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Lighting and Ott Light and LED and CFL I am confused!

Image via Flickr Is anyone else confused about lighting and which bulb to use for which task?  First we had the incandescent bulb for many years until the CFL (compact fluorescent light) bulb was required by law and now we have the LED (light emitting diode).  The good news is that the CFL isn’t our only choice …

Communicating In The Victorian Era?

Image via Flickr Remember the daisy flower and the petals “He loves me, he loves me not..” as the petals were picked from the flower?  This symbolism dates back to at least the Victorian Era. The Smart Phones of today have produced an abbrevited language that I think is easier to translate than the Victorian Symbolism.  For …

Mysterious Carpet Spots?

Image via Flickr Do you have spots on your carpet that seem to mysteriously appear?  I had my carpets cleaned less than a year ago yet they appear to have grime and spots from mysterious visitors.  The carpet on the left isn’t my carpet but mine looks just as bad.  The cleaning company said that the …

To Bleach or Not To Bleach, What Was The Question?

Image via Flickr In the last 3 days Fabrics.net has received stories about laundry disasters and pleas to help.  The good news is that these disasters could have been prevented, the bad news is that chlorine bleach stains cannot be fixed.  Dyeing the bleached area doesn’t work because the damaged area will always be lighter.  Also …

Fixing A Color Faded Spot

I had a spill on my new stretch jeans in a mint color. Put some spot cleaner and just rubbed it in lightly and it rubbed a light spot on the jean. Is there any way to fix that spot? Can you go to a store and get a pencil in the same color and …

Airtight and Waterproof Materials

Hi, I am making a hovercraft for my school project and I have been trying to find the correct material to build its skirt. I will need an airtight and waterproof material which will be light while being strong and durable. It will be helpful if it is a little bit flexible and if its black. …

Bad NANA – Teddy Bear Dyed Help!

I washed a baby blanket that my grandson came hom from the hospital in. It is white plush and I washed it with the whites and BLEACH. The blanket has an edge around it with colored shapes. In the corner WAS as brown monkey. Now, he is green of color. The monkey tail and thick outer edge …

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