Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
27-02-2019, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 40,909
Wool
I'm guessing, you did not have any use for this, and have now passed it onto another good cause.
Bibi
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
28-12-2018, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 40,909
Wool...
Hi Chamallo, are you still looking for wool? I have a large amount of knitted & crocheted squares, most of which are about 6/7 inch square. I had done those for another project, but unfortunately,...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
11-02-2017, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 23,812
Up cycled pet bed...
Well done......your dog looks very content in his/her new bed & it's lovely....however, since you are welcoming ideas, I thought I'd throw this into the mix....could you use some cushion foam, or...
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Forum: Home Improvements
04-06-2013, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,850
Removing Sticky Tape.
Hi,
best bet in this case, is to use surgical spirit. You can buy it in a pharmacy (not expensive @ all) & works really well.
Good luck.
Bibi
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Forum: Home Improvements
30-01-2013, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,189
Mantle Board.
Recently had same idea & bought an 8ft plank ( 3.5 inches x 7.50 inches) of regular white timber in my local hardware store. Left it sit for about 10 days & then used an electric sander to smooth it...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
05-09-2011, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 237
Views: 201,260
Tips
Hi,
When ironing smaller items like pillow cases, table napkins, serviettes etc, iron them three/four at a time...ie, layer the items on ironing board & as you iron, heat will be transferred " down...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
18-07-2011, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 24,862
Tile Adhesive.
Hi Shonastar,
Thanks for info....now all I need is nice weather & I can get started!!
Regards.
Bibi.
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
14-07-2011, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 24,862
Tiling
Hi there,
Lovely work. What type of adhesive did you use please?
Regards.
Bibi.
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
05-06-2011, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,325
ESB savings
Apparently, the ESB will only apply the advertised savings to your electricity account if you apply for same!!
Bibi
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-02-2011, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,712
Epson Cartridges.
Hi chuckles30,
You can recycle these through the Tesco Green Clubcard Points Scheme. Proceeds, (if you choose) go to the "Make A Wish Foundation". You can choose to avail of 100 Green Clubcard...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
01-02-2011, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,362
Stale Bread
Makes excellent breadcrumbs - prob the best use. Make the breadcrumbs & freeze as you have the leftovers....then you will always have breadcrumbs @ the ready for stuffing....it's half the battle &...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-10-2010, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,982
Hi Winniepooh,
Just take a rectangular sheet of...
Hi Winniepooh,
Just take a rectangular sheet of paper - 8 X 6in. is a good size to use. Hold one point...... on the short side, in left hand & hold the end opposite, which will be on a long side in...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
14-05-2010, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 19,384
Bunny
Hi Pepperpixie,
Bunny is gorgeous & to quote Unapam - def OOAK!! Happy to have played a part in his "creation".
Oh....more stuffing on the way to you, so happy bunny making!!!
Regards.
Bibi:)
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Forum: Support Forum
18-03-2010, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 480
Views: 333,643
Free Range Eggs
Want to say a very sincere "Thank You " to Fizzywitch & Co for the eggs. What a lovely gift & hubby is delighted to be having "hen's eggs" for breakfast.
Thanks again.
Much appreciated.
Bibi.
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
10-02-2010, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,645
Shelves
Well done Eibhlin - lovely work.
Bibi.
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
23-12-2009, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,601
Decorations
Hi Teresa,
Those are gorgeous & yes, I recognise some beads!!
Well done & happy Christmas.
Regards.
Bibi.
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
07-10-2009, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,769
Fake Tan Stains
Hi,
Get a bar of plain white regular soap (must be white). Cien from Lidl is excellent in this regard. Lightly dampen fabric & rub lots of the soap on affected areas. A good old fashioned scrub...
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Forum: Home Improvements
23-09-2009, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,993
Barna |Shed
Hi Minnie Pal,
We have shed like this & my husband insulated it fully with fibreglass insulation. He then covered this with sheets of plywood nailed to existing supports of shed.
Had some carpet...
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Forum: Support Forum
21-09-2009, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,956
Help
Hi,
At the bottom of your original post click " Edit Post" . Two panels come up. In second panel there is a section to change status of an item. Scroll down & amend to reserved/taken.
Hope this...
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Forum: Support Forum
09-08-2009, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,142
Vote
Just registered my vote too.
Good Luck.
Bibi
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Forum: Support Forum
07-06-2009, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 40,561
Party
There's a party in Belturbet
for all Jumbletown addicts...
It will be a blast
There's no doubt about it.
To Bluecurlygirl,
we can say "Bon Voyage"
as she sails to adventure
'neath African skies.
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
03-06-2009, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 189,527
Sewing Machine.
Only one word - AMAZING. Well done on this truly wonderful project.
Bibi.
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Forum: Support Forum
18-05-2009, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,366
Book Forum
Hi Chris
Thanks for organising the Book Forum. It is a much handier system for book moochers like me.
Thanks & well done once again.
Regards
Bibi.
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Forum: Support Forum
15-04-2009, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,288
vBulletin Message - meaning of?
Hi Chris/Dave,
Just tried to view an item in the Misc Section & I get a vBulletin Message telling me I can't access this, either because my account is not yet activated or my access is prohibited???...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-04-2009, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,481
Charger Plates..
Hi Jen,
The clock is not too difficult to make. First of all just measure out the hours evenly on the "clock face". You could then paint the hours in roman numerals, use simple dots about the size...
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