Monthly Archives: November 2021

Don’t be a drip

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Candles burning in a church background

To stop candles dripping, keep them in the freezer. This is particularly useful for cake candles – no more wax running into icing! 

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Let’s get fruity…

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Next time you’re stewing plums or rhubarb, grate the rind of an orange into the cooking liquid – it’s a delicious addition.

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Next time you’re painting…

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Clean oil-based paint off your hands with vegetable oil – better for your skin than white spirit. Wash with soap afterwards.

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New carpet being fitted?

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details of interior

Hang on to any small offcuts.

That way, if you have a stain later on and need to treat it with a solvent, you can use the offcut to test on before you risk bleaching the carpet!

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A – Z of Toxicity in our home – Petroleum Distillates

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  • Clear colourless liquid used to dissolve other liquids in personal care products
  • Petroleum distillates are a suspected human carcinogen.
  • Found in:
    • mascara, perfume, foundation, lipstick and lip balm
  • Problems associated with it:
    • Neurotoxicity

 

      • And if you have a household tip to share with our followers just click here >And did you know that Aggie Mackenzie is a qualified Yoga Teacher? Join her now for “Aggie’s Yoga!” And would you like a personalised video message for you or a loved one? Just go to https://www.thrillz.co.uk/talent/aggie.mackenzie and Aggie will record one for you.

        Or check out Diana Moran’s fitness website at www.keepfitandcarryon.com

A great cover story

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Next time you stay away overnight (whenever that will be!), if there’s a disposable shower cap in the toiletries package, take it home.

They’re great as covers for a bowl of leftovers in the fridge.

 

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