In the UK, there are many hundreds, if not thousands, of people who struggle daily with their own stairs. Climbing up and down steps can become a lot more hard as you get aged, with joints responding a lot less easily to the challenge, and aches and pains only growing as you attempt and climb a set

Aromatherapy has long been used for relaxation. You can harness this power by making your own herbal neck pillow. You can heat the pillow in a microwave for an added muscle-relaxing boost or you can just chill out and let the herbs do all the work.

A dovetail joint or simply just dovetail is known as a joint method normally found in woodworking joinery. Known because of its effectiveness against being drawn apart (tensile strength), the dovetail joint is frequently used ...

If you have an effusion lamp, also known as a lampe berger, or a catalytic burner, you will need to keep it burning with the right kind of fuel. These kinds of lamps are used to both clean the air and add a pleasing scent to it without the need for an open flame. Of course, you can buy the effusion

The Nikon D40 digital SLR camera was released in December 2006. This model follows the successful Nikon D50, with fewer features and a lower price point. The Nikon D40 is easy to connect to most computers using a standard USB connection cable. The integrated software included on the camera means tha

Lace doilies serve a purpose similar to that of a coaster. Instead of protecting a surface from water glasses, doilies find their place under flowerpots, knickknacks and vases. In some homes, decorative doilies, mounted on velvet and framed, hang on walls. The lace doily is just as versatile as a cr

For all those who have just taken up crochet - whether you have crocheted in the past and have been "away" from it for a while, or you have just begun to learn the art ...

Gout, also called gouty arthritis, is a chronic disorder of uric acid metabolism. It is revealed as acute attacks of a form of arthritis in which crystals of uric acid compounds appear in the synovial fluid of joints. The disease also is marked deposits of urate compounds in and around the joints of

Create a unique skirt with an open scalloped-edge panel across the front and a scalloped hemline all the way around. Make the skirt from an old tablecloth for a creative recycling project, or use your favorite new fabric instead. Give the skirt an even hemline and include a privacy panel behind the

Much like the plecostomus of the freshwater world, the saltwater sea star, or starfish, is often considered a "bottom dweller," which means it will be useful in reducing the amount of bacteria building up on the surfaces of your tank. As an omnivore, the red starfish of Indonesia will contribute muc

I am Genesio and I am 32 years old. Art has always been my passion and obsession. Since my childhood, I always loved art and artistic master pieces. This passion to art has led me to search, explore and collect art master pieces from almost everywhere. The biggest problem that I always faced was tha

Polystyrene is a useful material for model builders and other crafters. If you wish to make a mold for use in producing several copies of an item, polystyrene is an easy material to work with. There are two basic methods for creating a polystyrene mold. You can carve it by hand, or you can liquefy i

A trendy cotton jacket is a rugged, breathable garment that requires minimal care, including on laundry day. Many cotton jackets are wash-and-wear, meaning they are thrown into the washer, dried and slipped on. Unfortunately, laundering the jacket in the washer will also turn it rigid and scratchy.

Video Transcript Hi, I'm Linda Hutchinson. Today, I'm going to show you how to make Hawaiian decorations using coffee filters. I took a coffee filter and I sprayed it with some paint a mixture that I made up of paint, rubbing alcohol and a little bit of eye shadow, believe it or not to...

If you're ready to move on from stringing stones and beads to create pendants, earrings and rings you might try setting stones in a bezel, snap or cinch mount. Bezel mounts are typically used to encase faceted stones in earrings, pendants and rings. Snap mounts are a relatively new type of setting t

Anyone who wears eyeglasses understands the importance of keeping them safe from scratches and other damage. Cases are available in all shapes and designs to protect your glasses, but you can make your own using a decorative pot holder and fabric glue. This simple craft requires no special skills wi

If you're attracted by the fact that you can create profits at home while relaxing in your favorite chair or couch, then you should are aware that marketing with articles and SEO are a couple of things which will invariably work together, so keep this in mind if you wish to achieve success alon

The Home Run Bat is a useful item in all of Mario's Super Smash Brothers games, and is one of the most powerful items --- just below the hammer. Ordinary attacks with the bat cause only minor damage, but you see the bat's true power when a character performs a "Smash Attack" while wielding it. If th

Medieval crowns make creative play exciting a realistic. For children that love castles and knights, what better way to encourage fantasy play than to make your child a medieval crown? Crowns can be made out of many materials, from paper to cloth, but the easiest and most durable material to use is