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Clean Up the Cloudy Headlight Covers May. 25, 2022
Well, you've done it again! You clever readers have come up with another batch of fabulous ways that... Read More
Surprising Ways to Use Cornstarch to Save Time and Money May. 23, 2022
Cornstarch is a low-cost, readily available, humble miracle found in the baking aisle of just about ... Read More
Accessorize Like a Pro May. 21, 2022
My first collection or attempt at displaying items as a child was boxes, made of any material —... Read More
Magical Solutions for Challenging Situations May. 19, 2022
Sometimes it's the most unusual thing that turns out to be the magical solution for a household prob... Read More
Add a Unique Curved Area to a Deck May. 19, 2022
Dear James: It seems like everyone has the standard rectangular deck. I would like to build a unique... Read More
Mature, Modern Pads May. 14, 2022
Furnishing your home can be a lifelong endeavor. Some of us search and rummage through flea markets,... Read More
Show The Ants Who's Boss May. 12, 2022
I don't know about you, but when I learn some new and amazing household tip that promises to save me... Read More
Add a New, Modern Doorbell Ringer May. 12, 2022
Dear James: My doorbell hardly rings anymore, and I probably need a new one. It looks like a fairly ... Read More
Once You Use This DIY Glass and Mirror Cleaner, You Will Never Look Back May. 09, 2022
I love simple DIY household cleaners, not only because they're so much cheaper than their commercial... Read More
How to Remove Ink Stains From Leather May. 05, 2022
A new leather sofa or leather handbag — so beautiful. Or perhaps it's the car you've had for a... Read More
Seal Hidden Window Air Leaks with Caulk May. 05, 2022
Dear James: I recently installed new weatherstripping on my old wood windows. On windy days, the cur... Read More
Readers Share Even More Brilliant Uses for Blue Dawn May. 04, 2022
I'm not certain about when a subject becomes a saga, but I think sure we've crossed over into saga t... Read More
Herb Gardening May. 04, 2022
Question: I have never tried planting herbs in my garden, so I don't know what to do or how to get t... Read More
How to Clean the Dirty Edges of Carpet Apr. 28, 2022
Dark, shadowy, dirty lines on the carpet along baseboards, under doors and draperies, along the edge... Read More
Add More Living Space by Remodeling a Basement or Garage Apr. 28, 2022
Dear James: Our kids could use a rec room. We could use part of a large garage or the basement. What... Read More
10 Ways to Get Rid of Ants Using Ordinary Stuff In Your Pantry Apr. 27, 2022
Knowing how to get rid of ants around the house is important. But it's also fun to learn just how fa... Read More
Crocus Problem and Salad Bowl Gardens Apr. 27, 2022
Q: Last fall we bought some crocus, daffodil and tulip bulbs. The daffodils are blooming, but the cr... Read More
How to Use Citric Acid to Clean, Descale and Restore Just About Anything Apr. 26, 2022
Over the past month or so, I've been on a tear to discover all I can about citric acid. What I've le... Read More
Understanding the Beauty of the Imperfect Apr. 23, 2022
There are occasions when everything indicates that something should get worse but it gets better. Ju... Read More
Secrets for How to Grow An Edible Garden Just About Anywhere Apr. 21, 2022
Wish you could grow an edible garden but you just don't have any place to do that? I've got good new... Read More
