Riding Mower Won't Start?
we had that happen on our four year old rider and come to find out the engine block was cracked.
Start Heater Before Car is Warm
Actually most car manufacturers say different. You should never put your heater vent all the way up in colder climates you should put it on gradually because the force of the fan takes longer to get the heat through the coils. If you start the fan at a lower...
Use CLR for Toilet Stains
First off CLR stinks for removing rust because you need to scrub so much, for your toilet bowl try SNO BOL which you can buy at Walmart or which you can usually buy at the dollar stores, both literally let the rust RUN down the moment they touch them. I use...
Planning a Wedding Reception For Under $2000?
Why dont you look at the Nate Berkes show website on ABC? He does things all the time for cheap, and you can buy a lot of the table decorations cheap at the dollar store.
Cleaning Grease Buildup on an Electric Stove Top?
I have tried EVERYTHING including the stuff they gave me with the stove when I bought it. It wasnt until I signed up with Shaklee was I able to clean it the right way and get everything off. I use the Get Clean Scour Off Heavy Duty Paste scrub and Basic H degreaser...
Selling On Craigslist?
Please be careful - there was a story on the news in Milwaukee of a guy who was selling a big screen TV on craigslist. He made an appointment for a man to meet him at his home at 6:00 pm when he got off work to look at the TV. When he got home, the person had...
Make Your Own Patio Umbrellas
While its a great idea, why dont you include the finishing instructions? Like how do you attach it to the frame?
How Do I Remove Black Mold on the Ceiling?
NEVER, never, never Remove Mold with Bleach. Google it. Youll see it is the worst. Use vinegar or if you have a Shark steamer steam it off -- then Make sure you buy mold resistance primer and paint - we had this problem in our bathroom because we have no exhaust...
Use Cereal Liners in the Kitchen
How would you use them in the freezer and for storage when they dont close? Do you put them into another zip lock bag to seal them and keep the food from getting freezer burn? Lynne
Supporting a Grieving Daughter?
I used to work in a hospice and the best thing we ever did was give people a book by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross called On Death and Dying. Why dont you see if you can get the book for her?
Reducing Puffiness Under Eyes?
Its long been said put some hemorrhoid medicine on your eyes and it shrinks the swelled tissue.
Removing Hard-Water Stains Inside Dishwasher?
Snobol Its the only thing. The rust will literally run down the bowl. Pour some under the rim and watch it disappear its amazing. The only place I know to buy it at is Family Dollar. Walmart used to sell it but doesnt seem to anymore, maybe you can find it...
Do Grow Lights Require a Special Fixture?
My husband does all his annuals inside every winter, we just bought a grow light bulb at Lowes and then a contractors clamp on lamp to put the bulb in to meet the wattage of the bulbs. Then we just clamp them onto the rafters in our basement where he starts...
WD-40 and Razor Blade to Clean Shower Doors
I dont know about that WD-40 or the razor blade, both seem unsafe to me. I spray my shower with shower clear stuff I get at the dollar store regularly - and then I have a spray bottle with SKin So Soft and water 2 parts SSS 1 part water and spray that on and...
Cleaning Sticky Residue on Laminate Flooring?
Skin So Soft by Avon, its the best for this sort of thing!
Selling Scrapbooking Services?
As a scrapbook salesperson I long ago learned to come to terms with cost before the work, but since you did not do that, you need to talk to your friend and discuss what time you put into it and about how much the materials cost you. I would say a 20 page book...
Bathroom Stains?
Find some SNO BOWL - I get it at a store called Family Dollar - Walmart used to sell it but they dont anymore - if its rust you have on there it will almost disappear by itself with little effort. Let me know if it works for you
Does Estroven Reduce Hot Flashes?
Zinc and Sellenium - it works and its over the counter and it wont harm you - it worked for me within 24 hours.. Try it and let me know how you do - I believe don quai also contains these two which might be why it can work as well.
Use Over The Door Organizers For Crafts
I use them to sort my scrapbooking punches. It makes it really easy to pick one out in a hurry without wasting my shelf space. Lynne/Wisconsin
Buy a Year's Worth of School Supplies in the Fall
Heres what I do - I dont have children but my nieces and nephews do - so all throughout the year when I see school supplies on sale - I buy them and put them in a big covered tub. When each of their little children started kindergarten then I put together a...
Making Pepper Steak?
Gee I dont make it like any of those already posted - I merely buy ROUND STEAK, bake it in the oven with some butter (just a pat) and then I boil rice and fry green peppers (cut up) Then I cut up the round steak, mix it in a bowl with rice and peppers, adding...
LG Bottom Freezer Lights Won't Turn Off?
I dont have an answer for you - but rather, a question - How did you know the lights were staying on? I have an LG bottom freezer and to my knowledge this is not happening - my frige is 2 years old as well.
Take Your Plastic Bags Back to the Store
What I do instead of using kleenex boxes is that I go to Goodwill and buy the cheap plastic kleenex box holders and then I just stuff the bags into those holders and they look nicer than a bunch of boxes - they have designs on them
Scrapbooking Certificates And Awards?
Do you have a scrapbook store near you? My guess is they have some kind of classes you can take firsthand and get some ideas on how to set the page for what you want to do - you can scrapbook photo albums just by adding embellishments -- its all in the creativity...
Homemade Doggie Popsicles
I only have one concern about this treat - dogs should NOT be given ice or anything popsicle like in nature. I read an article online once about a man whose dog exploded from the inside from the cold of chewing ice. It was either his pancreas or his spleen...
Making Yard Art with Broken Gardening Tools?
What kind of yard art are you wanting to make? You mean use the tools for the actual piece of art? Otherwise if you carve yard art you can use the handles from the tools to hold the art in place in the ground.
Bible Cover that Holds Note Pad and Pens?
Heres a pattern on this site http://www.edupatterns.com/free_bible_cover_pattern.htm you can probably just add another pocket for your pen and note paper. Hope that helps Lynne
Making a Kids Knitting Loom and Knitting Rake?
Heres a website to help you with the loom I dont know about the rake tho http://www.ehow.com/how_2086485_make-knitting-loom.html Lynne
Walls With Multiple Layers of Wallpaper?
HOT WATER HOT WATER HOT WATER -- take a sponge and put it in hot water as hot as you can stand it -- then press it onto the wall -- go to the next spot - do it again - after you go to the next spot go back to the first and it will start to peel off nicely. You...
Scrapbook for Student Assignment?
Dollar Tree Sells the PHoto pages for scrapbooks for a $1.00 as well - cant you find them there?? I get them there all the time
Where Can I Get A Miss Elizabeth Scrapbook?
They sell them at my Dollar Tree -- why dont you check this Ebay Express lady who sells Miss Elizabeth stuff - maybe she has it http://search.ebayexpress.com/ps/items/_W0QQ_nkwZmiss%20elizabeth%20scrapbooking?_ipg=90&keyword=miss+elizabeth+scrapbooking&crlp...
Gift Card House
Tracy that is sooooooooooo neat.. May I share this with my scrapbooking friends in my online yahoo gorup? You can email me at travelqueen821@gmail.com Thanks Lynne
Saving Too Many School Papers?
I have one of those wand scanners from HSN and its great for scanning and keeping papers you just feel you might need a copy of someday. Perhaps you can just scan her papers and then put them on a dvd or cd for her and/or use them as a screen saver and shell...
Complaint About New The Swiffer Wetjet Pads?
I dont know where you can buy them but I do have a friend whose dog was diagnosed with some disease after her using it and the dog licking the floors that it killed the dog eventually and it was finally linked back to the swiffer stuff
Hair Spray for Bees
Wave a dryer sheet at them and aim them toward the door theyll RUN - any brand works - I carry them to all garage sales, tie them to my car doors and my purse because I am allergic to bee stings -- they work! I keep some in a small tin in my car so they are...
