March 11, 2008 – 6:07 pm
1. Need to paint a room, but hate the noxious fumes? Add two teaspoons of pure vanilla extract to a gallon of (water based) paint. It neutralizes the odor.
2. If you have stains on your golf balls or piano keys, erase them-with an old fashioned pink eraser.
2. Did you spill coffee on the carpet? Sop […]
March 9, 2008 – 1:21 pm
1. Having a copper-polish emergency? Look in the fridge: Ketchup eliminates tarnish from copper.
2. It’s really gross to find meal worms in your cereal bowl. Keep them out of the cupboard with a few sticks of wrapped spearmint gum on the shelf. They hate the smell.
3. To repel ants, find where they’re coming into the […]
March 5, 2008 – 5:20 am
This list of goodies was sent to me via email, it has some very good information in it, so I thought what better place to post it then on howbits.com. So enjoy and I hope it helps out some people, I am going to add two remedies to the bottom of the list that have […]
March 2, 2008 – 5:38 am
Squirrel Away!
To keep squirrels from eating your plants sprinkle your plants with cayenne pepper. The cayenne pepper doesn’t hurt the plant and the squirrels won’t come near it.
No More Mosquitoes
Place a dryer sheet in your pocket. It will keep the mosquitoes away.
Good-bye Fruit Flies
To get rid of pesky fruit flies, take a small glass fill […]
March 1, 2008 – 5:57 pm
Reheat Pizza
Heat up leftover pizza in a nonstick skillet on top of the stove, set heat to med-low and heat till warm.
This keeps the crust crispy.. No soggy microwave pizza. I saw this on the cooking channel and it really works.
Easy Deviled Eggs
Put cooked egg yolks in a zip lock bag. Seal, mash till they […]