December 9, 2013

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Neti Pot

Using a Neti PotThis page is about using a neti pot. When sinuses are infected or congested, it can help to clean them and get some relief from the pressure.

 

Electrical Outlet

Removing Paint From Electrical Outlets?This page is about removing paint from electrical outlets. When painting walls, some of the color can end up on the electrical outlets and not be noticed until the paint is already dry.

 

A cat sitting in a bathtub.

Cat Pooping in Bathtub?This page is about cat pooping in the bathtub. Sometimes our pets choose the wrong place to their duty inside the house.

 

Magnolia trees with pink blossoms.

Growing Magnolia TreesThis page is about growing magnolia trees. These trees provide beautiful early spring flowers and dark green leathery leaves through the growing season.

 

A dog dressed up like a chia pet.

Photos of Dogs in Halloween CostumesThis page contains photos of dogs in Halloween costumes. On this fall holiday many adults and children enjoy dressing in costumes. Some people even dress up their pets.

 

A family playing a game at Thanksgiving time.

Thanksgiving Game IdeasThis page is about Thanksgiving game ideas. If you want to add some excitement to help break the ice at your holiday gathering, there are some fun games you can play.

 

Stuffed Zucchini

Stuffed Zucchini RecipesThis page contains stuffed zucchini recipes. A popular summer squash that is available in the produce department year round.

 

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Antibacterial Soap for Underarm OdorAfter reading all the tips and trying them out, none worked for me. However after I thought about the cause of the odor, which is bacteria, I realized I was going about it the wrong way.

 

Oven Rack Pull Out From Paint Stir Sticks

Oven Rack Pull Out From Paint Stir SticksMake an oven rack pull out of wooden paint stir sticks using this pattern. I painted them white first, let dry and then painted family/friends names along with flowers and vines in their kitchen or favorite colors.

 

Puffers on a plate.

Pizza PuffersA great appetizer, football snack, or quick weeknight dinner for under 5 bucks!

 

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Clean Coffee Maker and Bathtub DrainWhen I clean my coffee maker with vinegar, I do it in the bathroom. When the vinegar has run through, I put baking soda in the tub drain and pour the hot vinegar in.

 

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Borax for MangeBorax laundry soap! It can be found at Wal-Mart in the laundry aisle for less then $4. It's a multi purpose cleaning agent. Works wonders. This is only a topical remedy.

 

Lily (Dog)

Lily (Dog)She loves this little boy more than anything!

 

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Cleaning Oiled Wood FloorsI have 105 year old heartpine floors. I use WOCA natural soap to clean them. They have also come out with a refresher that has more oil in it.

 

people working on yard chores

Create a Work Club for Household ChoresI am in the process of starting a "work club" in my location. I belonged to one where I used to live and miss it greatly.

 

Whiskers (Cat)

Whiskers (Cat)Whiskers was adopted from a good friend on Roan Mountain when they found she needed a home.

 

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Removing Hair from NecklaceI had a mangled mess of hair ALL around my necklace. I finally tried a pumice stone and lightly rubbed it over the hair, and it took it off quick! No damage.

 

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Reminder Place MatThere are a few smaller items I need to remember to bring each morning. To make things simple, I purchased a place mat from the dollar store. I traced the outline of each item onto the placemat.

 

Kitten on the dining table in a gift box.

Milo (Norwegian Forest Cat)My girlfriend from church said that her son and his wife had this kitten that they needed to find a good home for. They had put a picture online and I fell in love with him!

 

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Leather Furniture Conditioner Recommendations?My distressed leather couch and love seat look very dry. I have used several brands of leather conditioner, but no help. I just want that supple look back in it. Any ideas of conditioners?

 

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House Trained Dog Pooping in Boyfriend's House?I have a 3 year old Pug and when at my place he has a yard and never has accidents in the house. For the past 3-4 months I have been bringing him to my boyfriend's house.

 

Line drawing of a willow tree.

Slogan for Daycare Business?Would you have any ideas for a slogan for my family day care business? I am called Willowtree Day Care. Thank-you.

 

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Introducing a Kitten to Resident Cat?My cat Zuzu has been skinny ever since I got her as a kitten. She is now about 5-6 years old. I saved a kitten back in October and she's been acting very differently since.

 

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Keeping My Cat Out of the Garbage?Ok, I too have a small place and a limited budget so I cannot afford an expensive can. My cat Odd Thomas will get into the garbage and leave a huge mess.

 

Spine of book.

Value of Encyclopedia Britannica 1768?I have a set of 24 encyclopedias and a World Atlas (1952 edition, I believe) and was wondering if they have any value?

 

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Introducing a Kitten to Resident Cat?I have a 3 year old female cat who is fixed. We just found this kitten outside. The kitten is a female, as well. She is very timid of humans. How long will it take her to get used to us?

 

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Removing Cigarette Odor in a Room?How do I get rid of smoke smell in a room? Does brown vinegar work as well as white?

 

Tri colored puppy.

What Breed is My Dog?What breed is my dog? It looks like he has some German Shepherd in him.

 

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Deciding on a Cleaning Rate?How much should I charge for a weekly cleaning of a 2000 - 2500 square foot, 3 bedroom and 3 bath home? She would also like her windows cleaned and her oven and refrigerator cleaned.

 

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Curtain Color and Style Advice?I have bold brown table set with brown sofas and coffee table in my living room. The walls are beige. What color and what type of curtains should I use?

 

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14th Birthday Party Ideas?My 14th birthday is coming up and I have no idea what to do. I'm quite fun and energetic and so are my friends. I hope that helps.

 

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Asking My Boyfriend to Tolo Formal?My boyfriend lives 3 hours away. What would be a creative way to ask him to Tolo without having to go all the way down just to ask and then leave to go back home.

 

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Low Income Home Repair Help in England?My sister Sheri lives in Nailsworth Glouster England. Sadly, my sis suffers very badly with huge mental health problems not helped by her lovely cottage falling into disrepair over the years.

 

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Getting Stray Cats to Stay Out of Yard?Lately, the weather here in Florida is starting to be cool enough at night to open some windows to save the electric bil. So, I have at least two different cats coming up to the window where my cat, Alex lays.

 

Tan and white dog laying by brick wall.

What Breed is My Dog?I was given a dog a few months ago. I got him when he was 8 weeks old and was told that he was a Border Terrier. He definitively has the face of a border terrier, but he was way too large for this breed.

 

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1997 Dodge Dakota Running Badly?I pressure washed the engine of my truck. It has a 2.5 liter engine. The check engine light came on and the truck started bucking while driving, but not all the time. What could be wrong?

 

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Removing Cigarette Odor?The renters moved out of my 1100 sq foot office. It stinks really badly. I must clean up before trying to rent. What can I do?

 

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