Friday, March 2, 2012

Removing Rust - How to take off Rust From Metal

Bike, furniture, accessories, nuts and bolts, gears, automobile parts, machineries, gardening tools, steel utensils or water pipes - rust can be found on all of them. All iron products are susceptible to corrosion if not protected accurately. Rust makes iron weak, brittle and ugly. Rusty iron is of no use.

Iron metal is widely used for both personal and industrial purposes. In plants and factories, most of the machineries are made of iron. Nuts and bolts, gears, cams, screws, chains, hammers, pliers, hinges, pins, scaffoldings and other mechanical tools are made of iron. Iron made chairs and tables are quite common in houses and offices. Pipelines for water supply and steam pipelines are also made of iron in most cases. A lot of citizen own iron, steel or wrought iron made antiques, artworks, showpieces, photo frames, candlestick holders, cutlery sets, dining table accessories and many other household items.

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When rust forms on these items you not only lose the goods but you need to arrange convenient rust treatment. And the matter does not end there. In industrial fields, rusty iron products can lead to serious loss and even fatality. Heavy weight mechanical devices become brittle and can lead to serious accidents in plants and factories.

Removing Rust - How to take off Rust From Metal

In houses, when rust forms on household products, the items look ugly and become useless. While handling rust tools, citizen often suffer from bruises which may finally turn up to be a serious health problem.

If the iron frame of your couch rusts, the cushion gets stained. Same thing can happen with window curtains and shower cover. Fabrics when come in sense with rusted products, they catch the stain. Rusty iron is brittle and porous; the particles indubitably slide to any adjacent surface. That is why clothes bordering rusted products get stained so often.

How to remove rust?

In past, citizen used to rub the metal exterior with sandpaper, wire brush and chemicals to clean rust. The method was very much laborious. After spending long hours just scrubbing the metals only a part of it could be cleaned. The chemicals were also not good for health; inhaling those chemicals might lead to serious health problems.

Rust discharge is a hectic process indeed. In industrial houses, rust cleaning may cause long down time. A small engine part gets rusty and you should call on the cleaning team to remove rust from the metallic part.

And most citizen do not know the side effects of ordinary rust cleaners. Even some citizen use general sanitizers to clean rust. Not only these products fail to remover rust, but they damage the main product!

Chemical based cleaners are not at all good for human beings too. It is always recommend to use natural cleaning products when it comes to clean rust. They not only clean rust, but safe further possibilities of rusting on the metal. At the same time, natural cleaning products do not do any harm to the iron products. Most importantly they are safe for health.

Spray based rust cleaners are quite easy to use...just spray the solution over the rusty surface; that's it. Organic rust cleaning agents have indubitably made cleaning process simple!

Removing Rust - How to take off Rust From Metal

Creative Holiday Gift Ideas for the someone Who Has Everything!

Tired of giving the same old-same old? Embarrassed to give out those impersonal branch store gift certificates because you're stumped and don't know what to buy for the someone who has everything? Well, here are some breathtaking ideas for unique gifts; some unusual, some personal; something for everyone on your list!

Group two, three or more items (mix and match) and place in an tantalizing basket or unusual container to present your gifts, exterior the container with colorful cellophane and topping it all off with a fancy ribbon and bow.

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Purely Personal

Creative Holiday Gift Ideas for the someone Who Has Everything!

- Scented candles, handmade soaps, bubble bath and a big fluffy bath towel.

- Fancy hair ties, hair clips, shower gel, shampoo and conditioner for the adolescent girl

- A movie night basket with a video of Dvd of a movie you know they don't have, a box of microwave popcorn, candy and a movie guide book

- An tantalizing book or magazine (and a gift subscription), a tiny booklight, a cute mug and packets of hot chocolate with mini marshmallows, or a small bag of flavored glutton coffee

- A cozy robe - one pocket containing envelopes of hot chocolate and the other, a small bag of mini-marshmallows.

- A spa day with a pair of comfy slippers and a big fluffy towel or robe

- A set of fancy beeswax candles and a brass candle snuffer

- A towel wrap, terry-cloth slippers, shower soap, shaving lotion and a fancy hair comb (or a extra moustache comb for the moustached man!)

- A hot/cold pack (see how to make - www.whimsies-online.com/hotcoldpack.htm) with a box of soothing herbal teas and a whimsical mug

- Buy a collection of medium to large seashells and fill some of the shells with melted red wax and a few drops of cinnamon candle scent; and the rest of the shells with melted green wax and a few drops of pine candle scent; adding a short wick before the wax sets and you have an assortment of bath candles all ready for the holidays.

Holiday Bath Salts

2-1/3 cups of epsom salts

1/2 cup of sea salt

5 drops of peppermint scent

3 drops of red food coloring

Pour half of the first three ingredients into a bowl. Pour the other half of the ingredients into an additional one bowl, adding the red food coloring only to the second bowl. Using a tall, clear bottle, layer contents of each bowl until all ingredients are used up (think red and white stripes). Close the bottle and tie with a festive ribbon and a join of small candy canes.

- The Gift of Time: coupons for one night of baby-sitting, car washing, gardening, cleaning out the garage, walking the dog, re- arranging a closet, etc.

Hobbies and Sports Gifts

- Tickets to their popular game and a sweatshirt or t-shirt imprinted with their popular team logo

- Art supplies that they use often - sketch pads, paint in often- used colors, charcoal pencils, etc.

- Scrapbooking supplies, storehouse boxes to keep supplies in, rubber stamp set, embossing powder and heat gun

- Computer supplies: Cdrw's, blank Cd cases, a furry Pet Virus novelty or a Virus Survival Kit just for fun (www.petvirus.com)

- For the aspiring writer (or student): folders, pencil case, binders and lined paper, fancy colorful pens, notebooks, personalized notes, a good thesaurus and dictionary, an agenda or diary, colorful post-it notes and a personalized Cd coaster to hold their popular mug of coffee (see how to make one - http://www.whimsies-online.com/cdcoasters.htm)

- For the young artist of craftsperson: a craft box with handle; colorful paper squares, set of scissors with different fancy blades, glue, felt in an assortment of colors, wiggly eyes, lengths of colorful wool, colored pipe cleaners

- For the someone who love to bake: a set of cookie cutters in letter and whole shapes, a pair of colorful oven mitts, a cute timer, a set of fancy cake tins, mixing bowls, cookbook on baking

- For the Bbq chef: Bbq apron, mitts, a set of large salt and pepper shakers, a Bbq brush, a Bbq method book

- A large tantalizing piece of pottery, kitchen utensils, a cookbook, a set of cute salt and pepper shakers, apron and potholder set

- A fancy flower pot with gardening tools, plant ties, orchad gloves, a plant care guide and a kneeling pad.

Fancy Food Gifts

- Chocolate-dipped Spoons: buy heavy clear plastic spoons and dip them in melted chocolate, whether all dark or all milk chocolate or let cool and re-dip in melted white chocolate but only halfway up the spoon bowl. Sprinkle with abit of cinnamon before the white chocolate dries for a variation. Let dry on wax paper. Wrap individually in colorful cellophane and tie with a curly ribbon. Add a join of chocolate-coated spoons in a fancy mug along with packets of glutton coffee.

You can also add abit of citation or liqueur or even cherry juice to flavor the chocolate before dipping.

For an additional one disagreement on the chocolate-covered spoons, sprinkle the spoons with finely-crushed candy canes and let dry.

Drizzle melted white chocolate onto your dark chocolate-dipped spoons or drizzle dark chocolate onto your white chocolate-dipped spoons for a different look.

- Here's a different twist to your popular chocolate chip cookie recipe. Make up a batch, let cool and then dip them halfway into melted chocolate. For a variation, add a sprinkle of coconut or candy sprinkles before the chocolate coating dries.

- Here's a way to use up those itsybitsy plastic coffee creamer containers you've been saving. Check out this yummy recipe: Coffee Creamer Cherry Chocolates - http://www.whimsies-online.com/cherries.htm

- morning meal Treat Basket: pour a box of pancake mix into a clean glass jar. Add the lid, cover the top of the jar with a square of pretty scrap fabric and tie on a colorful ribbon or raffia. Type the method from the pancake box and print it out onto cardstock to hole-punch and add to ribbon before tying the finishing bow.

Add small zip-lock bags of the following: chocolate chips, dried fruit along with raisins, walnuts, almonds, pecans, coconut. One or more of these added to the pancake mix makes a unique treat! include a bottle of pancake syrup and the gift is complete.

- Muffin Magic: add your popular muffin method to a 1 or 2-quart mason jar or clear, fancy container. Decorate the jar with a square scrap of fabric and tie with a ribbon or raffia. Add your method to a printed card (make sure you adjust your method if you've cut the ingredients by half to fit the jar!). include a muffin tin, a wooden spoon tied with a pretty bow, a bag of fancy paper muffin cups and a colorful oven mitt or two.

- Pasta Perfect: an assortment of clear glass jars filled with fancy pastas, a wooden spoon tied with a festive ribbon, a shaker of mixed Italian spices and an additional one of grated parmesan or romano cheese

- Your Fortune: mix up a batch of Chinese fortune cookies (see method at www.whimsies-online.com/weddinggallery.htm) that you add your own printed fortunes or silly sayings to (think Confucious Say!). Place them in a colorful tin from the dollar store.

- Caffeine-fix: a set of small tins filled with an assortment of extra hot cocoa mixes and/or flavored coffee using the following recipes. Originate tags for each to delineate each mix and the directions. (All cocoa recipes: add 1/3 cup of mix to 6 oz. Hot water. All coffee recipes: add 1 heaping teaspoon, or more, to 6 oz. Of hot water)

Basic Hot Cocoa Mix

1-1/4 cup dry milk

3/4 cup powdered coffee creamer

1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

3/4 cup sugar

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Mexican Cocoa

Add 1 tablespoon of cinnamon to above compound and a cinnamon stick to the tin when you tie on the method card.

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Cocoa-Malt

1/2 cup malted milk mix

1 cup instant cocoa mix

1/3 cup powdered coffee creamer

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Very Berry Cocoa

Mix one container of unsweetened Koolaide in a berry flavor to 3 cups of instant cocoa mix

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Coffee 'n Spice

1 cup instant coffee

3/4 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon allspice or apple pie spice mix

1 cup sugar

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Mocha Magic

1 cup instant coffee

1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

1 cup sugar

1 cup powdered coffee creamer

1/4 cup dry milk

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Toffee Coffee

Mix equal amounts of brown sugar, instant coffee and powdered coffee creamer

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Personalized Gifts

- An arrangement of family photos in a large frame - use nice gift wrap or other fancy paper as a background, or a collage of handmade papers from your art store.

- Any item personalized with the person's name: a t-shirt with an tantalizing visible along with their name; a personalized coffee mug; a photograph of their popular hobby or career in cartoon form with their name; a silly caricature made from their photo; a personalized Bbq apron.

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You'll find a unique assortment of personalized cartoon pictures for any hobby, career or opportunity and fun computer novelties along with the Pet Computer Virus at:

http://www.whimsies-online.com. Be sure to pick up your free gift just for stopping by!

Creative Holiday Gift Ideas for the someone Who Has Everything!