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April 19, 2022

A lot of us struggle to get the right decorations for our home. Christmas time is the right opportunity to explore and get creative with various Christmas crafts that can be used for decoration. Christmas crafts that are handmade are a fun activity that the whole family can get involved in and are not difficult … Continue reading Learn A Skill Wednesday: Steps To Making Simple Christmas Decorations

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Hair

April 19, 2022

Tending to natural hair is indeed a daunting task. Many hair products are being marketed as natural and/or organic but have ingredients that raise health concerns. Creating these products yourself can aid in reviewing the ingredients contained in it. There are Natural hair care products you can make at home with ingredients from your own kitchen and garden. One of which include … Continue reading Learn A Skill Wednesday: How To Make Homemade Hairspray

By adepeju

Hair

April 19, 2022

Many people are going natural with their hair, while that is great, there is no better way to monitor what substance is applied to your hair than by making your hair products yourself. That way you have complete control over what goes into them. Besides, most of the hair styling products are particularly expensive and … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: How to Make Your Own Hair Styling Gel

By adepeju

Tips

April 19, 2022

It’s a beautiful Monday morning, you received a job  interview invitation over the weekend. You had picked up your beautiful well ironed  black corporate dress. You arrive at the venue early as there was no traffic on your route. Right when its your turn to be interviewed, you noticed your zipper had malfunctioned. As you … Continue reading 10 Items That’ll Save You During Wardrobe Emergencies

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Home

April 19, 2022

You can make your own perfumes. This would not only save you a fortune, you could make some profit from selling them and quite fulfilling, it gives you something creative to do during spare hours. To make good long lasting perfumes, you will need: Alcohol (vodka), Base oil. Examples are coconut and jojoba oils Choice … Continue reading Learn A Skill Wednesday: How To Make Perfumes

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Food

April 19, 2022

Quick, easy and definitely a lot of people’s favourite, fruit popsicles are a good alternative to the store bought classic popsicles. You can make this using any fruit you have at home, mix different kinds of fruit, and play around with colours. This fruit popsicle is also very easy for kids to make all by … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: How to Make Fruit Popsicles

By amina-salau

Stuff

April 19, 2022

Do you have a collection of silver jewellery that you are planning to throw away because they changed colour? It is normal for gold and silver jewellery to turn a darker shade due to constant use. This is why it is advised to have them polished every now and then. What happens when you can’t … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: Restoring Your Silver Jewellery

By amina-salau

Food

April 19, 2022

Most people know about the famous ofada rice, but few know how great ofada rice tastes with the ayamase sauce. Ofada rice is the locally grown rice in Nigeria and typically, you have to pick it to remove stones. Thankfully, there are companies out there who sell packaged ofada rice that don’t need to be … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: How to Make Ofada Rice and Ayamase Sauce

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Fashion

April 19, 2022

Maxi dresses are the rage among the bourgeois crowd. They are fancy and are suitable for any occasion, whether it is a barbecue or an outdoor wedding. Some women think that they cannot pull off such a look. After all, floor-length dresses look best on long and lean body types. The trick is learning how to … Continue reading Maxi Dress Made Easy

By amina-salau

Stuff Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

It’s Christmas season! For everyone celebrating Christmas, the excitement has heightened and there are shows of love everywhere you go. It is the season when people share gifts with their loved ones. If you have been too busy to get gifts for someone special, how about making them a special mug that shows how much you … Continue reading DIY Personalised Mugs

By amina-salau

Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

  I’m not exactly good at baking anything, but I’m very good at trying over and over again. With all the recipes available on the internet, let’s just say my oven has been getting more use than initially anticipated. For most people who use an oven, whether frequently or rarely, thoroughly cleaning it can be … Continue reading Simple Trick For Cleaning Your Oven

By amina-salau

Fashion Stuff Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

  Do you have a dress you love so much that you would like to have more than one of it? Or you have a favourite dress that you no longer wear but still want the same style? You can easily replicate an existing outfit you have with new fabric. All that is needed are … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: How To Make A New Dress Using An Existing One

By amina-salau

Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

  It was a common sight in the rural areas; people collecting used items like cans, tins and plastic items in good condition, in exchange for money or other valuable things. I remember how we’d stock up on our empty cans, plastic bottles and broken bowls, waiting for the arrival of the woman who usually … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: Recycle Your Used Cans

By amina-salau

TECH Transport

April 19, 2022

Have you been cruising downtown in the evening driving your new “Tokunbo” from Cotonou, and suddenly your car’s automatic transmission stops changing gear? Hmmm. Cold sweat rolls down your spine, you suddenly remember your ATM card nestled snugly in the pocket of your CK jeans at home, you quickly take stock of your resources and … Continue reading Auto Care: How to Avoid Problems With Your Gearbox

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