Homemade Fly Repellent?
Juice from a fresh lemon actually repels most flying insects. I live in Florida, where the state bird is either the mosquito or little biting bugs called no-seeems. Because of health issues and allergies, I have had a lot of difficulty with insect repellents...
Cleaning an Artificial Christmas Tree?
The best way to clean a tree (not prelit) is to use 1/2 cup of white vinegar to 1 gallon of warm water. Use a lint free cloth and wring it out and wipe off branches. Will dry quickly and once dry, vinegar smell disappears, and smells so clean. To keep fresh...
Cleaning Stained White Artificial Christmas Tree?
Cleaning: Mix equal parts of peroxide and hot water in a spray bottle. Mist thoroughly and let stand for 5 minutes. Then spray again and wipe with white cloth. Removes nicotine stains and cardboard staining. May need to be repeated. Preventing yellowing: Line...
