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Value of a Lane Cedar Chest?As with many types of mass produced furniture, cedar chests can range in value rather widely. You may need to do a routine search on the internet for your piece in order to determine an appropriate value. Sites such as eBay can be helpful. This is a page about finding the value of a Lane cedar chest.
How to Make a Craft Stick Earring HolderPaint or use the pre-dyed craft sticks from your local craft store to make this cute holder for your French wire style earrings. This page shows you how to make a craft stick earring holder.
Making Lists for TravelingAn important first step when preparing for a trip is to make an all inclusive list of things to take along with you. This list can save you time and money. This page contains ideas and tips for making lists for traveling.
Decorating Wine BottlesThe various shapes and sizes of wine bottles make them a good choice for crafts focused on decorating in many ways, such as painting, decoupaging, or cutting them down, to use as decor or gifts. This page contains ideas for decorating wine bottles.
Value of Vintage Singer Sewing Machine?The serial and model number will help you find comparable sewing machines on the internet to help determine the value of yours. This is a page about determining the value of a vintage Singer sewing machine.
Removing Sticky or Greasy Substances from SurfacesDeciding on the best product or method to use for removing a sticky or greasy material from different surfaces can be confusing. This is a page about removing sticky or greasy substances from surfaces.
Pressure Cooker Chinese Simmered Chicken RecipePressure cookers, such as the Instant Pot, are all the rage right now. This yummy chicken recipe has just the right amount of sweetness and spice. Give this quick and easy dish a try. This page contains a pressure cooker Chinese simmered chicken recipe.
Starting Seeds in the SnowSnow on the ground doesn't need to hinder your getting an early start on planting your spring seeds. Grab some gallon milk jugs and follow the steps in this page for starting seeds in the snow.
Boo Boo Bunnies As Baby Shower FavorsThese cute little bunnies, made from pastel colored facecloths, are the perfect favor to hand out at a baby shower. This is a page about making boo boo bunnies as shower favors.
DIY Comb-top DustpanBy gluing a wide tooth comb to the handle end of your dustpan you can add this great dust bunny removal feature. This page contains a DIY comb-top dustpan project.
Making Drinking Straw StarburstsStarburst decorations are perfect for birthday parties and other occasions. If you can get a good price on colorful drinking straws and have some spare time you can make these fun starbursts. This is a page about making drinking straw starbursts.
Southwest Fried PotatoesI love potatoes! So adding just about anything to them can really make a difference from the plain fried potatoes. These spicy fried potatoes go great with scrambled eggs, or they're just a nice meal all by themselves too. Also, you can add more or less of everything too.
Churro WafflesOh how I love churros. This recipe brings you the soft interior and crisp exterior of churros right into your waffle maker. This is an excellent breakfast treat, but also makes a fab dessert!
Cheese and Kale FrittataThis is an excellent vegetable packed egg breakfast that's topped with cheese. You don't need an oven for this, you can do it all on the stove top as long as you have a lid for the pan!
Making a Paper DaffodilThis is a quick and easy craft your children can make that would be thoughtful as gifts for:
Annie - A Closer Look KittyThis is my Annie...she thinks she is my guardian and caretaker! She follows me everywhere and is vigilant about keeping an eye on me so I really had to laugh when I realized that she was checking me out in my phones reflection! Ha! I just thought that she was pretty clever (and discrete about her surveillance!)
Wooden BunniesI wanted to make a couple of indoor/outdoor bunnies. By using pressure treated wood, these cute friends can be used in various areas, adding a welcoming look to your home and garden for a very minimal amount of money and can be used seasonally and then put into storage after.
Logo Designer Business Name Ideas?I am a logo/graphic designer and I am trying to come up with a name, but it's been a herculean task. My name is Hope Amadi-Emina, but I can't seem to wrap my head around it. It may include names synonymous with or symbolic of hope.
Discontinued Waverly Bedazzled Mini Wallpaper?I am searching for a discontinued Waverly wallpaper. Pattern number 5513332. "Bedazzled Mini". I need 5 double rolls.
Removing Cross Stitch Pattern Markings?I have finished a stamped cross stitch quilt, but when washed the stamped pattern under the stitches is not dissolving. Any tips please?
When Should Burning Bush Shrubs Leaf Out in Spring?I received some bare root burning bush hedge plants, about 25 of them. I planted them in the fall last year, in October. They started showing leaves and signs of growth after just a couple weeks. Then as winter came they lost all the leaves and the stems went from green to red. Now they are not showing any signs of growth however if I scratch the stem it is still showing green under the bark.
Value of a 1970s Seeburg Jukebox?I have a 1970s Seeburg jukebox, model STD160 in working condition. It just needs cleaning and maybe some adjusting on the speakers. It holds 80 - 45s which in completely loaded. What is it worth?
Identifying Tiny Household Bugs?Can you please tell me what these are and how to get rid of them? I have a new born and a 1yr baby at home. I kill 10 a day. What can I do? Do they harm babies?
Name Ideas for a Homemade Food Business?I'm starting a food business from home and I am needing help with a name. My cuisine style is soul food with a twist, a little edginess to it, but I also want to incorporate other ethnic cuisines. I want to be versatile. The name I came up with which is Twisted Soul is already being used.
Value of Meito China?I'm trying to find out about this Meito china that we found in an old house. The only thing I've been able to find is pattern MEI147 on replacements, but no stock, info, etc. I am going batty googling and searching with never anything coming up with my china. Does anyone know anything about this? I have a whole set.
Baby Zebra Finch Died?What can cause a 16 day old zebra finch to die?
Identifying a Porcelain Doll?I am in great need of finding out just who this beautiful lil mam is. I can't seem to find any info on her. Destiny led me to her half buried in the yard of a very old abandoned home. I refuse to give up until she is rightfully restored to her original glory. There is a number: 95081 and the last # is either 8 or B.
What Breed Is My Cat?What breed is my cat? He has what seems to be a (somewhat long) triangle-shaped face, long hair, and his eyes are pretty slanted.
Making a Long Arm Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder?I would like to make a long arm bird feeder hanger from PVC pipe. First off, is the pipe strong enough to hold a feeder if it's reinforced somehow? Second, how do you make one? I have a bracket from the side of the window on the house, but it doesn't go out far enough and the squirrels can still jump from a small roof to the feeder. I want it to go farther out in front of the window so it is impossible for any squirrels or other critters to get the feeder.
Lost Power After Wiring a New Ceiling Light Fixture?I was installing a new flush mount overhead light on the main floor. I removed the old light's canopy, the shallow electric box was held together mostly by electric tape. I purchased a new metal ceiling box that was deeper so the armored wires could fit in comfortably. I took apart the connected wires and used the twist on wire caps instead. Now the entire upstairs is without power.
Identifying a Houseplant?Can someone please tell me what plant this is? The closest I have come to figuring it out is the purple heart, also called tradescantia pallida. It is similar, but the shape of the leaves is different and the leaves don't grow as closely together.
