Modern espresso machines are quite sophisticated, and can apply VERY precise control to an extraction. The result is that today, espresso should NOT be bitter; it should be smooth! Today, espresso should have very refined flavors, and a large range of roasts are used to obtain different effect...
we felt it only right to inform you of the Nipples. No, you didn't read that wrong and it wasn't a boob. Well, in a way it was, if you see what we mean. Yep: the Nipples. They're not large, in terms of numbers. But, with respect to matters of ...
Another way to remove small amounts of wax hardened onto a tablecloth is to spread the affected area over a large bowl and secure it with rubber bands, then pour boiling water over the wax to melt it. Follow up by washing the tablecloth as usual. ...
Another way to remove small amounts of wax hardened onto a tablecloth is to spread the affected area over a large bowl and secure it with rubber bands, then pour boiling water over the wax to melt it. Follow up by washing the tablecloth as usual. For larger wax deposits on tablecloths,...
When choosing what to pack or purchase, think about how many uses can be gleaned from each item. Here are some examples. Scarf or pashmina? Both accent a travel outfit, but which one can be used as a blanket, towel, privacy screen, tablecloth, makeshift bag, skirt, swimsuit cover-up,...
Before we start to see how to make the blanket stitch, let’s take care of the necessary material. You will need: Needle with large tip and eye Six or four-thread type embroidery thread (but even less, if you don’t want a too marked stitch) or even a wool thread ...
And you can’t find 8 matching cloth napkins that aren’t stained and you aren’t using your beautiful white tablecloth because you don’t have time to iron it. There are only five wine glasses without chips and two candlestick stubs to put in your candlesticks. So now, you are regretti...
many pendant lights you plan to use per room – as pendant lights will generally match in duplicates, this will help you determine how many pendant lights you want to buy. Secondly, think of how large of a pendant light you’ll need. How much light do you need to illuminate your room?
Pieces from different eras can be a bit trickier to mix, but you can balance smooth and rough, opulent and simple for exciting results. For example, a 1940s fruit-motif tablecloth can keep company with a Della Robbia-style still-life if it's displayed in an unpretentious frame, and an ...
Taking an old iron set to high dry heat, I carefully place it directly over the stain (with the towel in between for protection). I let it sit for close to a minute, checked, and nothing happened. The damage was still there.