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Homemaker, Grandma, Gardener, nature lover. Love being in my garden. Love watching what I tend grow and thrive.
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Outdoor Living: A problem with the well water... what category?
Our well is about 100 yards from the house. After a hard rain, the water becomes muddy, especially evident in the commodes. It clears after a few days, but my wife can no longer stand it. Is there a fix, or something more expensive?
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CommentedWe are on a well, house is 70 years old, never seen that before. Our well is only about 30 ...»
Design & Décor: How can I hang some decor on brick?
I have a beautiful covered back porch area that I want to spruce up with some decor. But I only have brick on the outside of the house and we do not want to pound nails into the brick.
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CommentedBrick clips. http://www.amazon.com/OOK-55070-Brick-Clips-...
Design & Décor: How to decorate around wallpaper in a rental
I'm about to move into a rental with SUPER ugly wallpaper that I can't take down.... anyone have any creative ideas how to cover it up without damaging it?
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CommentedLong curtains all down the wall.
burrowing animal
There is some type of critter making tunnels and trails thru my flower bed. The path is over 10 ft. long and works under and between my brick walkway. I have stepped on it several times
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CommentedI have both. Yay me. :(
Can you hang things from brick ???
This is my patio..would like to hang things, on the right hand side. It is brick..actually the garage is on the other side. Is there anything that they make to hang things up on brick ?
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CommentedYou can paint them to match your brick. :)
Man Kills 40,000 sq ft Lawn
Here's a link to a CNN story about a guy that accidentally killed his 40,000 sq ft lawn with a product he thought was just for weed control. (sorry about the ad at the beginning)
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CommentedAnd he missed a spot !!! lol
Repurposing & Upcycling: Concrete bird bath
I broke the top of my concrete bird bath. I'm left with the base which has a squirrel on it. Any ideas for repurposing it?
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CommentedHome Depot or Lowes sells the bases and bowls separately.
Portulaca seedlings!
I only just planted this portulaca less than a month ago, and its already multiplying! YAY!!!! I did take some of the expended blooms last week and plant some seeds, waiting for them to come up! woohoo!!
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CommentedMine have been self seeding for years. I have 2 pots that come back every year.
water heater timer
In order to save a few pennies my Dear Hubs installed a timer on our eletcric hot water tank. The timer can be bought at box stores and lets you decide when your hot water tank will heat
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30 Minutes 50.00 Moderate
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CommentedWe have one, I told my husband if he ever used it again I would kill him. Got sick of having ...»