January 3, 2010

WholeLatteLove.com ReviewGood selection and good prices are marred by slow customer service at this online coffee and espresso machine store.

 

Crafts Using Recycled Calendar Photos?I have some beautiful pictures from my last year's calendar. I hate to throw them out. Does anyone have ideas for their use? The pictures are 12 inches by 13 inches. I read that someone on this site talked about making envelopes. Any idea how to do this?

 

Crafts Using Moss?Does anyone happen to use real moss for crafts? We have tons of oak trees on our property and the moss grows like crazy, as well as moss on rocks. I was just curious if it could be used for anything? Any ideas?

 

Tips for Good Smelling Clothing?How can I make my clothes smell like detergent? Can someone help me out. After I'm done washing my clothes I can smell the detergent. When I am done drying them I don't smell anything. I use concentrated detergent.

 

Installing a Window Air Conditioner?I have a window air conditioner that measures 20 inches in width X 14 inches high. However, the window I anticipate using for the installation is only 14 1/2 inches wide.

 

Reducing Water Flow to Ice Maker?I have a Kenmore side-by-side refrigerator with an ice maker and dispenser. It seems to be dispensing too much water into the ice maker. When the ice drops, the ice cubes are so large that they stick together and don't break apart when dropped.

 

Microchip and Magnetic Pet Doors? I recently saw a blurb on TV about microchip pet doors. I already knew about magnetic pet doors (where a magnet is attached to the pets collar that unlocks the door), but the magnet was big, bulky, heavy, and doesn't work well if it gets wet.

 

Puppy Only Poops Inside?I have had a Cavalier for a month and he is 3 1/2 months old. I feel like I'm not making any progress with his house training. I am using a crate, and I'm home most of the time. So, he is being taken out every hour.

 

TRR for Toilet Bowl Stains?What is TRR for cleaning toilet?

 

Removing Burnt Spaghetti Sauce From Pan?I need a solution to clean burned pasta sauce off of a stainless steel pot.

 

Making Safe Well Balanced Dog Food?I have read that garlic is toxic to the dogs? How can that be so? I have started making my dog food about 2 weeks ago using the following:

 

Dog Pees On Rugs?How do I keep my dog from peeing on the bathroom rug?

 

Caring for Parakeets?I have 2 parakeets and when I talk to them they move their beaks like they are talking back to me, but nothing comes out. They will also cock their heads to the side. What does that mean?

 

Locating Adopted Relatives?I have been looking for years for my niece and nephew who were put in an orphanage in Houston, TX. I don't know which one because a ex-brother-in-law was responsible and he wouldn't give us any information.

 

How Do I Prevent Cake Frosting From Melting?How do you get cream cheese icing (frosting) to stiffen up? It always ends up running off my cake.

 

Painting Ceramic Tile?I would like step by step instructions on painting the ceramic tile around my bathtub and around my kitchen walls.

 

Cleaning a Stainless Steel Sink?I got a new stainless steel sink. It had dark marks on the inside, so I cleaned it with Gel Gloss, which is recommended for stainless steel. The marks came off, but the cloth I used was black, like I had removed tarnish from silver.

 

Keeping Dogs Out of the Inside Trash?It is not a major problem for me, but I would like to hear from others about how they keep their big dogs from the trash. Mine won't do it in front of anyone, they wait until our backs are turned. Usually I keep it in the other room, but I would like to learn of any tricks you may have learned.

 

Getting Firefox Out of Safe Mode?I used to have the choice when loading up my Mozilla Firefox browser to choose the regular mode or the "safe" mode. Several days ago I tried to log on in "regular" mode and only the "safe" mode was available to me.

 

Ideal Weight for a Miniature Pinscher/Chihuahua?How much should my Miniature Pinscher Chihuahua cross, weigh? He eats a lot when other dogs are here and he is gaining weight.

 

What Can I Mix With Ammonia to Clean Floors?I recently read a tip about mixing ammonia and something else, maybe vinegar, in a spray bottle to touch up soiled areas on the kitchen floor without doing the entire floor. I can't recall what the other ingredient was nor what the mixing proportions are.

 

Keeping Dog Off Car?How can you keep your dog from climbing on to your vehicle?

 

Insect Repellent Stained Table?I have a mark on a wooden table caused by placing a can of insect repellent on it. How can I remove it?

 

Homemade Baby Soap?I would like to know how to make baby soap which is very safe for babies.