Painting Old Contact Paper?
Not sure where the contact paper is or what shape its in, but try Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. Google it to learn more. It covers almost anything without priming and sticks. Gorgeous colors too. Otherwise, a good primer such as Zinnser (sp) should do the trick...
Zuppa Toscana Soup?
http://www.tuscanrecipes.com/recipes/olive-garden-zuppa-toscana.html
Removing Candle Wax from Carpet?
Heat up your iron (set to NO steam). Pad up several sheets of paper towels and lay them over the wax. Place the hot iron on top of the paper towels, leaving it there for several seconds. Take the iron away and put it back on again to really heat the wax and...
Shopping for Slip Cover for Double Sofa Recliner?
You might try Surefit covers. http://www.surefit.net They have a large variety of shapes and sizes.
Soaking Apples for Freezing?
For what purpose would you soak apples? Can you provide a little more information that might help someone provide an answer?