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How To Make Your Own Glowsticks

Were I a talented chemist, the first thing I’d make would probably be LSD. But the second? Definitely glowsticks. I know what you’re thinking, “But I can buy LSD and glowsticks pretty cheap.” Hence, I’m no chemist.

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10 other ways to use /

10 other ways to use /

The man who created the world wide web says the two oblique strokes in front of every website address are a bit of a mistake. How else is / used? If Sir Tim Berners-Lee had his time again he’d probably leave // out. The two forward slashes at the start of URLs are pretty pointless, [...]

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Saving Energy At Home

Saving Energy At Home

Weatherstripping If you live in an older home, you may be able to lower your heating costs by as much as 40% just by spending a few hours of your time, or spending a few hundred dollars to hire a professional weatherstripper. Weatherstripping involves using caulking, foam tape, and specially made products to seal cracks [...]

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Bathroom – Cleaning tips

Bathroom – Cleaning tips

Rub ordinary car wax into your ceramic bathroom tiling to clean and refinish. Let it stand 10 minutes and buff or polish. Use a typewriter eraser to clean spaces between bathroom tiles. Loosen dirt before cleaning the bathroom by filling the tub with the hottest water possible. The steam will loosen the dirt faster. To [...]

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Decorating Your Home For Less

Do you want to do a makeover on your home but don’t want to break your tight budget? You could turn your interior design dreams into domestic reality – all on a budget – by just doing the work yourself. DIY home improvement can save you thousands of dollars that you would’ve otherwise spent to [...]

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Collection of great Household Tips

Subject: Getting a Glass Lid (top) from a Glass Jar. We had trouble getting the glass lid (top) from a glass jar. Temperature differential did not help nor did rubber bands and rubber gloves. With eye protection and gloves, one of us held the jar whilst the other levered the lid using vice-grip pliers. The [...]

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Cleaning with Vinegar

Cleaning with vinegar is one of the safest and most cost effective ways to clean. Vinegar is not very expensive and most people already have some available in their homes. It’s amazing how many products containing harsh chemicals exist on the market. You will be astonished by vinegar and it’s many uses. Cleaning the computer [...]

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A Custom Kitchen Ready In A Week

Is your kitchen outdated and dilapidated? Have you thought about having a custom kitchen installed, but don

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How to Deal With Your Parents Fighting

How to Deal With Your Parents Fighting

Many parents fight, and that’s ok! It is perfectly normal because if they don’t fight or argue once and a while, it could end up turning into one big fight! Follow these steps and feel better about your parents fighting. STEPS Always remember that none of this is your fault in any way. Never try [...]

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Decorating a Boys Room

If you

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