- June Jackson Biography – background information.
- Kennel Index – a list of all the animal and pet related tips and articles on Hints and Things.
- Collective Nouns Poem featuring fictitious collective nouns
- Exotic Pets – tips of keeping and caring for exotic pets
- Top tips for dog photography, how to take a good photo of a dog and information on what makes a dog a good photographic model.
- Vacuum Groom your Pet
- Teaching children how to appreciate garden wildlife
- How to keep cats off gardens, lawns etc. and other cat tips
- How to deter squirrels and other pet and animal related tips.
- Hints and tips for cat owners and cat lovers
- Carla’s Cat Tips
- Dog related hints, tips and shortcuts for dog owners
- Hints and tips for dog lovers including behavioural problems, insect bites, mange and claws.
- Animal Security – essential security precautions to ensure pet safety
- Fish Tips – Hints, tips, and money saving solutions for fish enthusiasts.
- Animal related Hints and tips including how to stop dogs urinating on lawns, cat deterrents, etc.
- Common British pests and advice on how to get rid them.
- Water Saving Measures – things you can do to save water
- Buyer’s Guide to Artificial Grass
- Benefits, Advantages and Disadvantages of Artificial Grass – hints and tips and lesser known facts.
- Pet Insurance Pitfalls – what you should look out for in the small print when taking out pet insurance.
- Starting a Dog Walking and / or Pet-Sitting business – everything you need to know before starting your own dog walking, pet sitting or pet service business.
- How to find the perfect pet sitter – how to choose good dog and pet sitting services
- How to fit a dog collar correctly.
- Dog friendly Holidays – how to get the best dog and pet friendly holiday cottages and holiday homes.
- Horse Flies, Horse Fly Free Riding, Horse Itch.
- Sweet Itch – a Horse’s Nightmare by Global Herbs
- Moody Mare, Frisky Mare, Hormonal Mare – Global herbs.
- Lameness in Horses, Lame Horse Veterinary Advice
- Horse Colic – free online vet advice
- Mud Fever – online veterinary advice
- Horse Breeding, Horse Mating: Veterinary Advice by Stephen Ashdown
- HORSE SKIN PROBLEM, SKIN CONDITION IN HORSES – GLOBAL
- Herbs for Horses
- WORLD OF HORSE, HERBAL WORLD OF HORSE – GLOBAL HERBS
- STRESS IN HORSES, HORSE STRESS – GLOBAL HERBS
- The Use of Herbs for Horses in treating horse health issues such as breathing, skin, digestion, muscles, hooves etc.
- Getting Rid of Fleas from pets and homes – insecticides, cleaning the house, shampooing.
- Keeping different types of animals in the home as pets.
- How to choose the most suitable pet and what should be considered when choosing a dog, cat, guinea pig, gerbil, hamster, rat or mouse.
- Pets, things to consider before owning a pet – pros and cons of keeping rabbits indoors or outdoors
- Looking after your hamster
- Keeping Herps as Pets – pros and cons of keeping herpetiles as pets.
- Pets and their suitability, pros and cons of keeping fish and birds
- How to move your pond fish safely when moving house.
- How fish and colour can help relieve anxiety and stress and the part played by Feng Shui and colour
- Things to consider when installing a garden pond, when and how to dig, filters, blanket week control.
- How to stock and maintain a garden pond with plants and fish – how many fish, pond plants, filters, repairs and maintenance
- Planting for Garden Ponds – plant suggestions for use in ponds including those good for oxygenating the water.
- Five steps to help create a bird friendly garden
- Simple firwework and bonfire safety information – ways to keep safe around fireworks.
- What to do when your cat or dog is injured or ill before visiting the vet.
- Instructions on how to build a simple dog kennel
- Answers to pet and animal related queries raised by site visitors.
- White Horse – ways to find your white horse, history and relevance of the ‘white horse’
- A heart warming story about a horse at Christmas
- Fishing Glasses – cheap polarised prescription glasses useful for fishermen.
- Garden Index listing all hints, tips and articles contained in the Garden section of Hints and Things including plants, lawns, pools, garden accessories, pruning, lawn mower care.
- Garden tips for late Spring, early Summer.
- Organic Gardening Tips including how to make your own organic compost, choosing organic seeds and plants
- How to create a vegetable garden and grow vegetables over the winter.
- Vegetable Container Gardening – how to grow vegetables in containers, pots, window boxes or baskets and which varieties to choose.
- General gardening tips, time savers, cost cutters,home made recipes for fertlisers, moss and weed killers, plant finders etc.
- Lawnmower care, what to do at the end of the Summer to keep your mower in good condition.
- Lawn Mower Maintenance – how to keep your lawn mower in tip top condition
- Creative Wildflower Garden Ideas – how to plant and landscape a wildflower garden.
- Lawn Care – treating bare patches on lawns, moss, drainage and fertiliser.
- Last Minute pre-winter gardening – how to plant shrubs and prepare garden before winter.
- Autumn (Fall) planting for Spring colour and blossoms
- Grey water recycling and rain water harvesting – Hints and tips for creating more eco-friendly and sustainable garden designs including flood tolerant plants
- Rabbit proof plants, plants which are rabbit resistant.
- Window boxes and hanging baskets, tips on choosing the right container and plants to grow in them
- How to plant Window boxes and best plants to use.
- Plants suitable for containers, window boxes, hanging baskets and shady corners
- Climbing plants, suggestions for plants to provide quick growth, wall cover etc.
- Tips of Pruning, When and How to Prune roses, shrubs, hedges and other plants
- How to grow, store and use rosemary in recipes
- Acmena Smithii (Lilly Pilly)Fact sheet, exotic plant care information
- How to grow avocados – Avocado Fact Sheet.
- Jasmine Sambac Fact sheet providing information on watering, Planting and Pests.
- Bird of Paradise/Strelitzia plant fact sheet covering watering, planting and pests.
- Pomegranate Punica – Fact sheet on how to plant, grow, and water Pomegranate Punica
- Gloriosa Superba (Flame Lily) Fact sheet providing information on watering, Planting, and Pests.
- Bougainvillea Fact sheet providing information on how to care for bougainvillea
- Citrus Fact sheet giving information on watering, planting and overwintering citrus plants.
- Jacaranda mimosifolia fact sheet providing information on watering, potting and growing.
- Coffea Arabica care, watering, potting and pests.
- How to grow Lychee and Mango, watering, potting and pests.
- How to grow Plumeria frangipani, watering, potting and pests.
- How to grow Bauhinia, watering, potting and pests.
- All about flowering bulbs, choosing, planting, flowering for Christmas
- When and how to plant bulbs indoor and outside in the Fall (Autumn) for Spring flowering.
- Garden Diary, things you can do in the garden in January (winter)
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in February (late Winter/early spring)
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in March (Spring)
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in April (Spring)
- Garden Diary, Gardening jobs for May including fruit, vegetables, and flowers.
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in early summer – June
- Garden Diary, gardening jobs you can do in July (Summer)
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in late summer (August)
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in the Autumn (September)
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in October before winter sets in.
- Garden Diary, things you can do in the garden in November (early winter)
- Garden Diary, things to do in the garden in December (winter)
- Different methods of controlling weeds.
- Square foot gardening, a labour saving way to garden, how to optimize space in a small garden, growing vegetables etc.
- Allotments – how to clear and plant vegetables on an allotment.
- Construction hints and tips, general advice.
- Tips on Choosing a ladder – what to bear in mind before buying a ladder
- Conservatory Guide explaining different types available and questions to ask before purchasing
- A simple guide to buying a hot tub or spa – size, location, model
- How to Maintain and clean Hot Tubs; water balance, sanitising and hot tub and chemical safety tips.
- How to use and site outdoor fire pits safely – location, fuels etc.
- How to cook a great steak on the BBQ – cuts to choose, how to marinate and cook.
- How to clean a barbecue using several different methods.
- Outdoor Entertaining Tips including food safety, seating, insects, weather conditions etc.
- How to arrange and care for cut flowers, Florists’ hints, tips and tricks of the trade.
- Magic of Flower Delivery – advice on ordering and sending flowers
- Camping and Caravanning Tips – innovative hints and tips for those who enjoy camping holidays
- Soil Conditioners such as Vermiculite could pose asbestos hazard – mesothelioma
- Clearing neglected or overgrown gardens before winter.
- Protect your property with Plants
- Wickes Guide to Home Security – How to make your home and garden secure – Part 1
- Wickes Guide to Home Security – Security Systems, Exterior lighting, Burglar Alarms – Part 2
- Exploring Outdoor Kitchens – Different types of outdoor kitchens, kitchen island, barbecues and grills
- 8 Simple Steps to a do it yourself outdoor kitchen
- Teak or English Oak? – The carbon footprint for English oak garden furniture can be 7% that of teak.
- Lawn Drainage
- Lighting water in your garden design – how to light water in gardens.
- Reclaimed and Recycled materials – Hints and tips for creating more eco-friendly and sustainable garden designs including flood tolerant plants
- Sustainable garden design materials – the materials to use when designing a sustainable garden.
- Planning for a Gazebo; points to consider before buying or building a gazebo e.g. location, size, use etc.
- Planning for a Greenhouse – Points to consider before buying a greenhouse e.g. location, size, use etc.,
- A Guide to Wheelie Bin Storage
- Moving house – How to pack plants when moving house
- Swimming Pools – general maintenance, heating,safety information and tips.
- Full instructions on how to make a wheelbarrow planter for your garden.
- Instructions on how to construct a pebble path, including materials and quantity required.
- Paving, driveways, paths and patios
- Wooden Garden Furniture – where to site garden furniture, best colours for specific areas, buying and maintaining tips
- Garden Seating – how and where to put seats in the garden and materials than can be used.
- Expert advice on How to Restore and protect your decking.
- Deck Prep Tips – How to clean, repair and prepare your decking.
- Decking on a budget, how to make a deck for next to nothing
- Downspouts. How to use downspouts and guttering to defend your home against water damage.
- Water fountains – ideas on how to use indoor and outdoor water features in your home and/or garden
- Hot Tubs Chemicals Maintenance – how to care for your hot tub.
- Recommended Hot Tub Care Maintenance Routine
- How to make the most of outdoor lighting – candles and lanterns etc.
- Online building materials, quantity, volume, area and cost calculators – Metric and Imperial
- Bird and Animal watch, what can you see around you – let us know what you have seen in your locality?
- Guide giving information on how to hang holiday lights and Christmas fairy lights safely.
- Wall Mount Mailboxes – how to install a wall mounted mail box
- Gardening Questions and answers to gardening problems.
- Keeping windows and conservatory blinds clean; advice on how to clean window blinds.
- Music Hall Index – a list of all the music related articles within Hints and Things
- Kitchen index – A list of all the kitchen and cookery related articles and information on Hints and Things.
- Easy ways to save money when shopping for groceries.
- Green your eats – or, put another way, Eat your Greens?
- A variety of uses for Citrus Rind
- How to make chocolate leaves and how to temper chocolate.
- More food related tips, how to skin fish, how to choose crabs, guarantee freshness etc.
- How to select and cook fish and how to be sure fish is fresh and edible
- Christmas Kitchen tips, buying and cooking fresh and frozen turkeys etc., cooking times and important things to remember
- Economic Shopping – a guide to buying on a budget, home economics.
- Cooking and food related tips – Useful ideas to save time and to add that extra special something to dishes.
- Useful remedies for minor mishaps and tricky jobs in the home and kitchen.
- Tips on how to rescue kitchen disasters, burnt food and pans, too much salt etc.
- Baked Ham and Meatloaf Recipes and food trivia from Chef Rick
- All about wine, buying, storing, decanting, general hints and tips
- Food and cookery related hints and tips, shortcuts and remedies to a variety of common problems.
- Kitchen and cookery tips, shortcuts, money saving tips, food preparation tips and other gems.
- More general kitchen and cookery related hints and tips.
- Useful Kitchen and food related tips including chopping onions, reviving limp lettuce etc.
- More kitchen cleaning tips, how to remove water marks, clear blocked drains and clean refrigerators etc.
- How to make a cast iron skillet last a lifetime
- How to clean an oven – different ways to clean your cooker
- Kitchen storage ideas – How to maximise the space under your sink
- How to Care for your Cookware – best ways to store and clean.
- How to season and maintain a dutch oven to keep it in good condition
- How to sharpen your knife skills in the kitchen and knife safety tips.
- Essential bakeware for a well stocked kitchen, a list of useful baking tins to get you started.
- Essential kitchen tools and utensils for new cooks – a basic list of essential kitchen tools needed to get you started
- Aga Tips – hints and tips for all Aga cooker owners
- Choosing a Boiler – pros and cons of all the different types of boilers.
- Installing Underfloor Heating – Tips and Hints
- 5 useful tips to find remodeling / remodelling contractors at bargain prices
- How to select contractors for your kitchen remodeling project
- Five easy ways to give your kitchen a designer make over and wow factor
- The Need for More Storage – guidance as to storage accessories available when designing and planning a kitchen
- The Work Triangle Within Kitchen Design – what is a work triangle and how it should be utilised.
- Pink kitchen accessories for cooks who care – buy pink kitchen accessories and help breast cancer.
- How to adjust kitchen cupboard / cabinet door hinges.
- How to decorate a Kitchen for a man by choosing the right decor, artwork, knives and appliances.
- Buying a new kitchen, what to look for and what to avoid when buying a new kitchen
- FRENCH ANTIQUE, FRENCH COUNTRY FURNITURE. Different items available and now to locate them.
- Tricks of the Trade used by Kitchen Sellers – Trick 1 – Who owns the cheque book?>
- Tricks of the Trade used by Kitchen Sellers – Trick 2 – Adjusting the mark-up
- Tricks of the Trade used by Kitchen Sellers – Trick 3 – The Kitchen Sale
- Tricks of the Trade used by Kitchen Sellers – Trick 4 – The Free Appliance Offer
- Tricks of the Trade used by Kitchen Sellers – Trick 5 – Selling up
- Tricks of the Trade used by Kitchen Sellers – Trick 6 – Pressure Selling
- How to find the right refrigerator for your needs.
- Choosing a Cooktop or Hob and the recommended cookware for each type
- Choosing the best toaster oven for your home – difference types of toaster ovens available.
- Essential research before buying a kitchen or new worktop
- Worktops – Corian, Quartz, Granite, Stainless Steel – which worktop should I choose?
- Different types of coffee machines, coffee makers, espressos and coffees and how to make a good cup of coffee
- How to choose the right frying pan
- How to choose the best juice extractor, different types of juicers available and juicer comparisons,
- Inspirational Ideas on how Concrete can be used in the home
- Choosing the right sink installation for your kitchen. Different types of sink installations.
- How to use concrete in the kitchen
- Home Ice Maker – the advantages over the ice compartment of a home freezer
- How to descale a Magimix with a description of parts and tools.
- Conversion chart for oven temperatures, Celsius, Fahrenheit, Gas Mark and Description
- Baking tin sizes with equivalents between square and round tins and capacity conversions, Imperial and American Metric
- Explanations for some basic kitchen terms, what they mean and how it is done.
- Glossary of Cooking terms – words used in recipes, their meanings and methods; beginning with the letters A-B
- Culinary terms, terms used in cookery and recipes, their meanings and how they are carried out (C & D) e.g. clarify, dredge, drizzle
- Glossary of Culinary and cooking terms used in recipes, their meanings and how to carry them out. E-G
- Glossary of Cooking and culinary terms, explanation and how to perform From Knead to Roux H to R
- Glossary of Cooking / culinary Terms used in recipes, explanation as to meaning and how to undertake, Saute to Zest
- Conversions for liquids, a chart showing metric, imperial and US measures and their equivalents
- Weight conversion, metric and imperial equivalents and how to convert from one to the other
- Handy kitchen measures – how many teaspoons in a tablespoon, what does rounded tablespoon mean and equivalent weights of different ingredients.
- Handy kitchen weight conversions, by commodity, Imperial, Metric and American cups
- Types of Tea, Oolong, Green, Black and White
- Wine lovers glossary of wine terms beginning with the letter A
- Wine lovers glossary, explanation of wine related terms starting with the letter B
- Wine lovers glossary, explanation of wine terms beginning with the letter C
- Wine lovers glossary of wine terms beginning with the letters DEF
- Wine lovers glossary of wine terms beginning with the letters G, H, I
- Wine lovers glossary of wine terms beginning with the letterd J, K, L, M
- Wine lovers glossary of wine terms beginning with the letters N,O,P
- Wine lovers glossary of wine terms beginning with the letters R,S,T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z
- Table settings, everything you need to know for a formal dinner party.
- Hosting your first dinner party – basic advice on how to hold a successful dinner party.
- Japanese Dining Etiquette – the Do’s and Don’t when dining at a Japanese table
- Different types of sushi, Sushi Terms explained and what ingredients they contain.
- Brandy based Cocktail recipes – interesting cocktail recipes using brandy.
- Gin Based Cocktail recipes with names starting with the letters C-F
- Gin Based Cocktail recipes, with names beginning with the letters G-N
- Gin Based Cocktail recipes wtih names beginning with the letters O-R
- Gin Based Cocktail recipes beginning with the letters S-Z
- Non Alcoholic cocktail recipes – interesting recipes for drinks containing no alcohol
- Special Cupcakes – recipes for mango and palm sugar cupcakes, Piña colada cupcakes and Strawberry daiquiri cupcakes
- Tortano Bread Recipe with tasty filling variations using feta cheese, portobello mushrooms, goat’s cheese, roasted vegetables.
- Recipe for Persian Apricot Chicken
- Recipe for Quince Cheese
- Pumpkin Marmalade Recipe
- Recipe for Baked Halibut in Yoghurt / yogurt Sauce
- Making Ice Cream without an ice cream maker – recipes for banana ice cream,fresh coffee ice cream and fresh mint ice cream
- Recipes for Jam, conserve, marmalade and jellies – old Australian recipes using unusual combinations of ingredients
- How to cook eggs simply and quickly but to perfection every time.
- How to cook basics such as rice and chicken simply but perfectly.
- Recipe for savoury mince with variations to ring the changes.
- Cookery corner, favourite recipes and questions answered.
- Herbs and Spices – description of herbs and spices and how to use them
- Quick and easy recipes for Japanese food – miso soup and Grilled Salmon Teriyaki
- Recipe for Pizzaiola and Kawakawa Salsa
- Christmas Recipes – Fruit and nut stuffing, brandy butter, Christmas cocktail and tomato sorbet.
- Christmas and Party recipes.
- More Christmas related topics, tips, recipes, gifts etc.
- Common Plumbing Disasters – How to deal with them
- 4 Tips to keep the kitchen safe whilst cooking – kitchen safety tips
- Kitchen Safety Tips – what can be done to keep kitchens safe for children and family.
- Safety in the kitchen area. Things to do to prevent accidents in the kitchen.
- Kitchen Safety, Tips on how to Design a Safe Kitchen.
- Fire safety in the home, questions to ask to ensure you keep your home as safe as possible.
- Many different uses for vinegar from cooking, cleaning, health etc.
- An uplifting look at cleaning your oven
- Information and advice on Power and Hand Tools needed by the DIY-er
- Games Room Index – a list of all the games and sports related articles and tips on Hints and Things.
- Game cheats – Championship manager, the Sims, Age of civilization, Quake III Arena, Duke Nukem 3D
- Beginners guide to skateboarding – Hints and Tips
- How to play 9 ball pool, history and rules
- Football, a guide to the rules of the game, its jargon and terminology
- Rules for Small Sided Football – 5-a-side, 6-a-side and 7-a-side Football rules
- CRICKET – Explanation and glossary of some cricketing terms
- Bridal Shower Games – how to organise a bridal shower or hen party and games suggestions
- How to make and play Fox and Rabbits Board game
- Indoor and Outdoor games to play and variations on old favourites
- Names for collectors of various objects called and a quiz to see how many you know?
- A Guide to Backpacks
- Backpacking around the world, 5 top tips on things to bear in mind before setting off.
- Games Console Guide – Useful hints and tips when buying a games console.
- Some of life’s imponderables, questions difficult to answer.
- More of lifes imponderables.
- More of Life’s Imponderables – or at least something to think about.
- More Imponderables and Things to Make you Think
- Living Room Index – a list of articles on homemaking, lifestyle, furnishings, property, decor, weddings, fashion, entertaining.
- UK Black Tie Guide – A Short Guide to Formal Wear Dress Code in the UK and the history of black tie, tuxedo, dinner jacket and school proms
- A short guide to formal wear dress code in the UK
- Fashion tips for men and how to look good and comfortable
- Alison Cork’s Top Tips for Bargain Hunting – how and where to find bargains.
- Moving Tips for Townies moving to the country.
- How to organise a successful wedding and some Wedding Reception Ideas.
- Wedding Entertainment Ideas
- Wedding Venues – what to bear in mind when planning a wedding and choosing wedding venues
- Guide for brides, wedding information
- How to put on and wear a kilt and how to correctly tie laces on ghillie brogues.
- Civil-partnerships
- WINTER SAFETY – precautions to take to help prevent slips, trips and broken hips.
- How to organise working from home and declutter a home office to make it a more productive place to work.
- How to create a clutter free home and how to deal with unwanted clutter and get organised.
- Christmas Decorating Tips – artificial, prelit Christmas trees, wreaths, garlands etc.
- Hints, tips and advice on how to look after shoes and how to deal with other certain shoe problems.
- Useful and Money saving tips of a variety of subjects such as ways to remove cigarette smoke, pet hairs etc.
- Genuine or Replica – 5 things to look for when buying a Rolex to ensure it is genuine.
- Buying a Digital Photo Frame – things you should know before buying.
- Not all hair clips are created equal – how to choose good quality hair accessories
- Clothing and accessories care and repair, fashion tips and useful clothing related problem solutions.
- Ten unusual ways to slash bills, be more efficient and save energy.
- Five easy steps to make your house into a home.
- Unique uses for picture frames
- Creating affordable art for your home using canvas art, photographs and collages.
- Guidelines for choosing the perfect curtain or drape fabric.
- Complete guide to buying new or old furniture, what to look out for, everything you need to know.
- How to find the right sofa, hints and tips to help choose the right sofa or settee
- How to take care of your furniture – lacquered and waxed finishes.
- Tips on how to identify the age of an antique.
- How armoires can be used in the home – computer, tv and wardrobe armoires
- Where to put your Plasma
- Feng Shui – Practical Feng Shui, decorating, colours and flow
- A Guide to Buying Bar Stools – how to choose kitchen, wood or counter height bar stools.
- Tips on buying chandeliers and explanations as to the different types of chandeliers available.
- Different types of carpet fibres – carpet piles explained
- Rugs Buying Guide – everything you need to know before buying a rug.
- Choosing the Right Rug
- Choosing and Buying an Area Rug – what to look out for when buying an area rug
- Information on rugs including shedding, pile reversal, stains, weaving, colour etc.
- How to choose the best area rug for your situation and how it can enhance your decor.
- Caring for your Area Rug – how to make your area rug last and how to remove stains.
- Looking after and maintaining your rug.
- Slipcover Tips – How to Choose and Care for Furniture Slipcovers
- Tips on making your own slipcovers, Planning, measuring, fabric and tools
- Tips on making your own chair and sofa slipcovers – Step by step instructions showing how to make slipcovers
- How to Choose a Mattress
- Mattress buying tips – how to choose the right mattress for you
- Help in choosing the most appropriate window blinds.
- Dressing a window with a sloping ceiling – new sloping vertical blinds.
- Tips on throwing a halloween party for adults.
- Ideas for table centerpieces / centrepieces
- Color wheel theory – a great tool to design your home and garden
- Guide to different types of stair lifts available.
- How to identify different types of leather and how to clean leather suites and remove stains and marks from leather.
- How to find the right leather cleaner to avoid damage.
- How to protect leather furniture during the winter.
- Know your rights when shopping, what you are entitled to when buying goods.
- European Union, Euro Zone, countries and information on converting national currencies to euros.
- Temperature Conversion charts and information for Celsius/Centigrade/Fahrenheit
- Water Resistant Watches – Explanation of the meaning of water resistant watches
- Pictures and explanation of UK Currency prior to decimalisation in February 1971
- Seasonal Crime – tips on securing bicycles, windows, garden ornaments and furniture, suspicious trademen
- Wedding anniversaries and birthstones, the name given for each year of marriage, appropriate gifts for each year from 1st to 80th anniversay.
- Genealogy – how to get start with your family tree, tracing ancestors: what to do and where to go.
- Artificial vs Real Christmas trees: pros and cons of real and artificial christmas trees
- Choosing a removal company – Hints and Tips
- How to pack for your move – packing hints and tips
- Going into storage – storage hints and tips.
- High Net Worth Insurance – what it means and who needs it.
- A Guide to UK Home Insurance and how to compare insurance quotes
- Home Security, basic precautions, how to protect your home from burglars
- How to beat the burglar, keep intruders out and ensure your home insurance remains in tact
- Home Security
- Scams and cons to be avoided
- Scams, cons – warnings and tips – details of some current scams and warnings from Trading Standards
- Scams, cons – warnings and tips – details of some current scams and warnings involving pin numbers from Neighbourhood Watch, Police and Trading Standards
- Quick and easy ways to organise yourself and others to make life easier.
- Advice and information on how to keep household files and family records.
- Simple tips to help protect yourself from identity theft.
- Negotiating Home Improvement Contracts
- How to dispose of an old vacuum cleaner
- Life after a stroke and other useful information on strokes and how to recognise stroke symptoms.
- Hints and Tips to make life easier for the elderly, infirm of less able
- Let Meditation help relieve stress and anxiety
- Wartime memories, a touching tale and reminiscences from the war when Winston Churchill visited Battersea.
- Room Design – How to decorate rooms to reflect personality and help you stay young at heart.
- How natural light affects home decor – how to make the most of natural light
- Job Search Tips to use before starting your job search when looking for work
- Helpful hints and tips on finding employment, interview techniques, changing jobs or dealing with your current workplace.
- How to sell yourself at an interview, guide lines for a successful job interview
- Ecommerce Opportunities – advice and information on different types of ecommerce opportunities.
- Some of the costs, facts, figures and myths about smoking.
- Some lesser known facts about smoking written by a stroke victim
- Arranging Funerals – advice on what to expect when visiting funeral directors.
- A place where everybody can share life experiences, nostalgia, pass on hints, tips and expertise.
- Visitor problems and questions, answers required, can you help?
- Renting a holiday house – hints and tips
- General holiday and travel hints and tips including preventing jet lag.
- Holiday tips and advice on things to remember when travelling abroad for a holiday
- Bathroom Index, information, advice, health, beauty
- Perfumes for every occasion – how to choose the right perfume for you
- Useful tips for the elderly, less able and infirm
- 10 tips for a goods nights sleep
- Men’s Grooming Tips and Information – skin care, teeth whitening, shaving, razor burn.
- Which cream or cleanser should you use?
- Choosing and Applying Foundation – how to choose the right foundation and apply makeup correctly.
- Beauty hints and tips with suggestions for home remedies and money saving tips as well as suggestions for beauty products
- Money saving and useful tips, contact lenses, health and cosmetics
- Hair Removal Cream – Safety Tips for Young and Old
- Exercising with equipment found around the house
- A Mind-Body Connection Will Help You Slim Down: your exercise mindset
- How to look after dry, frizzy, coarse hair.
- Taking your child for their first hair cut – how to make the whole experience easier for everyone
- Home Manicure – Ten tips on how to manicure nails at home, everything you need to know about nail care.
- Natural remedies for everyday problems including hangovers, spots, pimples, burns, coughs etc.
- Reduce Diabetes Risk – how to reduce the risk of diabetes
- Cheap alternatives to basic cosmetics using everyday ingredients.
- Hair Colour / hair color. Six golden rules for treating and maintaining dyed hair.
- Hair Care Tips, products and how to make subsitutes using readily available ingredients.
- Treating Head Lice, suggested remedies for getting rid headlice.
- How to control head lice and suggested remedies for getting rid of headlice.
- Suggested remedies for getting rid of head lice
- Unusual remedies for getting rid of head lice.
- Personal recommendations and experiences for remedies to get rid of head lice.
- Treating head lice; facts about head lice and how to treat them.
- Head Lice information and what can be done to get rid of them.
- First Aid Remedies for minor ailments, insect bites, stings and symptoms to watch out for meningitis/Septicaemia and strokes.
- Simple home remedies for common ailments such as insect bites, splinters and sunburn.
- Skin care, how to keep those wrinkles away – 10 minute daily skin care
- Hints and Tips on how to burn fat
- Hints and tips on exercising at home, to improve stamina, mobility, balance etc.
- The health benefits of drinking water
- Advice on Purchasing a Stairlift
- Tips on choosing the right air purifier for your home.
- Contact Lenses and Children
- Hard and Soft Contact Lenses – what is the difference?
- Weight conversions from Pounds (lbs) to Kilo’s (kgs) to Stones (st) and pounds – 1 kg to 120 kgs.
- Recognising a Stroke – information on how to recognise the onset of a stroke or stroke victims
- How to clean a breast pump
- Guidelines on how to choose the right spectacles for your particular face shape and colouring.
- Fake Tan – everything you need to know about fake tans.
- Unusual uses for petroleum jelly (Vaseline) shampoo, surgical spirits, toothbrushes, shaving cream.
- Acne and skin care, skin care regime for acne sufferers, everything you need to know about acne
- Aromatherapy
- Use Aromatherapy Massage for a Soothing Rubdown
- Aromatherapy-Diffusers
- How to paint bathroom cabinets to freshen up a tired bathroom
- How to change and update a shower head
- Bathroom Tiling – detailed instructions on how to tile a bathroom, grouting, cutting tiles, fitting tiles and sealing around bath.
- Shower Enclosures – how to choose and install shower enclosures
- Instructions on How to Fit a Shower Stall or Shower Cubicle and shower tray
- Tips on fitting a new bathroom cabinet
- How to remove an old bathroom vanity and install a new one.
- A guide to Bathroom Lighting – how to get the best out of bathroom lighting.
- Bathroom Remodeling / Remodelling Techniques
- Bathroom Renovation – what you should consider before renovating a bathroom
- Tips for Small Bathrooms; what you can do to maximise space.
- Five bathroom makeover ideas – tips on how you can makeover a bathroom without spending too much.
- Bathroom Design Ideas – How to make over your bathroom on a budget
- Fantasy Bathroom Design – how to design a fantasy bathroom using steam cabins, whirlpools etc.
- Shabby Chic Bathroom Design – roll top and cast iron baths
- Traditional Bathroom Design using roll top and cast iron baths.
- Country Bathroom Design
- Safety First in the Bathroom. How to prevent accidents in the bathroom.
- Bathroom Rugs – different types of bathroom rugs and mats and how to keep them clean.
- Tips for designing your bedroom for better sleep
- Rhymes for playing with children at bathtime
- List of all articles, hints and tips contained within the Library section of Hints and Things.
- Countries their capital cities, currencies and other information Cambodia to Fujian Province
- Countries, their capitals, currencies and other useful information Gabon to Hong Kong
- Countries, their capital cities and currencies Lao Peoples Democratic Republic to Norway
- Countries, their capital cities and currencies Oman to Syrian Arab Republic
- Countries, their capital cities and currencies and other information – Taiwan to Zimbabwe
- Notable dates of special days, religious holidays, celebrations and Bank holidays in 2014 in the UK.
- Notable dates of special days, religious holidays, celebrations and Bank holidays in 2015 in the UK.
- Notable dates of special days, religious holidays, celebrations and Bank holidays in 2016 in the UK.
- Notable dates of special days, religious holidays, celebrations and Bank holidays in 2017 in the UK.
- Notable dates of special days, religious holidays, celebrations and Bank holidays in 2018 in the UK.
- Notable dates of special days, religious holidays, celebrations and Bank holidays in 2019 in the UK.
- Seasons, BST, British Summer Time clock changes and Moon phases for 2020
- Seasons, BST, British Summer Time clock changes and Moon phases for 2019
- Seasons, BST, British Summer Time clock changes and Moon phases for 2018
- Seasons, BST, British Summer Time clock changes and Moon phases for 2017
- Seasons, BST, British Summer Time clock changes and Moon phases for 2016
- Seasons, BST, British Summer Time clock changes and Moon phases for 2015
- Seasons, BST, British Summer Time clock changes and Moon phases for 2014
- Books of the Bible in the Old Testament and New Testament
- Postal and official abbreviations for each state of the United States of America
- Chemical elements and their symbols, a comprehensive list of chemical elements and symbols, Actinium to Zirconium.
- Test for Chemical symbols and the elements they represent.
- Roman numerals, basic principles and their meaning
- How to scan a photograph
- Mnemonics and other ways to help remember how to spell tricky words.
- Useful ways to remember how to spell those tricky and commonly confused words
- Mnemonics and other ways to help remember how to spell tricky words.
- Mathematical shortcut – ways to make calculations a little easier.
- Mathematical shortcuts and tricks, methods of checking arithmetic
- Public Speaking – hints, tips and advice on how to be a good public speaker
- Giving a speech – how to take the stress out of giving a speech – simple do’s and don’t to make it easier.
- Work from Home – hints and tips
- 10 green tips to help save money and the planet
- Preparing for a job interview
- Online Universities versus campus based universities
- Difference between British and American words, different words for the same objects and different meanings for the same words.
- Another page of words which are different in the U.K. and America
- Examples of language differences between countries and states
- More examples of language differences between American and U.K English
- Language differences – examples of different meaning of terms and phrases used in American English and British English.
- Two nations divided by a common language – more differences in American English and British English
- Cockney rhyming slang – Cockney expressions and meanings
- Cockney rhyming slang – expressions and meanings – sorted by words
- Examples of sentences using cockney rhyming slang
- A humorous look at words and word definitions
- Words and their meanings; words that are easily confused and their correct meanings and spellings.
- Unusual plural words, the plural version of some words.
- The meanings of words and phrases from different languages widely used in everyday conversation
- How to pronounce and spell some of the more unusual place names from different countries
- The correct word for various parts of the body and body functions.
- Important, useful information on free debt advice and free debt counselling, gas safe, corgi, flueless fires and arrests.
- Laptop Buying Guide
- What is mobile broadband?
- Book related tips, How to remove musty smells from books, treat water damaged books, book repairs, make some cheap bookends and tips
- Poems – Passing Clouds and The Old House
- Fairtrade Cotton – what are the aims and prime purpose of the fairtrade cotton label
- Conveyancing tips from specialist conveyancing solitors (applicable to England and Wales)
- Remortgage with a bad credit rating
- Repayment or Interest Only Mortgage?
- Building Insurance vital when moving home – how and when
- Building and Contents Insurance – difference between Building and Contents insurance explained.
- Five things you can do to help save money on home insurance
- Applying for a credit card
- How to pay off your mortgage faster to achieve mortgage free living.
- Utility Room Index listing all information and tips on cleaning, laundry and stain removal etc.
- Stain removal, points to remember before removing stains
- Stain removal products, general household products that can be used for stain removal and their uses
- Stain removal, methods to use for removing stains caused by candle wax, cosmetics, crayons, correction fluid, gum and curry.
- How to remove grass stains, grease, glue, gum, deodorant stains from carpet, fabric, upholstery and furniture.
- How to remove stains from fabric, carpet, wood and upholstery.
- How to remove common stains such as metal polish, oil and mud from fabric, upholstery and carpets
- How to remove stains from fabric, carpets and upholster including Paint, perfume, perspiration, wine and Sticky marks
- How to remove common stains such as tar, wine, tippex, urine, water marks, and vomit from fabric, upholstery, carpets and furniture.
- Personal stains: Deodorant, Perfume and Perspiration
- Carpet Care, cleaning tips and stain removal techniques.
- Delicate and careful laundry – instructions on how to wash wool
- How to wash a personalised T-shirt – best way to wash and preserve the print on personalised T-shirts.
- Difference between front loading and top loading washing machines
- How to choose the best vacuum cleaner for your needs – upright, bagless, cylinder etc.
- Vacuum Cleaners – Different types of vacuum cleaners, upright, handheld, canister and vacuum cleaner reviews
- Choosing and Caring for Quality Bedding
- How to clean, polish and store silver to avoid damaging the item.
- Tile and Grout Cleaning – the secret of good looking tiles
- Irons and Ironing Boards – different steam irons available and how they should be used.
- Tips for solving hard water and limescale problems
- How to defrost and clean a fridge freezer – a few easy tips to make cleaning fridges and freezers a little easier
- How to stop your rubbish bin smelling and keep on top of the Rubbish/trash/garbage problem
- How to keep your home dry and mould (mold) free
- Cleaning hints, tips, shortcuts to make those daily chores quicker and easier.
- Cheap and environmentally friendly cleaning tips
- Stain Removal, Hints, tips and useful shortcuts on laundry, cleaning, household stains etc.
- Laundry, Drying, and Ironing tips
- Laundry Tips e.g. dealing with colour run, lint and how to prevent smells, odors, odours in laundry and washing, mould/mildew in laundry
- How to sort and prepare laundry, washing etc. to avoid colour run and how to get the best out of your washing machine
- Cleaning glassware, how to clean lead crystal and glass, troubleshooting, removing labels etc.
- How to declutter your wardrobe or closet.
- Hidden storage space in the home – where to find it and how best to use it.
- Ways to maximise storage in a limited space.
- Unique and imaginative storage ideas and various way to sort out storage problems.
- How a closet organizer can transform your storage space
- How to declutter your home and organise housework to allow more free time.
- Getting Organised – simple things you can do to make home life a little easier
- Workshop Index listing all the DIY, hobbies and craft related articles on Hints and Things
- Conversions of metric to imperial measurements, length and surface area, for use in DIY etc
- Conversion tables for volume metric/imperial, cubic yards, cubic feet, litres, pints, quarts
- Formulae for the conversion of measurements, area and volume
- What are the best eco friendly air conditioners?
- Wood finishing tips, rubbing, sanding, stripping and problems with aerosols
- Hiring a Handyman – whether you should hire a handyman or a qualified plumber or electrician
- Caulking and draughtproofing your house for Winter
- Winterize your Home in readiness for winter – things to do before winter sets in
- How to change your light socket to a dimmer switch.
- General tips on DIY safety, what to do to prevent accidents and to ensure the right fuse is fitted into appliances.
- How to replace and update electrical outlets and sockets
- Useful DIY and decorating tips to make life easier in the workshop and when undertaking home diy and decorating
- How to prepare a room before redecorating, wallpaper removal and surface preparation
- Wallpapering – How to put up wallpaper, tools, preparation and method.
- Blistered or Flaking paint, interior decorating problems solved.
- Hints, tips and tricks of the trade to make decorating easier and quicker.
- How to paint a concrete floor, design on a tight budget
- How to paint concrete
- Interior design hints and tips, soft furnishings, tricks of the trade
- Easy ways to paint fun murals to decorate rooms or to fit your furniture.
- How to use rhythm in decor – keep things balanced, tricks of the trade when decorating
- Visual tricks to make a small room look larger
- Designer secrets on decorating a room on a low budget
- Some professional interior design tips.
- Everything you need to know when replacing taps, faucets, leaking washers and ceramic taps etc.
- Tips on the how to deal with frozen pipes and split water pipes in your home.
- Child friendly bathroom decor on a budget – how to decorate a bathroom for kids.
- Top home decor mistakes you may be making which are easily remedied
- How much space do you really need? Making best use of available space.
- Green ways to heat your home – electric radiators, solar heating, geothermal heating, underfloor heating
- How to fit a plasterboard patch over a hole in plasterboard
- Restoration – Hints, tips, advice and tricks of the trade used in the restoration of antiques, furniture, jewellery etc.
- Baby Proofing and Child Proofing Check List – how to make your home safe for babies and children
- Dealing with damp problems – finding the cause such as leaks, condensation and rising damp
- How to finish basement walls
- How to repair plaster moldings / mouldings
- 10 effective ways to deal with low ceilings
- Unravel the mystery of screws, screw sizes, different types of screw and uses
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- How to remove, replace and repoint broken brick
- Brick and block sizes, Imperial and Metric, mortar, concrete, brick quantities and block quantities – how much do you need?
- What to do in an emergency, procedures to take when a water tank or pipe bursts
- What to do in an emergency, procedures to take when dealing with small household fires and safety tips.
- Household fires – procedures to take with small upholstery or clothing fires in the home.
- How to trace and enlarge images without the use of software
- Children’s Light Painting – how to create interesting photos by light painting using a digital camera
- How to recycle paper into crafty works of art.
- Cross Stitch tips and techniques
- Cross Stitch – Instructions, with pictures, on how to get started and how to do cross stitch.
- Sewing Tips – useful ideas to help in an emergency
- Preserving Family Photos – how to store, handle and preserve photographs for future generations.
- Tips on how to photograph holiday and other lights
- General hints and tips for photographers, how to get a better picture.
- Artists Tips – General Hints and tips for artists and painters
- How to dry flowers using your microwave
- Drying flowers with silica gel and a microwave oven
- Hints, tips and shortcuts such as how to recycle denim and length dresses
- Stitching Cards – method and technique to show how to stitch greeting cards.
- How to buy images at a stock photo site with explanations as to the various licenses involved.
- Knitting abbreviations and their meanings plus mode of operation.
- Knitting terms and stitches explained, what knitting abbreviations and terms mean and how to carry them out
- More knitting abbreviations and methods of operation for knitting terms
- Conversion charts for DMC and Anchor and Anchor and DMC sewing threads and floss.
- Free cross stitch chart for Christmas
- Things to make and do by renewing and recycling items such as denim jeans.
- Economical and personal Gifts and presents to make
- Personal yet economical gifts to make for Christmas, Easter, baby showers and Christmas related tips.
- Customising furniture with your favorite photo – photo decoupage
- Garage Index – a list of all the car and motoring related articles and information on Hints and Things.
- Don’t Lose your Driver’s Licence – when facing driving charges understanding the legal system may prevent losing your licence.
- How to protect and care for your car over the winter.
- How to defrost your car and tackle driving on icy roads.
- Garage tips, cleaning, emergency repairs etc.
- More car and motoring related hints and tips such as frozen car locks, oil on drives, ignition key won’t turn.
- Common car problems; How to unfreeze car locks, use a jack, change a flat tyre
- Car won’t start, engine overheated – what to do next
- How to repair and maintain automatic garage doors
- What’s that noise? Diagnosis of unusual car noises, symptoms and possible solutions.
- Questions and answers on car maintenance, motoring problems etc.
- Car won’t start, symptoms, diagnosis, and possible cure
- Emergency car repairs, what to do if the ignition light comes on and the battery is not being charged
- Choosing the correct car seats for your child’s age and height.
- How to ensure your child’s car seat safety.
- Roller Garage Doors
- Do your homework before investing in a new garage door
- Cruise control warning for Drivers
- Things to look for before buying a used or second hand bike.
- Basic Road Sense for cyclists
- Car stopping (braking and thinking) distances at different speeds
- Car maintenance, parts to use and their functions.
- Information on car maintenance, car batteries, spark plugs and oil – which to use and why.
- Cell phone in petrol station warning hoax
- Tips on ways to get cheaper car insurance
- Important Tips for insuring your luxury sports car
- Comprehensive Car Insurance Explained; difference between comprehensive and third party car insurance.
- Third Party Insurance Explained – benefits and cover offered under Third Party Insurance.
- Third Party, Fire and Theft Insurance Explained – details of the cover provided under Third Party, Fire and Theft insurance
- Spare Room Index – a list of all the articles and information contained within this section of Hints and Things
- Clothes Care and Repair tips
- Clothes Storage Tips
- Fashion Tips for the Larger Man
- Tips for removing odour from shoes/trainers, clearing up broken glass, making gift wrapping
- Diamonds – different shapes and cuts explained.
- Gift and Presents – hints and tips
- Hints and Tips on planning and running a successful party.
- Planning and Arranging a Baby Shower, invitations, venues, guests, themes etc.
- Planning and Arranging a Baby Shower, games, menus and gifts
- When is the best time to buy a mattress?
- Pocket sprung mattress or memory foam mattress? Which is best?
- How to make a room dual-functional.
- Some humorous bedroom tips, suitable for all the family.
- Tuscany – where to eat, markets and shops, specialities and local producers, things you must not miss
- Top Tips for Keeping Warm – things you can do to help keep warm in colder weather.
- More tips on a variety of subjects including clothing tips, money saving tips, stain removal and miscellaneous tips.
- Survival kit for anyone living away from home for the first time includes how to live on a budget, cleaning, problems, disasters,
- How to read gas and electricity meters
- Hoaxes, scams, fraudulent emails, watch out for the fraudsters
- Carbon Monoxide – safety issues, warning signs, symptoms, alarms, general information.
- Interesting item on the affect of mercury on gold.
- Birthstones and flowers, interesting information and a list of appropriate stones said to be the birthstone for each month of the year and the flowers associated with each month..
- Clothing Sizes and conversions for UK, Europe, US, Japan and Australia including dress, collar and shoe sizes.
- Christmas tree decorations – Global traditions and different ways to decorate a Christmas tree.
- Explanation of Christmas traditions in the U.K.
- Party Drinks, how to make some unusual party drinks including non-alcoholic
- Decorations to make and buy for that special occasion
- Baby Footprint Keepsakes – how to make keepsakes from baby footprints and handprints
- Light hearted observations and tips on gift wrapping.
- Nursery Index
- Turning your palace into a child friendly home.
- How to tie a baby sling – cradle carry and hip carry
- Tips for choosing nursery furniture, changing tables, cots etc.,
- What to look out for when buying high chairs for children
- Choosing toys for babies, how to get the right toy for the right age.
- Tips on how to keep your child’s room tidy
- Helpful hints to ease the trauma of travelling with small children.
- Tip for removing head lice, naming childrens clothes, making undressing easier for young children, how to share fairly etc.
- Hints and tips from a new mum to help when looking after a baby.
- Baby Play – Creating a tactile paradise for your baby to stimulate and develop senses.
- Why and how to share a nanny
- Different types of Child safety locks available
- Costs of travelling with children by air and questions to ask airlines prior to booking
- Important information on sun protection for children, sunscreens, sunglasses, UV protection clothing etc.
- Child Saftey – Don’t talk to strangers and other parenting myths
- Lost children – what you can do to prevent children becoming lost
- Important information on how to reduce the chances of losing your child whilst out and what to do if this does happen.
- Travelling with children, hints and tips for road journeys
- Information on how to deal with environmental hazards when travelling with young children
- Average height for children at different ages used by clothing manufactures expressed in centimeters, feet and inches.
- Getting rid of headlice, remedies from personal experiences
- Information on Head Lice (pediculosis)
- Self care advice on poisonous substances, some dangerous household products and the danger of ingesting hand santizer gel.
- Childrens health matters – colic, cradle cap, teeth and ears
- Crying babies – Main reasons why babies cry and what can be done to ease the situation.
- Tips on how to increase your childs vocabulary as soon as they start talking.
- Make cardboard boxes into toys – tips on how to make toys from large cardboard boxes
- Interesting and innovative ways to amuse children over five – games and things to do.
- Cheap and Easy Ways to amuse young children, games to play, things to make and do.
- Children’s rhymes to aid learning and memory
- Childrens’ rhymes and verses to aid learning and memory
- Childrens’ rhyme featuring the alphabet
- Childrens’ rhyme to make leaning the alphabet more fun.
- Childrens’ rhymes and verses featuring the days of the week etc.
- Childrens’ rhymes and verses featuring days of the week etc.
- Childrens’ rhyme for counting fruit pips and stones
- Rhymes for older children to help remember Roman numerals, important dates and pronunciations
- Office Index – lists all the office related information tlo be found on Hints and Things such as paper sizes, job interviews, home office, finance
- Everything you need to know about home broadband and mobile broadband
- Pencils, the forgotten Victorian gems; information on silver pencils, dip pens and leads.
- U.K. Values of very large numbers, millions, billions, trillions, quadrillions
- The Language of emails and texts, some of the most usual chat acronyms and shortcuts.
- Abbreviations used in emails and text messaging
- Computer Jargon and terminology – what certain terms and words mean in the computer world
- Explanations for some of the more common computer/printer terms.
- Some of the more common special characters, accents, typograhical symbols and their names.
- Top Ten tips for staying safe online – online safety
- Fake Anti Virus Software Warning – how to identify and avoid.
- Hints and Tips when Forwarding Emails to prevent spam and viruses
- Six steps you can take to make your office greener.
- How to protect your laptop to help prevent theft and loss of data.
- Home Office Setup – 3 steps to get your started
- Tips for Choosing the best Computer Desk for your needs and space
- Hints and Tips for keeping a Happy Desk and Office suggestion on ways to keep your workplace tidy.
- Home Office Security – 6 easy steps to take to improve home office security and keep your data safe
- Useful tips -Things to remember when using the internet and insurance related tips.
- Tips on Buying a Business; things you should do and know before buying any business.
- How to save energy costs by using air con effectively
- Advice on how to budget and keep a check on monthly spendings to avoid unexpected overdrafts.
- Advice on how to check you bank statement and keep home finances in check
- How to use Internet Explorer providing everything you need to know to get started on surfing the web.
- Home Insurance – How to make a claim.
- What are the terms used for collectors of various items – test your knowledge with this fun quiz
- How to compare annuity providers and maximise your retirement income
- Life-Insurance Money Saving Tips, different types of life insurance available and ways you can save money.
- Critical Illness Insurance – do we need it or is it a waste of money?
- Money saving Make-up and Beauty tips including lipstick, nail varnish, eye makeup and chemical free make up
- How to get the best use out of your make up.
- General gardening tips, time savers, cost cutters etc.
- Hints, tips, shortcuts and useful information for gardeners
- How to clean and protect your car bodywork.
- Hints and Tips when buying a secondhand or used car.
- How to decide whether to buy a new or used car.
- Fuel conversions from Litres (ltr) to Gallons and gallons to litres – US and UK
- Top Ten Fuel Saving Tips
- Innovative storage ideas to make the most of all available space.
- Safety First in the living room area, things to do to prevent accidents in the home.
- General tips on how to make successful cocktails: temperature, mixing, ingredients etc.
- Gin Based Cocktail recipes with names starting with the letters A-B
- Collective nouns and terms for groups of animals other groups including birds.
- Suggestions for Fictitious or dubious collective nouns for groups of things/people, animals etc.- A and B
- Collective Nouns – suggestions for names that could be given to groups of people, professions and others – C to D
- Collective Nouns – suggestions for names that could be given to groups of people, professions and others – E to G
- Collective Nouns – suggestions for names that could be given to groups of people, professions and others – H to L
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- Countries, their Capital cities and Currencies – A to B
- Language differences between Australia, USA and UK. Words with different meanings.
- Pronunciation of place names across the world, how they are spelled and how they are actually said.
- Useful mnemonics, palindromes, rhymes and words of general interest
- Book related Tips and suggestions on how to make paper look old etc.
- Notable dates of special days, religious holidays, celebrations and Bank holidays in 2020 in the UK.
- UK Bank and Public Holidays 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 including England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
- Paper Sizes, Names, measurements in mm and inches – description of all the different paper sizes, A1, A2, B1, C2 etc.
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- How to Set Up a Dart Board in the best location and the height and space required.
- 9 ball pool Trick Shots; parting the red sea and cue is quicker than the eye with links to videos.
- Numbers can be fun, amaze your friends with these games involving numbers.
- Useful subsitutes for missing ingredients, suggestions on alternatives to use instead.
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- Jewellery / jewelry related hints and tips, how to store jewellery / jewelry, clean jewellery / jewelry
- Top Ten Girly Holiday Tips
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- Night Blooming Jasmine Cestrum Fact sheet – how to grow, water and plant.
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