When the hour is up, remove the paper towels and use them to gently rub off any remaining build-up (it should come off very easily). If you have any seams, like I do, use atoothpickand scrape out the gunk (again, the vinegar seems to break down the calcium build-up, so it’s ...
At 18, Katie Stubblefield lost her face. At 21, she became the youngest person in the U.S. to undergo the still experimental surgery. Follow her incredible story.
To clean towels that may have a mildew odor:Add one cup of cleaning vinegar to your washing machine, then add the towels and run the hottest cycle your washing machine has. Vinegar is a pantry staple ideal for sprinkling on salads or using in marinades. But this distilled corn-based produc...
You can’t always rely on the faucet in the kitchen. In the event of a disaster, the water may not run from the taps, and if it does, it might not be safe to drink, depending on the situation. If there is a boil order in place, remember that if the power is out, boiling your...
Grouped plants can create a pocket of moisture needed to grow naturally. Spraying plants with a thin mist of water is the simplest approach to improve air humidity. Also, you can place plants on a gravel tray to create a wet microclimate. Subscribe to Subscribe AVOID OVERWATERING Perhaps,...
The Vertebrae bathroom unit was designed to fit into small urban apartments, maximizing living space. Featured in the Sony House of Tomorrow in London, it's for sale today. It comes in a wide range of colors and costs about $15,000 (not too bad considering the amount of money room renov...
But have you ever thought about how to dry rose petals to use for other things – like bath salts, scrubs, or even as natural confetti for parties? As a flower person, who regularly buys fresh flowers to enjoy at home, I hate having flowers go to waste, once they’ve shriveled up ...
Re: "learnt many things about how not to run a company" This is the Japanese way of running a company. Often those who have "competency challenges" are promoted, but with the caveat that they are surrounded by a group of engineers or other similar staff who do know what the hell they...
there are some through lines connecting Pink Floyd's 1977 album with the more tuneful side of modern heavy metal. While taking mild issue with the term melodic metal ("I'm opposed to putting labels on anything," he emphasizes), he allows that Animals can be thought to fit that description...
Pastry stains tend to pop up in all the predictable places, often when you’re caught off guard. The kitchen, naturally, is ground zero for these incidents. It might happen during breakfast when you’re buttering a croissant or prepping some puff pastry for baking. Kitchen counters and dinin...