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When a recipe calls for an unusual flour made from almonds, rice or oats, running to the store or looking for another recipe aren’t your only options. You can make these flours in your own home. All you need are raw ...Read More

If you use a pitcher with a water filter inside (like a Brita-style model), it can feel wasteful when you replace the filter every month with a new one. The good thing about the activated charcoal filters is that they also...Read More

Scrap gold is a valuable material that can easily be traded in for cold, hard cash. But if you think pure gold can only come from broken jewelry or coins, think again: You might have some scrap gold in unexpected places. ...Read More

If you have small packets of mustard in your junk or office drawer, pull them out and put them to good use. Mustard is more than just a condiment; it can also combat odors. If your reusable plastic, glass or metal ...Read More

It’s important to brush your teeth, but did you know your toothbrush can make you sick? A wet toothbrush can harbor cold and flu germs, picked up when you were previously ill. To prevent re-infecting yourself, take a few...Read More

Many decorating blogs suggest using fishing line to hang up outdoor decorations, since it can hold a lot of weight and is nearly invisible. But that lack of visibility can be problematic, too, as the clear plastic wire can...Read More