If you use any of the clays, mix it into your lye solution or with three times its volume in distilled water, and add at trace. For example, mix 1 tsp of clay with 3 tsp of water. Clay can cause soap to crack (imagine a face mask) without dispersing it properly in water. I als...
If you've always wanted to learn how to make and preserve your own jam, this easy step-by-step will show you how. In this tutorial, we're featuring everyone's favorite summer fruit: peaches. This homemade jam is full of the vibrant flavor of a freshly picked peach, and is perfect o...
How to Make Peach Color on LED Strip Lights If you want to show a peach-like color on your lights, first press “DIY1”. Then press the adjustment button. Press red to increase it by 7 seconds, green to decrease it by 2 seconds, and blue to decrease it by 2 seconds. This will e...
Mocktails: Homemade Cranberry Soda – just mix some of the syrup into some seltzer water, club soda, ginger ale or lemon lime soda and you have great non-alcoholic drinks. Also works great in iced tea or hot herbal tea. Breakfast Topping –add a little sweetness and holiday flavor to you...
I have just bought blue and white floral material to make a large table/footstool to add some colour. Do you think the patterned footstool will look ok on the geometric rug? And add blue plain cushions to the sofa. I’d love your opinion please Thanks Reply Abbey Nolte January 8, ...
Experiment! First and foremost, it’s about playing with different colors and seeing what you like and what you don’t like. You can even mix colors to create shades you don’t own (but maybe will!). A general rule of thumb is warmer complexions look better in warmer hues and vice ve...
Raspberry, strawberry, strawberry-banana, peach (although this one tastes a bit artificial), and mango. The kids really like grape too, but the adults in the house didn’t care for it. Lime remains fairly tart, so if you use it, you may want to add a tablespoon or so of sweetener....
'Superbells Peach' Calibrachoa offers salmon-orange blooms with a darker throat. It holds up well to rainy weather and trails to 30 inches. 'Superbells Saffron' Calibrachoa Justin Hancock 'Superbells Saffron' Calibrachoa bears yellow flowers with a red-orange throat. It trails to 36 inches...
Fruit is a classic garnish for a G&T, but it can be used with so many other gin-based cocktails too to add flavour, colour, texture and visual appeal to your drink. It’s incredibly versatile as well as you can use it fresh, dried, candied and even powdered to dust the rim of your...
This one is tricky, so be careful how you mix these very opposite colors! A good rule of thumb is to choose a saturated color and block it with a softer shade of the opposite color (instead of two bright rich opposites). Unless you are trying to replicate the 1970s. ...