Removing sticking plasters without fuss

October 11, 2010 | Filed under Home health remedies

To remove a plaster from sensitive skin, rub baby oil over the area until it is quite moist.  Then the plaster will peel off without pain

Oily hair

October 8, 2010 | Filed under Home health remedies

To remove excess oiliness from your hair, rinse your hair with white vinegar or lemon juice.  Massage the scalp gently but firmly then rinse again.

Growing potatoes in old tyres

October 7, 2010 | Filed under Gardening in small spaces

Potatoes need depth as the edible tubers grow under the soil on long stems. The longer the stem the more potatoes you can harvest. Growing in tyres is ideal …Read more

Insect bites

October 6, 2010 | Filed under Home health remedies

To ease the itchiness and pain of insect bites, dissolve  1 teaspoon baking soda in 2 teaspoons water and dab on the affected area with a tissue or cotton wool.  Repeat as necessary.

What to do with your Tax Cut

October 5, 2010 | Filed under Personal financial management

There is a great opportunity right now for everybody in the work force to improve their financial situation. Unfortunately, the majority of people will miss out on this opportunity through not taking the right action.

From 1 October 2011, income tax rates will be cut and Government benefits will be increased. While GST will also be increased, most people in the work force will be better off. …Read more

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