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Upright Storage for Long-handled Tools
By tank
I had a large plastic container (from a plant) that was good size, but not tall enough to store items with long handles. To keep them upright and neat (and to help keep them from falling over) I had the idea to use tomato cages that I had lying around.
Repairing A Scratched Hamper with Marker
By Sandi/Poor But Proud
I recently bought a wicker hamper is sound shape. But the edges were wooden and the black paint looked a bit shabby. It hit me when I got it home and a marker might not help much but it couldn't hurt, either.
By Judy
There are lots of sales on fish for Lent. This is easy and quick. It tastes and smells wonderful. I only made 1/2 pound of salmon. If you combine the Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs in a 1:1 ratio and add the seasonings to taste, it will come out fine. I will write the recipe as written.
Fluttering Butterflies Greeting Card
By 15mhhm15
Make this cute and universal card to say "hi", "thinking of you", "hoping you feel better", "get well" or your own custom phrase.
Separating Egg Whites from the Yolk
By littergitter
My recipe for Angel Food Cake calls for 12 egg whites which takes a dozen or more eggs for me, depending on how many yolks I break. After breaking a yolk on the sharp edge of an egg shell, I found it easier to pour the yolk in my hand and let the remainder of the white slip through my fingers.
Start Ballpoint Pen Ink Flowing with Lighter
By joanWZ
Don't you noticed that sometimes when you write your pen and still have plenty of ink and it won't write?
These carrot treat bags are a great way to reduce the sweet treats on Easter, learn more by watching this video.
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