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Harper is a seasoned journalist and author with a passion for storytelling and uncovering the truth. As a dedicated writer for the AppletonPC website, she brings a fresh perspective to current events and issues, keeping readers informed and engaged with her insightful articles.
Illustration of a person lightly misting a sofa with a vinegar spray to deter a cat from scratching, with a scratching post nearby

Pets

November 25, 2025

The vinegar spray that stops cats scratching furniture : how scent repels without harm

Discover how a simple vinegar spray deters cats from scratching furniture—safe, humane, and affordable. Learn mixing ratios, fabric safety, and training tips.

Illustration of a rosemary sprig simmering in a small saucepan on the hob, releasing aromatic steam to boost memory and mood

Psychology

November 24, 2025

The rosemary sprig simmer that boosts memory and mood : how aromatic oils lift brain fog

Discover how a simple rosemary sprig simmer and aromatic oils can lift brain fog, sharpen memory and mood, with science-backed tips and safe methods.

Illustration of a cat drinking from a water-fountain bowl with a gently flowing stream

Pets

November 24, 2025

How water-fountain bowls get cats to drink more: the moving-water instinct

Discover how water-fountain bowls harness cats’ moving-water instinct to boost hydration, with design tips, placement, maintenance, and health signs to watch.

Illustration of a homemade garlic and chilli spray being applied to garden plants to deter insects, with sulphur compounds creating a no-go zone

Gardening

November 24, 2025

The garlic + chilli spray that repels every insect : how sulphur compounds create a no-go zone

Discover how a garlic and chilli spray repels insects by harnessing sulphur compounds and capsaicinoids. Learn the science, DIY recipe, uses, and limits.

Illustration of a hand polishing a stainless steel surface with a raw potato slice, buffing away water marks with natural starches

Home & Cleaning

November 24, 2025

The potato slice method that polishes stainless steel : how natural starches buff away water marks

Discover how a potato slice polishes stainless steel. Explore the science of natural starches, practical steps, safety tips, and when to choose other cleaners.

Illustration of a lavender + rice sachet on a bedside table slowly releasing scent to calm the bedroom and promote sleep

Health & Sleep

November 24, 2025

The lavender + rice sachet that calms bedrooms : how slow-release scent promotes sleep

Learn how a lavender + rice sachet uses slow-release scent to calm bedrooms and promote better sleep, with DIY instructions, placement guidance, and safety tips.

Illustration of pouring diluted rice water from a glass jar onto a potted indoor plant, showing how leftover starch feeds beneficial soil microbes

Gardening

November 24, 2025

The rice water pour that revives limp houseplants : how leftover starch feeds beneficial microbes

Discover how rice water revives limp houseplants by feeding beneficial microbes. Learn safe dilutions, timing, plant suitability, and pitfalls to avoid.

Illustration of a spray bottle applying a vinegar and salt solution to weeds in paving cracks

Gardening

November 24, 2025

The vinegar + salt spray that kills weeds permanently : how acid destroys root tissue fast

Discover how vinegar and salt kill weeds fast: acetic acid scorches foliage, salt stresses roots. Learn safe ratios, timing, and where “permanent” control fits.

Illustration of mayonnaise being applied with a soft cloth to a white water ring on a wooden tabletop to lift trapped moisture

Home & Cleaning

November 24, 2025

The mayonnaise polish that removes water rings from wood : how oils penetrate and lift trapped moisture

Discover how mayonnaise removes white water rings from wood: oils displace trapped moisture, with step-by-step guidance, risks, and expert alternatives.

Illustration of orange peel mulch around garden plants naturally repelling a cat with citrus oils

Gardening

November 24, 2025

The orange peel mulch that repels cats naturally : how citrus oils overwhelm their senses

Discover how orange peel mulch naturally deters cats. Learn the science of citrus oils, safe use, tips, and alternatives for pet-friendly gardens.

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