Fixing A Noisy Running Toilet
Leo is completely correct unless the fill tube is busted like ours was. It had a small crack that let the water run out. We had to replace the fill tube and flapper.
Cleaning an Old Brass Plaque?
My son uses a jewelery cleaning cloth that can be purchased at places that sell fine jewelery. If the right cloth is purchased, it should have a reddish cloth attatched to it. I think this is called a rouge cloth. When you go over the brass with this cloth...
Uses For Broken Christmas Light Strands?
If you have no other use for the lights and are willing to get rid of them, putting them into a campfire will give you a couple of hours of beautiful colors. They do not explode. My son in law had a campfire and I asked how he got the fire to burn blue and...