Tagged: "perfect housewife"
How to organize and store your DVD's.
Apr 062011
It’s about that time of year when we are all thinking (or dreading) the annual Spring clean. I could try and give you some cleaning tips – which would be as frank as “Go to the store, pick up Dettol/Mr Muscle/Febreze, buy, take cleaning agents home, follow instructions, clean” but that would be naff. Instead [...]
American to English Ingredient Conversions and back again.
Mar 252011
What is this American ingredient in England? What English ingredients can I subsitute in the USA? What is the English cooking term for…..? Oh, how I know it is frustrating when you see an amazing recipe on a blog or a website, and think “I’d love to make that”, it looks so yummy. Wait…….wait! What [...]
How to fold shirts like they do in stores
Feb 272011
Have you ever wondered how to fold shirts, t-shirts, tops and knitwear so neatly like they do in stores? Before I worked (for a brief time) in fashion retail, when shopping, I’d want to look at items on the shelves, but could never put them back on the stack how they were folded. This was embarrassing for [...]
How to fold towels for an orderly linen closet
Feb 012011
You may think it a trivial thing learning how to fold towels. Afterall, folding is simple right? But, having a small closet for linens in my current home, I would despair every time I opened the door to whip out a fresh towel, it was just one, big, ugly, fat, mess.
I found a fab way to fold towels that keeps them orderly, neat, and beautiful to look at (even though they are only towels)!
