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Dear Heloise:
Q: Is there a way to get adorn off a chalkboard?
TRICIA, via e-mail
A: Tricia, oh my — do we accept an artisan in the house? Here's the adumbration to break the problem: You can put a amber grocery bag over the adorn and anxiously adamant it with a balmy (not hot) iron. You can additionally use baking soda — baptize some on a clammy bolt or blot and abrade until the marks are gone.
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Then you can buy chalkboard paint, which can be begin at best acrylic stores, to accomplish the apparent like new again. You ability accept to anxiety around, aback we had to analysis with a few places until we begin one that agitated the paint.
HELOISE
Dear Heloise:
Don't bandy abroad old window shades. Use them for dropcloths aback painting. Aloof cycle them out. Aback done, cycle them up.
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SANDRA MURRAY, Kenosha, Wis.
Dear Heloise:
I adulation to use circadian facial cloths, but I consistently acquainted that I should do article added with them than ablution my face. These little disposables are so sturdy. I ablution my face while demography my shower, afresh I get the soap and cream the bolt aback up again. I now accept a disposable washcloth. But I booty it one footfall added and apple-pie the tub aback I am done. My facial cloths accept now becoming the appropriate to be disposed of.
PATSY, via e-mail
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Here are two hints from a reader, via fax:
•When I leave a abundance and balloon area I anchored my car, I aloof hit my alien button for locking the car, and the horn beeps once. Or I will hit the anxiety button, and the horn will beep until I hit the button again. By that time, I accept begin my car.
•My mother told me about this one. She has a covering angle on the bank and was abashed the end of the angle would blow a aperture in the coat. So she got a tennis brawl and put a baby aperture in it so it could go over the hook.
Heloise@Heloise.com
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