Printable Shopping List?
I have this one and really like it. It does everything I want it to and it was free to download. You might want to check it out. It is easy to use and prints out the way I wanted it to. Granny Z http://www.homeplansoftware.com The Shopping List The Item List...
Cleaning Window Tips?
By accident I discovered a great way to clean the outside of my windows. My husband was washing the car using Blue Coral and and I wanted to wash the front porch windows and storm door so I dipped my sponge into his bucket. Swished the windows on the porch...
Recycling Plastic Lids?
I use the plastic lids from Cool Whip etc. They are a great size to hold the pot holder coasters I make. Use the lid to round off the corners of old or stained pot holders. Then cover the round pot holders with material matching your decor and stitch back and...
Refrigerator Seals
I learned from an appliance repair man that to keep your refrigertor seals from cracking and have them last a very long time you should periodically coat them with a very thin layer of vasaline after cleaning. I took his advise. Not only is it keeping the seals...
Cleaning Gold Rings
I worked in a jewelry store for a few years. Although we sold jewelry cleaners we cleaned all of our diamond wedding sets and fine jewelry that customers dropped off for cleaning with 1 part liquid Joy dish detergent and 1 part amonia. Soak jewelry in this...
Dealing With Foot Odor From Work Boots?
Before you purchase expensive foot powders, sprays, etc. try this. It worked wonders at our house expecially for my husband who worked construction and wore heavy boots. He too had a big problem from sweating. He began wearing only white socks to work and I...
Reusing Laundry Containers
I use plastic bottles and jugs with screw tops to collect used cooking oils and grease for the garbage. Soggy wet foods can go into them as well. It is a much better way to dispose of these things if you intend to throw the jugs away in the first place. grannz
Clean The Shower, Then Take a Shower
I found a good way to clean the shower gunk as well and use up some of the shampoo you dont like. Rub a small amount on the shower walls, etc. with a soft cloth or plastic scrubby. Scrub it down then yourself. grannyz
