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In reply to the discussion: Very Cheap, Very Useful, Easy To Get and Easy to Use.. [View all]Little Star
(17,055 posts)71. You got that right....
I often use them this way..
wood filler: One of the best and most popular uses is as a makeshift but sturdy wood filler. If you have stripped screw holes for hinges, drawer hardware or other spots, you can fill the hole with toothpicks. Dab glue on the end of each toothpick, then slide it in, and break off the end. Once the hole is tightly filled with toothpicks, re-drill the stripped hole.
50 Uses for Toothpicks: http://www.networx.com/article/50-uses-for-toothpicks
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No, it's one of those plastic strips where you insert one end into the other....
clarice
Jun 2014
#15
Yesterday, I was in the plant department of a food/pharmacy/store..saw an aloe vera plant..on sale..
Stuart G
Jul 2014
#73
Real clean air is often not free. Sometimes when it is very polluted people move to other places.
Stuart G
Jul 2014
#100
Very Hot Water.. from your from the faucet to clean mirrors.......(nothing added)
Stuart G
Jul 2014
#90
Great thread. I'll add a scissors just because this wonderful tool hasn't aleady been listed.
Scuba
Jul 2014
#104
I discovered a polisher / buffer instrument...cheap, very easy to use, and very good.
Stuart G
Aug 2014
#110