I would have liked to call this page “Home” but this would have been misleading having already a page called “Home”…. of course…!. So, “Home Stuff” will have to do to include all other tips and tricks related to the home.
Below is a list of my posts:
Look after your boots
How to keep muddy boots off your floor
Clothes
- How to deal with odd socks
- What to do with old / holly socks
- Odd socks and fragile items
- How not to loose spare buttons
Garden
How to make cheap last-minute Halloween decoration
Office:
- Tips on printers and cartriges
- Spamming issues
- How to get your Tomtom out of a tight protective pouch
- How to make a drawer organiser
How to keep your house cool in the summer – keep the sun out
How many days in a month, the French way
How to protect bedroom from flying insects
Save money on building insurance premiums
Re-use your empty cleaning spray bottles
How to reuse old aquarium gravels / odd shaped vases
Craft:
- Turn an old picture frame into an earring holder
Kitchen:
- Make your Marigolds last longer
- Marigolds for kitchens / bathrooms
- How to stop Marigold rubber gloves from falling down
- How to reuse tea bags – clean worktops
- What to do with tea bags – improve your bra
- How to unblock kitchen sinks without chemicals
- How to open a bottle with a tight screw top lid
- How to easily remove dried food on worktops
- Mismatched mugs are good
- Stay-clean kitchen compost bin
- How to dry salad leaves
- Tip on bin liners
- How to cross an item off your shopping list without a pen
- How to get brushed stainless steel looking as good as new
- How to protect oven from grease splashes
- Used lemon slices to clean kitchen sink
- Reuse sliced bread plastic bags to keep tea bags fresh
- How to keep cupboard shelf clean from oil stains
- How to keep knives sharp longer
- How to keep the oven clean when cooking sausages
Free Pilates classes
Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Washing:
- How to hang clothes to reduce ironing
- How to iron shirts
- How to iron a large duvet cover
- How to deal with tea towels
- How to prevent black peg marks on clothes
Bathroom:
- How to make soap bars last
Animals:
- Dog poo issue solving – for dog owners only
- How to prevent squirrels from eating bird seeds
Plants:
- How to make your own watering can.
- How to get two umbrella plants out of one.
- How to propagate a rose bush
- How to propagate most plants
- How to propagate a geranium quickly
- Growing umbrella plant
- Free alternative to white plastic plant labels
- How to make a flower bouquet last longer
- Supermarket value plants
- How to grow citrus fruit trees
- Make bags with lavender heads
- How to make your flower bouquet last longer
- Anti stinging nettle device
- How to grow a pine tree