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Showing posts with label Cleaning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cleaning. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

No Tools Required! Make A Firewood Holder In Five Minutes

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At last, I found an easy, inexpensive, tidy way to store a few days' worth of firewood, just in time for cold weather. And I didn...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

Canning Texas Ruby Red Grapefruit

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This is the season when Texas citrus are ripe. It is surprisingly easy to can fresh grapefruit  (or oranges) - and it tastes so fresh wh...
Monday, December 29, 2014

Our New Vintage Camper: A 1976 Fleetwood Prowler

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Thursday, March 20, 2014

Why Bleach Does Not Work As Well Anymore

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 It takes me a couple of years to go through a gallon of bleach. We don't have that many whites to launder, and there's rarely a...
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Saturday, June 8, 2013

A Little Help That Makes Me Happy Every Time I Load The Dishwasher

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Here's a little organization tip. A while back, we found a bargain on a huge box of Cascade. I don't remember what size it was, bu...
Monday, September 5, 2011

How to Prevent Weevils & Pantry Moths & Get Rid of Them Forever

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In Home Economics class, they taught us how to sift flour, but never owned up to the real reason sifters were invented: to remove weevils f...
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Refinishing the Bath Tub

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As I mentioned in the bathroom remodeling post , our choices with the worn-nearly-down-to-metal porcelain enamelled cast iron tub were to...
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Laundry Room Decorating: A Cheerful Haven for Ironing

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When we first saw this house (before we bought it), the laundry room was used like a closet. Tiers of jam-packed clothes racks went around t...
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Friday, October 9, 2009

Getting Rid of Pests in a House: Caulk, Seal, Clean, Repeat

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It is that time of year again. As cool weather approaches, small creatures of many types look for warm places to spend the winter. Those of ...