Getting Long Doilies To Lay Flat?
I am not sure if you use spray starch or put liquid starch in the rinse but here we go. I perfer liquid. First buy 2 thick poster boards from craft store and the old fashioned flat push pins, coated if possible so you can reuse and not have to worry about metal...
Covering a Roll-up Shade?
http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/dc_windows_shades_blinds/article/0,,HGTV_3543_1373241,00.htm Heres an othe HG TV idea that you might like it looks elegant but used the cheap roll up shades a lot of us use I saw the episode and its on my list to try when I get the...
Kitchen Counters To Go With Ivory And Beige/Gray?
I LOVE DIYNETWORK!!!! If Im on the computer the tvs on DIY. The kids laugh because Im always on the next project. They have marble that is beige and has the gray and off white webbing. If your counter tops are in good shape and are laminated you can relaminate...
Wearing Makeup With Contacts?
http://www.acuvue.com/cosmetic_dos_and_donts.htm Take a look at this site it gives you some tips from a contact maker. As for which makeup you should use dont go cheap. Use a good quality makeup, if your usual brand did not bother you prior to you getting contacts...
Sweet and Sour Sauce - Tips and Recipes?
http://chinesefood.about.com/od/sauces/r/sweetandsour.htm Here is an easy one my bunch loves tastes like the kind in resturants the red kind not Duck. YUM YUM!!
Sweet and Sour Sauce - Tips and Recipes?
http://chinesefood.about.com/od/sauces/r/sweetandsour.htm Here is an easy one my bunch loves tastes like the kind in resturants the red kind not Duck. YUM YUM!!
Brown Paper Bag Wallpaper
I have seen this done on several diy programs but I found this for you and I hope it helps. If you follow the directions on this site I would use a glaze with a sealer so you can wash off spots or soil when needed.I hope this helps you. http://www.thefamilycorner...
Movie Night Craft Ideas?
WOW are you brave 200!!!!! Ok here we go: For Charlette: 1. Make spiders, from pipe cleaners and pom-poms. Dallor stores carry these cheaply,along with shakey eye. 2. Spider cup cakes, premade cupakes liccoris legs gumdrop head spice drop eyes. 3. Spider webs...
Buying Zeasorb Powder?
I went on ask jeeves and found this for you. http://www.drugstore.com/qxp10840_333181_sespider/zeasorb/super_absorbent_powder.htm
Looking For Cherry Wood Colored Paint?
You can do a glaze technique: http://www.decoratingstudio.com/archives/ht_painting/Paint_Glaze_Recipes.html to do your headboard use a sea sponge from hardware store to get into the cracks. You will follow the directions for coloring the glaze{website directions...
Buying New Foam for Cushions?
Have you tried Hancock or an other fabric (sewing) store. Our local store sells several types of foam items. And if you have an old cushion most ot the staff are willing to help you. Im sure they would measure the cushion for you. Or you might try calling local...
Cleaning Antique Metal Fighting Hands?
I have not tried this but a friend told me about this site see what you think. You have a great find. Good Luck! http://antiqueautoranch.com/montana500/adrian/rust.html
Beer Batter for Chicken?
I found this recipe and hope that it works for you. Remember that the recipe listed is for 4. You may need to double or triple depending on your family size. http://www.cdkitchen.com/recipes/recs/283/Beer_Batter_Chicken16191.shtml
Neutralizing Acid in Soup?
Like with to much salt in a soup or stew, throw a peeled whole potato or 2 in the soup and cook till tender remove and discard. this will cut it a lot. Or as with spaghetti sauce you can add a spoon full of sugar to cut the acids effect.
Suggestions For Easy Window Treaments?
I have two grandsons who are ADD/ADHD, they are ages 5 & 7. They can tear up an anvil. The solution that we came up with was window film. It works like contact paper, peal and stick over a clean wet window, press out the bubbles and Wow pretty windows and nothing...
Inexpensive Wedding and Reception Locations In Southern Maine?
I Have never been to Maine but love the photos and film that I have seen. If your daughter doesnt have a theme yet have you thought about an outdoor reception. http://www.maine.gov/doc/parks/programs/db_search/index.html Most have the large areas for picnics...
Grocery Shop At Dollar Stores First
I to love the dollar trees and dollar general stores but I make sure to check the date and the Weight of the products against ads for my grocers. Many of the grocers now have dollar sections in your stores Piggly Wiggly and Super Low here in Memphis have them...
Increase Breast Size Naturally?
http://beauty.about.com/b/a/040675.htm http://www.breastenhancepill.com/exercises-bust-size.html http://www.wikihow.com/Exercise-So-Your-Bust-Appears-Fuller-and-Firmer http://www.nowloss.com/How-To-Make-Breast-Bigger.htm Here are some sites for you to look...
Looking For Snowman Pattern For Jars?
http://www.paintingonjars.com/welcome.html http://www.dmoz.org/Shopping/Crafts/Supplies/Decorative_Painting/Patterns/ http://www.decordelights.com/free/freexmas.html http://www.decordelights.com/free/ http://www.busybee.ns.ca/links/freebies.htm Here are several...
Making Gatefolded Wedding Invitations?
http://www.creativepapercrafts.net/pattern/200503.php I found this pattern for you there are lots of weeding stamps and stickers that I found at a dollar tree that you could use on the cover. Also wedding confetti and keepsakes youll be amazed.
Replace Your Kitchen Cloths Each Day
I like most hate clutter and germs. If I use a sponge for cleaning i take the sponge and rinse in bleach water, ring out and place in microwave on high for 30-45 sec this kills the germs on sponges or rags for that matter. This also heats the microwave with...
Window Treatment For Victorian Bathroom?
If privacy is not an issue and youd like some color to filter into the room try stringing glass beads, different sizes and colors and shapes. Get a tention rod the kind that fits inside the window frame. Use clear line(even fishing line works) and string the...
Window Treatment For Victorian Bathroom?
If privacy is not an issue and youd like some color to filter into the room try stringing glass beads, different sizes and colors and shapes. Get a tention rod the kind that fits inside the window frame. Use clear line(even fishing line works) and string the...
Will Paper Ruin a Blender?
I have been making paper for a while now. I judge by the sound of my blender and the consistancy of the pulp, to figure out when to add to the mix. If you are new to this I would save such an expensive blender for margaritas and go to the thrift store for a...
Decorating Dance With Vintage Theme?
Your ideas sound wonderful. I would go with the black and white theme though youd be amazed what you can do with it. Black and white streamers for ceiling decor. Stars, covered in black and white glitter, hanging from the streamers Silouetes Of Dancers from...
Replacing Leather Covered Cabinets?
If the doors are the only thing covered in leather you can purchase new doors. Sand the frames and stain or varnish to the color of your choice. If the doors are a panel covered in leather you can remove the panel from the back after you remove the doors from...
Science Projects For Preschoolers?
Mine loved some of these hope they help: Grow hair, have the parents send an egg to school, chip off some of the top fill with soil sprinkle with grass seed and place in egg carton that the top has been removed from have the kids put a face on the egg and wait...
Removing Bed From Sofa?
Most hide a beds in sofas are the support for your sofa coushions. They hold the weigh of the people sitting. I went to askjeeves and typed in sofa bed disassembly and found several companys that will do it but nothing do it yourself. Sorry :(
Cloths For Swiffer Mops?
I made my own from micro fiber towels that I got at the dollar tree. Then you can wash and reuse. If you sew or a family member does you can hem the cloths to keep from fraying or use fray check. When your velcro starts to get old, replace it.
Freezing Baby Food In Ice Cube Trays?
If freezing in cubes, freeze solid then pop out and place in bag. http://homecooking.about.com/od/specificfood/a/babyfooddos.htm Here is an excellent site to answer your questions and some recipes. :)
Removing Scratches & Adding Shine To Dark Coffee Table?
They have wood coloring that comes in crayon form at hardware stores to put on the scratches. Just match to the color of your wood. Then you can put the shin back in several ways. To just put a shine on you can get linseed oil or a paste wax and rub into the...
Buying Bright Colored Contacts?
NO MATTER WHAT! Go to your eye doctor for your contact fitting and get them sized. If you buy straight from someone and they do not fit you, they will scratch your eyes.
Treating a Cut on Dog's Ear?
Treat him like one of the kids: wash the site, put neosprin on the site, then to keep covered apply liquid skin or liquid bandaid. Hes going to be mad because it will sting but he wont be able to get it off.
Removing Sharpie from Closet Doors?
I looked up the problem on the net and it said try toothpaste (regular no gel) rub in and wipe off with clean rag. Your problem will be that its been there a year.
