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How to cope with hard water effects on hair
I have recently come back from the US and noticed the diffrence to my hair, it was soft and wavy in the US and is frizzy and dry over here. Are there any products that work with teh hard water? help
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What are you doing today? - I'm having a no spend day
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Anyone know what is good for cleaning floor grout?
Hi all, have black kitchen tiles and light grey floor grout , trouble is large patches of this have now got black and very greasy looking, it looks so obvoius because the patches where its clean are really noticeable. before i get down on my hands and knees and have a good old scrub, has anyone got any reccomendations for…
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Candle wax on towel
Anybody got any ideas how I can get candle wax off a rather natty tea towel I've got?:confused:
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Wood Burning Stove Question
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Lemon trees a tenner.
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True OS- bread and Butter pudding
Do you think it is better with white or brown hard bread?
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Marmalade recipes
... homemade Seville Marmalade :D :D Save those jars from your mincemeat! Seville oranges are in season this month and it's time to make homemade marmalade. Tip: If you don't have time to make it, freeze the fruit and make it later but you'll need to add extra lemon juice as freezing will lower the pectin content; add 1…
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Food budgets details
How much do you budget for food? How many people is it for? And how many meals does that cover? (i.e. are lunches taken to work / do you eat at other peoples houses regularly) Just being nosey really!! To start off, ours is for 2 people, all meals, packed lunches for work and also breakfast taken in to work. We currently…
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Next - very helpful with returns!
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Any OS help for giving up smoking?
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Flavouring Yogurt
Has anyone a suggestion for a fruit flavouring for home made Yogurt that is low in or free of sugar?. It is for a very finicky diabetic. All suggestions appreciated.
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Best birthday present
Horray! Just got given thrifty ways for modern days for my birthday! My family know me far too well! Can't wait to read it now!
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tumble dryer balls
do td balls really get rid of the static in clothes, i arent too bothered about softening them but the static, especially in fleeces drives me mad thanks
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Anyone else done a murder mystery party?
Its my birthday today and I am hosting a murder mystery party (and am wondering what I have got myself into now!!) anyone else ever held one and have any tips? I can see myself getting stressed later today!! I havent done dinner as suggested in the book - just done party food and dips etc and have got a choc fountain for…
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£2.00 coin savers club : silly question
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Flask of milk spilt on front car seat..heelp!
Hi folks! I hope you all had a fab Christmas! We did, apart from the fact that my husband spilt a full flask of milk over the front car seat (where I sit, ho hum..) and it's started to stink the car out. He dabbed a bit up but he was at work at the time and didn't get chance to do any more about it, so it's probably well…
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Turkey leftovers
Apologies if someone has already asked this, but what can I do with my christmas turkey leftovers? I have a couple of legs with the meat on, a small pile of carved meat (including breast pieces), the whole carcase, and a pan of gravy. Suggestions/recipes will be much appreciated!
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Cleaning dishwasher
Hi Our dishwasher is a bit grimy and we usually use a dedicated dishwasher cleaning sachet when it gets like this. Does anyone know of anything else I can use instead?:confused: Thanks
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slow cooker quick questions thread
I got a slow cooker for Christmas and I'm attempted my first OS/Slow cooker creation. I've put sausages, lentils, stock and tinned tomatoes in.Will 6 hours be long enough to cook through? Apologies if there's a dedicated thread for this type of question.
