Bedsheets, towels, kitchen cloths, jeans, socks, cotton fabrics are just some of the items you can safely put into your dryer. Just follow the wash care symbols on the clothing labels (yes, really!) to choose the right settings for your clothes as some can be dried at higher temperatures than…
Canaries prefer to sleep in the dark. If there are any outside noises or lights in your house, cover the cage with a towel or blanket over night, to help it go to sleep. Do you cover Canaries at night? Canaries, like most birds, need their rest and will do…
If you cut it back while it’s still green, it will come back much smaller next spring. Cutting back bleeding heart plants should only be done after the foliage naturally fades, which should happen in early to midsummer as temperatures begin to rise. Cut all of the foliage down to…
Although decades used to be written using the apostrophe ( the 1920’s), currently the correct practice is to omit the apostrophe: the 1920s. Do you use an apostrophe for 20’s? No apostrophe. The same rule applies when you are referring to a decade, say, the 1920s. It is absolutely fine…
Place the lining paper so the edges butt up tightly next to each other. Don’t overlap the edges or you will create an uneven finish. Overlapping edges or too much space between sections of lining paper will show through a layer of paint. Should lining paper have gaps? Hi, do…
You should never keep the lid of the chiminea on whilst it is lit. Covering the top of the chiminea when a fire is lit inside the bowl can cause the chiminea to smoke a lot or cause it to overheat damaging it irreparably. Do you take lid off chiminea?…
Miss: You should use ’Miss’ when addressing girls and young, unmarried women. Ms: You should use ’Ms’ when unsure of a woman’s marital status or if she is unmarried and prefers to be addressed with a marital-status neutral title. Mrs: You should use Mrs when addressing a married woman. Is…
In most applications, a wood fence should be installed at least two inches off the ground. Your posts and rot boards (if you choose to install them) should be the only fence components that contact the ground. Wood pickets should never touch it. How do you close the gap between…
Yes, gas cans should be vented, as the fuel vapors expand and contract as temperature changes. With this being said, make sure to store gas away from any possible flame sources (heater, water heater, etc.) and keep away from sparks. Why do new gas cans not have a vent? The…
According to the Motion Picture Association, the PG-13 label means the movie is fine for kids over the age of thirteen. It may not, however, be appropriate for children under thirteen because of language, violence, nudity, and other mature content. Is PG-13 the same as 12? Broadly speaking, current British…