Daily Smart Solutions

Smart Solutions : Episode SSL-356 -- More Projects »

  • Wash and recycle grocery-store foam trays (frequently used for meat) to use as "capturing trays" during household projects. The lip holds small items in pretty well. You could even poke things like screws through the foam to make sure they don 't fall off.

  • To help eliminate unpleasant odors in the freezer, try placing crumpled newspaper or an open plastic container of coffee grounds inside.

  • The quickest way to ease a muscle cramp, ache or headache is to eat a banana, which is rich in potassium and drink plenty of water (especially during runs).
Resources
My Name Isn't Martha, But I Can Decorate My Home: The Real Person's Guide...
by Sharon Hanby-Robie
Pocket Books, 1998
Website: www.sharonhanbyrobie.com

Nick Stellino's Family Kitchen
by Nick Stellino
Putnam Pub. Group, 1999
Order this title from Amazon.com.

Guests
Greta Blackburn
Founder, FitCamp
Toll-free: 800-727-2888
E-mail: info@fitcamp.com
Website: www.fitcamp.com

Sharon Hanby-Robie
Publicist / Interior Decorator / Author
Website: www.sharonhanbyrobie.com

Nick Stellino
Chef / Author
E-mail: ciao_bello@msn.com
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