A flat plastic lid such as one from a margarine tub, placed rim side down over a drain works as a drain stopper.
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Furniture Scratch Fix
This tip is helpful to save your own furniture or to fix up a second-hand find. Just rub a wax-based polish that closely matches the color of your furniture over the scratch and lightly buff with a soft, lint-free cloth. Small scratches will disappear and deep scratches will become much less noticeable.
Free Beach Stuff
If you belong to a club with a swimming pool, make friends with the lifeguards. At the end of the season, they have a lot of items in their lost and found. Towels, goggles, swimsuits, flip flops, pool toys, cameras, sunscreen .. it’s a bonanza of summer goodies. Continue reading
The World is Your Garage Sale
This article isn’t about how to re-use something you already own, but how to re-use something that someone else once owned, which is the greenest way that you can shop. Absolutely no manufacturing or repackaging is needed to get these items ready for re-introduction into the marketplace. Continue reading