The hole should be as close to the diameter of the straw as you can get. Insert the end of the straw into the hole, and then seal around the hole with your silly putty both on the inside and the outside of the lid. When you get done, it should look something like this: Fill yo...
Plastic shopping bags carry purchases, but they’re hard on the environment. Why not pack a pocket shopping bag? In fact, the ChicoBag Vita rePRTe is made of recycled materials, can carry up to 40 lb (18 kg) and weighs just 2 oz (56 g). If you’re a tea or coffee lover, pack...
The roots should not be submerged in the solution, but rather it should be added to a level where it will wick up through the media to surround the roots. The basic rule of thumb is to fill the container about 1/3 of solution, but if the container is exceptionally large or the roots...
Fabric ear pads are a little more difficult to find, but are often included withathleticandgamingheadsets like theJLab Audio Flex SportandPlantronics Rig 500 Pro. They’re usually mesh and fabric, making them lighter and more breathable than those of the memory foam variety. However, cloth ear...
I’ve never liked cigarette lighters. I spin the little metal dial, get the flame up, and then when trying to light my tea lights (which is the main reason why I would use a lighter), I manage to angle the lighter so that it burns my fingers. In situations where a gas stove needs...
This inner sleeve is made from a clear, waterproof plastic. The second PVC sleeve, which is often chemically dyed to produce a vast array of colors, is laid over the entire strand. It provides an extra layer of protection and is often variegated to give the illusion of texture. Lastly, ...
Plastic Shark {optional but we found it at the dollar store} Instructions: STEP 1: Fill each water bottle equally with oil and water. STEP 2: Set out a large container or bin filled with water that is big enough to hold both the bottles and possibly a shark toy if you have one. If...
how to make plastic look old for a high school art project is to splatter it heavier around the bottom of the item and lighter on top. This will give it the look of sitting forgotten in someone's workshop or basement for years. Use your paint brush to kind of blend it in. Let it...
I think the shift has something to do with the Juul ban. Juul had a significant share of the market with its rechargeable, cartridge refillable device. When it was pulled from the US market in 2022 by the FDA, new competitors popped up to fill the demand, in a market where now brand ...
Lighter pink peonies are more fragrant than the darker ones. Peonies are the traditional flower to celebrate the 12th anniversary. The Chinese name for peony is sho yu which means “most beautiful.” This healthy plant has lots of peony buds ready to burst into bloom! Lots more peony info ...