October 9, 2017

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Felt Flower Brooch - finished felt flower brooch in fall colors

Felt Flower BroochThis pretty brooch is easier to make than it looks. Cheap flimsy felt actually works better than the sturdier thicker felts because it will gather up more easily.

 

A finished magnetic picture frame.

Repurposed Magnetic Picture FrameWith about 5 supplies and about 30 minutes, you can make a cheap magnetic memo board into a nice photo frame.

 

Free Houseplant Soil - hand holding dark leaf compost

Free Houseplant SoilTechnically, this would be a 'medium' rather than soil, but some people haven't caught on to that word, yet. And too, if you have access to enough, it would be great for the garden as well as your houseplants.

 

Kobe (Pit Bull) - dog with eyes closed and tongue out

Kobe (Pit Bull)We have had him since he was born, he was 1 out of 11 pups. Kobe makes the funniest faces.

 

Miley Pumpkin and Butterbean (Mini Schnauzer/Chihuahua Mix) - two small dogs with wiry hair

Miley Pumpkin and Butterbean (Mini Schnauzer/Chihuahua Mix)April 2015 - Rescued from a neighbor whose dog had a litter of puppies. They were covered in fleas, had not been vaccinated, and were malnourished.

 

Don't Discard Sick Plants Too Hastily -  rose recovered from stem rot

Don't Discard Sick Plants Too HastilyWhen you read about plants and the pests and diseases that can affect them, you will find some extremes in the figures. Some plants are affected by only one or two pests and/or only one or two diseases. With other plants, that number may double or triple or even quadruple.

 

A black cape with the colored The Flash logo in the center.

Flash Superhero Cape for HalloweenThe Halloween costumes in stores are hard for toddlers to take off while at school, or not as comfortable to be worn all day at school. This is an easy, comfortable, and inexpensive Superhero Flash cape costume.

 

A helium tank that has been painted and decorated as a Jack-'o-lantern.

Repurposed Helium Tank Jack-o-LanternFor parties I love those helium tanks that you can purchase and create your own balloon design from your home. I have used that for several functions.The problem was the empty tank. I decided to turn my tank into art! With spray paint and craft paints, I made a character piece for my yard.

 

Silhouette Jar Storm Lantern - jar with lights added

Silhouette Jar Storm LanternTurn an empty glass jar into a beautiful jar lantern for a garden party, or make a few to add drama and atmosphere to your garden.

 

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Using Aloe Vera Juice for First Aid?Can aloe vera juice be used for first aid treatment?

 

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Mobile Home Repair Help for Low Income Family?I am a single mom with 3 kids ages 4, 9, and 11. We own our mobile home, but the bricks under it have settled and are not supporting my home. So the room feels like it is going to give out. Also there are rotten places in the floor where we almost fall through.

 

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ASPCA Vaccination Truck Schedule?When will the ASPCA mobile truck come to my area, the Bronx 10475, Coop City?

 

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Breaker Trips When Running Dishwasher?I have a Frigidaire dishwasher, model FFBD2407LB0B. We have been running it for several years with no issues. Now, when the cycle begins, the electrical breaker trips off. After resetting and starting again, it trips again.

 

Discontinued Wallpaper - floral on black background

Discontinued Wallpaper?I bought this paper 2 years ago from B&Q (UK), but it has been discontinued. Does anyone know of any websites or places that may deal in discontinued papers?

 

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Squirrels Eating the Roots of My Plants?What do I do if the squirrels seem to like the pepper I've been putting down? I'm trying to get my coleus plants to thrive this year, and now that I realize squirrels have been digging holes in them and eating the roots. I know it's not me that killed them in the past.

 

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Singer Sewing Machine Won't Sew?My Singer Diana sewing machine won't sew. The machine is running, but the needle doesn't go up and down. Any suggestions?

 

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Graphic Design and Web Development Business Name Ideas?My name is Jayashri. I have started a new graphic design and web development business based in India. I am thinking about a unique, futuristic, and Indian name for my business.

 

Sink Color Advice - kitchen

Sink Color Advice?I need help deciding on a kitchen sink color, apron white or apron biscuit? Or copper undermount? I uploaded a picture of my kitchen.

 

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Tongue Swollen and May Be Infected After Piercing?I had my tongue pierced 3 days ago. It's more swollen than ever with white lumps all over and a red lump too. Is it infected? I'm struggling to talk more than ever.

 

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Repairing a Kenmore Icemaker Shutoff Arm?I ahve a Kenmore refrigerator, model #79551319-014. The icemaker's plastic shutoff arm is stuck in down position.

 

Identifying A Houseplant - plant with variegated leaves and tiny flowers

Identifying A Houseplant?I am taking care of a this plant for a friend. Neither of us know what type of plant it is. It has a reddish "fuzz" on the leaves and has recently started growing small purple flowers (not often, however).

 

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House Trained Dog Pooping in the House?I have a 3 year old pure bred Australian Shepherd and these past two weeks he has been pooping in my house in the same spot. I let him outside before I leave and he poops outside then I leave for work. I am only gone for 5 hrs and when I come home there is poop on the floor.

 

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