Handy DIY Hints » Women

A way to stop Chocolate Craving

Karen — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:46:17 +0000

a simple walk might ward off craving – a 15 minute walk prior to a chocolate craving will be less likely to eat the treat their craving

Speed up ironing time

Karen — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:42:28 +0000

To speed up ironing time, place a layer of aluminium foil underneath your ironing board cover.

Trouble changing baby

Karen — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:37:03 +0000

If you are having trouble keeping your baby or toddler still while changing their nappy. put a bright sticker on the back of their hands

Changing baby nappy

Laundry Time saver

Karen — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:07:54 +0000

1. Take large items out of machine first and then place small items on top of basket so can easily hang socks in pairs and undies in groups

2. Shake out Tshirts and hang inside out and upside down. (reduces fading and Tshirts dry unwrinkled)

3. Fold washing straight off line into basket sorting in categories as you go.

No need to iron T shirts and laundry in ready to go straight into each persons drawer

Contributed By Lysbeth Fong

Find Yourself struggling with debt?

Karen — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:32:35 +0000

If you are struggling with debts, stop using your credit cards and change over to a debit card, You will still be able to use these as credit cards without being charged with eftpos fees, and you can only use the money you have. Therefore reigning in the spending and making you thing twice before buying.

7 Ways to uses a Muffin Tray

Karen — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:17:54 +0000

Here are some ways to use your Muffin Tray

Use the MuffinTray to help organises your toolshed by storing small screws, nails and other DIY parts in them
Squeeze sauces and toppings into muffin sections when going on a picnic – it will save you take a wholes lot of bottles
Use it for your little ones when painting, as you can put different paint color in each muffin
fill it with yummy covering (chocolate sprinkles, hundred and thousands) for your ice cream cones for easy dipping.
Freeze stock in them and then place in individual potion in a plastic bag
Use for storing food you have prepared for the children as it a great size for a meal for them, and you can reheat when required,
Make Mini Quiches in them.

Dry your clothes Quicker

Karen — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:26:57 +0000

if you use a fabric softeners on your clothes in the wash it reduces the time it take to tumble dry them