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The Complete Makeup and Body Care Index
This post is going to be a complete collection of ALL makeup and body care threads here on Old Style. Please do not add any posts or questions into this Index Thread but do your best to choose from the many threads below one which is most closely related to your query and by all means join that one. It is a work in…
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Mouldy freezer
My builders unplugged the freezer several months ago, and it ended up reaaly mouldy. For a variety of reasons, I am only getting around to cleaning it now. It's black and smelly. What is good for cleaning mouldy fridges and freezers? I remember Aggie in "How clean is your house" mentioning putting coffee granules to help…
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Using everything in freezer
has anyone every done this ? i plan to use up everything i have in the freezer , then give it a really good clean and start a fresh with filling it up. i have a feeling that by the end the meals we have are gonna be interesting. i not too worried about using up cupboard stock. but in my freezer i forget i have thing's. so…
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Making Greek Yoghurt
DD reminded me a couple of minutes ago that she needs Greek Yoghurt for school tomorrow. (Tesco delivered yesterday!) I have natural yoghurt - can I make it into Greek Yoghurt?
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Home hair colour
Not sure if this is the right thread but here goes. I have decided that paying £45 a time to have my hair cut and coloured is a rip off especially as my hair is very very short. So yesterday I got it cut at Supercuts and coloured it myself. I think the cut at £11.95 was actually better than my normal hairdresser does.…
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Easy Cakes For Toddlers
Hello Well after just spending well over £1 for Noddy cakes for ds - I'm thoroughly fed up with getting ripped off for naff "homemade" cakes. Can anyone suggest any recipes that are easy to use and don't take too much effort for toddlers to make ? Many thanks Lynn
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The Complete 'Getting Started' Collection
Currently under construction! Return soon for the expanded index :) This post is going to be a complete collection of ALL "Getting Started" threads here on Old Style. Please do not add any posts or questions into this Index Thread but do your best to choose from the many threads below one which is most closely related to…
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Waitrose Food Illustrated Magazine - January 2007
I don't think this has been posted before, but apologies if it has. I picked this magazine up in Waitrose (free to Waitrose/John Lewis cardholders - otherwise £2.50, but may be available on-line). In it there is an interesting article called "Home Economics" by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. He sums it up by saying "The most…
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The Complete 'Buying Organic Food' Collection
This post is going to be a complete collection of ALL 'Buying Organic Food' threads here on Old Style. Please do not add any posts or questions into this Index Thread but do your best to choose from the many threads below one which is most closely related to your query and by all means join that one. This thread will NOT…
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HELP!!!!! DD's cookery lesson
I hope you can all give me some ideas for what my dd can cook in school on Monday, she has about 45 mins preparation and cooking time and what she cooks has to be something using either cheese or yogurt. it also needs to be something that can be carried home on a school bus without making too much mess. She also can't cook…
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Jumper stetched.. again
Acidently put a Cashmere jumper though the wast at 30 degrees. Made it go fluffy - very annoying. Eventually I got persuded to buy another. This time I bought from Marks and Sparks, checked the label and bought Merino and a half price cheaper. The label said it would be ok in the washing machine at 40 degrees so I put it…
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Laundry help needed!
Can anyone help with a laundry problem? Bit of a mucky monkey & keep getting oily cooking & food stains on my top which don't come out in the wash...like a clear grease mark IYSWIM...tried Stardrops neat on the stain, ACE bleach, Fairy Liquid, vinegar in the washing machine, rinsing stain ASAP...nothing works & I can't…
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what can i do with leftover nuts???
hiya, any ideas on what i can use loads of left over nuts from xmas for. i have walnuts hazlenuts in shells etc. thanx molly xx
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Use for 'smelly' gift?
Saw Ma-in-law at the weekend and she kindly gave us our Christmas presents. She bought me a giant box of different lavender lotions and potions for the bath etc, which was very kind of her as I know she finds it difficult to (a) get into town and do any shopping these days and (b) find anything for me, for some reason :o .…
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We Are Getting A Gardening Board
From MSE Archna Hi Guys, Just to let you know we WILL be having a Gardening board! Look out for its launch in next weeks tip. Had to copy it from my thread on the suggestions board, (pop over and have a look) sorry cant do links yet, will have to start practicing! :T Just to say a big thanks to everyone for the support:T…
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lint on MF cloths , how to remove
i made the stupid mistake of washing my large collection of mf towels in with a terry towel, my mf's now have lint in them and leave a trail of white lint on whatever i clean..glass being the bigest pain any ideas on what to do ? id also like to know whats the highest safe temp to wash micro fibres
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Using up falafel
I have some falafel to use up tonight, any tips what to do with it? I have veggie mince, potatoes, soya beans, chopped tomatoes, passatta, mixed mediterranean veg, peppers, eggs, couscous, rice and tortilla wraps.
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HELP Shampoo dried in carpet
Son's girl friend spilt shampoo and its dried in. Tried sponging, using carpet shampooer but the foam blocks all, and its probably Henna - leaves a pink stain. Any ideas?
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Getting coats/suits made
Hello, Firstly, i'm not sure this is the right area, so if not please move me along. I have decided to look into getting items like coat, suits madetomeasure for myself. Working on the premises I will get something I really like and wear it to death, than to get something I kinda like and only rarely wear it. I think coats…
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How to write an index
Right, here we go... Quick links: 1. Getting Started - on this page just scroll down a tiny bitMaking your index post (steps 1 to 4) Editing (step 5) Spacer posts Playing safe (backups) 2. [post=3965366]Making Links[/post]Simple thread link collecting Simple posts (in a thread) link collecting Smarty pants link collecting…
