Ideas for everyday living, crafting, and more. Whether it is a recipe, hack, money saving tip, or product highlights you’ll find it here.
Coffee and tea stains make your cups look yucky.
Clean it up
this how to video that explores and compares 4 non-toxic cleaning techniques for effectiveness and ease.
You will also learn how to have a sparkling clean coffee pot!
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Prevent Money from Flying Out the Door by Replacing Weather Stripping
Save $
Keep Heat ≋ In
Keep Pests Out!
Can you see light around your doors or windows? Then it is time to replace the weather stripping.
Closing the gap will not only save money by conserving heat, it will serve as a barrier to prevent small pests from coming inside.
Let MainelyDiY.com show you how in this quick instructional video.
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Tried of tying those untied lace?
Are your slippers, moccasins, or loafers always coming untied? Worried about tripping on those loose laces? Put your fears to rest with this quick and simple solution. The hardest part is threading a needle. It looks nice and might even be invisible when completed.
Giving slippers as a gift? Fix them before they are even worn. Your recipient may never realize you did this but you will have peace of mind that you prevented a trip and fall hazard.
Slippers make a great gift!
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Looking for a creative way to use up that Thanksgiving turkey that the whole family will love? Try our
Thanksgiving and black Friday are coming. If you don’t like to face the shopping crowds, why not have a family craft day while you are waiting for your online deals to become available? Check out all of our holiday craft ideas on Holiday crafts page and then order your supplies at HoliDeals and you will be all ready for some family bonding and a fun time.
Craft Painting Tip
Try using a magic marker instead of paint for your craft projects as we did here
Rejuvenating Fallen Glitter Ball & Glitter ornament ideas
Do you have a glitter ornament where all the glitter has fallen to the bottom? Why throw it out when you can watch our video and save money? This video will teach you how to fix and add the sparkle back into your ornaments. Be sure to watch to the end to see some glitter balls design ideas!
Floor wax is not recommended as it only lasts one season.
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Why have furnace nozzles on hand?
- This should be part of your annual cleaning.
- Furnaces seem to fail in the middle of the night during the coldest winter weather. Replacing the nozzle will often resolve your problem.
- Save Money #1 – Often times it is cheaper to buy your own versus paying a heating professional’s marked-up price.
- Save Money #2 – Buying in bulk saves $$$ .
For example our nozzles: - cost $22.77 each. (shipping included)
- For 12 nozzles- $65.32 or $5.44 each.
- Buying in quantity saved us a whopping 76%.
- Peace of Mind – you know the part is in stock because it is in your stock.
Each furnace set-up has a specific nozzle that will work well for it. Once you determine the nozzle required for your application, you can find it by pressing this button
Prices subject to change. As participants in affiliate programs, we may earn small commissions on products and services linked in our blog/website. There is NO additional cost to you however it gives us a boost and allows us to continue to provide you with easy link access to items we use. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Furnace Nozzle Designations Explained
Craft Painting Tip
Try using a magic marker instead of paint for your craft projects as we did here
Rejuvenating Fallen Glitter Ball & Glitter ornament ideas
Do you have a glitter ornament where all the glitter has fallen to the bottom? Why throw it out when you can watch our video and save money? This video will teach you how to fix and add the sparkle back into your ornaments. Be sure to watch to the end to see some glitter balls design ideas!
Floor wax is not recommended as it only lasts one season.Prices subject to change. As participants in affiliate programs, we may earn small commissions on products and services linked in our blog/website. There is NO additional cost to you however it gives us a boost and allows us to continue to provide you with easy link access to items we use. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Why have furnace nozzles on hand?
- This should be part of your annual cleaning.
- Furnaces seem to fail in the middle of the night during the coldest winter weather. Replacing the nozzle will often resolve your problem.
- Save Money #1 – Often times it is cheaper to buy your own versus paying a heating professional’s marked-up price.
- Save Money #2 – Buying in bulk saves $$$ .
For example our nozzles: - cost $22.77 each. (shipping included)
- For 12 nozzles- $65.32 or $5.44 each.
- Buying in quantity saved us a whopping 76%.
- Peace of Mind – you know the part is in stock because it is in your stock.
Each furnace set-up has a specific nozzle that will work well for it. Once you determine the nozzle required for your application, you can find it by pressing this button
For example our nozzles:
- cost $22.77 each. (shipping included)
- For 12 nozzles- $65.32 or $5.44 each.
- Buying in quantity saved us a whopping 76%.
Prices subject to change. As participants in affiliate programs, we may earn small commissions on products and services linked in our blog/website. There is NO additional cost to you however it gives us a boost and allows us to continue to provide you with easy link access to items we use. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Furnace Nozzle Designations Explained
- First number is gallons of oil per hour at 100psi.
- Second number is the apex angle (30° to 90° arc) of the oil spray cone.
- The letters designate the fill of the spray cone:
- A or H = hollow
- B or ES = solid
- SS = semi-solid
- W = multipurpose.
- A or H = hollow
- B or ES = solid
- SS = semi-solid
- W = multipurpose.
Nature Candle
Create a stunningly beautiful candle from the great outdoors. Perfect seasonal table centerpiece as the theme is easily changed. Great for any holiday. My kids used this technique for their Wedding decor.
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Kitty Store
Discover how your ( or someone else’s) kitty cat can ease your storage problems. The Cat & the Hats show you how. There is no crochet involved and no harm to animals filmed.
Sharpen Cricut Blade
Learn how to sharpen your Cricut blades or any small point blade.
Vinyl Zipper
Learn to use a side swiper to remove and reinstall vinyl house siding
Sharpen Cricut Blade
Learn how to sharpen your Cricut blades or any small point blade.
Vinyl Zipper
Learn to use a side swiper to remove and reinstall vinyl house siding
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Sharpen Punch
Learn how to sharpen a paper punch that cuts poorly because it is dull.
Get a handle on rotary cutters
Today’s product spotlight is on rotary cutter handles. We will show you the pros and cons of several different styles so that you can make an informed decision.
Rotary Cutters
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Please note prices are subject to change. Please click on link to see actual pricing.Best Rotary Cutter Blades – Product Spotlight
Not all rotary cutter blades are created equally. Watch this product comparison to see what the difference is between the traditional blade and a newer alternative. Whether you sew quilts and want to cut fabric or are a paper crafter, you will want to check out this video.
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Please note prices are subject to change. Please click on link to see actual pricing.Budget busting tip
Does it seem like picking out a yarn needle is like finding a needle in a haystack? Who knew there were choices? Take a look at the advantages and disadvantages in this product reviews.
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Solution for the Vertically Challenged – Yes you Shorty – Hilariously Funny
Are you too short to go 4 wheeling with the big boys? Can’t get into the plow truck? You can with a little boost.Who wants to pay for an expensive add-on for the truck? You don’t have to with this MainelyDiY.com idea.
A step stool would work but how can you pick it up to take it with you so you can use it at your destination?
It may be funny looking yet why not enjoy a good laugh as Shorty’s problem is solved!
You need to visit MainelyDiY.com often as you never know what weird and redneck (yet practical) ideas you’ll find at MainelyDiy.com. Please give us a thumb’s up and share on your favorite social media outlets. Me thinks it is hilarious!
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Solution for the Vertically Challenged – Yes you Shorty – Hilariously Funny We love these pencil cases for storing crochet hooks. Don’t forget to add a small pair of scissors and a yarn needle or two and you’ll have a ready to go crochet kit.
Put the Fast into Breakfast
Your taste buds await this breakfast treat! Before sure to watch the whole video to get the most from this quick tip.
The ball tipped works fantastic for whipping egg and it is super easy to clean. Nothing beats cast iron for cooking. Seasoned properly, it is non-stick. Treat it right and it will last for generations. With its beveled edges, this spatula is indispensable in our kitchen. The toaster tongs are great as they fold flat for easy storage.We are a participant in theAmazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising programdesigned to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Fancy Iced Coffee-Save your Wallet
Fancy Iced Coffee iced coffee costs a fortune. In the easy hack from our Kitchen, you’ll learn to make it yourself for hardly any money. Healthier? Yes? You control the ingredients so no hidden fats or sugars. Using cold-brew coffee cuts the acid by up to 65% – better for your teeth and reduces reflux. We used almond milk but regular and even skim milk work great.We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Save your lights from the snow plow hack
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Glue Boo Boo
When glue seeps out, it can make an shiny splotch.
When glue seeps out, it can make a shiny blotch on your paper project.
Add Wink of Stella or Aqua Shimmer around edges. Don’t be too fussy about it as your eye won’t be drawn to imperfections.
Viola
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Great how-to videos and easy to navigate. Easy Links to Amazon for all my hobby needs. Thanks!
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