Thinning Acrylic Paint?What can I mix with acrylic paint to make it thinner?
Producer of Market Pantry Oats?Who produces Market Pantry old fashioned oats, and do they contain Roundup chemicals?
Finding the End of a Roll of Plastic Wrap?I buy good plastic wrap. I never buy the cheap stuff. Even the good stuff, which costs a bit more, can be aggravating to me as heck! It seems inevitable that after I've used it for a while, I lose the end of it and once I do that, I find it very, very frustrating to find the end again.
Apartment Building Turns Off Hot Water at Night?Lately the building l live in has been turning off the hot water at night. Although on Sunday at 2pm there still was no hot water. The poor doggy had a cold bath. What are they doing?
How Does an Inkjet Printhead Work?Can anybody advise what the technology of inkjet printhead, its specifications, and how does it work?
Dreamland Controller Compatability?Is it possible to swap out the controllers for a Dreamland throw and a Dreamland mattress warmer? The plugs fit perfectly.
Making a Fragrance Purchase On-line?You thrifty ladies and gents may have an answer for me and I hope that you do. Have any of you ever bought your favorite fragrance via online purchase?
Having Old Photo Film Developed?I have old roll of camera film that has not been developed. Some are from when my children were young. My son is now 42 and my daughter died at 35. Can I get an address where to send these to get developed?
Contacting Uppercase Living About an Account Credit?How can I find out about the credit that I had with Uppercase Living. My friend use to be a consultant and no longer has her login information. I purchased a photo of my husband and me to stick on the wall. Well that never worked so I had it framed, but I still had credit with them.
Wall Paint Smells Like Pickles?I purchased a gallon of Clark and Kensington paint and primer in one from Ace Hardware. The color my daughter picked out is lemon grass. Since day one of painting it has a very pronounced smell similar to pickles. I know it's green paint, but really. Is there a chemical reaction going on with the mixes to prepare it.
Selling Trees on Property?I am trying to find a place that will buy the 50 to 60 pine trees on my property. I live in Cameron NC. Every company I call either won't call me back or said they won't do anything less than 20 acres of trees.
Brand "Favorite" Sewing Machine?I ran across this sewing machine with the brand name "Favorite" and can not find any info on it.
Looking for a Body Solid MH-30 Hip Flexor Attachment?I live in Nebraska and I am specifically looking for the MH-30 attachment that was made for the Body Solid 3000LPS exm home. That station was an option that could be purchased and added on to the 3000 home gym. It was discontinued sometime around 2007.
Post Office Lost a Package?I asked my son to mail a box at the post office in my neighborhood. He mailed the box to my sister in Atlanta on June 1st and it never arrived. My return address is also on the box. My son has lost the receipt so I have no tracking number.
Determining Cause of Synthetic Rug Damage?I bought a brand new synthetic nylon rug. I didn't notice these empty dots until I saw it under the white light. So is this infestation of a moth, beetles, or their larva or any other kind of bug that eats fibers or is it just a badly manufactured rug?
Adding Nano to Epoxy?I saw a film in which the car was driven out of a stone sheet and that stone was not broken. I think that they added nano to the epoxy and changed the stone. Is it possible? What materials have been added to the stone that the stone was not broken?
Using Blue Dawn Dish Soap?Blue Dawn dishwasher soap is recommended in all the helpful hints I read, but is there really a difference between the blue and the other colors of Dawn?
Assembling a Micromaster Microwave Pressure Cooker?How do I assemble my Handy Gourmet Micromaster microwave pressure cooker?
Finding Someone to Clear Trees?I have some trees (mostly pine trees) I want to have cleared out of our yard. We live on almost an acre of land. Any suggestions?
Donating Vaseline?I have learned that when Amazon ships you a wrong order, they will not ask you to return the order if it is a low priced item.
Giving Away Free Fallen Trees?I have a lot of fallen trees in my yard, pine and some others that were knocked down by the recent storm. How do I find anyone interested in free trees or wood?
Identifying a Concrete Thin Walled Form?Many years ago I acquired this concrete form from my neighbor's trash. I use it on my porch to put various plants in their own pot, it covers up the pot. I would like to get two more as it has been an inexpensive and easy way to change out plants each year, but I don't know what it is called and can't locate it.
Finding Free or Inexpensive House Demolition?Is there anyone who will demolish and remove a burned out house free, cheap, or on a payment plan? I am in the Bluffton, Ohio area.
Ratio of Oil to Fuel in Lampe Berger?I have the Lampe Berger 'real' oil in ocean spray. I have made the cheap version of the fuel using the 16 oz. bottle of 91% isopropyl and 1 tablespoon of distilled water.
Clearing and Selling Trees?I own 1.56 acres of land that is full of mature trees. Who do I contact in Shreveport, Louisiana that would help me clear my land and pay me for them?
Using Outdoor Furniture Indoors?I went looking for furniture the other day. I happened to come across a sofa set and table and chairs which was outdoor furniture. I got to thinking, hmmm that would look awesome in my living room and dining room. What do you think, have I lost it?
Making Satin Thread on Broderie Anglaise Less Shiny?I got some broderie anglaise online which, as it turns out, is hemmed with very shiny satin thread. I'd like to make the thread more matte. What's the best way to achieve this?
Best Removable Glue for Glass on Glass?I live in military housing. I want to frame our bathroom mirrors with sea glass tiles, but it needs to be removed when we move out with no damage to the mirrors. What kind of glue can I use? Will hot glue work?
Why Has Craigslist Started Charging Fees?Your site says Craigslist charges no fees to sell items. But, I just tried listing a hi-fi component (asking price $800) on the Los Angeles CL and got to the end, only to be asked for my credit card # for a fee of $3.00. What's going on here?
Gluing Cardstock to Nylon Fabric?I have a nylon backpack, which I'll be using as carry-on luggage for an upcoming trip. I want to attach one of my business cards for easy identification and info on how to contact me should the bag be misplaced. Anyone have any ideas as to the best type of glue or tape I should use?
Removing Pop Tabs from Cans?Is there a tool to remove pull tabs from cans? I stopped saving them after getting cuts and breaking nails. Do any openers remove the whole tab?
Identifying an Imported Sewing Machine?I recently acquired this machine because I loved how quiet it seems when running and the fact it is a considerably heavy machine. The only thing I have is the importer's sticker on it and a serial number. It was made in Japan and the motor has a model number on it, but only shows "Made in Japan" as well.
How Do I Easily Remove the Lid on Kitty Litter Containers?How do you safely remove lids from plastic kitty litter containers? I find them impossible to remove. I almost tore off a fingernail trying to get one off. No luck with most tools I've tried.
Defrosting a Snowblower Windshield?The plastic shield on my snowblower frosts up and I can't see. What can I do to defrost it?
Velour Blanket Keeps Sliding on the Bed?How do I keep my velour blanket from sliding down my bed? The rest of the covers stay in place, and the blanket is in between the sheet and the comforter.
Finding the Model Number for a Brother Sewing Machine?I am looking for the model # for a Brother Sewing machine, serial # k55475260. I would like to know the age and it's features.
Value of Gold Gilt Etagere Bookcases?I recently bought two large shelves that are not going to work in my house like I was hoping so I'm planning to sell them. I have seen some other posts of people selling very similar shelves for $800 +. There is no name on mine and I just have no idea if I'm sitting on something of decent value or not.
Raising the Temperature on a Kenmore Side by Side?How do I raise the temperature on my Kenmore refrigerator model 795? It doesn't have anything in the manual on how to do this. It only tells how to make it colder.
Who Makes Walmart Ice Cream?Who makes Walmart ice cream?
Mysterious Wet Spot at Foot of Bed?I have two beds in my unit and both of them have wet spots at the foot on my side and not my partner's side. I put plastic bags to stop the moisture from coming through, but it still did. What can be done to stop wet spots so I can sleep? It only happened 5 nights ago.
Using a Digital Converter Box?I have two small digital TVs connected to an external antenna. Neither works very well alone (3 or 4 channels). However, when the signal is passed through a converter box reception is remarkably better 35 to 40 channels). Does that make sense? Does it mean that converter boxes are better quality?
Using Jar Candles?I'm new in the world of candles. I bought one in a glass container and it turns out that it is very hot. I can not touch it, especially in the part that no longer has wax. It's that normal? Do all the glass candles get too hot at some point?
Ingredients in Non-dairy Creamer?What are the ingredients in non-dairy creamer? I know it is flammable after watching 2 college buddies demonstrate the light show.
Using Older Body Lotion?I got an Avon lotion from my mom's store. When I checked, the manufactured date is 2004 2007. Should I use it? I didn't find the expiration date.
End of Bed Storage Chest for Queen Bed?I'm looking at a queen bed foot end storage chest. What is the ideal size? Has anyone built one and have ideas?
What Determines the Cost of a Mobile App?What factors determine the cost of a mobile application?
Finding Inexpensive Animal Groomers?Where can I find dirt cheap animal grooming in Spokane?
Who Makes Safeway Signature Brands?Who makes their brands, specifically soups and broth?
Function of a Small Green LED on Fluorescent Strip Light?I've noticed a small green LED that's attached to a white and yellow cable next to our office fluorescent strip lights. Does anyone know what this is for?
Glue for Bathtub Faucet Temperature Labels?We just remodeled our bathroom and used chrome covered brass cross-handle tub faucets with white Hot/Cold buttons that are glued to a small chrome cap that snaps onto the front of the handle. The white buttons keep coming off the cap and falling into the tub.
Finding My Dad?I'm looking for my dad. I haven't seen him in in 5 - 6 years. I'm having trouble finding him on helpful yet free websites. Does anyone have some help or advice?
Thirstystone Coasters Have Stopped Absorbing Condensate?Why have my Thirstystone coasters stopped absorbing?
Looking for Sites with Contests Similar to ThriftyFun?Does anyone know if there are any other sites like ThriftyFun that have contests?
Keeping Table Cloth from Bunching Up?Where can I find something to put under my table cloth and protector so it does not bunch up?
Finding Someone to Cut Trees for the Lumber?Do you know of anyone that cuts trees for the wood in south Louisiana?
Selling Old Police Achievement Trophies?I have a box of 50+ police awards from the 50s. Where can I sell them? They're really nice ones for high achievements.
Finding an Inexpensive House Contractor?I am single, in my 40s, and disabled. I have a very low income. Does anyone know of a construction company or general contractor that has home building knowledge and experience that would be willing to help me build a small house in Brookings, Oregon at a low cost?
Choosing The Best Soup Thermos?I'm a construction worker so I need my new thermos to be really durable and to keep my food hot for at least 8-10 hours. If you have any ideas what is a best thermos for that - it'll be much appreciated.
Storing Rubber Backed Rugs?Storing rubber back rugs in the closet will make the back deteriorate. How do you store them?
Pitting and Black Residue on Vintage Magnalite Cookware?This magnalite has been in the family for at least 50 years. I do not put it in the dishwasher. I use hot water, Dawn and a ChoreBoy when needed. It is pitted. When I dry the inside of any piece, a black residue is left on the drying towel. What is this black residue? Is it unsafe?
Is Walmart Liable for Spilled Paint?So I bought a can of paint at Walmart today and I'm pretty sure that she did not properly seal my paint can. I put it in my van and when I got home it was tipped over and the entire gallon is all over the inside of my van now. Do you think Walmart will cover to have my carpet replaced and my van detailed?
Preserving a Lipstick Note on a Mirror?What can I use to make a note written in lipstick on my bathroom mirror permanent?
Who Makes Meijer Brand Peanut Butter?Who makes Meijer brand peanut butter?
Identifying Bed and Breakfast Bath Towels?Almost a year ago, we visited a bed & breakfast in Pennsylvania. They had the most wonderful bath towels, the quality I've not seen for years! Please look at the photo (I am that serious about their quality, I took a pic for just this purpose!)
Canopy Pulls Swing Over in the Wind?I live in a very windy area and the canopy that is currently on the swing acts like a parachute. When it is windy it pulls the swing over. Is there some kind of fabric or something the wind can flow through so this would not happen?
Information on Maybe/Definitely Cassette?I have a cassette labeled Maybe/Definitely without anything else execept for the songs.
Finding an Electrician that Takes Payments?I need assistance with my electric box. Something keeps kicking it off. I need low payments.
Maker of Weis Market Whipped Topping?Who makes Weis brand whipped topping?
Connecting Jayco Pop Up Tent to Aluminum Front Door?So my girlfriend and I bought a 1973 Jayco pop up. This thing is in pretty good shape. Tent has no visible tears in the canvas, but somehow I can't get it to connect or stay connected if I'm connecting it right.
Looking for Someone to Haul Away Free White Pine?My next door neighbor is an elder lady. She had 7 big white pines cut down and is looking for someone to haul them away for the free wood.
Best Glue for Sticking Rocks to Glass Aquarium?I need to glue lava rocks to glass for a small shrimp aquarium. What's the best thing to use? It has to be non toxic for the shrimp and also waterproof.
Information on Aldi's Bamboo Laminate Spoons?What glue holds the laminates of Aldi's bamboo spoons and ladles together?
Alternate Uses for Puzzle Glue?I have almost 2 full bottles of Save-A Puzzle jigsaw puzzle glue and have no plans for gluing puzzles anytime soon. I would like to know if I can use this glue for other things. Can I use it just as I would Elmer's glue?
Finding Someone to Buy and Cut Trees?I stay in Knightdale North Carolina. I have about 30 pine trees in my yard all about 40 feet high. Who can I get to cut them down?
Finding Someone to Remove Trees?I have aprox. 1 1/2 acres of pine trees. I would like someone to cut them down and take them away for free. How do I find such a person or company? I live around Edenton, North Carolina.
Who Makes Kroger Pizza?Who makes Kroger self rising pizza?
Storing a Mobile Home?Is there a way to store away a mobile home if I don't have a lot to put it on?
Insurance Claim and Stolen Vehicle?My car was stolen in November and recovered 2 days ago. My claim was just about through and the vehicle was declared a total loss and I have signed the POA. The letter of guarantee from the finance company to give to the insurance company is in process. Do I have to take this vehicle back if it is said to be drivable?
Eating Out of Teak Wood Bowls?I want to use the teak wood bowls I bought at a frontier sale as soup bowls. Wood bowls are one of the types of excepted utensils for juried frontier reenactments. Are they safe to eat out of? Is there special care for wood teak bowls?
Post Office Lost Package?On December 12 of 2016 I sent a brand new laptop to my mom on the Virgin Islands and the postal office told me that it was going to arrive in two weeks. I never had problems with anything I shipped before so I didn't get insurance for it. Almost a month later she told me that it didn't arrive. I lost the receipt.
Typesetting Poetry on Sheet of Bronze?I write poetry and a few years ago a gentleman contacted me by email and wanted to set my poetry in bronze by typesetting on a sheet of 5 x 7 bronze and then framing it in a 5x7 wooden frame. Since that time this gentleman has gone out of business and I would love to find another bronze typesetter.
Package Shipped USPS Missing?My friend from South Carolina sent a package on October 20th consisting of an iPhone. He sent me a reference number (Customs#), using that we are unable to track it online (in USPS and in IPS). My friend spoke with Customs in Miami, they said the package left the USA and indeed they also were unable to track it.
Selling Unused Hair Products?How do I sell unused hair products?
Package Shipped USPS to India Lost?I made an online purchase from the US using USPS first class mail. The package was shipped from Chicago on September 23rd, 2016 and has not been delivered. The tracking number only works till it leaves the US. I inquired and found that the package cannot be tracked in India. What can I do to find the package?
Using a Singer 1408 Sewing Machine?Does a Singer 1408 Promise sewing machine have an automatic fabric feed?
Who Makes Kroger Coffee?Who makes Kroger coffee? Can you keep Kroger coffee codes and send them in to get a free can of Kroger coffee? If so, how to do this?
Free Sites for Finding Lost Relatives?My mom died 2 years ago. I last heard from my brother not long after mom died. I have an awful feeling he may be deceased. If not, I would like to contact him. When I go into "free" search sites, the end of the road always ends up requesting payment information to get a full report.
Who Makes Winn Dixie Store Brand Bread?What bakery makes the bread for Winn Dixie?
USPS Mail Delivery Timeframe?If I drive a package and drop it off at my friend's city post office tomorrow, can he pick it up the same day?
Mail Sent USPS Not Received?My sister sent a priority mail containing an international passport to me from another state. We tracked it and showed that it was scanned into my mail box, but I didn't find it in my box. I've complained to the USPS, they promised to investigate, but I've yet to hear any positive news about it from them.
Post Office Delivered Envelop to Wrong Person?I sent an envelope with a cashier's check to a friend in Newport Beach. I sent it addressed to her work place name and address, with attn: her name. I received the signature card back with an unusual signature (no one at her work place has this name).
Replacement Handles for Franco Sarto...I got this bag at a church bazaar, the rivets are almost coming off. I would like to replace the handles which have buckles. I am checking Yelp for shoe repair stores, I think it might be hard to match the "brown" hue.
Tracking a Package Shipped USPS?I recently mailed a book to Bookbyte using the prepaid shipping label. However when I track the package through USPS, it says it is still in the city where I tried shipping it and that it has been tendered to a returns agent and will no longer be tracked.
Tracking Mail Sent to the Wrong Address?I was mailed a check by my job but it was sent to the wrong address. I called them to see if the mail had a tracking number, but they were not sure. How do I track the mail if I do not know the tracking number?
Maker of Daily Chef Cutlery?Who makes Daily Chef disposable cutlery?
Shopping for a Front Load Washer With a Spin Only Cycle?Is there a front load washer that has a "spin only" cycle? I have seen only "rinse and spin."
Package Shipped USPS Not Received?I had ordered from the Kylie constructs website almost 2 months ago. Still no delivery. Yes they do ship to India. It is coming from USPS and the tracking number starts with LN. Many people from Bombay Delhi have already received their packages.
Package Shipped by USPS Not Delivered?My friend from Oregon, USA sent me a gift through USPS. The package was sent to me on April 26,2016. The company said that the package would be delivered to me in 5-10 days, but as of now it has not been delivered. How can I get the package?
Package Sent Through Post Office Not Delivered to India?I did not receive my parcel that I had ordered from Kylie cosmetics. I have a tracking number, but it is a general post coming from USPS to India so it cannot be tracked. I got tracking updates till it left USA. I figured after inquiring in a lot of places that there won't be any update once it leaves USA.
Uses for Cable Ties?I want to know about cable ties and their uses. Please give me some information.
Charges for Sending a Package to Pakistan?I want to send a brithday gift to my friend in Pakistan (a cotton shirt). Is there any charge that needs to be paid by my friend to receive the same? If yes, then how much?
Most Office Lost Package?My son sent a package priority mail and bought and printed the shipping label from home. The pkg. was worth $2000 and he purchased insurance as well. The pkg. was never delivered and the tracking # shows that the pkg. never left the PO it was dropped off at.
