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Resources and ideas for the sustainable and self-sufficient house

Replacing A Doorknob – Interior

Ricky on August 5, 2011

When Replacing a Doorknob start with removing the fasteners keeping the doorknob in position. The actual fasteners will likely be on the indoor side.

Removing Paint from Clothes

Julie on February 28, 2011

A quick tip from a painter and decorator friend of mine who advised me on how to remove paint paint from my clothes.

Removing Limescale from the Toilet

Julie on February 23, 2011

I was chatting to the cleaning lady in a place where I worked recently. She gave me a great tip for removing limescale from under the waterline in the loo.

How to remove Sticky Labels from Bottles and Jars

Julie on February 11, 2011

How to remove Sticky Labels from Bottles and Jars. I’ve just had a fight with the stickiest of sticky labels. The mother of all sticky labels.

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How To Get Rid Of Clothes Moths Naturally

Cathy on February 9, 2011

How to get rid of moths in clothes naturally. I hate it when moths get into my clothes but the commercial deterrents can be really dangerous, especially for children.

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Welcome to Get Self Sufficient!

Cathy on January 31, 2011

Get Self Sufficient is a blog started by three friends from across the globe: Rick from the US, Julie from the UK and Cathy from Australia. Come join us.

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