I got some more DIY over the weekend – using cornice cement to fix a hole in a door. Cornice cement and 1/3 of the instructions were DIY Dad’s idea, the rest I had to work out as I went along. From the looks of it, the previous repairer cut out a piece of styrofoam [...]
Posts Tagged ‘laundry’
More fun with cornice cement
Posted in DIY, The House, tagged laundry, Progress on August 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Rescuing wine bottles #1
Posted in Home-made Sunday, Something thrifty this way comes, tagged laundry on October 10, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Another Homemade Sunday project I’ve undertaken is to rescue the wine bottles used in my house. Instead of recycling them via the council, I have stored them until I had a big enough batch then soaked their labels off and removed the tin around the neck of the bottle: Unless you plan to [...]
Reusing Moccona Jars #1
Posted in Home-made Sunday, Something thrifty this way comes, tagged laundry on October 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The urge to collect Moccona jars is strong in my family – DIY Dad tends to buy and keep the larger ones while I usually get the smaller ones to keep spices in. Obviously at some point, one reaches critical mass for the amount of Moccona Jars one household can contain. However while DIY Dad [...]
