Prevent Soap Scum with Lemon Oil 01/25/09
To minimize soap scum buildup, apply a light coating of lemon oil periodically to shower walls and doors.
read moreThe next time you repaint a door, first sand the edges well. Otherwise the added layer of paint may make the door stick in the frame after the paint dries.
read moreQuick Scratch Fix from Crayola 01/19/09
To quickly fill in a scratch on wood furniture, find a matching color in your child’s crayon collection. Rub the crayon into the scratch then polish with a clean dry ...
read moreRemove Grout Stains 01/18/09
Combine 2 cups baking soda, 1 cup borax and one cup of hot water. Brush into the grout, let stand for a few minutes and then rinse off.
read moreImprove Dryer Efficiency 01/16/09
Use a toothbrush and some soapy water and clean your dryer’s lint filter at least one a month. A waxy film is left behind on the filter that you can’t ...
read morePrevent Duvet Cover Shifting 01/02/09
Most duvet covers just don’t seem to stay put. To keep things in place, sew two 2-inch long pieces of thin elastic in each corner of the duvet cover. Then, ...
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