Sentences with phrase «old rag»

Just like windows, mirrors can be cleaned with a 50/50 vinegar and water mix in a spray bottle and wiped with old rags from cut - up t - shirts or newspaper (paper towels leave a lot of residue with this method).

The couple learned that girls were using old rags, newspapers, leaves and bits of mattress stuffing.

You will need: a clean and ordered disposition, lots of old newspaper and plenty of old rags.

and that won't rumple is great but give her something to shred and dig in, like old rags, cloth diapers, or towels.

Personally, I take old rags, wet them down, and knot them in several places.

You will need two old rags for this part.

The refugee girl from Königsberg in East Prussia, wearing the few old rags she's managed to piece together.

Secondly, you should try your best to reuse existing animal - safe household items (old socks, rope, newspaper taped together and even old rags that can be tied, soaked and frozen for their chewing pleasure).

Judy - You sound like a jealous 13 - year - old ragging on the cute, popular kids.

It could be something as simple as an empty tissue container with old rags inside, or it might be their toy box that they are constantly emptying and putting everything all over the floor.

Second, and more importantly, we'd hate to think that our reiteration of the same old ragged, over-hyped contenders (instead of, you know, Sandra Huller) means we've given in to the pressure of Oscar season groupthink.

When an award - winning writer / director and an A-List cast work together on a good old rags - to - riches tale inspired by self - made millionaire Joy Mangano's life, what could possibly go wrong?

Here, your escape is what you make of it, whether you hike Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah National Park, go mountain biking or horseback riding, or hole up in one the area's many lodges.

Alexandra Bircken builds shelters from branches draped with old rags, in the tradition of Isa Genzken (ex-spouse of Gerhard Richter).

Rather than simply stretching a few old rags (or floor tarps, as many painters have done), however, Wayne painstakingly creates objects that reference the paint - soaked cloths.

You'll want to add a shoe horn, some leather conditioner and that old rag of yours.

Dip the tip of an old rag or towel in the stain.

BUT, and here is the real point, our historically progressive and innovative, first to new methods club, stopped progressing in 2007 - 8, NOT coincidentally straight after the admirable David Dein, in a catastrophic day for Arsenal was forced, physically, from our boardroon and thrown away like an old rag by corrupt and stupid existing directors.

«One night,» says Watson, «Byron brought out an old ragged box, with pictures of his past falling out of it, of when he and Louise were married and how they grew up in Texarkana.

While reserving judgement on who is to blame until all the facts are known, this kind of wrangling by adopters over a baby, like dogs over an old rag, is not that uncommon.

It's like decorating a chandelier with old rags.

Dampen an old rag and wipe up the excess when you're done.

Remove blinds and wash in bathtub with vinegar and water or use some old rags and straight white vinegar.

Immediately after painting, I took an old rag and dragged it across the Old White, creating a layered look.

Supplies used: 1 x 4 poplar board (2 ft. long) Minwax wood stain (and old rag) Sisal rope and twine Cup... View Post

I gave it two coats of chalk paint and then used an old rag and foam brush to apply the wax.

After just a few minutes I then took an old rag and wiped the wax from most of the pumpkin.

So, Lands End has the cutest models that can make any old rag look like a great idea.

An old rag or washcloth is easier, and you can just rinse it out as you go.

Take this chambray shirt dress; «old rag» might be a bit overstating it, but tell me honestly — what are the chances it would look this cute and twirly in real life?

I just wiped it down with an old rag to remove any dust, and then I started painting.

Come Christmas time, or should I say Holiday time (for all the politically correct douchebags out there), Hollywood without question drops the old rags - to - riches, feel good movies into our laps.

His smooth sales pitch, road - warrior attitude and collection of disturbingly garish neckties set the stage for the age - old rags to riches story, the one where elbow grease, gumption and a wee bit of luck realize the untapped potential of the individual.

But it wisely invests most of its running time in its compelling new protagonist, Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan, playing the son of Rocky's deceased rival Apollo), and in giving the old rags - to - riches story a clever spin.

Each time she comes to a part of the story in which the protagonist, Maria, is on the receiving end of a deflating put - down («Get up, lazyhead,» «You gonna wear those old rags to school?»

I've had a wiring harness that looked factory fresh, but after testing everything (almost literally) and finding no faulty components, I swapped in the old ragged, corroded harness from a totaled vehicle and the revolving playlist of error codes and intermittent symptoms were gone.

At least the foil and rubber band is better than an old rag, I always thought that one was kind of like a fuse.

I always thought it was old rags and sprays to clean or lube.

Then he grabs an old rag and rubs her paws clean before they go inside and start the day.

Use a dog / cat toothbrush or even an old rag or piece of gauze with a small dab of dog / cat toothpaste and gently rub along the outer surface of the teeth on both sides of the jaw and the front incisors.

Old Rag is the most popular hike in Shenandoah National Park.

A mound of refuse or the sweepings of a street, Old kettles, old bottles, and a broken can, Old iron, old bones, old rags, that raving slut Who keeps the till.

The pioneers of the SoHo pioneers, 112 Greene Street was the first artist collective gallery space, opened in an old rag salvaging factory in the early 1970s.

Slightly rusting and draped with an old rag, it looks as if it might have been kicked in by a pack of angry vandals.

The bin, which has a slightly rusting frame and an old rag for a bag, was described as «pioneering» and displaying a «new sense of poetry» by judges.