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INSPIRATION: The Zipper Cup. The modern interlocking zipper was perfected in 1914 by Swedish-born Gideon Sundback. "Sundbäck developed a version based on interlocking teeth, the "Hookless No. 2", which was the modern metal zipper in all its essentials. In...
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HOW TO: How to Make a Clean/Dirty Dishwasher Sign Oh, this is good! Not only is Future Girl's clean/dirty dishwasher sign practical it's hilarious. To make one of your own, you'll need... felt embroidery thread and needle 3" x 5" recipe card magnets glue ...
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HOW TO: How to Get Your Dishwasher to Actually Clean Your Dishes. I know, I know. It seems entirely counterintuitive. It seems a bit lazy. Perhaps even unsanitary. But the reason your dishwasher isn't getting all your flat- and serveware entirely clean? Pre-rinsing it. Huh. " 'Pre-rinsing...
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HOW TO: Caring for Fine Silver As with china and crystal, Replacements recommends hand cleaning for silver. Silver’s finish actually improves with daily use, what better reason to use it regularly! Silver pieces that are used regularly will develop a "patina",...
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HOW TO: Knit Your Own Scrubbie Sponges. These handmade scrubbie dish sponges are far more attractive than disposable options, and certainly more eco-friendly. This well photographed tutorial from Berlin's Whimsy will help you customize your kitchen in no time. Via.

