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House Digest

Gardeners already love hydrogen peroxide, but there's a hack that uses this popular household product that can make your cucumber plants thrive in your garden.

The Hydrogen Peroxide Hack That Will Help Your Cucumbers Thrive

GreenMatters

The gunk that builds up on your tongue is not the sexiest topic you'll read about today, but it might be the most important. Even if you brush and floss diligently, an unhygienic tongue can be enough to cause bad breath, cavities, and even gum disease. Oh, and a visible white coating, speaking of unsexy topics. The solution? Introduce a metal tongue scraper into your brushing routine. Typically made of stainless steel or copper, the metal tongue scrapers are best because they're non-porous, so they're easier to keep clean, and of course they're longer lasting and more sustainable than their...

The 4 Best Metal Tongue Scrapers — and Why You Should Be Using One

Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, is a household staple with a myriad of uses beyond baking. For gardeners, it’s a versatile tool that can address various challenges in the garden. Whether you’re dealing with pests, plant diseases, or even soil pH issues, baking soda can be a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution.

Why Every Gardener Should Have Baking Soda Stocked And Ready To Use

Whether you’re enjoying a cup of cold brew as a morning pick-me-up or savoring an after-dinner coffee or espresso to wind down after a long day, mastering how to store coffee grounds vs. beans will help ensure that you’re experiencing the freshest and most flavorful cup possible. The...

How to Store Coffee—Find Out Once and For All If Freezer or Pantry Is Best

When your salary is withheld and then you are laid off...

Hydrogen peroxide is more than just a common household item. Did you know it’s used in everything from cleaning wounds to whitening teeth? This versatile liquid has a fascinating history and a wide range of applications. Ever wondered why it fizzes when applied to cuts? That’s because it’s breaking down into water and oxygen, killing bacteria in the process. But wait, there’s more! It’s also used in rocket fuel, food processing, and even environmental cleanup. Curious about how it works or its safety tips? Stay tuned as we dive into 20 intriguing facts about hydrogen peroxide that might just surprise you!

20 Facts About Hydrogen Peroxide

8-hour workday is all about control

Have you ever taken a moment to consider the plastic items in your close vicinity? Plastic objects are quite ubiquitous, fulfilling various roles; from the bags we fill with food supplies to the water bottles we use to maintain our hydration. However, there could be more to these everyday items...

Drinking from plastic bottles raises your blood pressure

Homes & Gardens

Experts share what household liquids should never be poured down your drain, as well as how to properly dispose of them instead

4 liquids you should never pour down your sink – and how to safely get rid of them instead

This is a series of paintings I've been working on that is very anti-work. I hope this fits the sub. You should be able to zoom in.

“…all brought on by profit-centered management.”

Getting a smooth caulk application when you're DIYing it isn't easy. One soap hack claims to make it easier, but is it really worth trying this trick?

Does This Soapy Hack Make For Seamless DIY Caulking? Here's What We Know

MotorBiscuit


You could be carrying something a bit illegal in your car if you don't mind your state's knife laws. 
The post Is It Illegal To Have a Knife in Your Car? appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

Is It Illegal To Have a Knife in Your Car?

My dad has been looking at electric chainsaws for a while but hadn’t pulled the trigger on one, and so being the good son I am (especially since he lets me send weird Chinese electric vehicles to his property), I decided to buy one for him. There are a few electric chainsaws out there, but I’ve heard good things about Ego’s tools and so I decided to try one of those. A couple clicks on Amazon and a few days later, a shiny green Ego Power+ 18-inch 56 volt electric chainsaw showed up at the door.

I bought an electric chainsaw. Here’s what showed up (and how it worked)

Colorado State

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The US Sun

GARDEN furniture can be an expensive, but one homeowner has saved a fortune by DIY-ing herself a wooden arch. In the Facebook group Gardening On A Budget Official, someone asked: "Advice for best wooden arch that lasts and doesn't break the bank please?" The most common answer was to make...

I saved myself hundreds of pounds on a wooden arch for my garden by making it for free – I only had to pay for screws

Anybody who's ever had a prescription is familiar with that orange plastic bottle — and maybe you feel guilty just throwing it out. Fortunately, one TikToker has a clever suggestion for repurposing them. The scoop. TikTok account Discoveringnatural (@discoveringnatural_) posted a video showing how to convert a prescription medication...

Woman shares 'fun' hack to make use of your old medicine bottles: 'You can use this for so many things'

Florida State

Uncovering Florida

With hurricane season posing a consistent threat six months out of the year, who would not like a little help getting their home ready for the harsh weather to come? Senate Bill 7028: My Safe Florida Home Program, approved by Governor DeSantis on April 24, 2024, and effective as of July 1, appropriates a one-time total of $200 million from 2024 to 2025 for the purpose of funding hurricane mitigation grants and inspections, as well as outreach and administration costs, to support homeowners in Florida.

DeSantis Signs New Bill Giving $200 Million To Homeowners

Denver, CO

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Interesting Engineering

Polyethylene microplastics from waste dropper bottles can be efficiently transformed into graphene using APMP synthesis

Yeah, we provide all PPE. The PPE:

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