester clothing. The shiny marks left on polyester clothing by a too hot iron are quite likely scorched or melted synthetic fibers.

 

Nutmeg

Substitute for NutmegThis is a page about using a substitute for nutmeg. Many recipes call for nutmeg. There are a number of spices that can be successfully substituted for nutmeg.

 

Making a Magnetic Spice Rack

Making a Magnetic Spice RackThis is a page about making a magnetic spice rack. Having your spices easily accessible makes cooking even easier.

 

Dog That Was Attacked

Resocializing a Dog That Was Attacked?This page is about resocializing a dog that was attacked. It can be traumatize your dog when it has been assaulted by another, and it may not trust others.

 

Grolier's Book of Knowledge

Finding the Value of Grolier's Book of...This is a page about finding the value of Grolier's Book of Knowledge encyclopedias. Some old books may be rare and have great value, others may be more difficult to place a value on.

 

Fledgling Beige Bengalese

Breeding Society Finches?This is a page about breeding Society finches. Society finches are rivaled only by Zebra finches in their willingness to breed in small cages.

 

Antique Chair

Repairing Antique Upholstered Furniture?This is a page about repairing antique upholstered furniture. Repairing your antique upholstered furniture needs to be done, keeping the antique value in mind.

 

George Foreman Grill

Repairing a George Foreman Grill?This is a page about repairing a George Foreman grill. Some small kitchen appliance repairs may be easy enough for you to do, rather than having to buy a new one.

 

Zero Gravity Chair

Improving the Appearance of a Zero Gravity Chair?This is a page about improving the appearance of a zero gravity chair. Zero gravity chairs are known for their comfort. However, if you have one of the tubular frame and fabric styles you may want to dress it up to blend in with your decor.

 

Ensure Substitute

Homemade Ensure Substitute Recipes?This page is about homemade Ensure substitute recipes. When making a nutritional shake, you want to make sure it contains the essential nutrients.

 

Stray cat in a doorway.

Feeding Stray CatsThis page is about feeding stray cats. Once you begin feeding orphan or feral cats, you are taking responsibility for making sure they are taken care of.

 

Magnetic Wristband

Making a Magnetic Wristband Nail and Screw...This is a page about making a magnetic wristband nail and screw holder. Often when working on a home project, it would be useful to have a convenient way to keep track of extra nails or screws being used.

 

Norelco Razor

Homemade Norelco Razor Cleaning Solution?This is a page about homemade Norelco razor cleaning solution. Cleaning your electric razor after each use will help keep it working properly. However, the cost of the cleaning solution may be something you can save on, by making your own.

 

computer with a piggy bank

Free Online ResourcesThis page contains free online resources. The internet has opened up a new world of information at your finger tips.

 

Buying Craft Supplies

Purchasing Wholesale Craft Supplies?This is a page about purchasing wholesale craft supplies. The cost of crafting supplies can get to be quite high if you are an avid crafter or have a home based crafts business.

 

basketball

Olympics Themed Centerpieces?This is a page about Olympics themed centerpieces. Many parties are planned during the Olympic games. A nice addition to your party would be a centerpiece for your food table.

 

Fels Naptha Soap

Buying Fels Naptha SoapThis is a page about buying Fels Naptha soap. Fels Naptha soap is used for laundry, stain removal, treating poison ivy, and other household chores. Sometimes it can be difficult to find at your local market.

 

Decoupaged Glass Vase

Decoupaging on GlassThis is a page about decoupaging on glass. Decoupage is a popular craft process for applying paper and fabric to a variety of surfaces with a product very similar to watered down glue, which in fact can be used as well.

 

Water Heater

Troubleshooting a Water HeaterThis is a page about troubleshooting a water heater. Your water heater has stopped bringing the water up to temperature. Going through a troubleshooting process is one way to ascertain the cause so that you can make the repairs.

 

knitted fingerless gloves

Knitting Fingerless GlovesThis is a page about knitting fingerless gloves. Fingerless gloves provide warmth for your hands but allow you to use your fingers unencumbered by thick gloves. If you knit you can easily make yourself a pair or two.

 

Articles

Squirrel (Cat)

Squirrel (Cat)We adopted our cat, Squirrel, nearly 2 years ago after someone chased her out from under a car using a power washer and damaged her eye.

 

Finished card.

Miniature Art Birthday CardUse a printout of the provided miniature artwork of a country scene, and create a delightful birthday card for a country girl.

 

Splotchy (Pit Bull)

Splotchy (Pit Bull)We adopted Splotchy about 6 month ago. She was in her second shelter.

 

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15th Birthday Ideas?I'm turning 15 in 10 days and have absolutely no idea what I want to do for it. I know it's not much of a big deal, but I still want to have a birthday with a few friends, something fun and not childish. Thanks.

 

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Mower Shuts Off When I Try to Use?My ride on lawn mower starts fine for my guy friends, but not for me. It shuts down when they get off the seat so I'm wondering if I'm just too light (100lbs). If so what can I do? Besides gain weight!

 

girl with straight hair

Perming Chemically Straightened Hair?I originally had very curly healthy hair, but in the past 2 years I've been getting the keratin treatment to make it straight. It looks very healthy and full, but I want to go back to my curly hair.

 

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Singer Press 2011 Model ESP2?I have a Singer steam press 2011, model ESP2. Everything is working fine except it will not get hot, doesn't heat up.

 

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Refurbishing Vinyl Tile Kitchen Floor?My kitchen floor is vinyl tiles. I can't afford a new floor right now. Any suggestions for covering? Or refurbishing?

 

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Name for Cleaning Business?I need a name for a cleaning business. I would like to have the word "white" in it.

 

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Making Rice Hot Packs?How do you prepare the rice for use in hot packs?

 

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60th Birthday Party Ideas?The party is in Goa. I would like some ideas for games and decorations related to great party. Please include some couple games.

 

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Too Many Finch Babies in Basket Nest?I have 5 babies in a small basket nest. Can I move them to a box nest and will the parents go and feed them if I do?

 

Tomato plant.

Amelia Tomato Plant Dying From Top Down?I have 10 huge Amelia tomato plants in tubs with tomatoes all over them, one of them has already died. I have another one starting to do the same thing. The first one died before being fertilized. The second one afterward.

 

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Yardbug Riding Mower Wont Start?I have a MTD Yardman Yardbug riding lawn mower. It's a 8.5 hp engine, model: 13b-325-401, year: 2000. It will not start, I turn the key and it sounds like its trying to start, but the belts underneath the engine won't move.

 

16th Birthday Party Ideas?I want something good for my birthday party, but I don't know what to have. I want to invite 10 friends.

 

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