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Marker pen on skin
Hello everybody, I thought you'd be the best people to ask about this :hello: I've been doodled all over in marker pen (long story - student night out!) How do I get it off?! I've tried soap and water and make up remover but it's still there :o I own star drops (as everybody should :D ) but thought better of putting it on…
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My non-stick BM pan is sticking
Hi, I've taken a look at Racy Red's Complete Breadmaking collection, but can't find the answer to my problem. I have a Panasonic breadmaker, and it's great............apart from the non-stick on the pan is no longer doing its job. It's becoming more and more difficult to get the loaf out. Is there anything I can do to…
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Need to use up 3 grapefruits-any sweet ideas?
I've got 3 grapefruits from my box scheme and am not keen on eating them just as they are...too sour for my sweet tooth I'm afraid. Don't want to waste them and so I was wondering if anyone can suggest any sweet recipes for grapefruit??? I have thought if all else fails I could squeeze them and mix with some nice orange…
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HP Laptop
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HELP! Spilled paint all over garage floor
I have just gone in the garage and a shelf fell off the wall. All the tins of paint have fallen on the floor and spilled their contents. The floor is covered in paint and I haven't a clue what to do! Will sand sprinkled on it help? Its tarry gloss type paint, I thought I'd check with you guys first to see if there is a way…
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Old Kitchen Appliances
Hi, I have a selection of old kitchen appliances to get rid of. They are all fairly old, and not in the best condition! However, they do work. I have: - a fridge - a under counter freezer - a gas oven & hob (although the oven doesn't really work :rolleyes: ) - a microwave. I don't particularly want any money for them, but…
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Good day!
I love not being at work! Have been off sick for a few days, but have been feeling much better today, and have been pottering around the house and garden. I feel like I have accomplished so much - things that have been mentally going round and round in my head, nagging me. I've potted some plants on, and done some washing,…
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Too much filter coffee - what to do with it?
Just gone through my cupboards, and realised that I have quite a few bags of filter coffee about to go out of date by a considerable amount of time...:D Any ideas on what I can do with it to stop me from chucking the lot in the bin? I mean, apart from the obvious "drink it"... That's the problem - we don't really drink…
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Removing stickers from inside books
I'm asking this here as I'm sure someone will have an idea of what I can do :rotfl: When I was at primary school I was presented with books for various achievements (Good attendance, excellent work etc) and inside the cover of these books are "stickers" for want of a better word. I want to keep the stickers if possible but…
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Family Circle Thrifty Cooks Book
Does anyone have this? I found a copy in my local RSPCA charity shop. Looks like printed in 1969, its older than me!!! Going to have a read through it tonight and see what its like.
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Using cooked sausages in risotto?
I made a toad in the hole on Sunday and kept some cooked sausages by to use for sausage sandwiches on Monday. DH decided not to have them on his sandwiches so I have still got 2 cooked sausages in my fridge. Will they be alright to use tonight in a risotto? Should I chop them then warm them through before adding to the…
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Softening Cotton
Has anyone got any ideas on how to soften up a heavy cotton judo jacket. It's made of double weave cotton a bit like thick roller towel material. It's black so I can' do anything that would fade it.
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where has it gone
Does anyone know where the good enough thread has gone? I have just spent ages trying to find it.
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Cleaning up wooden patio table
I've hunted around but can't find any threads on this, nor am I sure if it belongs on this forum, but here goes. I've got a wooden patio table that needs a clean up but don't know where to start really. It's more of a weathering problem than anything in particular, but doesn't look good for food to be served on. Would it…
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Caravans
Does anyone know what is best to use to clean the outside of a static caravan please, its a pale beige and white colour and just don't seem to be able to get straky marks out of it :confused:
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Coffee - Value, Shop's Own Or Brand Name?
Hi everyone Trying hard to cut shopping bill, bought lots of value bits and bobs and been surprised how they're not so bad, but when it comes to coffee me and hubby have always been Nescafe people. Hubby went green last night when I picked up Asda value coffee, colour changed with the Asda own label but he still insisted…
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Keeping yeast in a fridge
Anyone know how long you can store yeast in a fridge - I got mine from Asda over a week ago, and it looks OK, but will it still be OK to use ?
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OS DAILY TUESDAY 1st MAY
PINCH PUNCH......1st OF THE MONTH... NO RETURN !!!!!!!!! Good morning !!!! have been awake for ages, been pondering about what buffet food im going to cook for friday pm for vegans and sunday lunch for some meat eaters, some veggie and some vegan !!!!!! i have lots of ideas of things to do, but i only had these guests a…
