Make Your Own Cinnamon Stick Candle Holder

Time to shine! When you want to brighten a room with a little bit of ”handmade-holiday”, this festive candle holder ought to do the trick ... cleaner and paper towels DIRECTIONS: 1. Clean glass container. 2. Using wire cutters, cut ... is a place I can lose myself for hours. Oh the craft possibilities. SUPPLIES & TOOLS: • 1 Glass [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 15:02:24

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Elliott - sweet and .. sticky..

Elliott - Random Friday Morning, October 24 Originally uploaded by SpragueLab I captured this one of Elliott playing outside last Friday morning ... , and some scrubbing. I pulled it up with our Little Green Machine (yes, we own two carpet cleaners ... to its depths by spilling pink nail polish on the carpet as he tried to paint his fingernails in [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 18:49:59

Sellsius Blog Predictions for 2009

The problem with the future is it keeps turning into the present ~ Bill Watterson Lady Fortune spinning her Wheel Last year’s predictions here ... or leads) will find most of them posting far less or going elsewhere. The cries against real estate ... transparency and lack of privacy, “cleaner” companies will offer to erase you, and your comments [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 23:17:26

PUNTERISATION!

THESE SIGNS ARE A COMPLETELY RIDICULOUS WASTE OF OUR MONEYI've blogged beforeon the juxtaposition of these "Proud: safer, cleaner, prouder" ... Nottingham - a bus shelter with its glass smashed to bits by vandalism. Why are the council not using unbreakable glass? And why on Earth do they continue to squander scarce resources on this undignified [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:12:00

Press Release Time

Tori is one of Chic Chick Media's new sponsors. Please read below. IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE SPOTTED BOX CELEBRATES ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY ( ... , crayons, patterns, natural cleaners and detergents, pet items, gift certificates, home school ... handmade natural-parenting samples from our favorite artisans. The handmade samples can include [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 20:39:19

My Scrap Studio

Hi everyone! Thought I'd take a break today from template sharing & show you my creative space instead ... . most of the furniture I use are from them) I love the Frederick desk because it's large enough ... cleaners, glossy accents + my postage stamps. On my desk, I got a paper/letter standing thingy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:51:16

Ah, the lovely aroma of. . . pet mess

A relatively frequent question we get here has to do with conquering odors ... or teenager’s room. How to get rid of it without the help of chemicals? I think I’d have to put it into a few ... , or it may just mean cleaning a certain area or spot more frequently. Also make sure your cleaner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 19:19:45

Movin' on up

It all gets back to childhood, doesn't it?No matter where we are, no matter what we do, no matter what we become, ... to work, you're dropping off clothes at the cleaners, you're buying a cheap frame in which to place ... frame house I grew up in, me sprawled out on the sofa while my Mom and Dad sat in their matching [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 10:25:00

Ellis Weiner: Free Levi Johnston

Get this: Inside John McCain's campaign the expectation is growing that there will be a popularity boosting pre-election wedding in Alaska between ... the purchase order for the world's most horrible vacuum cleaner, has done it for you. Mencken, thou ... wedding--it's like a commercial for a breakfast cereal--with real shotguns! Only this time the [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 01:31:11

I have a TIP

Ok , I was so excited to go on a little outing with a girlfriend today , ... the aftermath , one blanket is fit for the trash , there is no hope .Funny how I was up and steam cleaning ... , that will always shock me, I mean my steam cleaner is LOUD.OK here comes my tip:I was doing a little dusting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:17:00

U.S. Consumers Are Being Taken to the Cleaners

In May, I posted about tariffs on hangers from China, enacted to protect the only remaining domestic supply of hangers, M&B Hangers in Leeds, ... Line: If you thought your dry cleaning bills were high in the past, well "hang on," because ... of higher dry cleaning prices. Tariffs, which are simply taxes on Americans buying imported goods [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 14:11:19

iSysCleaner Pro removes temporary data

Every new application that enters the “temporary data cleaner” category has to stand its ground against established programs like CCleaner which seems to be the application of choice for most cleaning enthusiasts but did receive some bad press ... and the operating system with a concentration on Windows, other Microsoft applications like Microsoft [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 07:45:45

Monday Monday

Well, here I am at work, while Bryan sleeps in… I hate when he gets days off that I don’t! Oh well, enough complaining ... . The weather is gorgeous and since he is home all day maybe he will be a sweetheart and fix the vacuum cleaner ;) Ok, on to wedding decisions. For the flowers we are going a whole new route [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:31:48

We’re Hiring: Office Coordinator Wanted

The Office Coordinator is an important role here at Teehan+Lax that includes managing and coordinating day-to-day tasks such as manning the phones, ... , and being ‘aware’ of projects going on in-house. 2. Make Sure The Fridge Is Stocked Nobody likes ... to ensure the cleaners are doing a good job, or inform them of any extra requirements. 5. Awards / [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 21:47:46

Seed vault for plant preservation

An interesting article on the Millennium Seed Bank project here at Physorg. It seems thematically linked to the Long Now Foundation’s Rosetta Disk ( ... The futuristic facility, with its low-slung steel and glass structure over the vaults, is seen ... Related posts The Earth can take care of itself (1) The bad and good of biofuels (0) Will cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 18:49:50

Will house chores return with the recession?

One of the concept many trendspotters have raved about in the past decade is the idea that time has replaced money as the symbol of status ... expansion, many beauty salons, dry cleaners, landscapers, dog walkers, nanny services and restaurants ... which turns house chores into a World of Warcraft style game where family members earn points [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 09:03:05

Fifty-One electronic cigarette set to light up 2009

Smoking is an unhealthy addiction, and those who resolve to quit this habit might find it difficult compared to others who have no problems ... it a thousand times. For those who have the will to quit and yet find themselves lighting up once ... in unlike its competitors, and that offers a cleaner, healthier alternative. Electronic cigarettes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:51:09

More breaking news regarding Non toxic cleaning products

Almost all new home owners have experienced that brand new house fragrance. Starting over in a new living environment is also a great experience ... these natural mold remover. Who would of ever thought that a natural rust removers will take care of rust ... away at your hands. There are a lot of home cleaners that are making their way to everyones [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 19:57:16

Site Design Changes

As regular visitors of PoliGazette will have noticed already, some changes took place today. The first and most spectacular change is the header ... whose proposals were serious did not, in the end, find the time necessary to work on the project ... now: the header has been replaced by a more professional and cleaner one. The colors were chosen on purpose [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 23:22:56

Ayn Rand On Eco-Totalitarian Parenting

I wish I could forget how much I despise Ayn Rand. Things just published this excerpt from a 1971 collection of essays called, The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolutionwhere she tried to paint a horrific view of the world if the Indian ... dishwashers or electric irons. There are no vacuum cleaners; she cleans the house by means of a broom [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 02:44:53

Sellsius Blog Predictions for 2009

The problem with the future is it keeps turning into the present ~ Bill Watterson Lady Fortune spinning her Wheel Last year’s predictions here ... or leads) will find most of them posting far less or going elsewhere. The cries against real estate ... against transparency and lack of privacy, “cleaner” companies will offer to erase [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 05:56:56

steam cleaners|Steam Generator Irons|ironing boards

steam cleaners uses a constant supply of super heated steam it sanitises household surfaces and releases dirt and grease which can be collected on a cotton cloth. read more [more...]

Date: 2008-07-04 02:27:36

Norovirus Cases on the Rise

Outbreaks of viral gastroenteritis, or “stomach flu,” are sharply on the rise in Pennsylvania, ... and vegetables, and steam oysters before eating them. · Thoroughly clean and disinfect contaminated ... -based household cleaner. · Immediately remove and wash clothing or linens that may [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 22:03:00

Day of Beauty

The beautiful people were out today.. Angelina Jolie looks gorgeous wearing Akris in Berlin for the premiere of Benjamin Button. One has to wonder though: Was that outfit at the dry-cleaners on Sunday??? Why didn’t she look like THIS at the Golden Globes? Just wondering. And my dream, my wish, Daniel Craig. Perfection [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:21:31

My absolutely unorthodox homemaking tips

Being on holiday made me realise that some of the 'easy' homemaking or cleaning strategies that I use aren't known by everyone ... of vinegar.One cleaner I do buy is Vanish for carpets. This will clean anything I can't manage with vinegar ... baking soda mixed with dishwashing liquid to clean stainless steel. (equal amounts) - you just saved [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:23:00

Penelope Cruz Stumbles Into Celebrity Vortex By Mistake

We love this story. Spanish senorita Penelope Cruz is at the London Film Festival, promoting her Woody Allen movie Vicky Cristina Barcelona, ... up, and she’s reduced to flogging carpet cleaner, perhaps? Shudder. Photo: Getty Images ... and has dazzled the crowds on the red carpet with her beauty and class. Squeezing her A-list self [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 11:46:27

Recently Dead

In his hometown of St Louis, Missouri, Stan Kann was famous for playing classical music on the giant Wurlitzer pipe organ in the city's Fabulous Fox Theatre, but to the rest of the country he was the crazy guy who had a basementful of vacuum cleaners (150 at last count!) and demonstrated them with hilarious results 77 times on Johnny [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 23:50:43

Bank Bailout: Out of Ammo

There are a raft of initiatives out this morning from HM Government. We looked yesterday at the Insurance idea. Pondering further overnight I see this as a great opportunity for the bankers to take the taxpayers to the cleaners. the premiums will be too low and the losses more than expected.In effect [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 09:21:00

An EZ Way to Clean!

I have noticed that my two year old daughter is now starting to play of her own. Every time we are at home, she would always ask me for the door keys ... , she has to climb to the nearest sofa bed. I was quite alarmed since our sofa bed was not that cleaned ... merchants and they have deep discounts on vacuum cleaner and vacuum cleaning supplies. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 04:38:32

You Know You Have Been Drinking Too Much When…

Mosquitoes catch a buzz after attacking you. You fall off the floor. You lose arguments with inanimate objects ... seen through the bottom of a glass. The shrubbery’s drunk from too frequent watering. You wake ... of your liver in the shape of a bottle. Yet again, dry cleaner employees greet you with, “Hey, it’s Vomit Man!” [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 12:00:51

10*Top TELEDrunkS

Top 10 Drunk Celebrities on TV 10. Tara Palmer-Tomkinson This British Z-luster and sort-of Royal family member had the Queen cringing to her ... furor, Miss P-T sought treatment for her addictions and now enjoys a cleaner living – especially after ... together – put his foot through a glass table, cussed constantly and tried tackle his host [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:08:00

Something for Republicans to Think About

Apparently the White House is cool to the idea of a bridge loan to the automakers. So are many Republicans on the Hill. How many people--including auto workers, but also including the businesses that serve them (e.g. groceries, restaurants, dry cleaners, mechanics, etc.)--live in Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 23:54:58

Organic cleaners protect the environment

Busby SEO Test Most people think that the kitchen is just a place to eat but it also serves as a nice place to sit down and spend some time with ... cleaning product is very fundamental to a dirt-free kitchen so you choose one that is made of natural ... cleaning session after you are finished and always putting away all the things you have used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:34:30

What To Do When In Doubt Of Cleaning Upholstery Correctly

by Chris Channing The upholstery one owns usually isn’t the target of a cleaning regimen- but sometimes even furniture gets dirty enough that a real ... in question. The first step in cleaning upholstery is to do damage assessment. On average, a vacuum cleaner ... . Instructions on which cleaning solution to use should be on the upholstery tag. When [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:16:18

Winter Cleaning: Get the Kids Involved

I prefer to do our major cleaning during the holiday break when its cold and wet outside and save Spring time for playing outside and trips to the ... until it shines before we move on to the next space.    I’ve been motivated in my cleaning style ... in household cleaners are worse for you than dirt and dust.”  Um, yeah… let’s get it clean and chemical [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 02:07:04

Detox Day 1

In order to start off the new year right, Aaron and I are doing a 7-day detox. Well, more of a modified detox ... for detoxification, is the body's natural, ongoing process of neutralizing or eliminating toxins from the body ... , and chemicals such as pesticides, household cleaners, food additives, drugs, pollution, cigarette [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 22:11:00

Pope Benedict XVI: Paranormal Investigator

.fullpost{display:inline;}.readlink{display:none;}Joey Ratz (a.k.a. “The Pope”, a.k.a. “Ratzo Rizzo”) ... I was fine with the first three, but that last one sounds an awful lot like asking a vacuum cleaner salesman to tell you if your carpet’s dirty. And regardless, why not just let them all slide [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:54:00

Celeb Style: Zoe Kravitz

While her peers are figuring out what to wear or are drenched in generic trends from head to toe, ... , mixing and matching, and far out daytime gigs, she effortlessly manages to pull off a cleaner, more mature look for the red carpet. We love this little style icon who wears whatever the hell she feels [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 18:35:01

Miserable child, sick dog

Oh yeah.  It’s going to be a great day.  Up at 4:35am to clean up after the dog.  He got into something (again) and is sick ... likely end up cleaning the damn bathroom again today.  I’d better stock up on cleaners, paper towels ... , scrub bathrooms, and vacuum when I wake up later.  I have minimal energy right now… It’s ok to wait [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:47:03

Never Enough Time

Since I’m a stay-at-home mom, I have all day to clean and cook and take care of small home repairs, pay bills, do laundry, and create decorative centerpieces out of pipe cleaners, pinecones and spray paint.So why is it when 10:00 PM arrives, I look around at the house, the dishes piled in the sink, the stack of paperwork awaiting my attention, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 05:05:00

Glass FURNITURE One of New Household Appliances (Dec, 1933)

view additional pages Glass FURNITURE One of New Household Appliances Electricity is harnessed to operate this can opener ... are interchangeable to fit space. Boon to manicurists is this motorized buffer and nail cleaner ... miniature bar. What more appropriate than that glass walled houses now winning wide popularity should [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 04:22:39

Emily’s Tips

Now, I’m certainly no expert on just what it takes to make it as a SAHM. However, I’m a firm believer in the School of Hard Knocks ( ... Clorox’s new Green Works cleaners.  They power through grease, dried-on egg, marinara sauce, and smell ... flooring, and its clean scent was just what the living room carpet was lacking. One bottle of bubble [more...]

Date: 2008-07-15 16:51:20

Dante's Hell is Alive and Well in Gaza

~ Dante Alighieri could never have imagined circles as hellish as the wards of the damned in Jabalia's hospitals ... hospitals, the ceramic tiles in the first aid units are always shiny.The cleaners are permanently busy ... Aviv hasn't even granted him a pension, only a series of missiles from land and air onto his house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 04:20:00

How To Tune Up Your PC (and cover your tracks!) with CCleaner

CCleaner is an easy-to-use system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool that was designed with the masses in mind ... -up on their Windows-based computer quickly and easily.  The results speak for themselves - a faster running ... , you can start the cleaning process by clicking the Cleaner tab, also located on the left-hand side.  The default [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 20:25:49

I seem to have misplaced my cape...

Today I woke up when Rowen and Elliott came into our room and said, “Superhero!” Normally this would be a cute thing ... carpet cleaner and our professional-grade carpet cleaning machine (which is seriously one of the best ... . Acrylic Paint. On the carpet in the office, there’s a brown and blue pool. There’s a drippy blue trail [more...]

Date: 2008-08-27 17:46:37

Daily Dose: 9/16/08

» AsianWeek Market Report » Natalie Coughlin Headlines the 11th Filipinas Magazine Achievement Awards » $54 Million Dollar Lawsuit Against Korean Dry Cleaner Enters Second Round » YouTube Co-Founder Steve Chen to Discuss YouTube Era Politics » Bay Area Judges and Groups Ask Governor to Sign Legislation for Civil Court Interpreters » San [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 01:21:56

Dante’s Hell is Alive and Well in Gaza

By e-mail from Free GazaDante Alighieri could never have imagined circles as hellish as the wards of the damned in Jabalia’s hospitals ... , the ceramic tiles in the first aid units are always shiny. The cleaners are permanently busy ... granted him a pension, only a series of missiles from land and air onto his house. He suffers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:59:44

You call THIS studying ??

Tuesday, January 13, 2009Aix en Provence, FranceAs Kirk continues his studies this morning I continue my errands: banks ( ... than in all of France), post office, the cleaner and tailor, where I smile at the sight ... glass of Grand Marnier. A wow meal!! Our friend Monica is looking forward to a trip here in May [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 15:33:00

8 Ways to Green Your Commute

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that the average American spends 100 hours commuting to work each year ... your waste (translation: a cleaner car). You may also be eligible for a discount at the local coffee ... . Sunlight can also cause damage to your interior, such as cracking leather seats and spreading [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 07:03:43

It May Market Organic Alternatives, but Is Your Cleaner Really Greener?

Alternatives to Dry Cleaning However strong the smell, though, he wanted the antidote to be gentle on the planet. Mr ... -cleaning stores have increasingly sprouted signs reading “organic” or “green,” as environmentally conscious consumers look for alternatives to traditional dry cleaning and its use of the solvent [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 04:51:40

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