How Can I Make My Eyelashes Fuller and Longer?
A quick fix is to use castor oil on them at night. Just use a clean mascara wand or even rub it on with your fingers. I never believed anyone until I tried it. It plumps them up with moisture. Just think of the difference when you put moisturizer on your skin...
Using Leftover Candle Wax?
You can use leftover wax and dryer lint to make fire starters. Pour it in a cardboard egg carton and cut up. You can light the cardboard or add a sliver of paper or wood to light.
Using Rectangular Knifty Knitter Loom?
You just knit using one side. Youtube is the best place for videos that show how to finish off the end.
Home Decor Crafts Using Sea Shells?
You can drill holes and make your own shell wind chime. I used to love those things, and the fact that its shells yall collected makes it special. You could make a wall hanging with several strands hanging down to cover a larger section of wall.
Making the Bride a Memento from Her Father's Dress Shirt?
Maybe you could make a kind of ribbon or tubing to trim her veil or headpiece, since in many ceremonies the father lifts the veil off the daughters face.
Craft: Matchstick Creations
Absolutely beautiful! You have an amazing gift and make the state of Texas proud!
Is a Moldy Towel Safe to Use?
Wash it with bleach and hot water. Even if the stains do stay in, its still usable. Although there will be people who freak out and tell you to throw it away. I had a favorite towel in Jr high that I let mildew, so I washed it, but the stains stayed. I used...
Scarves Made on Knifty Knitter Curl Inward?
Ive had them do that too. What I did was get them wet and flatten them out to dry. That didnt work on one so I got it damp then put a towel over it and ironed over the towel to dry it. I didnt want to directly iron the yarn (made that mistake before too!) and...
Craft Ideas Using Broken Mirror Fragments?
You can always make a mosaic mirror out of it. That way its still usable but has a unique look. :)
Craft Ideas Using Recycled Leather Jacket?
Make some leather accessories! Cut all different sized strips for bracelets and necklaces. You can cut out some flower shapes or others to attach. Keep them for yourself, give them as gifts, or make some money off of them!
Making Lip Stain?
Koolaid powder mixed in Vaseline or just wet it down and rub it on, it can be bold so watch out! Or take a minute to enjoy a red popsicle. It will give a nice flush to your lips. Just think about when you were a kid and would have stained lips from one!
Dealing With Frizzy Hair?
I have curly frizzy hair too :) The best thing I have found is TIGIs Catwalk Curls Rock shampoo and conditioner, they changed my hair! When they are on sale the big bottles are $10 a piece, usually around $20 when not on sale, but they last several months. But...
Reconstituting Dried Gel Eyeliner?
You can make homemade makeup medium, which is two parts water to one part glycerine. Try pouring a little on to see if it helps. This stuff is used to make lasting eyeliner out of eyeshadows, so hope it helps!
Home Remedies for Psoriasis?
Ive known two people whose doc told them to use the Aveeno lotion thats in the medical section, not the kind just with the other lotions. It has some ingredient added, and will say it on the label. Something like With added ...... I just cant remember the word...
Making Your Own Skin Care Products?
Its not homemade, but for me Burts bees orange essence facial cleanser was great on its own. I always used toner and moisturizer with it, but you wouldnt have to. It removes makeup and oil without drying out your face, so youre good to go right after washing...
Uses for Pecan Shells?
Seeing youre from Texas, Im sure you or someone you know barbeques :) They can be added to the fire for an extra taste of pecan smoke. Some bbq places keep buckets of them to add to their fires.
Cleaning Black Spots in Toilet (Mold)?
Ive heard that filling the bowl with coke will clean it. If you get a generic brand 3 liter and let it sit over night it should eat it away. Maybe the bleach is just bleaching out the color and not the problem.
Magic Eraser Left White Marks on Hardwood?
I think if they are scuffed spots you can rub a walnut on them. Ive heard that it covers scratches, so hopefully it will work for you. Good luck!
Determining the Value of Collectibles for Estate Sale?
Have you tried looking on ebay for similiar items? I get ideas on pricing from there.
Bonfire Birthday Party Ideas?
As long as you have adults there, boy/girl parties at that age are great for kids beginning to learn to act like young adults with each other. I remember how awkward it was at our first girl/boy parties at that age. You arent little kids anymore, but you are...
Removing Sauerkraut Odor from Refrigerator and Freezer?
Put in a bowl of vinegar (sounds like it would hurt more, but it helps) and an open container of baking soda. Change the vinegar the next day. After a day or two it should take out the smell. They both absorb odors.
Wedding Cocktail Reception on a Tight Budget?
A good thing to do is enlist the help of high school or college age kids who are in training or even adults. Just like when people go to the cosmetology colleges to get beauty services, look for someone who needs the training and get them to help you out. Many...
Use Antiperspirant For More Than Under Arms
Its also great at preventing chafing on your thighs when you are wearing skirts or dresses. I used to use the anti-chafing gel for long nights out, but then I read that stick deodorant works, and I think it works better. Save the chafing gel to use as a cheap...
After Effects of Tooth Extraction?
A couple of years ago I had two teeth pulled, and it was a lot better after two days. I wouldnt do any DEEP kissing, because you will still have a healing hole in your mouth, but as long as you keep everything clean, the odor should be fine. In fact, if the...
Spa Baskets for Gifts
I know that coconut oil is a big beauty item, usually with a big price. However, the Louanna coconut oil in the cooking aisle is the same exact thing for a fraction of the price. You could split it up between a couple of jars and your girls will get a nice...
Getting Rid of Calluses on Elbow?
After years of dry scaly elbows and trying everything under the sun, I finally bought a tube of Aquaphor healing ointment, and I am so glad I did! After using it just one or two nights after a shower, the skin on my elbows was ticklish it was so soft! I have...
Coconut Body Scrub and Clay Body Mask
I always think its funny how in the beauty aisle you can pay tons of money for pure coconut oil then you can go to the cooking aisles and Louanna coconut oil is the exact same thing for a fraction of the price. I have used it for years as a moisurizer, and...
Removing Chewing Gum From Hair?
When I think of gum in hair the smell of peanut butter always hits me :) I guess I never learned my lesson growing up, I had the peanut butter on my head quite a few times, and it worked like a charm!
Ask for Makeup Samples
I love makeup too, and the best thing I do is swapping on Makeupalley.com . I have gotten things that I have been looking for and gotten rid of stuff I dont use. And its true that more expensive is not always better. I remember reading where they said to trust...
Denim Door Mat
Ive always wanted to make a denim rag rug, and this was so much easier than I was making it! My dogs have not moved from it since I put it down. :) They are constantly trying to push each other off, so looks like Ill be making some more! Thanks so much.
