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Clean your Dyson vacuum cleaner.

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Get that worn look on furniture. Use candle wax before spray painting.

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De-tarnish ALL your silver ALL at once. Line your sink with aluminum foil, add 1/2 cup table salt, 1/2 cup baking soda, fill with hot water, then dump in all your silver. Let sit for about 30 min. The tarnish all transfers to the foil.

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Make a mini caravan.

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Clean your bathroom using just 3 natural ingredients.

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Stop clothes slipping off plastic hangers.

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Clean fruit: fill sink with water, add 1 cup of vinegar, mix. Add all fruit and soak for 10 minutes. Water will be dirty and fruit will sparkle with no wax or dirty film.

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Make your guest room warm and inviting.

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Clean and maintain a front load washer.

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Re-use silica gel packets.

Get rid of pathway weeds.

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Create professional edges for your flowerbeds.

Make refrigerator magnets from mosaic tiles.

Eliminate static cling. Loosely crumple a piece of aluminum foil and put it in the dryer with your wet clothes.

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Make your own giant stamp made from pieces of self-adhesive felt -- then turn inexpensive curtain panels into custom-look window treatments.

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Make your own: peanut butter, yoghurt, bread, spaghetti sauce, pasta, biscotti, salsa, guacamole, jams and jellies, baby food, granola bars, cheeses, barbecue sauce, icecream, hummus, pesto, apple sauce, pretzels, potato chips and dog treats.

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Install a light in a cabinet.

Make your own rain chain.

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Get the words on the sugar cookies.

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Make heart-shaped eggs (for anniversaries and Valentine's Day).

Organise small items in drawers...with tins.

by matthew_moss

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Make a "typewritten" label with just a computer and printer.

Take care of wooden cooking utensils and bowls...wood butter (tutorial).

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Make a paper rose (great tutorial).

Turn an old book into a clock (tutorial).

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Restore old wooden furniture (non-lacquered): use 3/4 cup of oil and 1/4 cup vinegar. No stripping required.

Make mini wreath ornaments.

Make your own hairspray.

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Make a pom pom bow from tulle.

Keep your "sewing scissors" sharp :)

Make brick succulent planters.

Cut boys' hair (tutorial).

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Make pearl initials: string pearl beads onto 16-gauge wire (make loops at ends, shape into a letter (this one shown is 20 inches tall). Secure junctions with finer wire. Hang with satin ribbon.

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Judging from the comments, this recipe makes the best homemade lotion ever. Apparently it even works for cracked heels!

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Make your own laundry detergent.

Make a ruffled flower headband (tutorial).

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Make drinks umbrellas.

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Turn a bookcase into a bar.

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Spray paint glass, metal, plastic etc.

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