Use Pledge For Shiny Painted Countertops
Your counter looks awesome. Great job! Maybe adding a coat of polyurethane help seal the paint and keep the shine.
Removing Sharpie from Vinyl Moonwalk?
Try the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. Some grocery stores now sell this cheaper under their store label.
Removing Chewing Gum from Concrete?
Thank you all for the great ideas!!! I will try the ice and scraping first to see if that works. If not Ill try the goo gone stuff. Thanks again Christine
Backsplash Without Using Ceramic Tiles?
I havent tried this, but perhaps some peel & stick vinyl floor tiles would work. Cheap, easy to install and theres a huge selection out there to choose from.
Grease Stains on Velour Pants?
I have great success in removing grease stains (even after they have been thru the dryer) by using dish soap such as Dawn, Palmolive etc. Just rub some on the stain and launder as usual. My kids constantly get greasy food stains on their clothes and this is...
Cigarette Smoke on a Suit?
Try laundering again, and add baking soda to the wash (maybe a cup). Let it soak for a few hours. Vinegar may also work. Good luck!
Using the End of the Deodorant Stick
Thats a good idea about the chapsticks too! Just think of the interesting flavor combos!!
My Frugal Life - Frugal Sunburn Protection When Riding a Bike
This is a GREAT tip! So creative and yet so simple. Thanks for sharing it.
Coffee Can Snowman Craft Project
This would work for Halloween too. Just paint it orange and add a jack olantern face, and make the hat out of green fabric like a pumpkins stem!
"Gluing" Bird Seed Together?
Plain, unflavored gelatin (such as Knox) works well to glue birdseed together. We mixed some up, stirred it together with birdseed and molded into cookie cutters with a bit of ribbon at the top for hanging. Let them dry for a few days, pop them out of the cookie...
