August 12, 2015

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Repairing a MicrowaveThis is a page about repairing a microwave. When the door, a button or the electronics on this common kitchen appliance do not work properly, it may be fixable or time to replace it.

 

ornamental peppers

Growing Ornamental PeppersThis is a page about growing ornamental peppers. Beautiful colorful peppers can be grown just to decorate your patio and landscape.

 

water coming out of a faucet

Installing a Whole House Water Filter?City or well water can contain lead, chloroform and other contaminates that may be unhealthy for you, and can cause damage to plumbing fixtures. You may want to install a filtration system for all the water you use. This is a page about installing a whole house water filter.

 

cat stealing food from cooking pot

Dangerous Foods for CatsThis is a page about dangerous foods for cats. Foods that we eat everyday can be very dangerous if ingested by your kitty.

 

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Recipes Using Grape NutsThis page contains recipes using grape nuts. Post grape nuts cereal can be a flavorful, crunchy addition to many kinds of recipes.

 

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Using Fels Naptha SoapThis is a page about using Fels Naptha soap. Fels Naptha laundry soap has many uses in addition to its traditional use to remove tough laundry stains.

 

Stack of Colorful Towels

Decorative Towel IdeasThis is a page about decorative towel ideas. Using lace, trimmings, embroidery or fabric, you can customize bathroom towels for holiday decor or a special gift.

 

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Craft Ideas Using Tongue DepressorsThis is a page about craft ideas using tongue depressors. Wider than a Popsicle stick, tongue depressors are an excellent crafting item for use in many projects.

 

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Protecting Furniture From PetsThis is a page about protecting furniture from pets. Without protection, furnishings can suffer abuse when people and pets are sharing the house.

 

Articles

Basic Tools and Findings for Beading

Basic Tools and Findings for BeadingIf you are new to beading, here is an introduction to the basic tools and findings you will need to get started.

 

Pill Organizer for Beads and Findings - two daily pill organizers with beads and findings sorted into the separate containers

Pill Organizer for Beads and FindingsI had a few unused pill organizers laying around the house and almost threw them out. Until it dawned on me that their little compartments are perfect for storing small beads and findings. The lids snap securely so I don't have to worry about them spilling.

 

Simple Asymmetrical Beaded Necklace

Simple Asymmetrical Beaded NecklaceI found these cute glass mushroom beads and decided to make a funky little necklace with them. This would make a great starter project for someone new to beading or for a child.

 

finished painted vase

Peacock-Inspired Glass VaseChristmas is just around the corner and it is time to start making gifts for those special people in your life. Find your inspiration in the feathers of a peacock for this gift idea. Turn an ordinary clear glass vase into a unique table centerpiece, a gift to be cherished for many years.

 

Hyathinthoides hispanics - Spanish

Growing Bluebells (Hyacinthoides)Hyacinthoides is a genus in the family Hyacinthaceae. It includes H. non-scripta the English bluebell (also known as wood hyacinth) and H. hispanica, a separate species.

 

Questions

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What Breed Is My Dog?I have been told he is a pure bred Jack Russell, but he doesn't look or act like a pure bred. He looks as though he has a bit of Chihuahua. I'm just curios to know more about my Shellypop! Anyone have any ideas?

 

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Determining Cleaning Fees?I received a request to clean a funeral parlor. It includes cleaning the entire place, including bathrooms, vacuuming, windows, gasing up the limos, etc. How much do you think I should charge? By the hour or a bulk rate? Is anyone doing this? If so, can you explain what you do?

 

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Pravo Vaccination?I just gave my pup her pravo shot. She's 5wks old. How long do you have to wait to let them come in contact with pravo? Can she be in contact right away and she won't get sick or wait a week?

 

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Power Only Works When Stove On?Lights and outlets in some parts of the house won't work unless the stove/oven is turned on. Any idea what would cause this and how serious of an issue it is?

 

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Lumps on Dog's Side?My dog has 2 strange lumps on his side. They cause him no discomfort or anything. They are about the size of a pencil eraser and a light pink color. There are also these really weird patches on his torso everywhere and they are like dry skin patches. I think the patches turn into the bumps.

 

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Fee for Cleaning a New Construction House?I just get my business license for cleaning houses, but I don't know how much to charge for those brand new houses the builder needs cleaned before the homeowner moves in. Can you tell me how much the rate for this job is?

 

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Name Ideas for Interior Design Firm?I am starting an interior design firm with a display of interior products, also. I need a modern name, but it should include one name "Anand" which is required by my partner.

 

reel mower in pieces

Value of PQ Reel Mower?I have an old PQ reel mower and am looking for a value on it.

 

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What Is This House Plant?I am trying to identify a plant at the office. It grows mostly upright with a jointed stalk and a singular long slender green leaf at each joint. Currently a coworker is drowning it mistaking it for bamboo or a reed type plant.

 

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Remedy for Perm Damaged Hair?I just got a perm and it broke a lot of my hair off. How can I get my hair to grow quicker? I know stimulating the scalp works wonders, but why did my hair break off so badly? It has no color on it. I'm really embarrassed.

 

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Social Security or Disability?My grandmother was on disability, but when my grandfather passed away they took her off of disability and put her on Social Security. My grandfather was on Social Security at the time he passed. Why would they switch her from the disability she was receiving to the Social Security she is now receiving?

 

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Is My Husband Abusive or Am I?My life has been a very confusing mess. Since I have known my husband he's been very moody, but accuses me of being very moody. I have always been liked, can hold down a job, I am college educated, and can support myself. One of the biggest pain points in our marriage is that we decided to start a business together.

 

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