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Energy Saving Bug LightsI dont like bug buildup around exterior lighting. In the past years, I've been through many different types of LED lights. This year, I've enjoyed one I found that works great and actually has kept most of the insects away. Not all but most, for so Florida that's big!
Wearing Magnetic Jewelry for Pain ReliefSome people experience improved circulation and reduced inflammation when they wear magnetic jewelry. This is a page about wearing magnetic jewelry for pain relief.
Upcycled Clay Pot PlanterHere is a project that uses painting techniques and a clever trick with glue to turn an old clay pot into a vintage planter.
Fresh Herb FalafelWhen I asked my friends what I should call my falafel recipe, they answered, "Actually Good Falafel." As the story goes, whenever we order falafel from restaurants, they're extremely mushy or so dry they crumble. These are made from dry chickpeas that have been soaked overnight, along with fresh herbs. If you'd like a quick and easy tahini-yogurt dip for your falafel, please see the very last step in this recipe.
Use a Wedge to Hold Freezer Door OpenWe gave up our ice maker years ago. I have used ice trays ever since. All these years, I have been quickly swinging my body around, with my hands full of stacked ice trays filled with water, in time to catch the freezer door with my shoulder before it closed. Just a few minutes ago, the thought occurred to me that a wedge might work to hold that door open.
Clean Glasses With Magic EraserTake a Magic Eraser and cut it across the short side, into half-inch wide fingers. To clean glasses, rinse them with water or Windex, then wipe them with a Magic Eraser finger.
Lawn Tractor Won't Start After Hitting a Stump?I hit a stump with my John Deer lawn tractor. It immediately stopped. I moved the tractor and now it will turn over and act like it wants to start, but no luck. What should I do to repair it?
Home Repair Assistance for Low Income Families?Where would I look to find a company that fixes homes? I am disabled and need the help to make home repairs for my home. I have three small kids. They have asthma and I need to created a safe environment for them.
Home Repair Help for Low Income Homeowners?Where can I apply to get some help for a low income resident to fix my condo?
Protecting Mallard Duck Eggs from Predators?I have a couple of Mallard ducks, they have never left my backyard since we have a big pond. This year she has made a good nest and laid 13 eggs. She has been sitting on them for 2 weeks now, but last night 3 were eaten. Normally they will abandon the nest, but she still sitting on her nest, a little frighten.
Identifying Little Flying Biting Bugs?What are all of these tiny little flying bugs, that bite? First off, we live in an apartment complex. My son and I were walking up to our door, and he pointed out on the ground in front of our neighbors door, what looked like dandelion seeds, hundreds of them. He said they were all dead bugs.
Finding Dental Care for a Low Income Disabled Person?I'm in desperate need of help. I'm only 41yrs old, I'm on disability for severe fibromyalgia and I have an autoimmune disease, Shogrens Syndrome that deteriorates my teeth. I haven't had the money to go to the dentist regularly and I'm terrified I'm going to need dentures at 50. I needs implants, bridges, etc.
Getting Help for a Stray Cat?There is a stray cat in my neighborhood that I can't quite figure out. He has a healthy appetite and drinks water. He jumps up and down off of things. He's very affectionate, but there are concerning signs as well. He's fairly thin. Seems to have high anxiety, runs whenever anyone or anything comes around.
What Breed Is This Dog?What breed is my dog? I am just curious to get input.
