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Choose the Right Pillow for Your Preferred Sleeping Position
Posted at 06:35, 16/04/2009 by JodyK
Find the best pillow for you and your sleeping needs.
Safety First Bedding for Your Baby
Posted at 11:19, 12/04/2009 by JodyK
Your baby is probably the most precious thing in the world to you. You want him/her to be comfortable when sleeping, but even more importantly, safe.
Choose the Best Sheets for You
Posted at 11:41, 12/04/2009 by JodyK
When it comes to the perfect bed, a good mattress is always the key factor. But bed sheets are pretty important too.
How to Clean Comforters and Quilts
Posted at 12:12, 12/04/2009 by JodyK
Most comforters and quilts are washable. Find out how.
Allergy Proof Your Home, One Room at a Time
Posted at 09:01, 07/04/2009 by JodyK
To start with, if you’re coughing and sniffling in the bedroom, you may want to try these tips.
Get Windows Super Streak-Free Clean
Posted at 10:18, 15/03/2009 by JodyK
For the best results you should invest in the chosen tool of the professional window cleaner – the squeegee.
Unclutter Your Closet in Five Easy Steps
Posted at 09:24, 12/03/2009 by JodyK
Cleaning your closet doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Start spring cleaning now.
Tips for an Odour Free Toilet
Posted at 09:46, 11/03/2009 by JodyK
Germs, mold, mildew and bacteria build up in your toilet bowl, creating a potential health hazard and off-putting odours.
Remove Fluff from Tissues Forgotten in the Wash
Posted at 10:35, 01/03/2009 by JodyK
I never seem to have a tissue handy when I need it, but somehow there’s always one hiding in one of my pockets for laundering purposes.
Fluff Up Your Carpet
Posted at 11:20, 26/02/2009 by JodyK
Unlike a pillow or sofa cushions, you can’t just shake a carpet back to life.
Clean Trainers with a Pillow Case
Posted at 21:10, 22/01/2009 by LauraWilliams
I found this video about cleaning to shoes to be mildly entertaining. Perhaps you'll enjoy it, as well!
How to Wash Bedding That Contains Lice
Posted at 21:29, 22/01/2009 by LauraWilliams
In an earlier tip we suggested using mayonnaise to treat head lice. I know—it’s kind of gross. But if it helps you get the bugs off your child’s head without dousing it in chemicals, why not? The next step is thoroughly washing his sheets.
Clean Artificial Flowers with Salt
Posted at 01:20, 23/01/2009 by LauraWilliams
Artificial flowers pale in comparison to the real deal, but they bloom eternal—and stay beautiful if you maintain them well.
How to Add Liners to Invitation Envelopes
Posted at 22:25, 21/01/2009 by LauraWilliams
If you need to send hundreds of invitations, I wouldn’t recommend adding liners individually. That’s about as efficient as painting your bedroom with a nail polish brush. However, this could be a fun little project for birthday party invitations, or even holiday cards.
How to Print and Assemble Multi-Layer Invitations
Posted at 22:37, 21/01/2009 by LauraWilliams
According to Instructable contributor ean5, all you need to make multi-layer invitations is “an army of minions, opposable thumbs, and patience.” For the record, my minions were on strike when I tackled this project and it all worked out just fine!
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