DEAR HELOISE: I have a pair of dressy flats in a sort of silvery-black color. I noticed that they had become scuffed and looked worn, with some of the color getting muted. It occurred to me to try ...

Dear Heloise: I had an important document that I needed to keep handy, so I put it on top of a pile of papers in my long desktop drawer. Minutes later, I went to retrieve it, but it was missing ...

Scuff marks on shoes are a fact of life, but you can easily remove them with items you already have at home. Use a pencil ...