Hints, Tips, and Everyday Wisdom

Experience is the best teacher. Learn ways to complete projects faster with these hints and tips.

Here is your HouseNet Tip:

Drying roses

A great way to dry roses in full bloom and keep them open is to set them in a container of cat litter. Then take the litter and spread it down in the petals. The chunky clay litter works best because there is a lot less dust. You can use a clear spray to bring the color back out and add a little shine. MATDODGE