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Scented Rose Beads: The French Alternative If your budget doesn't stretch to diamonds and pearls or if you have children who would like some jewellery, scented rose beads may be the way to go. Beeswax and roses can be...

Skateboard Ramp SKATEBOARDS AND SKATEBOARD RAMPS ARE DANGEROUSIt is the responsibility of builders of skateboard ramps and users of skateboards to ensure maximum safety. Scott Cam received a letter from Luke Davis, who lives with...

Soapy Ducks - The French Alternative Children of all ages love homemade rubber duckies. Simply use them instead of soap -they are wonderfully fragrant and they make great playmates in the bath! The recipe below...

Solid Perfume - The French Alternative Most perfumes are made from alcohol, and they evaporate quickly. Jackie French's recipe for solid perfume is a combination of essential oils and beeswax, and so the fragrance lingers...

Stylish Photo AlbumsUse these step by step instructions from Rita Hill to jazz up your old photo albums. You'll be surprised how stylish they can look! You will needfabriccardboard (Rita used cardboard with...

Thingummies: The French Alternative 'Thingummies' is Jackie French's name for candles with a difference. They are squat flower pots filled with a pool of wax and several wicks. They are a beautiful and safe alternative to a tall, single...

Tile and Bathroom Cleanser - The French AlternativeJackie French recommends this tile and bathroom cleanser. It is simple to make, works a treat and smells divine. ...

Tree LanternsRita Hill showed how to light up those summer nights and add a festive touch to your garden. You'll needjam jarswireglass spray painttea lights Making your lanternsCut the wire into...

Updating a LoungeRita Hill has a good eye for a bargain, so she was very excited when she found a fantastic 1930s-era Club lounge suite by the side of the road in a recent council...

Wax Lanterns Rita Hill showed how to make wax lanterns to give your home a warm, cheery glow. They can be used indoors or outdoors and they're wonderful for parties, or for that special romantic dinner. ...