Showing posts with label home care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label home care. Show all posts

Saturday

Tip - How to Clean Toilets with no Chemicals

Guess what she used? Very cool!



Clean Toilets with no Chemicals Tip at simpleliving

"I should have taken a photo of our toilet before it was cleaned. We usually use fresh water from our rain water tank in our toilets , but since our rain water tank was hit by lightning last winter, we have been using bore water to flush our toilets. The mineral scale in our toilet was so bad, I have tried bleach which I really hate using, didn't clean it at all ,then I tried vinegar and bi-carb still looked just as terrible. It was so bad I even thought we may need to buy a new toilet..." Read more
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Friday

Tutorial - How to Make Washable Flannel Mop Pads

Fabulous!

Washable Flannel Mop Pads Tutorial at Homestead & Bread
"A frugal alternative to disposable mop pads..." Read more
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Tutorial - How to Change A Water Heater Element

Well, here's something a little different. I read the whole thing and actually found it to be quite interesting!

Changing A Water Heater Element Tutorial at Dream Home DIY
"Have you ever noticed the power a cold shower has over your attitude?
One minute you're belting out the chorus to Blondies "Call Me" into your loofah,
and the next you're cussing like a sailor thrown overboard in Antarctica.

So when our hot water heater started to fritz and then all but die, I knew I was in a bit of trouble.

Let me lay this out for ya.
Wash dishes the night before......no hot water for the AM shower
Wash and condition your hair while in the shower.....no hot water to rinse the latter out
Pretty fun huh?..." Read more
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