April 17, 2019

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'Love' Cardboard Sign  - pink finished project displayed on a shelf

How to Make a Layered Cardboard SignThese personalized three dimentional signs are constructed with layered pieces of recycled cardboard. This page has information on how to make a layered cardboard sign.

 

Hand washing a black and white striped shirt.

Stain Remover Formula Using Dawn, Peroxide, and Baking SodaCommon household products can be combined to make a powerful stain lifter. Use it with a brush for good results. This is a page about a stain remover formula using Dawn, peroxide, and baking soda.

 

Make your own plant trellis

Making a Trellis for HouseplantsIf you have vining houseplants or ones that could use some support, make a simple and unobtrusive trellis with wire. This is a page about making a trellis for houseplants.

 

Wire Spiral Picture Holder - both variations of the holder

How to Make a Wire Spiral Picture HolderTake a pretty stone and some wire to make this handy picture holder. Perfect for your office desk or a shelf. This page is about making a wire spiral picture holder.

 

Legal paperwork for child support in the judge's chambers.

SSDI and Child Support Modifications?Balancing a social security payment with a large child support bill can be challenging. This page discusses SSDI and child support modifications.

 

Homemade sugar eggs.

Making Panoramic Sugar Easter EggsThese old fashioned decorative eggs are made with eggs whites, sugar and whatever small decorations you might wish to highlight. This page is about making panoramic sugar Easter eggs.

 

Identifying a Cathy Collection Porcelain Doll

Identifying Cathay Collection Porcelain Dolls?Many beautiful collectible porcelain dolls were sold in a variety of different styles as gifts or home decor. This is a page about identifying a Cathay Collection porcelain doll.

 

Cupcakes decorated with colorful candy eggs and toasted coconut.

Easter Dessert RecipesA beautiful and sweet dessert is the perfect finish to an Easter brunch or dinner. This page contains Easter dessert recipes.

 

Bunny Card - finished card front

Making a Handprint Paper Bunny CardToddlers and preschoolers can use the shape of their own hands to create this sweet bunny greeting card. It's perfect for Easter. This is a page about making a handprint paper bunny card.

 

Fall Pumpkin Decoration from a Lettuce Keeper   - finished decoration

Making a Fall Pumpkin Decoration from a Lettuce KeeperReycle a plastic container for storing lettuce into a fall themed decoration for your home. This is a page about making a fall pumpkin decoration from a lettuce keeper.

 

Easter Cans Baskets

Making Easter Baskets from Recycled CansRecycled cans from coffee, formula or other larger canned goods can be reused to make adorable baskets for the Easter Bunny. This is a page about making Easter baskets from recycled cans.

 

Spider Crackers for Halloween

Making Spider CrackersMake these fun appetizers that look like spiders with round crackers, peanut butter, pretzels and raisins. This is a page about making spider crackers.

 

Hands cleaning a stain on a carpet.

Use Windex as a Stain RemoverWindex contains ammonia which can be used to clean and treat stains. This is a page about use windex as a stain remover.

 

covered jar of lemonsLemons

Making Preserved LemonsIf you have a bounty of fresh lemons, preserve them in salt to savor their deliciousness at any time of the year. This is a page about making preserved lemons.

 

A windshield that is clear at the bottom and with water spots at the top.

Homemade Windshield De-IcerKeep your car's windshield ice free and resistant to water by using one of these handy de-icers. This page contains recipes for homemade windshield de-icer.

 

Easter Bunny Resealable Candy Pack - finished bunny with two rolls of Smarties

Making Easter Bunny Resealable Candy PacksThese handy candy pouches are made from soft felt wrapping paper and a few other basic supplies. They can be hidden in lieu of plastic Easter eggs or given as gifts. This page has instructions for making Easter Bunny resealable candy packs.

 

Blue liquid being poured into a dish washer.

Using Dawn Dish Soap as a Laundry BoosterA little Dawn added to your laundry detergent can make your clothes come out cleaner. This is a page about using dawn dish soap as a laundry booster.

 

Closeup to prescription bottles.

Prescription Bottle Auto Air FreshenerA great way to reuse your prescription bottles is as a car air freshener. You can drill holes in the lid and put some scented oil on cotton balls inside it. This is a page about prescription bottle auto air freshener.

 

Hash Brown Casserole

Copycat Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole RecipesCracker Barrel is a well known American chain of comfort food, started in 1969 in Tennesse. Many people love their cheesy hashbrown casserole and wish to recreate it at home. This page contains copycat cracker barrel hash brown casserole recipes.

 

An old RC car box that has been repurposed for craft supply storage.

Turning a Old RC Car Box into a Sewing BoxRepurpose an old sectioned storage box to store all your sewing or craft supplies. This is a page about turning a old RC car box into a sewing box.

 

cooked rolls in pan

American Shanghai Rolls RecipeThis American spin on spring rolls contains all the flavors of a cheeseburger wrapped in a thin lumpia wrapper. Any ground meat could be used. This is a page about American Shanghai rolls.

 

A cruet of homemade honey-lemon salad dressing.

Honey Lemon Salad DressingMake this delicious sweet and sour dressing with simple and fresh ingredients at home. This is a page about making honey lemon salad dressing.

 

Plastic Egg Fireflies - finished firefly toy

How to Make Plastic Egg FirefliesTake colorful plastic Easter eggs and a few basic supplies to create these adorable light up fireflies. This is a page about plastic egg fireflies.

 

Articles

Flour Balls on skewers with sauce

Flour BallsThis is a recipe we discovered in our local fish market. Vendors claimed it to be fish balls but obviously when you take a bite on it you'll never taste anything but flour and spices. So my husband and I called it "fake balls" or flour balls. But we both do loved it actually and I will show you how it's cooked. This is one famous street food that the locals sell for a living and many tourist would even come and go to buy them.

 

Making a Kid's Paper Butterfly Bracelet - child wearing the green butterfly

Making a Child's Paper Butterfly BraceletAfter going to a local garden nursery and seeing beautiful butterflies, the kids wanted to have "butterfly superpowers".

 

Questions

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Finding Discontinued Waverly Norfolk Rose Wallpaper?I am looking for Waverly Norfolk Rose wallpaper, #570870.

 

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Blades Won't Engage on Riding Mower?I have a riding lawn mower. The blades won't engage.

 

Value of African Teak Chairs - two light wood upholstered chairs

Value of African Teak Chairs?I would like to clean them up and reupholster these African teak chairs. What might they be worth?

 

Finding the Value of Porcelain Dolls  - doll wearing a lacy pink dress

Finding the Value of Porcelain Dolls?I have several porcelain dolls and I'd like to know their value. How can I find out?

 

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Dye Transferred to White Areas on Pants in Wash?I washed my checkered pants in the wash without thinking about it and the black from my checkered pants bled into the white. Is there anyway I can get the white back to fully white?

 

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Cleaning Tinted Automobile Windows?Can I use rubbing alcohol to clean tinted automobile windows? I am worried about the tint film.

 

Identifying a Houseplant - light green heart shaped leaves

Identifying a Houseplant?This plant is not thriving and I would like to figure out what kind of plant it is so I can make adjustments for it.

 

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Hatching Rescued Duck Eggs?I rescued a couple of duck eggs from a raccoon and I have them on a heating pad with wet paper towels around them. I don't have the money to make or buy an incubator so I am wondering what I can do to keep these eggs alive and hatch them?

 

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Business Name Ideas for a Business Selling Decorated Wood Trays?I'm planning to open a business selling wooden trays with arabesque designs. However, I might not stick to trays; I might branch out and sell wooden tables after having a customer base. Kindly suggest some good names.

 

Identifying Small Black Bugs - bug on shower wall

Identifying Small Black Bugs?These are small black bugs that show up on the walls of the bathroom and the kitchen. They look like they don't move and that they stay on the same spot of the wall, but just seem to appear out of nowhere. I've killed so many in the past week and can't figure out where they are coming from or what they are. They also seem to like water and after showering they appear on the shower wall.

 

Value of a Geppeddo Doll - Prince Charming

Value of a Geppeddo Doll?Value of a 17" Prince Charming by Geppeddo from the Fairy Tale Series.

 

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Recipe for Weight Watchers Breakfast Bars?My grandmother had a recipe from Weight Watchers for breakfast bars.

 

Repairing the Frame on a Sofa Sleeper - broken area

Repairing the Frame on a Sofa Sleeper?I have a Mena queen sleeper sofa purchased in 2015. One of the pre-drilled fame holes has been broken and I need to find out where I can get a spare part. Any ideas or recommendations?

 

Value of a Collectible Memories Doll - small doll wearing a dark green velvet dress with lace trim

Value of a Collectible Memories Doll?I have an 8" sitting doll in a green dress. She plays music and moves in a circle.

 

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16th Birthday Party Ideas?It's been a while since I last posted a question, and a lot has changed. I've moved schools, and made amazing new friends. I'm turning 16 in exactly 29 days, and I have the basic idea of what my party will be, "friends" themed!

 

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Getting Help After a House Fire?Who do I call to get help in St. Paul Minnesota after I lost my home due to a fire? I would like to be able to stay at a hotel with their help.

 

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