Wood Flooring
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Seeking Suggestions for Installation of Hard Wood Floors
Asked by C.P. from Minneapolis
on May 11, 2009
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We are purchasing a new house and would like to have hard wood floors installed asap. If you have any recommendations for an affordable, quality company I'd greatly ap...
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- We use Pete's hardwood floors in St. Paul. They are located on the corner of Fairview and Selby. Bob and his crew are very affordable and good at what they do. Cont...
- First let me say, I am not sure if this would be economical or not but you should check into it. Dalton Georgia is the carpet capital in the US but also has very very...
- YES! Jerry's floors. I know Jerry personally and he is very skilled in what he does, an honest and hardworking man. His number is ###-###-####. You can tell him M....
House Painter near Richardson
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on June 1, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I got some great referrals on here before, so I'm asking again! We need the wood trim on our brick house sanded and painted and have no idea who to call. If...
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- I have the BEST painter! I've used him for my home and my business every time I've had anything painted for the past 8 years. He is awesome! His prices include the pai...
- Hi M., Give Bryan Bess of B&B Builders a call at ###-###-####. He is affordable, reliable and very professional. You can also visit his website at www.bbbuild.com...
- Hey M.. We use Len Vinsko ###-###-####). He painted my moms house (exterior) last year and a few weeks ago he painted my grandmothers house. He is helping us paint r...
Any Recommended Flooring Companies for Carpet in Plano?
Asked by T.J. from Dallas
on November 8, 2008
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We need to replace some carpet badly upstairs, but my husband doesn't want to go with Lowe's for whatever reason. Has anyone used a local company and had a wonderful ...
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- I highly recommend Carpet Direct. They sell the exact same carpets, tile and woods as Home Depot, Lowe's, Empire, etc but at about 40-50% of the cost. They sell dire...
- Hi T., I use Superior Flooring for all my real-estate needs. Superior Flooring will come out to your house to take measurements and show you samples for free. A...
- We have used Rodenbaugh's in Allen (old downtown area) many times over the years. The service is great as well as their product. Debbie was our sales person and so n...
Installing Wood Floors and Sprinkler System Repairs
Asked by S.L. from Dallas
on June 27, 2010
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Help! We are trying to install about 850sqft of wod flooring. Does anyone know of a reputable person or business? Also, very important if you could give me an esti...
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- HI- You can certainly call Josh Gallini at ###-###-####. He is an independent general contractor and can fix your sprinkler head as well as take care of the wood floor...
- We used Dungan Floors in McKinney (on Virginia just west of 75) and have been very happy with them. Think it cost us around $5000. We replaced the family room, hallwa...
- You can call my husband for sprinklers. He is very thurough and has great customer service! He is licensed. do not go with someone who is not licensed through the stat...
Hard Wood Floor
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on October 4, 2008
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We have recently upgraded to hardwood floor. Any suggestions on how to clean it? What kind of mop is best. What type of cleaner? Any suggestion will be valuable.
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- I can't remember the name, but its in a green squirt bottle at Home Depot. Use it with the rectangle terry cloth mop.
- Hi S., I have laminated hardwood floors, cheaper for me, but they told me to just use a little dawn and a little vinegar. You can use any mop, and swifler mopping ...
- Hi S., I prefer mop and glow applied with a damp sponge mop. It cleans, conditions, and shines in one easy step without leaving any sticky residue. I only apply this a...
How to Get a Filthy House Clean
Asked by J.C. from Tuscaloosa
on March 21, 2007
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I am embarassed to post this but something has to be done. I have battled severe depression since coming down with post partum depression in 2002 and am in the recover...
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- I would try and get a bunch of friends and family together and go through and throw everything that you do not need away and store the stuff you are not using. I do n...
- Go to http://www.flylady.net She talks about taking it in babysteps. It didn't get dirty overnight, it won't get clean overnight. I've heard this program is espec...
- J., I see you've had plenty of response from other moms. I haven't had time to read them all so I don't know if I'm repeating previous advice. But who cares, righ...
About to Sell House and Need to Recarpet
Asked by C.Z. from Dallas
on May 10, 2010
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I would like to get some opinions...we are about to put our house on the market and we know we need to replace the carpets before selling. Our real estate agent said ...
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- I wouldn't want berber. It would be a major turn off for me. I guess that was your agents point -- it looks like it's either love or hate for some people. The allowa...
- We have a house that is part Berber and part part regular carpet. I hate the Berber and would never have/buy a house with it again. It wears fast and stains easy. We...
- Wow, am I surprised to hear what your real estate agent said!! In the past, Berber brand carpeting was always an expensive upgrade -- and definitely a preferred carpe...
What in My House Is Making My Son Sick?
Asked by J.T. from Pueblo
on October 21, 2009
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We have used our Denver home as a rental property for the past eighteen months, and are now renovating it. We lived here for the first two years of our sons' life (he...
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- First off he is not sick but getting rid of something toxic too him one of the quickest ways...puking. The good news is that his body is responding well to a toxin. Th...
- J., This is a tough one. There is so much in a newly renovated home that is rich with toxins it might be hard to narrow down. Is is bed new too? VOC's are compound...
- J., Is he having a hard time adjusting to the new house over what he is used too. You could try an air purifier for a while.
Moving to a Bigger House
Asked by A.C. from Cincinnati
on April 21, 2009
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Well ladies, I am so excited because we are moving into a new house this weekend! YEAH! I have a couple of major concerns that I wanted to ask you about. My three (alm...
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- You shouldn't have to worry about this...as long as he knows how to climb stairs he'll be fine. My 3 year-old has been using the stairs in our house since he was unde...
- Congrats on the house! I think that if you bought a baby monitor so you could hear what was going on in your son's room would be sufficient. He is going to be 4 and ...
- I agree with Kari N. My 2 year old goes up and down the stairs fine, but I especially like the gate at night because I don't need to worry about her going downstairs i...
Cleaning Laminate Flooring/ Your Favorite Floor Cleaning Tools
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on December 31, 2007
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HI everyone-- I need help! My husband has
been working for 8 days putting in new laminate floor in most of our
house and after all this work I am desperate to find t...
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- I have 3 different things I use on my Wood/Laminate flooring. Hoover Floor Mate – This thing is awesome and I use it all the time to get a REALLY clean floor. I ...
- Hi L., A Rainbow vac, though expensive, is one of the best at picking up dirt to dust on a wood or tile floor. It rolls easily too. The dust gets sucked into a bo...
- I use Windex glass cleaner w/ammonia and dilute it a bit with plain water. I use it with a flat mop - it works great and evaporates quickly with no streaks!
