Posts Tagged ‘ Household ’

How can I thicken/ texturize paint with household products?

January 19, 2010

I have a painting idea that would require my acrylics (it’s all I have, and I have TONS) – to be thick enough to paint on with a knife. I know there’s products out there, gels etc. to use for this purpose, but I don’t have the 10-15$ to obtain these products. Are there...
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What Household object is most likely to kill someone quickly.?

January 19, 2010

One that doesn’t leave evidence like, for instance a substance that will leave stains on the body. If I use a knife I won’t have anywhere to bury it so not a knife, something else.
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What are some common household chemicals that can be used to stain or color mild steel?

January 19, 2010

I am trying to copy a design onto the steel, sort of like the etching along the blade of a knife.
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Can anybody tell me how I can cut a soda can in half using household items?

January 17, 2010

I used a knife for the thin side but I cant get the edges! please help!
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Counting Activities Around Your Household

January 15, 2010

Counting is the fundamental concept in math and children are often eager to learn this vital activity. Educational studies have confirmed the fact that when young children grasp the idea of counting, they are quicker to absorb and develop other math skills later in school. The reason behind this is because their brains are...
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Putting Together a Household Tool Kit

January 15, 2010

If you’re like most, you have many of the necessary homeowner’s tools. However, are they all in once place? Can you easily put your hands on that tape measure or utility knife? What’s more, when’s the last time you could located that brand-new hammer or the screwdriver set your mother gave you last year...
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Icon Chefs Surmount the Household Kitchen

January 15, 2010

The celebrity chef is here to stay and these personalities have made their presence felt in every kitchen in the land. Led by Fanny Craddock in the 1960’s, followed by the Galloping Gourmet Graham Kerr in the 1970’s and then by Michel and Albert Roux in the 1980’s, there is no doubt that the...
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does anyone know of any common household chemicals that can be used to etch steel for knife making?

January 7, 2010

I am wanting to etch some designs into the length of the blade on both sides. I am hoping that there is a chemical combination of common cleaners, etc, such as bleach, baking soda, ammonia, windex, or something that I can apply which will litterally eat down into the steel several thousandths of an...
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