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August 3, 2015

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Guides

Decorating a Paddle Boat for a FloatThis is a guide about decorating a paddle boat for a float. Decorating your paddle boat for an event such as a float and race can be great fun.

 

Cleaning Hair Off TowelsThis is a guide about cleaning hair off towels. Hair, whether human or pet, can be difficult to remove from towels in the laundry.

 

Product Review: FURminatorThis is a guide about Product Review: FURminator. The FUrminator deshedding tool is a product sold particularly for use on pets to remove their loose undercoat.

 

Decoupage Tips and TricksThis is a guide about decoupage tips and tricks. Many kinds of things can be decorated with paper and secured with white glue, lacquer or Mod Podge.

 

Articles

Roasted Lemon Balm ChickenThis is really delicious, and even better if you grow your own herbs.

 

Camping Cooler TipsWe have done a lot of camping and usually go for a week at a time. It was getting costly buying bags of ice all the time for the cooler. Then my husband came up with some solutions.

 

Put a Knot in Stained ClothingIf you notice a stain in your clothing, and you are not going to wash it right away, tie a knot in it before you put it in the laundry basket. When you do the laundry, you will know that piece of laundry has to be pretreated before it goes into the wash.

 

Yarn Octopus DollCreate a fun, easy, cheap yarn doll in no time!

 

Washer Lariat NecklaceThis simple necklace can be made formal or casual and in any color.

 

Lilly (Mixed Breed)We adopted her a couple weeks ago. She loves to play with her toys.

 

Use Flip Flops as Shoe InsolesI just got out of a boot for a broken heel bone. My heel was still sore. The doctor said, to buy really thick insoles for my shoes. Nothing worked.

 

Questions

Removing Diesel Fuel from ClothesHow do you get diesel fuel out of clothes?

 

Craftsman Riding Mower Won't StartI have a Craftsman automatic 42" cut Koehler Pro 16.5 ohm. I can not get it to start! I replaced the battery, spark plug, air filter, oil, and oil filter. When I turn the key nothing happens except a faint click. The mower worked last summer without any problems.

 

What Breed Is This Dog?I want to rescue this dog. I don't have much info on the little guy. This is all they said in their ad: "Sly is a wonderful 4 month old Spaniel/Aussie mix. He will be about 50lbs. Sly is up to date on his vaccines and dewormed. Sly likes other dogs and is great with kids." But I am sort of doubting his breeds.

 

What Breed Is My Dog?My brother and sister say that our dog Brutus is a mix of Golden Retriever, but I'm not sure. My dad and stepmom got our dog from her boss, but I just wanted to see if you guys could help me.

 

What Breed Is My Dog?We got Zeus when he was 2 months old and we were told he was mixed with a Bull Mastiff and German Shepherd. If so, you can tell the shepherd is the dominant gene. We are still unsure if that is what he is mixed with.

 

Buying an Electric UnicycleI was looking for an electric unicycle. I live in the Netherlands and I wanted to know if this is easy to use/ride. I think these electric unicycles are relatively new in the Netherlands so I can't find a lot about them. Is this common in other countries? Does someone know what it's like to ride one?

 

Breeding Zebra FinchesMy zebra finch had 4 eggs and she is taking good care of them, but the dad is being aggressive to female. He keeps biting her and doesn't let her go into the nest. The dad is in the nest and is taking care the eggs, but why are they fighting and why won't the male let the female go in the the nest?

 

What Breed Is My Dog?We rescued this puppy a few days ago and the vet said he thought he had seen her litter mates a few days before. The thing is the ones he thought were her litter mates are full blooded Boxer and she does look like she may have a little Boxer in her, but doesn't look full blooded.

 

Wall Color AdviceI am purchasing a mocha coloured suede sofa. My floors are hardwood. My living room shares space with my kitchen which has brown wood cabinets and the overall color is brown/beige mixed marble. I'm looking for wall color suggestions. My main concern is the sofa color mocha with which wall paint.

 

Getting Dyed Hair Back to NormalLast year, I started dyeing my dark brown hair a light blonde. Whenever I dye my hair, it gets lots of orangy tints, no matter what color I dye it. Later, I tried dyeing my hair a color close to my natural color, but it turned purple and then turned orange again. What do I do?

 

What Breed Is My Dog?We got Dallas at 6 weeks, 5.5lbs. The shelter says she's an American Bulldog mix. I met the mom, but I have never seen a Bulldog with pointy/straight up ears. She was also on the small side (maybe 45-55lbs).

 

Breeding Zebra FinchesHow can I tell if my zebra finch has started taking care of her eggs? Four eggs have been laid already.