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Dec 6, 20241 min read
The Accidental Housewife's Guide to getting rid of Sweater Pills
What you need: Emory board (original not colored or decorated) or callous remover How to remove: Lightly rub the pilling until they...
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Dec 5, 20241 min read
Got Tangled Chain Necklaces? Fix it w/ The Accidental Housewife
What you need: Baby oil Safety pin How to fix: Lube tangled chain with few drops of baby oil Work through tangle with a safety...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
Missing Pierced Earring Back Solution from The Accidental Housewife
What you need: #2 Pencils (must have eraser head) Scissors How to fix: Snip pencil eraser into small discs Put in earring and...
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Dec 3, 20241 min read
How to get rid of Scuff Marks on Patent Leather w/ The Accidental Housewife
What you need: Acetone nail polish remover Clean dry cloth or cotton balls How to remove: Test inconspicuous area to insure remover...
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Dec 3, 20241 min read
Cleaning Diamond Jewelry w/ The Accidental Housewife
What you need: Vodka Small dish or shot glass- depends on diamond jewelry size! Toothbrush-old How you clean: Submerge diamond in...
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Dec 2, 20241 min read
Stuck Zipper? How to fix that w/ The Accidental Housewife
What you need: Lip balm Pencil Q-tips Clean Cloth How to fix: Rub a small amount of lip balm on zipper teeth with your fingers or...
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Dec 2, 20241 min read
The Accidental Housewife's Guide to fixing Dull Gold Jewelry
What you need: Light or medium beer Small bowl Clean dry cloth or paper towels DO NOT USE DARK BEER: it can satin the jewelry! How...
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Dec 1, 20241 min read
How to get rid of Deodorant Stripes on a 'Lil Black Dress from The Accidental Housewife
What you need: Foam rubber from dry cleaner hangers or used fabric dryer sheets NOTE: Do not use new sheets since they can leave a...
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