Now Here’s a Tip – August 23, 2022
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To test the seals on your refrigerator and freezer, close a piece of paper in the door. If you can pull it out easily, it’s likely that your seal is loose. Clean ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – August 16, 2022
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“To clean out the drawers of my husband’s tool cabinet without disturbing the tools, I tucked a knee-high panty hose leg over my vacuum cleaner wand. Most things ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – August 9, 2022
You can whiten chopping boards with lemon juice. Just use the cut side of a lemon to scrub the board, let it sit for up to 10 minutes, and rinse clean.
If you are stuffing pillows ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – August 2, 2022
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M.F. in Washington writes: For taking to a party: Melt vanilla chips in the microwave, adding by handfuls and heating for about 15 seconds at a time. After 15 seconds, ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – July 26, 2022
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“When painting, write the name and brand of paint under the room’s light switch plate. If you ever need to go out and buy more, you will know where to start.” ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – July 19, 2022
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“I finally got a new car, and there’s no cassette player in it. I have a pretty large library of music on tapes, so I was a little bummed. My wife got me a little ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s A Tip – July 12, 2022
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Got lots of fresh herbs from your summer garden? Hang bunches upside down in a cool place for a week or so. Crumble the leaves into small jars. You’ve made your own ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – July 6, 2022
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If you like taking baths, you can invest in a second rubber bathmat to drape over the side of the tub. The edge will be nonslip, so you can hold on for support, and your ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – June 28, 2022
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To halve a lot of cherry tomatoes, try sandwiching them between two plastic lids. Press down lightly and slice through the opening to make short work of them.
“To remove ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – June 21, 2022
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Keep your crisper drawer clean by lining with fresh newspaper. It will absorb smells and liquid and can be easily replaced.
If it’s garage sale time, try this trick: ... Continue Reading →
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