Now Here’s a Tip – Oct. 8, 2019

#Middlebury Geometric patterns painted on walls are hot right now, and they can add interest to a room for a small price tag. One place where you don’t want to skimp, though, ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Oct. 1, 2019

#Middlebury “If you have a beautiful planter that has no drainage holes, you can pot your plant in a second pot that will fit inside. Put a few pebbles in the bottom of the pretty ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Sept. 24, 2019

#Middlebury “Need brown sugar for a recipe and suddenly realize you’re out? Save a trip to the grocery store by adding molasses to white sugar. No molasses? Use maple syrup ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Sept. 17, 2019

#Middlebury Turn off notifications during homework time. This means you, too, Mom and Dad. Whistles, buzzes and bells distract more than just the person whose phone is sounding the ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Sept. 10, 2019

#Middlebury Y.L. in North Carolina writes, “I was sorting out tools in the shed and didn’t realize that rust had gotten all over my T-shirt and shorts. Any tips?” You can ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Sept. 3, 2019

#Middlebury Mirrors make a room feel larger, because they reflect space, essentially doubling the visual area. But for maximum impact, experts say to hang your mirror on the wall adjacent ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – Aug. 27, 2019

#Middlebury What’s going on sale in September? Look for cookware, dishes, pool toys and pool accessories, patio furniture, plus great deals on new cars (2020 models and closeout ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Aug. 20, 2019

#Middlebury “If you have to put a lid over something that is likely to stick to it, try giving the inside of the lid a very light coating of vegetable oil. I do this when I am transporting ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Aug. 13, 2019

#Middlebury “I found some really cool curtain tie-backs on a clearance rack. I bought several and mounted them as hooks (I used an extra anchor), and they work perfectly.” – ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – Aug. 6, 2019

#Middlebury Struggling with your shower cleanliness? Keep a bottle of shower sanitizer and a grout brush in the shower at all times. Use the grout brush if something pops up, and spray ... Continue Reading →