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Going Green
Asked by L.C. from Kansas City
on September 2, 2009
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im curious as to how many other moms out there are trying to go green? i had already been trying to go green with most of my cleaning supplies, but i read an article t...
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- Oh Le Anne! You are so right! I work with an online wellness company that has been in business for over 24 years, so well before "going green" was popular. They hav...
- good question! i'll be interested to see the answers! we do cloth diapers, and make some cleaning supplies (but not all of them). also, we keep the thermostat hig...
- I don't know, but I am SOOOOOOOO sick of hearing the word "green" I could barf!!! I wish everyone would just live their life the way they want to and not seek approval...
How Do I Get Pee Smell Out of Couch Cusions?
Asked by R.F. from Salt Lake City
on February 13, 2008
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My daughter had an accident while taking a nap on my couch yesterday and peed all over. I took the cushions off and tried to clean them using a lot of water and soap....
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- There is a chemical called Neutroleum Alpha that will deodorize anything. The only place to get it is from Pocatello Supply Depot 238 Dillon Pocatello, Idaho 832...
- Pet Smart sells this spray for the carpet and I have used it on the couch, and in my car. It takes the smell out. Simple Solution stain and odor remover. I will some...
- Don't you just LOVE those accidents? My couch has had every possible fluid vomited, peed, pooped, and just simply dropped on it (thank goodness for microfiber, it all ...
Homemade Natural Disinfectant
Asked by M.P. from Denver
on May 28, 2009
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In an effort to save some money, and keep toxins out of our home, I have been searching for a natural disinfectant cleaner for our bathrooms and kitchen, that I could ...
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- The recipe that you listed is pretty much the exact recipe that I've been using for almost a year now. I take 1 cup white vinegar, 1 cup water, about 3 drops of tea t...
- Yes, vinegar will disinfect and the rosemary or tea tree oil will help with the smell. However, I've used vinegar before and even adding water and rosemary won't take ...
- Tea tree oil is a natural antiseptic. Rosmary works well, but I recommend Thyme. A natural disinfectant. I know many people who use only vinegar & water for their hous...
Disinfectants for Soft Surfaces
Asked by B.S. from Shreveport
on June 13, 2008
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I was just wondering if anyone knew of a good product to disinfect soft surfaces such as matresses and carpets. My son has frequent accidents on the floor and on the b...
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- OdoBan. My daughter had a couple of accidents in our bed and I couldn't get the smell out for anything, even after trying everything. I am very sensitive to smells, s...
- To everyone..... This is the most wonderful solution to get rid of stains....Get an empty spray bottle and fill with half Hydrogen Peroxide and half dish soap (I use ...
- Can't think of anything in particular....but you could try some upholstry cleansers - Resolve? or even a carpet cleanser. If I were in your position with the two youn...
Organic or Not????
Asked by C.B. from Columbus
on January 14, 2008
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Want to know what others know/think about organic food/ organic everything else. Trying to decide if I need to give my baby organic baby food, what about the rest of t...
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- I am just getting started in the realm of organic foods. How ever I have ran acrossed a company that offers a great alternative to the traditional toxic cleaning/heal...
- We have just recently started switching to Organic food. The reason for us was to stop ingesting the unnecessary hormones and chemicals. After doing some research we f...
- Hi C., What great questions you have! Looking at these issues can be overwhelming but others have included the "take it one step at a time" advice so I'll not reitera...
Getting Pee Smell Out of Pjs
Asked by L.H. from San Antonio
on January 19, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
Some nights my son's pull-up isn't sufficient to contain the pee. His sheets clean up just fine with no lingering pee smell, but I can't get the smell o...
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- There is a Lysol concentrate that you can find on the cleaning isle at Wal-Mart that works great! It is a small, brownish colored bottle that is sometimes hard to fin...
- I agree with Melanie. Borax is super and it's cheap-less than $3 for the large box. I soak my cloth diapers in it overnight. It performs wonders! ~C. Oh, and yo...
- HI L., It seems all little boys have problems with pull-ups leaking! I use regular liquid laundry soap with some color safe bleach. You might also want to try a...
Urin Stain in Sofa
Asked by G.B. from Kansas City
on February 10, 2010
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My almost 6 year old niece stayed the night over the weekend and had an accident while sleeping on our sofa. My brother-in-law's wife did not clean it up even though ...
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- You (or anyone else in the family) do not need a good relationship with 'mom' to suggest anything! The bottom line is this- that child comes first. The fact that she p...
- I am not sure if this was suggested to you or not. But there is the stuff called, Odo-Ban. It is wonderful. It smells great and takes any odor or smell out of anything...
- Try putting it in the wash with vinegar and soap. Vinegar works wonders!!!
How Do I Get GREAT Smelling Laundry?
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on February 5, 2010
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I have tried many kinds of laudry detergent but my clothes don't smell great. They are clean but I want them to smell awesome too! I already feel like I use too much j...
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- I cloth diaper and just started using an awesome new laundry soap. It's natural and smells yummy enough to eat! :) It can be used on diapers AND clothes. And it's ...
- I love the smell of Arm and Hammer detergent. I just started using it and every time I put on my clothes, I think "wow, this smells good." Also, I've used scent-free...
- I use costco own powder and snuggle softner , I put the softner in the drum with the clothing rather than in the drawer (i have a front loader) and the smell stays in ...
How Can I Get a Foul Odor Out of Chair
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on August 24, 2006
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I bought a beautiful leather chair and ottoman at a garage sale. The cushion is leather with top being fabric. It had a lot (i mean a lot) of cat hair. I got that out,...
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- Hello M.! Try Nature's Miracle (you can get at any pet store), this works for me (I have two dogs) and keep it maintained with Febreeze. Best Wishes, D. R. Ri...
- I had the same problem when my ex threw up on my couch after a night out with the guys... the stench was so strong that you could smell it when you came in the room......
- You can buy Odor Ban at Sam's and it kills odor and germs. Great to use around the house. Also the petstors have something called Odor. It's a pink and white bottle. ...
My Teenage son....help!
Asked by L.W. from Washington DC
on June 13, 2012
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My son is 15. His dad died from cancer when he was 8 so I am the only parent. I also have an 11 year old daughter. My son drives me absolutely crazy! He locks hims...
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- That IS normal behavior for a teenager, especially one who lost a parent. You need to punish him. Take his computer away and talk to his teachers. A friend of mine ha...
- I have a newly minted 16 year old. So, been there, doing that. First, everyone is right - take the electronics out of his room. Barring that, go in and set time co...
- Has he gotten any counseling? I ask this because my MIL, who lost her mother when she was 18, STILL suffers from grief about it. So saying "my daughter doesn't act lik...
