I know, I know, there are tons of cleaning products to clean and degrease surfaces, furniture and appliances in the kitchen, such as the microwave! But did you know that it is possible to use a simple fruit that is cut into pieces as well as its juice to clean and degrease the entire inside of ...
Repairing a hole in the sweater without crochet is possible thanks to an ancient grandmother method. With needle, thin thread and adhesive fabric or tissue paper, it is easy to close the hole without the need for advanced sewing skills. The procedure involves fixing the edges of the hole with the iron and finishing with ...
Plants often grow in different places that we are not always aware of, and which usually have a huge impact on our health. One of them is purslane, which usually grows in the ground, but is a medicinal plant, also called “cat’s tongue” and “ephemeral”. see next page
For many, the drawer under the stove is the perfect place to store plates, molds, and other kitchen utensils. But did you know it can be more than just a simple storage space? Depending on your stove model, this drawer might hide surprising features: warming compartment, grill drawer, or purely practical space. A Warming Drawer ...
In the quest for a fresh-smelling bathroom, many homeowners have turned to an unexpected ally: shaving cream. This common household product, typically reserved for grooming, has found a new purpose in combating unpleasant odors around the toilet bowl. The method involves applying a layer of shaving cream around the base of the toilet, allowing it ...
Tomatoes are a staple in kitchens around the world, beloved for their versatility and vibrant flavor. They’re featured in a variety of dishes, from fresh salsas to hearty sauces, and are as delightful in a simple salad as they are in a complex culinary creation. However, a common mistake made by many is the incorrect ...
After the unforgettable pinkish slime incident in the bathroom at my grandparents’ house, I became quite nervous and panicky about mold and other similar nuisances. If you’ve ever dealt with it, you’ll know—you don’t want mold and dangerous bacteria thriving on your bathroom walls. Bathrooms, by their very nature, get wet all the time. They’re ...
Ingredients: 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 cups sour cream 1/4 cup French dressing 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 8 oz cheddar cheese, shredded 1 (1 oz) packet ranch seasoning 2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder Preparation: see continuation on next page
When it comes to skincare, caution should be exercised, especially when considering home remedies involving ingredients like lemon and toothpaste, which can be harsh on the skin. While lemon is recognized for its brightening properties due to its vitamin C content, and toothpaste has been a traditional remedy for various skin concerns, it’s essential to ...
TV tables, or folding trays, are a fun tool to use when you’re hosting a big family dinner and need extra places to feed everyone. You can also use them to hold your breakfast while you curl up on the couch to read the paper (on those rare mornings you have time!). Unfortunately, a set ...