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4 Simple Ways to Open a Jar Lid That’s Stuck

But before you just throw that stubbornly stuck jar in the trash, defeated and sad, try these 4 handy and safe methods of opening a lid that's stuck. 1. Break the Seal Not being able to open a jar isn't a testament of weakness, in most cases.

I Bet that You Never Thought of These Nifty Uses for Mason Jars

Of course, they're great for storing food preserves, but have you ever considered using mason jars to organize your bathroom, to store leftover paint, or to bake a dish? We've looked into 10 essential uses for mason jars. Let's take a look: 1.

The Ultimate Summer Beverage: Fresh Sun Tea

Equipment: Mason jars with lids Scissors Timer Tongs A tub filled with ice (or use the fridge) Ingredients: Tea bags Distilled or spring water (cold or room temperature) Sliced or cubed fruit (not overly ripe) Mint, basil, or other fruit-friendly herbs How to make the tea: Sterilize the mason jars, washing

10 Magnificent Cityscapes Carved Out Of Plain White Paper

She creates the most intricate paper carvings we've ever seen - entire cities and landscapes that can fit in the palm of your hand or in a glass jar. The delicate and unbelievably precise beauty of these 10 stunning artworks is sure to astound you!

DIY: Make Your Own Chemical Free Gel Air Freshener

Materials: 3-4 glass jars with a volume of ¾ of a cup (such as baby food jars) 2 cups water 28 grams of flavorless and odorless gelatin powder 1 teaspoon salt Your choice of essential oils Food coloring in your favorite shades Tools: Medium cooking pot Whisk Teaspoon Funnel [related_articles] Pre-preparation

Totally 3D Bags - Terrific!

How about a big ben or a jar of jam? These fantastic 'object art' bags are the brain child of krukrustudio , a private designer company available on the Etsy website. These are high quality bags that are designed to look like all kinds of real world objects, with a lot of creativity behind them!

The Easiest Way to Clean and Freshen Your Mattress

What you need Baking soda A sealable jar Lavender essential oil A sieve A vacuum cleaner Preparation Pour 1 cup of baking soda into the jar. Add 4-5 drops of the lavender oil. Seal the jar and shake well. Strip your bed from all bedding and pillows. [related_articles] Method 1.

As Winter Approaches, Prepare Your Own Cold Medicine

Syrup in a jar in actually a combination of honey, citrus fruit (orange, lemon etc), herbs (mint or rosemary) and spices (ginger, cardamom or cloves). Research shows that honey has microbial and antioxidant qualities that fight bacteria and can calm a cough.

Make Your Own Homemade Cough Syrup!

Learn how to make jarred cough syrup to gift to a sick friend... Jarred cough syrup is actually a combination of honey, citrus fruits (lemon, orange or clementine), herbs (mint or rosemary) and spices (ginger, cardamom or cloves).

Brilliant and Money Saving Kitchen Recycling Ideas

Next time you finish up that last bit of sauce from the jar, or you're about the throw away that plastic food packaging, think of how you can use those items again. Many kitchen cast-of items can be turned to useful new things that everyone needs around the house.

How Did They Manage THAT?

But these dogs have taken special care to get themselves stuck in all kinds of weird things, from simple bags to glass jars, from doors to bars to... well, see for yourselves in these hilarious photos below. Submitted by: Jackie D. How Did They Manage THAT?

Like a Real Boy - Amazing Hyper-Realistic Art!

Mueck's sculptures faithfully reproduce the minute detail of the human body, but play with scale to produce disconcertingly jarring visual images. These are amazing works and a must-see for any art lover! Like a Real Boy - Amazing Hyper-Realistic Art!