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Catalog Living. Vinegar, Baking Soda, and Lemons. One of my earliest memories is of my mother cleaning with what looked to me like cooking ingredients.

Vinegar, Baking Soda, and Lemons

She would be listening to the radio as she poured baking soda, lemon, and vinegar combinations on the surfaces of our home. Here are a few basic household ingredients and items you can use to clean your home. Vinegar Uses: Vinegar actually cleans much like an all-purpose cleaner. All you need is to mix a solution of equal parts of water and vinegar in a spray bottle and you have a solution that will clean most areas of your home. Bricolage. Bricolage. Set Up a Fully Automated Media Center.

Art & Mañas. 23 feb Inspiración: Mesita auxiliar en azulón Me pirra este azulón!

Art & Mañas

Tengo un bote con un azul muy muy parecido muerto del asco en el armario esperando el mueble perfecto para él! Mientras tanto… me conformo con mirarlo en la distancia Enviado por: Art & Mañas 4 feb Restaurando una mesita en blanco roto decapada en gris plata Por fín está acabada la mesita de Belén! Al final hemos tardado un poco más de la cuenta ( un mes más, para ser exactos :-D), pero lo importante es que está acabada y que ha quedado preciosa.

Desde le último post, sólo nos quedaba pintar los pomos que ha sido casi la decisión más difícil y al final nos hemos guiado un poco por las pinturas para metal que tenía en casa, que eran dos: color crema y un azul grisáceo que usé en su momento para las bisagras del baúl aguamarina Así que cogí todo el color crema que tenía y eché un poquito de azul y nos salió este azul que veis en la foto, que me encanta! TrucMania. 10 facons de réutiliser le marc de café. Nettoyage au vinaigre. "Enfin un site sur le nettoyage au vinaigre, offrant de multiples solutions PRÊTES À UTILISER!

Nettoyage au vinaigre

" Le nettoyage au vinaigre est une excellente façon d'éviter de s'exposer à des produits commerciaux hasardeux. C'est économique, sécuritaire et ne présente aucun problème pour l'environnement. How to make boxes from paint swatches. If you've got paint chips sitting around begging to be made into something, try folding them into boxes for paperclips, thumbtacks, party favor candies, or tiny gifts.

How to make boxes from paint swatches

I made these from Behr swatches, available at Home Depot. You'll need paint swatches, double-stick tape, an X-acto knife, ruler, and cutting mat. For the box bottom, cut a 1/2" strip off each of the two rounded ends of the swatch. You should be left with a 5" x 5" square. At a point slightly more than 1 1/2" from one edge—about 1 17/32" if you want to be picky, but I just eyeballed it—score a line with your knife. The box lid is constructed the same way. Fold each sheet on the scored lines, bending flaps inward and securing them with double-stick tape.

Forum de bricolage et de jardinage. Le bricolage avec Bricoleur Du Dimanche. Bricolage : des centaines de fiches bricolage maison et décoration. Vidéos de bricolage - apprendre à bricoler gratuitement sur objectif-habitat. Magasin Castorama - Bricolage, décoration intérieure, outillage, salle de bains, cuisine, chauffage, jardinage. Bien bricoler à la maison. Guide Bricolage et Décoration. Comment nettoyer une tâche de silicone ?

Guide Bricolage et Décoration

2 août 2010Le silicium servant à faire la silicone est issu des roches mais aussi du sable. Les utilisations de ce matériau sont par ailleurs très variées comme cité précédemment. Bricolage - SystèmeD.fr. Bricorama - Magasins de Bricolage, Décoration intérieure et extérieure, Jardinage et Bâtiment. Brico/Custo. Exemples de projets Domotique. Home Improvement. Feng-Shui. House cleaning checklist - Templates. VBS.TV. DIY Network - Home Improvement How-To & Remodeling Projects.

The Carol Duvall Show. Home Accessories, Home Decor, Gifts, Drapery. Everyday tricks everyone should know « Daily Kitten Chat Forum. Tricks every woman should know…Nik The last several are a few of my own I’ve discovered… Peel a banana from the bottom and you won’t have to pick the little ‘stringy things’ off of it.

Everyday tricks everyone should know « Daily Kitten Chat Forum

That’s how the primates do it. Take your bananas apart when you get home from the store. If you leave them connected at the stem, they ripen faster. Store your opened chunks of cheese in aluminum foil. It will stay fresh much longer and not mold! Peppers with 3 bumps on the bottom are sweeter and better for eating. Peppers with 4 bumps on the bottom are firmer and better for cooking. Add a teaspoon of water when frying ground beef. It will help pull the grease away from the meat while cooking. To really make scrambled eggs or omelets rich add a Couple of spoonfuls of sour cream, cream cheese, or heavy cream in beat them up. For a cool brownie treat, make brownies as directed. Leftover snickers bars from Halloween make a delicious dessert. Chop them up with the food chopper.

Peel, core and slice a few apples. Gone. Vinegar Tips - Cleaning with Vinegar. White distilled vinegar is a popular household cleanser, effective for killing most mold, bacteria, and germs, due to its level of acidity.

Vinegar Tips - Cleaning with Vinegar

Cleaning with white distilled vinegar is a smart way to avoid using harsh chemicals. You’ll also be glad to know that it is environmentally friendly and very economical. Surprising Cleaning New Uses - Real Simple. 24 rooms packed into one tiny room. Home Improvements. Interior Design Ideas, Interior Designs, Home Design Ideas, Room Design Ideas, Interior Design, Interior Decorating.

Batixa. Decorating, DIY, Room Design Ideas - Shelterness. Millor Que Nou, 100% Vell. Space Saving Tiny Apartment, New York. This tiny but highly sophisticated studio apartment in the East Village of NYC has made us very proud, thanks to JPDA.

Space Saving Tiny Apartment, New York

Not only was it built as a super efficient multi-functional unit but with the use of detailed mill work, the storage capacity was very cleverly executed and resulted in a super stylish studio with a decent amount of floor space. Shouldn’t all NYC dwellers aim to live like this? You decide… A schematic rendering demonstrates a realistic plan for this tiny apartment.

Although we’re not too sure how realistic that cubbyhole at the crown of the loft is in a NYC apartment building, the rest of the space makes perfect sense. This tiny living/work space is beautifully masked with natural light and looks so inviting! This mezzanine bedroom is constructed with beautiful teak wood that houses hidden storage compartments… What great use of typically neglected storage space…. Well lit and highly efficient modern kitchen has beautiful appliances and plenty of counter space. Wine bottle lights on Etsy, a global handmade and vintage marketplace. DIY Network - Home Improvement How-To & Remodeling Projects. 35 Amazing Uses For Old Pallets. How To Make A Stylish Photo Frame For Several Photos. Here is a simple yet stylish photo frame that can accomodate quite many photos at once.

The idea is very simple. Fasten twines on the empty frame and hang photos using clothes pins on them. You can use a frame you bought or a frame you made by yourself. To make it you just need to find some wood strips, sand them, paint or stain them and fasten together with the staples and nails. Yes, everything is as simple as it sounds. DIY.