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Store Your Toothbrush Properly

Juliana | May 24, 2009

In your bathroom, do you store your toothbrush inside the cabinet or you have them out on the shelf or vanity counter? Have you ever thought about the fact that if those toothbrushes are on the shelf or counter and the proximity of the counter and the toilet is close enough, airborne bacteria can spread?
I’ve [...]

Nifty Ideas

Juliana | May 21, 2009

1.I never thought that a coffee table can be used other than it’s main purpose. I was surprised to see her  coffee table that used to be in the den, now in the corner of the bathroom of my friend.  She transformed that corner and made the bottom part of the table  a very creative [...]

Important Papers In Safe Hands

Juliana | January 11, 2009

With natural calamities striking without warning, we should by now know how to prepare for these eventualities. I’m referring to calamities such as earthquake, hurricane or the like. But how about protecting our important records or documents?
My husband and I have a big enough size safety deposit box in the vault of our nearby bank. [...]

Battery Storage

Juliana | December 31, 2008

Where is the best place to store batteries? Growing up, I was told that storing batteries in the refrigerator will ensure longer battery life. Well, this turned out to be just another old wives tale.
As of late, battery technology has changed and therefore, the refrigerator is not the best place to store them. It is [...]

Your Silverware: Cleaning And Storage Tips

Juliana | December 19, 2008

Hey, it’s been a while since my last update here. Not so me, but I have been tackling real life tasks. In a few days, Christmas day will roll in. Are you ready with your holiday dinner menu? It’s about time to pull out those silverware from storage. Your guests deserve only the best wares [...]

Don’t Blame The Evergreen

Juliana | November 23, 2008

Do you often get hives, develop itchy eyes or keep sneezing after putting up your annual live Christmas tree? More often than not, we blame the allergy attack on the tree but I learned from a report that the tree itself is not the culprit.
Have you ever thought about the ornaments as the trigger? It [...]

Glass Or Plastic?

Juliana | September 20, 2008

I’m referring to the perfect storage receptacle for pasta. Your choice don’t have to be scientific, just like when you are buying a steering rack for your vehicle. It is a known fact that pasta can be stored on any container as long as it is air tight. Let me be specific here, I’m talking [...]