Got a lot of greeting cards last Christmas? Don’t throw out those colorful card envelops. You can use them for your favorite novels or cookbooks as bookmarks. To do: Just cut off the corner, about 2 inches wide on both sides, using fun craft scissors, and you’ll instantly have two cute page markers from one [...]
Got a lot of leftover wrapping papers? To prevent them from unrolling and tearing in storage, keep them using an old pair of panty hose. To do: Cut the legs off and then store the tubes inside. The stretchy nylon will keep the paper tightly rolled, plus the translucent fabric keeps everything in view for [...]
Unsightly tape marks to pinholes, blemishes you notice on the walls after taking down all your holiday trimmings. The best way to get rid of them is to mix baking soda with a bit of water, then rub the solution over the problem areas using a dry cloth. When turned into a paste, the mild, [...]
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Going on a ski trip? Before you do, take time to rub the fleshy part of one half of a potato on the inside of your ski goggles. The starch in the spud leaves behind an invisible film, making it tough for water beads to adhere to the goggles. This extra precaution will help clear [...]
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Just like any other appliance, your sewing machine can slow down if lint builds up in its tiny crevices. To get rid of dirt and get it back up to speed, rinse and dry an empty plastic squeeze bottle, then aim it at the lint and squeeze. The puff of air will blow fuzz out [...]
Even though your stylish Dansko sandals were a splurge, you know your feet are going to hurt to break them in. To make sure that you don’t end up with buyer’s remorse, follow this little trick. Apply cornstarch to the areas where your feet rub against the shoes. The cornstarch will keep your skin dry. [...]
Are you always screaming on top of your lungs because your kids’ toys are always scattered on the floor? End your cleaning woes with these easy tips I got from Woman’s Day.
Create zones. Designate a play area with shelves for toys and games, and a homework area with a bookcase close to the desk.
Label everything. [...]
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