Several products from different manufacturers have been recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission because of possible lead hazards. These are:
Name of Product: TOBY & ME Jewelry Sets
Importer: TOBY N.Y.C., of New York, N.Y.
Description: The three recalled jewelry sets include: a princess pink and clear crystal bead necklace and bracelet set with a painted […]
The bloggers of b5media’s Home and Dining Channel have been hard at work preparing for the school year. We’ve come up with back to school specials that will help you ease from the carefree summer into the days of learning (we hope)ahead.
Here is the First Annual Home & Dining Back To School Showcase!
Julie at Declutter […]
This little gadget is called a melon baller. It was originally designed to do just what it’s named for, scoop out little balls of melon. But here are some more things you can do with it:
1. Use a melon baller when preparing an apple. Scoop out the top and the bottom before slicing the apple […]
Somebody brought a whole pineapple into our lab once. It sat for a couple of days in the lunch room. My guess is that nobody knew what to do with it. I finally brought out the lunch room knife and, a few minutes later, presented my co-workers with delectable slices of the juicy fruit.
Here’s my […]
I’ve seen several rooms and homes where alphabets, letters and words are part of the decor. Inspirational quotes and words, as well as the family’s initial, add a unique and personal touch that says “this is our space”. If you’re looking to add something extra to your space, here are some sources:
These letter hooks from […]
Celeb Jessica Alba, who has her own fan blog here at b5media, was spotted shopping at a home improvement store last month.
Jessica was overseeing the renovation of her parents’ kitchen and visited the Hollywood Home Depot.
Isn’t it nice to know that she ventures into stores that smell of lumber and machine oil, just like the […]
I’m back from a fun trip to Oregon’s coast! It was my first time there, and my first time to fly with a toddler by myself. The little one did relatively well, even on the red-eye flight on the way back. We were able to spend time with extended family, and even got to do […]
Here’s how to clean a steam iron, so that it doesn’t stick to fabrics:
If your iron has brown spots on the plate, those are mineral deposits that keep the iron from gliding smoothly over clothes. Remove the spots with a mixture of heated vinegar and some salt.
Clean the water reservoir by filling it with a […]
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Written by S.P. Bragg [email] for b5media.
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