Dyeing Hair Silver/White?
I would buy a good wig. They are very natural looking, then if you dont like it you can just take it off.
Choosing Curtain Color?
Look for sheets in a color that match your spread and make a simple tie back curtain.
No Room for the Monster Under the Bed
Our Grandson was afraid of monsters in his bedroom upstairs and wouldnt sleep there.One day he came over and Grandma made some( magic monster) spray,only she could make and gave it to him to spray only in his room before he went to bed.It took awhile before...
Gums Hurt After Extractions?
Mine hurt a lot too, bnut you just have to tough it out. It does get better. I didnt get my dentures in until my gums had healed a while. It depends on the dentist, some have you put them in right a way. I have had mine for over 25 years. You would think they...
Shopping for Glass Canister Gaskets?
The best places would be thrift stores or garage sales. Sometimes you find more that you expect for very little money.
Decorating a New Apartment Without Painting?
Google wallpapering with material. I read about how to do this a few years ago. You use starch, I think and you soak the material and wring it out and put it on ust like wallpaper. If you need to take it off, just make it wet and it comes right off and you...
Ideas for Girl's 12th Birthday Party?
Have makeup party, each guest brings a set of dress up clothes to put in a pile and each girl picks out a outfit. Have some cheap make up and fix each others hair and then take a picture of the group to take home.
Ideas for 12th Birthday?
Have a make up party. Have the guests bring some old dress up clothes, what ever they want, put them in a pile on the bed. Then buy some cheap make up, eye shadow, liner, nail polish, etc. Do their hair. After they are all made up they can pick out some clothes...
Paneling That Looks Like Wallpaper?
I woud try Menards, Lowes, and floor to Ceiling stores or try gooling it.
What Breed is My Dog?
Even if he is mixed with larger breed he shouldnt get too big. If you know if the mother was a chihuahua. You can tell some what by the size of their feet. Big feet big dog. This is Earl he is a red bone hound. Big feet.
Getting Rid of Acne?
I have heard that plain milk of magnesia is good for acne. It cant hurt to try it. Just pat it on your face and let it dry. Leave for awhile and pat it off with water. Maybe you could find out more by looking it up. Try the peoples pharmacy.com
Grandchildren Ungrateful for Gifts?
I read some where that a Grandma sent her grandkids checks but didnt sign them. When the kids called to tell her, she said they had to come to her for them to be signed. I wonder if this would really work?
Type of Container Needed for Making Apple Wine?
I made apple wine one year and used a plastic ice chest and it worked fine.It held a double batch perfectly and even had a cover that fit. The wine tasted great and now has a lot of kick to it.
Storing Bulbs?
I live in Minnesota and have lots of iris and you can plant iris now and they will grow in spring. But not Glads have to be dug each fall and stored in a dry, cool place and replanted in spring.
Freezing Cucumbers?
Google a recipe for frozen pickles. I have made them and they are very good, like a sweet pickle.
Preventing Weeds in an Asparagus Bed?
We have used softener salt on our asparagus bed for years and it does keep the weeds down and it doesnt hurt the plants. This year we have more problems with deer eating them.
Collecting Linda Grayson Figurines?
Try Craigs List.it covers a lot of places and has different categories for listing.
Leftover Candy Cane Recipes?
Can make peppermint popcorn. I tried it and it isnt too bad. Make a big bowl of popcorn and take out the unpoped kernels. Crush sticks in blender, dump on popcorn and mix. Melt 1 package almond bark and pour on popcorn and mix well. Put on cookie sheet and...
Frosted Sandwiched Pretzel Rounds?
I have a easy recipe that is good, use a small pretzel twist, put a hershey kiss or hug on it and fill a cookie sheet with them.put in oven until they are soft and then press a red or green MM on them and let harden and you have a yummy treat. Here are some...
Homemade Birthday Gift Ideas?
Make a list of things that you could do for your Mom and cut them out and put them in a pretty box with a note saying these are the chores that you will do for her. Make it for a week or more and have one chore for every day.
Poems Marking the Passing of an Infant?
Go to the site: love this site. It has lots of poems and stories. Very nice.
Homecoming Float Ideas for Preschoolers?
Being they are preschoolers,why not use baby lambs and kitten theme. Use a real lamb and kitten,or if someone is a good artist,you could paint them in a cartoon form and cut them out instead of using real animals.
How Do I Make Sweet Cucumber Pickles?
I use to make ripe cucumber pickles, but I cant find my recipe. Go to the recipe zaar type in ripe cucumber pickles and I think you will find a recipe. Good luck.
Getting Rid of Flies in Outside Pet Area?
I saw a hint some where that you can fill a ziplock bag with water and put 4 or 5 pennies in and zip it closed and hang it where you have a fly problem. I think a quart size would be large enough. I have not tried this yet, I would like to know if it really...
Can a Dandelion be Several Feet Tall?
I am from Minnesota and we call it a sow thistle. If it is a thistle, it should have stickers on it and you would have to wear gloves to dispose of it.
Artsy Black and White Wedding Centerpieces?
I would get all white flowers,pick out some and spray them black and then trim with silver spikes.I think Michaels ,Hobby Lobby has spray paint for silk flowers.. Good Luck.
Organizing Clothing in a Cluttered Apartment?
Try this site, it is called flylady.net. It is all about organizing and hints to keep it neat.
Using Frogs to Control Ants?
Toads eat insects too and are not as fast as frogs. I dont know if they eat ants though. The only animal I know that likes to eat ants is a ant eater(lol).
What Do I Make With Leftover Steak?
Cut thin and in small strips,add beef broth to cover, add celery, carrots, onions and some soya sauce boil until vegetables are done and thicken with corn starch and water. Serve over rice or chow mein noodles.
Reviews of Flour Sifters?
I have a sifter with a handle that you crank or turn and it works all the time.
Low Light House Plant Ideas?
African violets are good in east windows.They are easy to care for and very pretty too.
Looking for Cheap, Used T-shirts?
Go to rummage sales.They have some good bargains and you can always ask if they will make you a deal.
Looking for Ground Beef Recipes
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Fry hamburger with thinly sliced celery and onion until browned, drain if needed. Add water to cover and beef boullion to taste, boil a few minutes. Use water and cornstarch, mix in a cup pour slowly into hamburger mixture until the thickness you want. Can...
Care and Feeding of Pet Ducks?
I have raised a lot of ducks and the one thing they love is water.They have a oil duct on top of their tail and after they swim they will groom themselves. It you watch they will rub their head over the tail. They dont shed water until they grow out their feathers...
Canning Spaghetti Sauce?
You can wash the tomatoes, freeze them, can, or make spaghetti sauce in the winter when you have time. Glenns Mom have you just canned the spaghetti sauce and add the browned hamburger with the sauce when you make it? I just cook it a little longer and add...
Ear Cropping and Tail Docking?
Do not breed your dog. There are so many homeless dogs in the world now. Get her spaded instead. Just look at Craigs List.
Preventing Soggy Pie Crust?
When I take the pie from the freezer I put it in a 350 oven and bake it until it is thawed and is nice and brown. Let it cool and the crust was always good.
Homemade Fishing Bait Recipes?
I have a recipe I havent tried yet, here it is Magic Fish Bait oil of rhodium 1 oz. mixed with 1/2 oz of anise Put on bait. I never heard of oil of rhodium, I would think you could get it at a health store. I plan to try it this year. Good luck
Making A Removable Door?
Just put a full screen door in the hallway for a door.that way the cat can see through and it will be visable enough so you wont run into it.I have a friend who did this to keep her cats out of certain rooms
Casserole Idea Using Chicken Burritos?
I was going to bake some chicken breast and I just happen to have a can of sloppy joe sauce on hand and dumped it on and baked it until the chicken was done and then added some cheese and let it melt and it was very good.I would think that it would work for...
