Download or read book Yankee Magazine Vinegar Duct Tape Milk Jugs More written by Earl Proulx and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2004-02-21 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A home repair and maintenance guide shares a wealth of household solutions that use everyday items, from ant-proofing a home with lemon juice and using iodine to cover up furniture scratches to using powdered milk for sunburn and reusing bubble wrap as a toilet tank insulator. Reprint.

Download or read book Vinegar Duct Tape Milk Jugs and More written by Earl Proulx and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Yankee Magazine s Vinegar Duct Tape Milk Jugs More written by Earl Proulx and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1001 ingenious ways to use common household items to repair, restore, revive, or replace just about everything in your life.

Download or read book Last Minute Kitchen Secrets written by Joey Green and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your guests are arriving in a half hour, and your dinner has taken a turn for the worse. The lettuce has wilted, the gravy's lumpy, and the pie crust has burned! Time for takeout? Not if you have Joey Green's Last-Minute Kitchen Secrets. This book contains more than a hundred helpful hacks to avoid and salvage cooking disasters, store and prepare ingredients, keep appliances running smoothly, and clean cookware. These simple, ingenious tips may sound quirky at first, but they really do work. The book also includes food-based folk remedies, sidebars with fascinating kitchen trivia, and unconventional recipes. Dishwasher salmon anyone?

Download or read book The Dynamic Duo Vinegar and Baking Soda Two Volume Set written by M.B. Ryther and published by Shadow Hills Publishing. This book was released on 2016-06-21 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: REVISED AND UPDATED (2016). EVEN MORE TIPS AND HINTS, AS WELL AS THE LATEST HEALTH INFORMATION! Tired of having ten different products around to clean ten different messes? Worried about what’s safe to use around the kids? The dog? Yourself? Interested in alternative remedies for heartburn, itchy skin, canker sores, bee stings, and more? Looking for “green” ways to keep pests out of your yard and garden? Need to control your blood sugar? If you’re looking for solutions to these and other household and health problems, help is as near as your kitchen pantry, because chances are you have a bottle of vinegar and a box of baking soda somewhere in there. And if you’re smart, you’ll soon have them in your bathroom, laundry room, and garage too. The Dynamic Duo: Vinegar and Baking Soda will show you how, why, when, and where to use these two wonder products to their maximum power and efficiency. Containing the previously-published books Vinegar Solutions and Baking Soda Solutions, The Dynamic Duo is a two-volume compendium of helps, hints, uses, and tips (with a little history thrown in too, but just enough to be interesting). Here’s what customers on both sides of the Atlantic have had to say about these two books: “A brilliant kindle book, loads of interesting uses for vinegar.” “A wonderful well-written book full of uses for baking soda.” “There are some fantastic cleaning suggestions in this book.” “This is one of those must haves in your library.” “This book was a godsend.” “Do yourself a favor and get this book.” Now you don’t have to choose which book to buy, or spend more money buying both. Within this one convenient volume you’ll discover: * Over 350 ways to use vinegar and baking soda indoors, outdoors, in sickness and in health. * Cooking tips that'll bring them back for more. * Helpful hints that will make your pets wag their tails. * "Manly" ways to use the dynamic duo on the car, in the shop, and in the locker room. * How to make a "bubbling ball bouncer" for the kids, and other playful ideas. * An easy way to build an erupting volcano for that next science project. * Cut your craving for sweets with this one simple trick! * The latest news from the world of science regarding vinegar and blood sugar control. * A realistic look at the role vinegar can play in weight loss. (And yes, it does have a role!) And much, much more! Get your copy today and put a little sparkle and shine in your life!

Download or read book 99 Jumpstarts for Kids Science Research written by Peggy Whitley and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-12-30 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This third entry in the Jumpstarts series focuses on Science topics for upper elementary and middle school students. Maintaining the 99 Jumpstarts format of the two previous books, 99 Jumpstarts for Kids Science Research is divided into ten broad topical sections. Each topic is arranged in alphabetical order under its section. Topics include Body Parts, Energy, Animals, Heavens, Weather, Matter, Medicine, Technology, Environment, and Geology. This pathfinder approach aides students in the research process, helping them define important terms, offer beginning questions to help narrow their topic, furnish source ideas and some fun activities to explore each topic. Grades 4-8.

Download or read book Prepping 101 written by Kathy Harrison and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2018-06-26 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The next severe storm, power outage, or financial meltdown could hit at any time. Having a household contingency plan and being part of a strong, resilient community could mean the difference between life and death. This friendly and highly accessible guide introduces the most important, practical steps your whole family can take in advance to ensure survival, safety, and comfort in short- or long-term emergencies. The critical information is presented in 40 achievable tasks, ranging from creating a preparedness notebook and repackaging store-bought food for storage to more involved preparations, such as learning to collect rainwater and building a solar oven. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.

Download or read book Joey Green s Magic Health Remedies written by Joey Green and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 2013-07-09 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home remedies remain an appealing alternative to costly doctor visits—they're effective, inexpensive, and ideal for everyday illnesses and injuries that don't require hands-on medical care. When brand-name product guru Joey Green tackles a subject like home remedies, readers can be found reaching into their closets, cupboards, and pantries for their favorite products to cure what ails them. From relieving a migraine with Dole Pineapple Chunks, treating stinky feet with Clearasil, and soothing an insect bite with Colgate Toothpaste, Joey Green's Magic Health Remedies is packed with reliable, user-friendly cures for everything from acne and calluses to morning sickness and toothaches—121 conditions in all. Joey divulges that many products have special, never-before-revealed qualities not found on the label and, with a little ingenuity, can be used to treat minor health issues and conditions. There's compelling evidence for experimenting with off-label uses—like when hay fever strikes, a little McCormick Ground Turmeric in a glass of water brings relief in 15 minutes; the bioflavonoids in the spice are antioxidants that suppress histamine production. Who knew? Well, Joey knows and now he's bringing fast relief (and lots of fun) to health care at home!

Download or read book Don t Throw It Out written by Lori Baird and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-12-26 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be Planet Friendly! What should you recycle, renew, and reuse? Practically everything! Is there a gadget graveyard in your house? Want to get the most mileage out of your electrical appliances? Tired of having to choose between paying high prices for repairs or good money for a cheap replacement? Well, no more! These savvy secrets help you make the most of your purchases-and your money-by making things last longer and work better. You'll discover: -More than a thousand ways to maximize the value of everything you own, from furniture and fishing reels, to cell phones and ceiling fans, to iPods and earrings, and much more -Practical, money-saving ideas for making things last longer-from giving batteries staying power to keeping a washing machine in top condition -Fix-it-fast tips for making simple, inexpensive repairs when belongings go on the fritz -Learn how to say good-bye to possessions when it's time, whether by recycling, donating, selling, or tossing Don't Throw It Out by Lori Baird and the Editors of Yankee Magazine is packed with ideas to help you extend the life of your treasured possessions and keep your still-usable household items out of the landfill when you've decided you no longer need them.

Download or read book Yankee Magazine s Now That s Ingenious written by Yankee Books and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents practical solutions for problems in both the house and garden.

Download or read book Last Minute Survival Secrets written by Joey Green and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Department of Homeland Security advises all citizens to develop an Emergency Preparedness Plan, along with a Disaster Supply Kit . . . but who has the time? What will you do if Hurricane Bernadette blows ashore before you can stock up on K-rations and signal flares? Don't panic-it's Joey Green to the rescue! Last-Minute Survival Secrets contains more than a hundred ingenious survival tips that may sound quirky at first, but really do work. Green shows how to start a campfire with potato chips, open a locked suitcase with a ballpoint pen, and prevent heat stroke with a disposable diaper. Readers will learn to build a solar cooker using cardboard and aluminum foil, a flood alarm with aspirin and a clothespin, and a wi-fi antenna with a coffee can. The book is even helpful for life's everyday disasters-when a thunderstorm knocks out the power, the dog is sprayed by a skunk, or your car breaks down in the middle of nowhere. The book also includes interesting and goofy sidebars related to these survival tactics, fascinating trivia to keep you entertained until FEMA arrives, which may be a while. It's the perfect resource for armchair survivalists, budding MacGyvers, and adventurists on a budget. Joey Green is the author of more than 50 books, including Joey Green's Fix-It Magic, The Mad-Scientist Handbook, and Polish Your Furniture with Panty Hose. He has written for Rolling Stone, National Lampoon, Time, and more. He lives in West Hills, California.

Download or read book Joey Green s Kitchen Magic written by Joey Green and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 2012-07-03 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the guru of brand-new uses for brand-name products come ideas and tips for culinary fun, cleaning shortcuts, and kitchen cabinet remedies Joey Green has fascinated readers for more than a decade with his quirky and innovative tips to make domestic engineering a lot more fun. Now fans will be completely intrigued and entertained by Joey's kitchen--and pantry-focused ideas, like using Canada Dry Club Soda to buff stainless steel appliances and flexible fabric Band-Aids as labels for frozen foods. Filled with time- and money-saving ideas, Joey Green's Kitchen Magic offers clever ways to make household items do double duty, like using ReaLemon for revitalizing wilted asparagus, L'eggs Panty Hose (clean, of course) for removing corn silk, and Oral-B Dental Floss for slicing layer cake. He shares unusual ideas for kitchen troubles, like stirring in Jif Peanut Butter to save burnt gravy and using Efferdent to clean the coffeepot. Joey even tosses in home remedies from the kitchen (soothe a blister with Carnation Nonfat Dry Milk) and simple recipes (try Slow-Cooker Brisket with a Coca-Cola marinade). Whether it's a quick fix (Eggo Waffles for hot dog buns, anyone?) or an emergency substitution (Bounty Paper Towel for a coffee filter), there are loads of useful and entertaining tips for making the most of brand-name purchases.

Download or read book Last Minute Travel Secrets written by Joey Green and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The golden days of complimentary in-flight champagne and cushy sleeping car coaches on the Orient Express are largely behind us. Say hello to $50 "leg room upgrade" fees and bedbug-infested hotels. What's a weary, frustrated traveler to do? Ask Joey Green for advice, that's what! A lifelong world explorer, Green has collected more than a hundred of his best travel hacks to rescue your hard-earned vacation using common, easily-found products. Some of the tips may seem goofy at first but work in a pinch. Insert tampon ear plugs and ignore the stares—enveloped in silence, you can enjoy reading this book's numerous entertaining sidebars and fascinating pieces of travel trivia, comforted in knowing that you will never see, or hear, those fellow passengers ever again.

Download or read book Cut the Clutter and Stow the Stuff written by Lori Baird and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2002-08-24 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how to bring all kinds of clutter under control, offering advice on how to stow, organize, clean, and categorize to avoid a messy household space.

Download or read book Baking Soda Solutions written by M.B. Ryther and published by Shadow Hills Publishing. This book was released on 2012-04-19 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book 1 001 Old Time Household Hints written by Editors of YANKEE MAGAZINE and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-01-26 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wonder what Grandma would have used to clean greasy kitchen walls? Cure a sore throat? Conquer insect pests in her vegetable garden? Wonder no longer! Whatever your grandma did to fix and maintain things around the house and garden, it probably worked. That’s because the old ways are often the best ways when it comes to solutions for everyday problems, ideas for saving time, and handy advice for getting the job done. And that’s where 1,001 Old-Time Household Hints comes in. Find the best hints, tips, and secrets for everything from cooking, cleaning, and home maintenance to pet care, gardening, and holiday celebrations. You’ll also find ways to adapt and improve some old-time methods. Discover an amazing variety of useful and clever ideas, including how to: • Clean copper pans, using buttermilk and salt • Make real sourdough bread the way the pioneers did • Fight wrinkles and create kissable lips • Use natural ingredients to repair your hair • Create your own unique perfume • Organize common space in your home • Use ivory soap for polishing silver and insect control • Safely separate drinking glasses that have been stuck together • And more! With 1,001 Old-Time Household Hints on your kitchen table or nightstand, you’re always in the good company of an old-timer who’s ready to dispense a helpful hint, encouraging word, or sage secret at the turn of a page. 310 color photographs

Download or read book Shameless Shortcuts written by Fern Marshall Bradley and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1,027 tips and techniques that help you save time, save money, and save work every day!