Now Here’s a Tip – June 18, 2019
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“Line a flowerpot with a coffee filter to keep the soil from washing out the drain hole.” – R.L. in Georgia
To dust baseboards and to help them resist dust in the ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – June 11, 2019
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“Every time I cook bacon in a frying pan it’s always a greasy mess. My roommate totally blew my mind when she put hers in the oven. Try it out at 400 F and ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – June 4, 2019
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“When you have a delicate lampshade, or one that has a textured fabric, it can be hard to get the dust off. One method that I’ve used is a lint roller. This works ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – May 28, 2019
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“I found a great way to reuse old, stretched-out athletic socks. Gather some together and stuff them into one sock, then put it in your car. On mornings when your windows ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – May 21, 2019
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“If you paint your kitchen cabinets, be sure that you label each door and drawer exactly where it goes. It can be really hard to figure it out, and the holes might not ... Continue Reading →
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O.L. writes: “Never store bread in the refrigerator. The cold will turn it stale, dry and tasteless, and it also will soak up odors from the fridge. Use a breadbox ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – May 8, 2019
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”If you have a flannel-backed vinyl tablecloth that gets a tear, don’t throw it out. You can cut it into rectangles to line a shelf. Use a thin bead of glue at the ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – April 30, 2019
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“Large dogs can benefit from a raised water and food bowl. Why not make it pretty at the same time by putting a stainless-steel bowl into a decorative planter? Find a ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – April 23, 2019
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Do your kids love to have fruit cups in their lunchbox? They are a great snack, especially packed in juice, but I don’t like the waste of materials or the cost. Instead, ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s A Tip – April 16, 2019
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To keep bugs off your camp table, bring four tuna- or cat-food cans that are clean. Set each table leg into a can and fill halfway with water.
“It’s about time ... Continue Reading →





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