Product Review: Dryer Balls
Yes, these work well. However, I have found that tennis balls work just as well and are much cheaper. I can get a pack of two or three for one dollar at our local dollar store.
Roomba Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Review
Thanks for the review of the Roomba. I always wondered how they did. I have a friend in another state who is going thru cancer and during her radiation treatments she is not up to doing her housework and hates any of her company to see her place not vacuumed...
Saving Magazine Articles?
I like to save helpful hints,websites I want to check out, recipes, craft ideas etc and I have a few regular folders that I keep them in. I try to go through them regularly so they dont get too full. Recipes or craft ideas I decide to keep eventually goes in...
Nest Items to Fit Into Trash Better
I just wish to clarify my tip that has been posted here. I live in a rural area that not only has little population but also many of the familes here are Amish and we do not have a recycling system. However, I do recycle as much as I can before tossing anything...
Looking For Clearance Items From Target?
Have you checked other Target stores in your area or asked the store manager at yours to check for you? Sometimes they will ship an item from another of their stores for you. It doent hurt to ask.
Recipes Using Fennel?
We use fennel that comes in a jar in the spice section of a supermarket as a tea. Use a teaspoon of it per cup. It has a mild sweet licorice flavor and it is good for colic, indigestion, bloat, gas, and stomache and is a natural relaxant. You dont have to be...
Uses for Shower Curtain Rings?
Put one on the end of your shower rack for your shower cap. For the working lady, put one on the hanger that you have the outfit you are going to wear and use it for the jewelry, scarf, etc. that you are going to wear with it to save you time in the morning...
Arthritic Fingers?
I have arthritis too. A friend sent me a bottle of cod liver oil capsules and told me to take 3 a day for awhile and see if it helped. Her mother used them and they worked for her. So I did. While the pain isnt completely gone, it has helped a great deal and...
Stop the Postage Hike
These are all good ideas and many that I use. I also save postage by making payments over the phone to some of my bills. I can pay all my insurances and cable tv among others. All the ways mentioned save postage but they also save the time and expense of writing...
Closet Smells Like Cat Litter?
I am amazed at how great charcoal briquettes work for situations like this. Just make sure they are the plain ones without the firestarter added to it. Overnight the odor should be gone. Just put a small container or bowl inside your closet with some of the...
Dog Pees in the House When I'm at Work?
I think that leaving a dog nine hours and not expecting him to have an accident is wishful thinking. I would try to find a neighbor or friend who could let him out during the day for a few minutes. It must be very stressful to him to have to wait so long to...
Make Western Theme Placemats
That is a great idea! Along with the blue jean placemats, I would get the mens red print hankerchiefs to use for the napkins.
Saving Money on a Cellphone?
We have had several different phones and plans but we now use the prepaid type of phone exclusively after my husband lost his phone and didnt realize it for a couple of days. But that was long enough for someone to find it and run up a bill over $400 that we...
ThriftyFun.com Reviews
I thinkThriftyFun.com is great! I enjoy all the good tips and I also enjoy helping others with problems when they ask for help. Thanks also to the staff for bringing it to us. Keep up the good work!
Uses for an Old Crib?
I have seen a home near me take a neat bed frame with the headboard and footboard and put it outside and fill it in with beautiful flowers-- a true Flower Bed. Very eyecatching!
Norwall Pattern 48276, 1226497; Lot 207A or Lot 208C?
I found a great site for looking for items such as you are in need of. Go to http://discontinueditem.com and see if they have it there. If not, you can post it on their bulletin board and quite possible someone might just have it and contact you. Several of...
