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How to Open a Tight Jar Lid

Posted September 28th, 2009 By Elaine DIY

There are instances when you buy a stubborn jar of pickles (Learn how to pickle), peanut butter or mayonnaise that you can’t open with your hands. It can drive you nuts, not to mention take up your precious cooking time. If you often [...]

How to Sprout Beans

Posted September 2nd, 2009 By Marck Cooking

In Oriental cooking and vegetarian meals, bean sprouts are among the top ingredients.  Bean sprouts are full of vitamins and minerals, and have a very unique flavor and texture that goes well with soups and stir-fried dishes.  Instead of buying sprouts from the [...]

How to Make Lavender Oil

Posted August 6th, 2009 By Elaine Crafts

Lavender is loved by many people not only because of its sweet and calming scent, but also because of its numerous medicinal properties. Whether it’s emotional or physical stress you’re undergoing this fragrant bloom will make you feel better. Lavender is deemed so [...]

How to Stock a Pantry

Posted July 28th, 2009 By Elaine Cooking

A kitchen, no matter how lovely it is, is useless without any food stocked in it. Every smart homeowner knows how important it is to stock a pantry, so food items for great meals are always within their reach. If you don’t know [...]

How to Make Picture Frames Using Glass Bottles

Posted July 23rd, 2009 By monsterguide Arts

This is a fun and creative way to take whatever excess glass you have laying around the house (such as soda bottles and mason jars) and convert them into an decorative way to house your memories.
What You’ll Need:

Jar
Scissors
Ruler
Photo

Procedure:

Gather all the supplies you need.
Run [...]

How to Make Pasta Pizza

Posted July 21st, 2009 By monsterguide Cooking

If you’re looking for a unique dish, you should try making pasta pizza. It might be high in carbs and fat, and not recommended as an everyday meal, but it’s great for special events, like skiing, body building or marathon. It’s easy to [...]

How to Grow Sugar Crystals

Posted July 7th, 2009 By monsterguide Crafts

Introduction
Rock candy, also known as sugar crystals, is a fun and tasty treat that is actually better for you and your kids than most other kinds of desserts. It is easy to make with ingredients that you already have around your house [...]

How to Polish Rocks

Posted March 30th, 2009 By Carmelia Crafts

Polishing rocks is a great way to bring out the best in your rock collection, or to use smaller rocks as part of a design. It may take a few weeks or months before you achieve the best polish, but it’s totally worth [...]

How to Can Fruits and Vegetables

Posted March 12th, 2009 By Carmelia Cooking

Having your own garden means having the pleasure of harvesting your own fruits and vegetables. Why not make the fruits of your labors last a little longer by canning them? Learn how to can your own fruits and vegetables here.
Tools

Boiling water canner. Basically [...]

How to Grown Your Own Sprouts

Posted March 5th, 2009 By Carmelia Gardening

Growing your own sprouts is not just a fun and interesting activity, by the end of it, you’ll harvest your own sprouts, which are very good for your health. Here are the steps to grow your very own sprouts.
Tools

Sprouts
Sprouter
Water
Jar
Old nylon stocking
Citric acid

Choose Your [...]