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How to Use Silverware in American Style Etiquette

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Table manners are important to know, since they can make the difference between a favorable and a unfavorable impression. There are two dining etiquette styles: American and Continental (or European). You will learn about American style ... more »

How to use sugar in multiple ways

By Kate J

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Sugar is not just for baking. It has many uses! Here are just a few to live by!.. more »

How to Use Vinegar and Sodium Bicarbonate as a Cleaner

By misswuwu

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Sodium Bicarbonate is a cheap, easy way to use as an efficient cleaning tool for use inside your home... more »

How to Use Vinegar for Better Health and Weight Loss

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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Almost everyone has a bottle of vinegar in their kitchen cabinet but few are aware of the many health benefits of vinegar. The many health uses for this inexpensive kitchen condiment are considerable. From soothing a sore throat to relieving an ... more »

How to Use Vinegar To Naturally Clean Green And Chemical Free

By MIHealthCoach

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Vinegar is cheap, easy to find, and has many uses. Here are some ideas on how to use that big jug of vinegar for green solutions around the house... more »

How to Vacuum Seal Bags w/o Using Expensive Storage Bags

By DOttFlorida

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In this excerpt you will learn my trick to packing items (NOT food), all the while saving space, & money on those other bags... more »

How to Wash and Store a Quilt

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Depending on its age, condition and fabric, each quilt requires its own special type of care. Keeping yours as clean and dry as possible is the safest way to preserve it... more »

How to Wash Dishes At Home, by a Former Professional Dishwasher

By Shyjohn

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I'm a bachelor, so if my kitchen sink gets full of dirty dishes, it's no big deal. But, I'm also a Virgo, and I want to do the best job when I do my dishes, and make all sanitary and neat. Here's what I have learned, and the sequence that will ... more »

How to WORK FROM HOME AND SURVIVE

By DandelionMom

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If you are trying to work from home, then you know how hard it is to manage your time wisely. Between the kids, the dishes, the laundry, and the working...by the end of the day you could be running around in circles! Never fear! This article will ... more »

How to a get a fresh smelling house

By italeona

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some times there may be foul smells that stop your house/room from smelling as fresh as possible. these simple tricks can really help. This is not just to cover your smells, this is to eliminate the odors.. more »

How to access online Coupons

By Beans4Biscuits

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It's the secret world of coupons! The internet is absolutely full of money saving coupons-it's your turn to acess them!.. more »

How to Bag Groceries

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Many supermarkets offer convenience and faster service by allowing you to cash out and bag your groceries. There are few things that are worse than getting home to find the you smashed your bread and cracked your eggs, right? Prepare for the ... more »

How to Bake 24 Loaves of Bread in One Day

By momandpopoften

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Mmmmmmmmmm. Homemade bread! I’ve always wanted to be able to make all our own bread. But with ten children it would be a daily task since we go through 12+ loaves a week! That wouldn’t be so bad but it would involve getting it all out, ... more »

How to Boil Water Faster

By Erik Lynch

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Stupid tricks to boil water, and the answer to the question, "Which boils faster? Hot or cold?".. more »

How to Bottle Jam

By marupiravi

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It's so easy to do it at home. Bottle the sauces when ever you want and you can take it wherever you want... more »

How to Buy Generic Groceries

By Mayntz

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Knowing how to buy generic groceries can save you hundreds of dollars on food bills throughout the year. Many shoppers, however, are nervous about buying generic or no-name products because they aren’t sure about the quality or taste, but careful ... more »

How to Care for Knives

By CCrock

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Take great care of your cooking knives and they will last, making working in the kitchen effecient and a pleasure... more »

How to Catch Misleading Food Labels

By straighthealth

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Learning the benefits of eating health foods may convince you to start eating them. But what if the foods you start eating aren't any healthier than the ones you gave up? Misleading statements on food labels can lead to that... more »

How to Check Your Electric Blankets for Safety

By Sheila Wilkinson

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There's nothing more snuggly on a cold winter's night than to get into a preheated bed. An electric blanket can become an old friend over the years, but over 250 fires a year are caused by wear and/or improper use. Use this safety checklist to be ... more »

How to Clean a Coffee Thermos

By *Janet Ford

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If you don't clean your coffee thermos regularly, it will affect the taste of the coffee and after awhile, that buildup is just plain gross! But cleaning a coffee thermos with it's long, cylindrical shape can be challenging - unless you know the ... more »

How to clean a fiberglass tub

By brandy1123

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preserve your fiberglass tub.. more »

How to clean a microwave oven.

By Momof3infl

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If you've ever spent any ammount of time scrubbing at the stuborn stuck on food after someone in your home forgot to cover their plate in the microwave, this article is for you!.. more »

How to Clean a Narrow Neck Decanter Without Leaving Water Spots

By mosaicmom

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There may be lots of methods for this type of thing, you will learn today of my most successful solutions... more »

How to clean a room with little time.

By ***amylaine

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We only have 24 hours in a day, sometimes that is just not enough to keep a spectacular clean house. But just doing a few things will help out allot... more »

How to Clean a Stained Toilet

By akchrist

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There are so many different ways to clean an old or stained toilet. Here are a few of my favorite... more »

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