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Will vinegar, salt, and soap kill the grass?
Delois Delois Answered on Jul 02, 2024

For the natural we're killer. Will it kill grass as well

How can I remove this stain on cement caused by snow?
Olivia Olivia Answered on Jul 02, 2024

We were gone for a couple of months this winter we had laid new cement before leaving the least piled up on it and with the moisture from the snow they left this stai... See more

Countertop Redo Products: Rustoleum vs. Giani
Cheryl @ Artzzle Cheryl @ Artzzle Answered on Jul 01, 2024

We have redone our kitchen and bathroom cabinets with a Rustoleum Kit and love them. Now we want to tackle the countertops. I'm looking for reviews from anyone who h... See more

How to remove cigarette smoke smell from my sewing machine?
Sophie’s mom Sophie’s mom Answered on Jun 30, 2024

I just bought a used sewing machine. Brought it home and wiped it down with Clorox wipes and they were dirty. Now the machine reaks of cigarette smoke. I tried vinega... See more

Which mattress firmness do you prefer: soft or hard?
Amy Poulton, Hometalk Editor Amy Poulton, Hometalk Editor Answered on Jun 30, 2024

Finding the perfect mattress can be a game-changer for your sleep quality and overall health.So, we're curious: When it comes to mattress firmness, what’s your pref... See more

How can I make my worn pine floors look better without sanding?
Pam Deloach Pam Deloach Answered on Jun 30, 2024

I live in a 60s ranch house. Some of the house has newer floors, but the bedrooms all had carpet covering worn oak or pine floors. They are pretty but I don't want to... See more

How do I make my hardwood floor shine like the NBA basketball courts?
Tony Tony Answered on Jun 30, 2024

My kitchen floor has red oak hardwood floor and I've just matched my family room floor with the kitchen floor. Now, how do I make both floors to shine like the baske... See more

How do I cut out a sink that is integrated with my countertop?
Elaine Elaine Answered on Jun 30, 2024

Sink is built in with countertop. It is like the corian solid surface counter

How do I stop ants from crawling on my outside clothes line?
Carolyn Shaw Carolyn Shaw Answered on Jun 30, 2024

The clothesline has been in the same place for years but this is the first time all these tiny ants keep running on it.

Why does the inside of my dishwasher smell so bad?!
Cer15487890 Cer15487890 Answered on Jun 30, 2024

Even after it ran on the long, normal cycle and the dishes come out clean, the inside of my dishwasher smell like dirty garbage. It never use to be like that, but I ... See more

Why do spray bottles stop working and what can you do about it?
Haa26239705 Haa26239705 Answered on Jun 30, 2024

How do you fix a spray bottle that won't spray anymore? The trigger isn't working.We've found the best spray bottle! This is the no fail bottle that Amazon reviewers... See more

Pella sliding glass door blind repair
Stacey Stacey Answered on Jun 24, 2024

How can I fix my 18 year old Pella sliding glass door. The mechanism to open and close the built in blinds broke. How can I fix this? This piece broke

How do I remove yellow stains from my white bathroom counter?
Erica Erica Answered on Jun 29, 2024

I have a few yellow stains on my counter and regular cleaners don’t take it out. What can I use to remove them?

What can we use to clean soot and smoke from walls and ceilings?
Sandra Baker-Malloch Sandra Baker-Malloch Answered on Jun 29, 2024

Our wood stove has made a huge mess. 😢 Can we clean the blinds, wall, and ceiling?? Or do we need to repaint? The walls, ceiling and blinds are covered in a sooty,... See more

How do I get build up mineral deposits out of the bottom of my bathtub
Bj611631142 Bj611631142 Answered on Jun 29, 2024

It is a thick layer of minerals that have build up inside my bathtub for years

What causes water to puddle up in dryer drum?
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Any ideas for chandelier crystals?
Yegana Yegana Answered on Jun 29, 2024

I have chandelier crystals shown below on picture. I got it from my friend. They were removed from chandelier and replaced by colored ones. Any ideas where can I use ... See more

Any ideas on how to repurpose single earrings?
Carla Harris Bourg Carla Harris Bourg Answered on Jun 29, 2024

I do volunteer work for the Salvation Army and we get tons of earrings and so many do not have matches. Does anyone have any ideas on crafts that we could do to repur... See more

How to clean my kitchen cabinets from grease?
Bertha Smiley Bertha Smiley Answered on Jun 29, 2024

My kitchen cabinets are embarrassingly greasy. Please share your degreasing tips with me so I don't have to cringe every time I glance at my cabinets.

How to apply peel and stick wallpaper?
Melissa Melissa Answered on Jun 29, 2024

I want to spruce up my walls with peel-and-stick wallpaper. Has anyone used this before and can advise me as to how to apply it properly?

What to do with paneling in a dated living room?
Tamara Copple Tamara Copple Answered on Jun 29, 2024

This is my living room. I love the fireplace-flanking book shelves and the vaulted ceiling but it is a cavern. The skylight shaft doesn't let in much light, and the ... See more

How to clean burns on stainless steel pans?
Lav34479187 Lav34479187 Answered on Jun 29, 2024

Help! I burned my pan. How do I clean stainless steel cookware that's been burned?

My laminate drawers and doors are peeling and cracking! Help!!
Betsy Safrin Sayre Betsy Safrin Sayre Answered on Jun 29, 2024

The white laminate on my 20 year old kitchen drawers and doors is peeling and cracking off and I do not know what inexpensive options are besides whit duck tape!!!Bes... See more

How can I repurpose old lace tablecloths?
Sharonhal1947 Sharonhal1947 Answered on Jun 27, 2024

Is there anything that I can make from old lace tablecloths? Thank you!