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Bicarbonate of Soda for Cleaning: The Ultimate Guide

Discover APC Pure’s ultimate guide to cleaning with bicarbonate of soda. Learn its versatile and natural uses for deodorising and stain removal.

Added on 29-11-2024 at 11:36

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How to Handle Chemicals Safely

Added on 20-03-2024 at 11:19

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Easter Fizzing Eggs

Added on 23-01-2024 at 12:23

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Easter Crystal Eggs

Added on 23-01-2024 at 09:54

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Top 6 Cleaning Chemicals

Added on 08-01-2024 at 12:33

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5 Benefits of Clean Makeup Brushes

Added on 08-01-2024 at 12:03

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10 Uses of Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate (Epsom Salts)

This common household item can help with sunburn, gardening, relieve aches and pains and more.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 14:04

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Make Your Own Soap

Sodium Hydroxide plays a vital role in the soap making process

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:55

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20 Uses of Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate

From cleaning to deodorising, soothing sunburns to unclogging drains, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate is the ultimate multi-tasking wonder. 

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:52

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The Many Uses of Surgical Spirit

From creating hand sanitiser to disinfecting mobile phones, Surgical Spirit is here to save the day in countless ways.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:46

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What is Lugols Iodine?

Lugols Iodine has been around for a long time, but what actually is this product? Our guide tells all.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:43

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Halloween Glow in the Dark Bath Bombs

Create a mesmerising bath-time experience with Glow In The Dark Bath Bombs!

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:42

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Halloween Spooky Balloon

Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween with our Self-Inflating Balloon experiment!

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:30

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Halloween Fizzing Ghosts

Create your own eerie and fun Fizzing Ghosts with this simple and spooky guide!

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:27

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Halloween Crystals

Get ready for a spine-chillingly fun DIY Crystals Experiment with APC's Spooktacular Halloween edition!

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:22

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Everything you need to know about Acetone

Acetone is commonly known for Removing Nail Varnish. But Acetone has many other uses.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:17

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The Many Great Benefits of Castor Oil

From nurturing your skin and promoting hair growth to alleviating aches and pains, this multi-purpose oil has countless applications.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 12:07

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The Many Uses of Isopropanol

Discover the countless uses of Isopropanol and elevate your cleaning game with this versatile and multi-purpose product!

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:59

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Hatching Dinosaur Eggs

This experiment combines the joy of surprises with the fascination of chemical reactions.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:54

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Crystal Clear Slime Time

Dive into a captivating experiment of making Crystal Clear Slime!

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:49

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Hot Tub Cleaning

As the summer sun approaches, it's time to rejuvenate your hot tub and get it ready for those sunny days ahead!

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:38

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The Many Uses of High Grade Water

APC Pure produces a range of high quality water grades for a wide range of applications and industries

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:37

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How To: Bicycle Cleaning & Rust Removal

Whether you're a casual rider or a seasonal cyclist, this guide is your key to maintaining a bike that gleams like new. 

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:26

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Easter Surprise Egg Eruption

This experiment combines the joy of surprises with the fascination of chemical reactions.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:22

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Easter Eggciting Erupting Eggs

Add a splash of excitement to your Easter celebrations with this eggciting Erupting Eggs Experiment.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:17

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Easter Fizzy Rainbow Eggs

Prepare for your own rainbow coloured Easter eggs that fizz and bubble like never before.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 11:03

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Easter Chick Slime

Get ready to hop into an egg-citing Easter experiment with Easter Chick Slime.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 10:33

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Mother's Day DIY Crystal Flowers

Let your imagination bloom as you create personalised crystal heart bouquets that make for unforgettable presents.

Added on 24-07-2023 at 10:32

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Safe and Effective Cleaning for Pet's Leads and Harnesses

Keeping your pets' leads and harnesses clean is vital for their health and well-being.

Added on 21-07-2023 at 15:49

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Pet Toy TLC: Cleaning Tips

This guide ensures your pets' toys are cleaned using non-toxic and safe methods, giving you peace of mind.

Added on 21-07-2023 at 15:45

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Essential Tips for a Clean and Cosy Pet Bed

Keeping your pet's bed clean is essential for their health, hygiene, and the overall appearance of your home.

Added on 21-07-2023 at 15:43

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Cleaning Stainless Steel Pet Bowls the Right Way

To keep your furry friends in optimal health, regular cleaning and sanitisation of their bowls are essential.

Added on 21-07-2023 at 15:29

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Valentine's Crystal Hearts

Using the simple art of pipe cleaners, create beautiful heart shapes that will shimmer and sparkle.

Added on 21-07-2023 at 15:17

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Valenslime

Valentine's Fizzy Hearts are a delightful blend of science and affection that will leave you smiling.

Added on 21-07-2023 at 14:53

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Valentine's Fizzy Hearts

Valentine's Fizzy Hearts are a delightful blend of science and affection that will leave you smiling.

Added on 21-07-2023 at 14:51

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Valentine's Love Balloon Inflation

Get ready to create a love-themed balloon inflation!

Added on 14-07-2023 at 12:07

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Say Goodbye to Rust

It's crucial to protect your tools from moisture to prevent rusting. We have three methods for removing rust.

Added on 14-07-2023 at 11:34

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Easy Cement Removal

Removing cement can be a messy and time-consuming task. Our guide is here to make it easier for you with handy tips and tricks.

Added on 14-07-2023 at 11:17

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Exciting Sodium Bicarbonate Experiment: Unleash the Fun!

Get ready for a fun afternoon with this exciting sodium hydrogen carbonate experiment!

Added on 14-07-2023 at 10:43

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Elephant Toothpaste Experiment

Have you ever wondered what elephant toothpaste looks like? Prepare to find out with this incredibly fun, yet delightfully messy experiment!

Added on 14-07-2023 at 10:42

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Experience the Excitement of a Volcano Experiment

Add this volcano experiment to your next weekend of fun and get ready for an exciting adventure.

Added on 14-07-2023 at 10:35

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Get Ready for Fun with Glitter Slime

Slime is always a hit, but when it sparkles with glitter, the fun reaches a whole new level!

Added on 14-07-2023 at 10:15

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The Many Uses of Hydrogen Peroxide

Our guide covers specific applications for your various cleaning needs.

Added on 14-07-2023 at 09:54

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Distilled Water: Discover Its Various Applications

Distilled water, known for its purity as it is stripped of minerals and impurities, offers a wide range of uses across different aspects of daily life.

Added on 14-07-2023 at 09:46

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Clean & Gleam Barbecue Techniques

When it's time to clean your barbecue and restore its gleaming glory, we've got you covered with our top two methods. 

Added on 14-07-2023 at 09:44

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How To Make Hand Sanitiser

Step-by-step instructions, making the process of making Hand Sanitiser simple.

Added on 14-07-2023 at 09:38

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Mother's Day DIY Lavender Bath Bombs

Lavender is a popular essential oil that is known for its calming and relaxing properties.

Added on 13-07-2023 at 16:47

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Mother's Day DIY Fizzing Bath Bombs

These colorful, fragrant DIY fizzing bath bombs will transform your bathwater into a bubbly, relaxing oasis. 

Added on 13-07-2023 at 16:40

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Mother's Day DIY Floral Bath Salts

These bath salts are made with a blend of Epsom salts, baking soda, and dried flowers, which will leave your skin feeling soft and smooth.

Added on 13-07-2023 at 16:30

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Mother's Day DIY Sea Salt Scrub

Sea salt scrubs are a great way to exfoliate the skin, removing dead skin cells and revealing a smoother, more radiant complexion.

Added on 13-07-2023 at 16:20

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How to Clean Your Patio with Sodium Hypochlorite

Cleaning your patio is a simple way to improve the look and feel of your home.

Added on 13-07-2023 at 16:17

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DIY Gentle Face Scrub

To avoid unwanted chemicals and promote clear skin, it's best to keep your skincare routine simple with natural ingredients.

Added on 12-07-2023 at 16:53

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DIY False Tan Remover

Removing a fake tan completely can be a challenge

Added on 12-07-2023 at 16:51

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Non-Toxic Shaving Cream

Added on 12-07-2023 at 16:40

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Chemical Free Teeth Whitening

This DIY teeth whitening toothpaste recipe combines natural ingredients

Added on 12-07-2023 at 16:33

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Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate Uses

Discover the wonders of Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate and experience its versatility throughout your home. 

Added on 12-07-2023 at 16:28

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The Advantages of PC Water Cooling

Water cooling is an innovative alternative to traditional air-cooling methods for your computer. Discover why PC water cooling is a must-have!

Added on 12-07-2023 at 16:06

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Wood Staining: The Ultimate Guide with Tannic Acid

This comprehensive guide will equip contains tips and tricks to master the art of wood staining using Tannic Acid.

Added on 12-07-2023 at 15:58

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Revive Your Exterior Bricks

It's important to keep the exterior of your home looking its best. Spruce up your bricks using Hydrochloric Acid 10%.

Added on 12-07-2023 at 15:52

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Sunburn Guide: Protect and Soothe Your Skin

With the rising temperatures in the UK, sunbathing and tanning becomes a top priority for many. 

Added on 12-07-2023 at 15:29

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Stay Healthy While Traveling: Preventing Illness on Flights

Many travellers have experienced falling sick after a trip, and studies indicate that airplanes can be significant carriers of the common cold.

Added on 12-07-2023 at 14:56

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Beauty and Travel: Look Your Best on the Go!

When it comes to maintaining your beauty routine while traveling, planes can be a real challenge. The dry air, stress, and limited access to healthy foods can leave you feeling less than your bes

Added on 12-07-2023 at 14:41

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Master the Festival Makeup Game: Tips for a Flawless Look

With the year-end festivals just around the corner, our guide tells-all for a flawless look!

Added on 12-07-2023 at 14:34

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How To Clean Festival Shoes

Maintaining the pristine whiteness of your shoes, especially after a muddy festival, can be quite a challenge. Find out how you can keep your white shoes looking fresh. 

Added on 12-07-2023 at 14:28

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Count Popula Experiment

Get ready to celebrate Halloween with a thrilling Count Popula experiment! 

Added on 12-07-2023 at 14:23

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Powered Boat

Get ready for an exciting baking soda experiment that will have you racing boats with your friends.

Added on 12-07-2023 at 14:15

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Erupting Apples

When you have curious children and an afternoon to burn, why not try our erupting apples guide!

Added on 11-07-2023 at 16:53

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Make Hot Ice Hand Warmers!

Keep your hands warm with this hot ice experiment you can do at home! It’s not really ice, but it really does keep your hands warm!

Added on 03-07-2023 at 15:34

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Glitter Slime Monsters

This activity is a fantastic way for kids to have fun and create their own glitter slime monsters.

Added on 05-06-2023 at 12:40

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Unclog Drains

Have a nasty, clogged drain? You can create your own solution with our guide.

Added on 05-06-2023 at 12:29

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Stainless Steel Cleaning

Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (Sodium Bicarbonate) is an excellent option for eliminating stains and grime from stainless steel surfaces

Added on 05-06-2023 at 12:19

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Washing Machine Cleaning

To ensure your washing machine remains clean and in optimal condition, it's important to clean it regularly. 

Added on 05-06-2023 at 11:53

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De-Ice your Car

An easy step by step guide for de-icing your car.

Added on 05-06-2023 at 11:40

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How to Grit Your Driveway

Snow can be a lot of fun, but it can also be dangerous. Slips and falls can lead to injuries, so it's important to take steps to stay safe.

Added on 02-06-2023 at 14:22

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Valentines Green Tea Scrub

Surprise your other half with a DIY Green Tea Scrub for Valentine's Day!

Added on 02-06-2023 at 14:14

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Valentines Heart Shaped Bath Bombs

Making heart-shaped bath bombs is a surprisingly simple and thoughtful gift idea!

Added on 02-06-2023 at 14:06

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Valentines Flower Bath Bombs

Make fragrant bath bombs with a floral touch for a special Valentine’s Day surprise!

Added on 02-06-2023 at 12:57

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Mighty High Balloon

Try this exciting experiment to create an impressively inflated balloon!

Added on 02-06-2023 at 12:32

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3 Ways to Clean Tools

This guide will offer the most effective ways to clean and remove rust from tools.

Added on 02-06-2023 at 11:41

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APCs Pawfect Pet Guide

APC Pure is excited to introduce our Pawfect Pet Guide providing our tips and tricks to keep your furry friends safe and happy all year round! 

Added on 01-06-2023 at 15:54

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Rosier Roses

Roses can benefit from the addition of Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate 99.5% ACS, FCC (Epsom Salt) as it provides essentia

Added on 01-06-2023 at 15:42

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Greener Grass

Achieve a greener lawn with the magic touch of Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate 99.5% ACS,FCC (Epsom Salt).

Added on 31-05-2023 at 16:43

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Tame Away Garden Woes

While you're busy tending to your garden, you may encounter some common outdoor hazards. Here's how you can use Magnesium to tame these troubles.

Added on 31-05-2023 at 16:27

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Bigger & Better Fruit & Veg

There are many benefits of using Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate 99.5% ACS,FCC (Epsom Salt) when growing fruit and veg.

Added on 31-05-2023 at 16:13

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Garden Care using Epsom Salt

Epsom Salt has numerous benefits for garden care.

Added on 31-05-2023 at 15:34

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Motorhome Care

Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure your motorhome stays clean and well-maintained all year round.

Added on 31-05-2023 at 14:32

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Sparkly Explosion Experiment

Get ready for a sparkling and colourful eruption with this fun sparkly explosion experiment!

Added on 31-05-2023 at 14:27

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Halloween Bubbling Slime

Get ready for some Halloween fun with this slime-making experiment!

Added on 31-05-2023 at 14:11

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Halloween Dancing Frankenworms

Get ready for some fun Dancing Frankenworms with this science experiment!

Added on 31-05-2023 at 12:50

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Elephant Toothpaste Experiment

Get ready to be amazed by the exciting Elephant Toothpaste experiment!

Added on 31-05-2023 at 12:39

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Festive Crystal Snowflakes

Create a borax crystal snowflake that will sparkle throughout the festive period.

Added on 31-05-2023 at 12:31

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Festive Erupting Ornaments

Get ready to add some festive flair to your science experiments with these Christmas Baking Soda Erupting Ornaments!

Added on 31-05-2023 at 11:59

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Festive Baking Soda Eruptions

Get ready for some festive fun with these Baking Soda Eruptions that the whole family can enjoy!

Added on 31-05-2023 at 11:41

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Rubbing Alcohol Useful Uses

Rubbing Alcohol is a versatile product with various uses. This guide shines a spotlight on some of the applications this product has to offer.

Added on 30-05-2023 at 16:14

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Smelly Shoes No More!

Charcoal Activated Granular is a versatile product with many applications including eliminating shoe odour. Shoe odour is caused by moisture build up. 

Added on 30-05-2023 at 15:43

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Jewellery Cleaning

You don't need expensive jewellery cleaners to bring back the sparkle to your silver, the gleam to your gold, and the shine to your gemstones.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 16:35

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DIY Chalk

Chalk is a versatile substance with various applications, but not all chalk is made from the same ingredients. This guide will show you how to create your own DIY chalk.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 16:28

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DIY Ice Cream

Let's make ice cream in a plastic bag—just for science! This delightful and delicious food science project explores the concept of freezing point depression.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 16:17

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DIY Crystal Spikes

This experiment is suitable for any day, but it works best if you have a sunny day and when you want crystals to form quickly!

Added on 25-05-2023 at 15:20

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DIY Red Cabbage pH Paper

In this activity, you will learn how to make red cabbage pH paper.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 14:57

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DIY Bouncing Polymer Balls

Balls have been toys practically forever, but the bouncing ball is a more recent innovation. The bouncing ball in this activity is made from a polymer. 

Added on 25-05-2023 at 14:41

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Homemade Hydroponic System

Discover the simple steps to grow plants year-round using a soil-less hydroponic system with this user-friendly guide.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 14:25

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Types of Hydroponic Systems

Hydroponic gardening offers a wide range of methods and variations. In this guide, we will explore different types of hydroponic systems.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 14:22

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Non Toxic Pool Cleaning

A non-toxic alternative is Hydrogen Peroxide, this keeps your pool clean and without unpleasant

Added on 25-05-2023 at 11:53

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Chlorine Testing

Chlorine levels should be routinely monitored to ensure that water is free of harmful bacteria.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 11:40

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Spa Cleaning

Having a clean spa is not only essential but the perfect way to allow yourself to relax with no mess or worries. 

Added on 25-05-2023 at 11:23

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Water Product Treatments

There are many other water treatments that can be used for keeping the pool bacteria away.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 10:42

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Hydrogen Peroxide Common Uses

Hydrogen peroxide has a wide range of common uses due to its disinfecting, cleaning, and oxidising properties.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 10:27

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DIY Glow in the Dark Slime

This DIY provides two different methods for making slime: one using Sodium Tetraborate (Borax) 5% Solution and the other using Epsom Salt. It's a perfect activity for Halloween and can also makes a fantastic decoration in a bowl around the house.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 10:16

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Welcome Candy Collectors - DIY Halloween Flubber

Halloween season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by making your very own flubber?

Added on 25-05-2023 at 10:06

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Winter Car Cleaning

With the arrival of the winter season, various weather conditions such as wind, rain, and snow can make driving challenging. Follow this easy guide to ensure your safety while driving in these conditions.

Added on 25-05-2023 at 09:45

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Vinyl Cleaning

Keeping your vinyl records clean is essential for maintaining their sound quality and longevity. But you need to know how to clean your records properly or you could damage your albums.

Added on 23-05-2023 at 16:31

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CD Player Cleaning

A dirty CD player can result in poor sound quality. Before assuming the issue lies with the player itself, test with several discs first to ensure the CD isn’t damaged.

Added on 23-05-2023 at 16:21

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DIY Instrument Mouth Piece Cleaning

Keeping your mouthpiece clean is important to avoid any bacteria or germs. This will also help prevent you from getting ill.

Added on 22-05-2023 at 15:02

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DIY Black and White Negative Processing

A guide to photographic processing for unique pictures.

Added on 22-05-2023 at 14:49

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DIY Candle Making

Candle making is the perfect way to create a personalised gift. Alternatively, keep them for yourself and enjoy the cosy vibe.

Added on 22-05-2023 at 14:30

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The 24 Uses of Petroleum Jelly

Discover the countless uses of Petroleum Jelly, your number one best friend.

Added on 22-05-2023 at 13:00

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Our Top 7 Fitness Tips

Discover our Top 7 Fitness Tips with our simple guide.

Added on 22-05-2023 at 12:37

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Discover the Latest Beauty Trends

A simple guide with beauty trends for nails, eyelashes, eyebrows and more

Added on 22-05-2023 at 12:22

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DIY Valentine's Day Soap Making

Surprise your special someone this Valentine's Day with a handmade soap that shows your thoughtfulness and creativity.

Added on 22-05-2023 at 12:02

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DIY Valentine's Day Bath Bombs

This Valentine's Day, surprise your partner with a special gift by creating your own bath bombs!

Added on 22-05-2023 at 11:37

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Makeup Brush Cleaning

Learn the proper techniques to clean makeup brushes to eliminate bacteria effectively.

Added on 19-05-2023 at 15:27

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Castor Oil for Hair Growth

Castor Oil has long been used as a remedy for hair loss and thinning hair.

Added on 19-05-2023 at 15:07

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Treating Sunburn with Epsom Salt

Epsom salt’s anti-inflammatory properties make it a great tool for alleviating mild sunburn irritation.&

Added on 19-05-2023 at 14:47

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Fully Valet Your Car in 10 Minutes

With just 10 minutes of your time, you can have your car looking brand new!

Added on 19-05-2023 at 12:43

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DIY Removing Bonded Hair Extensions

Quick and painless way to remove hair extensions

Added on 19-05-2023 at 12:25

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A Simple Guide for Removing Acrylics

In this easy step-by-step guide, we'll walk you through the process of removing acrylic nails at home.

Added on 19-05-2023 at 11:44

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Isopropanol 90-91% Beauty Uses

Isopropanol 90-91%, offers numerous beauty and cosmetic hacks that can benefit anyone.

Added on 18-05-2023 at 15:54

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Gleaming Patio & Bricks

Hydrochloric Acid is a chemical commonly used for cleaning challenging surfaces such as brick and concrete.

Added on 18-05-2023 at 14:58

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Easy and Effective Drain Unclogging

To simplify the process of cleaning your drains, follow the step-by-step guide.

Added on 17-05-2023 at 15:51

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Ferrous Sulphate Uses

This guide will explain how Ferrous Sulphate can be effectively used and its various advantages.

Added on 17-05-2023 at 15:23

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Essential Office Cleaning Hacks for a Productive Workspace

Effective cleaning hacks for different areas in your office

Added on 17-05-2023 at 14:27

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DIY 60 Minute Makeover

By following the steps below, you can ensure that your home looks pristine all year round. 

Added on 17-05-2023 at 12:55

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DIY Bath Bomb Making

Making your own bath bombs can be a fun and engaging activity. Learn how to make your own in 7 easy steps!

Added on 17-05-2023 at 09:32

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DIY Cleaning Pet Toys

It is essential to clean dog toys regularly due to the nature of dogs engaging and draging them through dirt and drool on a daily basis.

Added on 16-05-2023 at 15:32

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Sodium Bicarbonate Uses for Pets

Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (Sodium Bicarbonate) is a natural cleaner and deodoriser that is likely to be found in t

Added on 12-05-2023 at 15:12

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Treating Bee Sting Pain for Pets

Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (Sodium Bicarbonate) can help relieve the sting by creating a paste with a small amount o <

Added on 12-05-2023 at 10:48

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Painting Chemicals and Purposes They Serve

In the paint department, there are a variety of chemicals and formulas other than paint.

Added on 12-05-2023 at 10:19

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DIY Clean Paint Brushes

Cleaning a paintbrush properly is essential for its longevity and performance.

Added on 25-04-2023 at 14:27

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