Monday, March 18, 2013

Tips tips all the way..


In this section is going to share with you lots of tips for daily everyday living.  I am taking Information from various websites on the internet and also from many magazines that I have read over the years.. Will try and post pictures wherever possible.  Hope some will be of use to you..

Store bed linen sets inside one of their own pillow cases and there will be no more hunting through piles of linen for a match.


Even out small scratches from your favourite CD or DVD with a dry cloth and some toothpaste.



Rubbing walnut over scratches in your furniture disguises scratches.


Loop your leggins on hangers and store them in cupboards instead of bundling them and having a time searching for them.. You can group the colours and make them look pretty like this..  Don't forget you can store all your dupattas and stoles in the same manner also.. 


Place mince meat in a large ziplock bag and flatten it out evenly, then separate the portions evenly using a chopstick or skewer and freeze.  When you want to use the mince, simply break off, you need and put the rest back in the freezer.


A cute way to make a boiled egg look more interesting and full of love.


Table salt can be used in various ways other than to add taste to our food. 


  • add a cup of salt to the water first couple of times you wash new colour running fabric and the colour will set and fabric will remain brighter for a longer period.
  • to rest an egg's freshness, add a teaspoon of salt to one cup of water then float the egg in that water.  A fresh egg will sink but an old one will float.
  • add a teaspoon of salt to the water before boiling eggs and they will turn our perfectly.
  • add wrinkled apples to mildly salted water and watch the wrinkles disappear.
  • salt with lemon juice mixed together will remove mildew stains.
To get the most juice out of lemons, first bring them to room temperature after you take them out of your storage and then roll them under your palm against the kitchen top till it gets nice and soft.  Now cut and squeeze the lemon. You will be surprised how much more juice you can actually get following this method.


Rub a slice of raw potato to your fingers and rinse with cold water and watch the food stains disappear in seconds.