June 24, 2012

Mixing Peanut ButterThis page is about mixing peanut butter. If your nut butter is not homogenized and sits for a while, it can separate.

 

Saving Money on Paper TowelsThis page is about saving money on paper towels. A thrifty way to reduce garbage is to use fewer paper towels, and consider using washable fabrics.

 

Lawn Mowing TipsThis page contains lawn mowing tips. Included in the formula for having a beautiful lawn is knowing when and how to mow.

 

Homemade Hair BowsThis page is about homemade hair bows. You can make your own hair bows to perfectly match an outfit and for special gifts.

 

Reusing Laundry Detergent BottlesBefore throwing that sturdy detergent bottle into the trash, you can consider ways to use it for something else. This page is about reusing laundry detergent bottles.

 

Removing Food Odors from HandsThis page is about removing food odors from hands. Besides wearing food handling gloves, there are ways to remove the smells of food preparation from your hands.

 

Uses for Wading PoolsThis page is about uses for wading pools. Once that wading pool is no longer of use for the kids, it can be repurposed in many different ways.

 

Uses for Silverware TraysThis page is about used for silverware trays. Silverware drawer dividers can be used in a variety ways around the house.

 

Last Minute Birthday Present IdeasThis page contains last minute birthday present ideas. Having a meaningful gift when you've run out of time, can be a challenge.

 

Using Extra Food From Your GardenThis page is about using extra food from your garden. It can be too much to process and use up everything in your garden.

 

Tinker (Ferret)Tinker is a ferret We got her from freecycle.org, and also the cage. Someone had rescued her and yet they didn't have the ability to keep her.

 

Replacement Top Elements for George Foreman Toaster Oven?The top elements to my George Foreman toaster oven/broiler oven have gone out. I use this for toasting my bread and use it everyday. With the top out the baking is not as good now. Where can I get replacement parts?

 

Calla Lily Has Droplets at Tip of Leaves?We recently got a calla lily and it has small droplets on the end of it's leaves. What are they?

 

Getting Antiques Appraised?I have an old antique ironing board, it is very old, and a couple of washboards that are numbered. I also have some silver brushes, mirror, and old pictures, etc. What is the best way to get to know how much they are worth? I have no idea where to start or whom to trust.

 

Ice Maker Only Dispenses Crushed Ice?My Maytag will only dispense crushed ice.

 

Cinder Block Planter?How do you make a planter out of cinder blocks?

 

Making a Cat Tree from Fallen Branches?I want to make a cat tree out of some recently fallen branches (we had a nasty storm that destroyed a lot of our trees), but do I have to wait for the branches to dry before I use them?

 

Studying Abroad?How can I study abroad? Any suggestions for how I can arrange this experience?

 

Nail Polish Remover Damaged Dresser Finish?How do O get nail polish remover stain out of my cherry hardwood dresser? I just finished painting my nails and I was waiting to dry them. I started to dry them on my dresser, when it smudged a little bit went on my dresser.

 

Cleaning Dooney and Bourke Fabric Purse?How do I clean my Dooney and Bourke fabric handbag with a leather strap and handles?

 

Making a Rug from Polyester Fabric Squares?I saw a post asking about making a rug out of polyester fabric squares. Did anyone ever post a pattern? I recently bought a rug and think it looks like fun to make. Thanks!

 

Menu for a Breast Cancer Survivor Luncheon?I'm hosting this luncheon for 100 people, with a menu of say $12.00 per person. I want it nice, tasty, and memorable. We're African American, and looking for something different from the usual.

 

Paint Color Advice for Blue and Brown Family Room?My sister is redoing her family room, she has navy sofa and recliner, with a brown recliner. Teals are her accents, what would you put on the walls? Also her woodwork is natural woods with a brick fireplace that is rather dark.

 

Fixing Loose Glasses?How do I tighten up my glasses; they fall off my face?

 

Finding a User's Manual for Dishwasher?A dishwasher was installed in my kitchen several months ago and I decided to use it. The problem is, I do not have a user's manual.

 

Keeping Wasps Away from a Pool?How do I deter wasps from drinking pool water?

 

Making Yogurt from Breast Milk With Easiyo Yogurt Maker?I had bought an Easiyo yoghurt maker intending to make yoghurt using my frozen breast milk for my baby, but there aren't any instructions on how to use it other than using their sachet.

 

Scrap Yarn Project Ideas?I am looking for ideas for scrap yarn projects other that knitting or crochet. Anyone have any ideas?

 

Boyfriend's 15th Birthday Gift Ideas?I'm looking for help on ideas of what to get my boyfriend for his birthday. We have been together for 6 months (7 months 9 days after his party!). We met in band class at school, romantic huh ha ha.

 

Dinner Roll Holder Tutorial?Does anyone know where I can find the sewing tutorial for a dinner roll holder?

 

Weeds in Flower Gardens?The thistles in my flower garden are certainly competing with the flowers this year. If I were trying to grow thistles, I'd be quite successful! What can I use to get rid of these pesky plants that won't harm the good flowers and our pets?

 

Removing the Smell of Cat Spray from a Computer Bag?My cat has sprayed my computer bag that was by the front door. How do I remove the smell?