Repel Squirrels, Remove Super Glue, Make Vinegar & Grow Potatoes

Hi there, friends!

Oh boy, did we mess up yesterday's newsletter!

We accidentally sent it with the wrong subject line! To all of you who wrote in asking where the squirrel-repelling tips werewe apologize!

To make it right, here's the correct edition with the squirrel repellents you sought and some brand-new handy home tips.

Thanks for sticking with us and being such an awesome part of our community.

In today’s issue:

  • 7 Homemade Squirrel Repellent Tips

  • Removing Super Glue from Glass Surfaces

  • Growing Potatoes: How Long Does It Take?

  • Making Your Own Vinegar

  • And more…

WILDLIFE CONTROL

Have you ever been in a tug-of-war with clever little squirrels raiding your garden? We’ve got some tried-and-true homemade repellent tips that might save the day—one even involves a dash of hot sauce!

TIP OF THE DAY

Can Coffee Grounds Perk Up Your Garden?

Used coffee grounds can be a fantastic addition to your garden, providing a rich source of nitrogen for your plants. Sprinkle the coffee grounds around the base of your flowers and vegetables, mixing them lightly into the soi.

Not only will this help your plants thrive, but it can also deter pests like slugs and snails. Incorporating coffee grounds into your gardening routine is an easy, eco-friendly way to promote vibrant growth.

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CLEANING

We’ve all had that moment where super glue ends up on a favorite glass item, and it feels like a disaster. Did you know you can easily restore your glass to its former glory with a few household items?

FICTITIOUS QUOTE OF THE DAY

My DIY projects are 50% planning, 50% execution, and 100% hiding the evidence.

(Debbie - secretive homemaker)
FOOD STORAGE

Imagine transforming everyday kitchen staples into miracle workers! We discovered two clever tricks for making white vinegar and apple cider vinegar that will have you wondering why you didn't try them sooner.

FUN FACT

From Sci-Fi to Sink-Side: The Journey of the Automatic Soap Dispenser!

In 1989, the idea of a soap dispenser that worked without touch seemed like something out of a sci-fi movie.

Guey-Chuan Shiau made it a reality, and now it's a staple in homes and public restrooms everywhere. Clean hands, happy hearts!

PLANTS & GARDEN

Growing potatoes can be a rewarding experience, just like when we used to dig up those little treasures in the backyard garden. Remember the joy of finding that first spud? Dive into these five quick tips to make your potato-growing journey just as delightful!

THANK YOU!

From superglue mishaps to growing your own spuds and keeping squirrels at bay, we've got you covered! And don't forget the magic of vinegar.

Here's to a life full of handy tips and tricks!

Happy potato planting!

Tipsbulletin Newsletter Team

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