Spending Smart – Building Bucks

To remove mildew from grout, pour hydrogen peroxide directly on the mildew and wipe it off.

For slow drains pour 1/4 cup of baking soda and 1/2 cup white vinegar down your drain, let sit for a few minutes, then pour a kettle of boiling water down the drain to flush.

May is Older Adult Month.  The theme this year is “Unleash the Power of Age”!

To skin sweet potatoes quickly place in cold water immediately after boiling.

Here is a test to see if you have a leaking toilet:  Add food coloring to the toilet tank (not the toilet bowl).  Do not flush for 30 minutes.  If the water in the toilet bowl changes color, you have a leaking toilet.

Ice cubes will help correct a matted carpet from heavy furniture placement.  Cover the matter area with ice cubes overnight.  Rub the matted area with a terry towel.  Let dry overnight and then vacuum.

To avoid the expense of purchasing expensive dishwasher rinse aids, use white vinegar instead of rinse aid in the dishwasher.

Did you see your family over the Easter weekend? Did it come up, what would we do if….Please view flyer below as we still have spots available for the Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate program.  Please register by Thursday, April 4th.

Avoid or reduce consumption of excess soda, expensive energy drinks and coffee shop drinks.

Limit pre-made meals and fast foods.