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Homekeeping: Repainting your home? Check out these cleaning tips for paint brushes. #springintothedream
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The newspaper will prevent any grass and weed seeds from germinating, but unlike fabric, it will decompose after about 18 months. By that time, any grass and weed seeds that were present in the soil on planting will be dead. It’s green, it’s cheaper than fabric, and when you decide to remove or redesign the bed later on, you will not have the headache you would with fabric.
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When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself
Spring CLEANING your mattress: pour about 1 cup of baking soda into a mason jar and drop in 4 drops of lavender essential oil. Put on lid and shake jar. Using a kitchen strainer sprinkle the baking soda mixture all over the mattress and let it sit for an hour or more. Thoroughly vacuum the mattress. Bye, bye dust mites and other nasty things. The baking soda helps draw up any moisture and deep dirtiness. It deodorizes and leaves the mattress smelling fresh and clean. #springintothedream
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One pinner said: "THIS REALLY WORKS AND LAUNDRY IS SUPER SOFT!!! Soak a hand towel in fabric softener. Squeeze out any remaining drops from the towel. Hang it over a chair (or outside on a clothes line) to dry. My house smelled super clean for the three days while this towel was drying completely. Yes, it took three days! You must make sure it dries completely! After the towel dries you just throw it in your dryer along with clothes and use it as a dryer sheet for 40-50 loads befor...
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Would YOU want to learn your unborn baby's sex by slicing into a cake?
Step five: Pointing the scissors into the hair and snip to ensure there are no hard lines
Post on comparing 12 different companies that print photo books. Priceless info
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Mattress size chart. I am always needing this for some reason
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pinner says: I just tried this - I will NEVER buy Comet, Soft Scrub, etc again. Used in the tub - sprayed on, left for about 1/2 hr - wiped down like nothing there. it is sparkling!
Takes the dead skin right off. All you need is shaving cream and listerine
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Ever wonder when things go on sale at the grocery store? Well, stop guessing. Here's your guide to grocery sale cycles for the entire year!Know when to stock up on certain grocery items and when to wait until things go on sale. Get the best deals and plan for the whole year. For a printable version, click here. You have the option to remove images or any section, before printing.
This long-forgotten gem of a cleaning agent may be used with a little water or vinegar to lift even the most stubborn stains. Unattractive grout driving you batty? Mold and mildew stains got you reaching for the Prozac? Burner pans and casserole dishes giving you fits? Cream of Tartar is your new best friend.
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TONS of great suggestions on what to do when building a new house.
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Take a photograph of each person you're giving a gift to and attach it to their present with photo corners. No words necessary.
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Use tape to measure distance between the two holes, then put the tape on the wall. clever idea
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Turn inexpensive pool noodles into backyard toys...looks like fun! They sell these at Dollar Tree
Cut open glow sticks & pour them into bubble solution. Glow in the dark bubbles. I like the idea for summer nights & camping :)
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50 uses for vinegar. I just bought a Costco sized bottle, yippee!!
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Cleaning fruit - fill sink with water, add 1 C. vinegar, mix. Add all fruit and soak for 10 minutess. Water will be dirty and fruit will sparkle with no wax or dirty film.
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This Trick Change My Life by b-landau.de #Cable_Storage #b_landau #Ear_Bud_Storage
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9 Unusual Uses for Aspirin. Sweat stain removal, hair color help, plant care
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"One of my most important food shopping tips ever --those annoying stickers on fruits and veggies tell you A LOT! 4 numbers mean they were conventionally grown, 5 numbers starting with number 8 means they are genetically modified (GMO), and 5 numbers starting with 9 means they were organically grown (no pesticides or nasty GMOs)"
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Fifty dollars worth of soap for less than 5 dollars
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Great way to prepare for summer... The blog has free printables for this project. @Aixa Monteleone
The single most effective way to get rid of a sunburn..
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The best way to get your kids organized for school mornings! @Aixa Monteleone
Love, love this idea. Wrap a gift with a pocket for holding the card. Why didn't I think of this? Doesn't take that much extra work or paper.
negative scanner. turns old negatives into digital images
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