Furniture
Putting Curtains on a
Curtain Rod. When putting curtains on a metal rod, slip
a plastic sandwich or freezer bag over the metal end first so that it
doesn't snag the curtain and it will also go on much easier. -- Sheri
in Spokane
Sticky Desk Drawer: Squeeky
or sticky wooden drawers can be eased by rubbing with a bar of soap.
Before you reach for the WD40 for squeeky door hinges rub in some
soap-- Axel Klystron
Furniture Restoration: To make
furniture look older mix varnish with soot and then paint on. –
Robin Ed.
Light scratches on furniture can be
disguised by using a wax crayon pencil. Another method is
to rub with a Brazil Nut. – Dave
Small dents in furniture can be
steamed out using a steam iron or a damped cloth. Be
careful not to overdo it on delicate or very valuable items. –
Davie
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We could never
learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. --
Helen Keller