Fill the container halfway with hot water, then pour in a “spritz” of liquid dishwashing detergent. Next, pour in a heaping ...

Please tell your readers to check if there’s an organization in their area that repurposes A year ago, some volunteers in St.

We’ve received hundreds of letters concerning weddings where the bride and groom want to charge people to attend. Apparently, ...

We'll be spending hours wrapping Christmas and Hannukah gifts in a few weeks, using a lot of paper sourced from forest trees ...

I just read a reader who suggested wearing single-use “rubber” gloves to keep their fingernails clean when gardening.

I have a hint for reusing Christmas cards. When my children were young, we would take the Christmas cards that we had received, and they would cut out circles using a wide-mouthed canning ring. Then ...

Dear Heloise: What a great hint in your column about sending letters and postcards to kids, including little thank-you notes. It was especially important that the reader said not to expect or demand a ...

I, too, had no idea who was calling me — whether it was a “friend or foe” so to speak. I have a Samsung phone, and ...

I would like to share an idea I came up with recently — using ID dog tags on horse bridles. It struck me that if a horse gets ...

With four boys in my home, we go through a lot of athletic socks. If one sock gets lost or develops a hole, it becomes a dust rag. But when I’m dusting, I never spray the furniture; I spray the sock ...

We’ve received hundreds of letters concerning weddings where the bride and groom want to charge people to attend. Apparently, ...