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Help with Leaf Cleanup
Attics, basements and garages cleaned out, or one item and appliance removal.He gives free quotes and is very reliable and honest. He does a lot of work for ...
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- Try a local hauler he does hauling and cleanouts too. Attics, basements and garages cleaned out, or one item and appliance removal.He gives free quotes and is very rel...
- Hi L., I am an architect and construction supervisor living in Newton Centre. I do a lot of work with a contractor who has substantially lower rates than most lan...
- I would suggest putting up a flyer at the local high schools advertising $20 or $30/hour to clean up the leaves. Or, you could offer a flat rate to get the job done if...
Large 1St Bday Party Venue
... your specific area but some party places where we have had fun are Gymboree, YMCA, local Parks & Recreation Depts, fitness centers, church basements. ...
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- If you're really having a party with that many kids, I would rent out a large room in a hotel or the gym at the YMCA. Consider hiring some babysitters to help with ch...
- In October, I had a large party for my son's first birthday. We had about 30 kids and about 95 adults come. We did it at the American Legion Post at Flint Park in La...
- I had my party at the Avalon on the Sound East "Top of the Roc" banquet hall. It is a stunning room that holds 137 people. Its located in New Rochelle, NY. Its on the ...
Moving to the Carmel/Fishers/maybe Elsewhere Area and Need Advice - Please Help!
... lots of mature trees The houses are almost all 4 bedroom many with basements It is SUPER kid friendly with a great park and they even have parades every ...
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- I live on the west side of indianapolis in hendricks county and we love the small town feel of the area. You are close to everything without having to deal with much ...
- Welcome to Indy! The areas you mentioned are great places to raise a family. I live on the west side of Indy therefore cannot give you the best details however I wou...
- I'm not sure where you husband works....but we live on the westside in Hendricks County. This area is a little less expensive that the northern part where you are tal...
Help! How Do I Deal with the Neighbor Childs Lack of Hygiene
Hi P.---You know, when I hear the word musty, I think of damp, dark basements. If it is a musty smell, then it probably comes from her clothes and not her. ...
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- Hello P., This is not the girls issue, but her parents. I was raised in a very discusting enviroment also, so I can speak from experience. Do not embarrase this girl,...
- no child needs deodarant until puberty. if they stink then they need a bath. i dont think you can do anything really.
- Most girls odn't need deodorant, just good hygiene, unless she is developing early. I would be concerned about giving your own daughter deodorant at the age of 6, the...
How to Store Items for the Summer
Asked by L.A. from Austin
on April 28, 2009
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I am a member of a moms group, whose children attend college out of state. Some colleges have space on campus for the kids to store their belongings in their dorm base...
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- If the storage room is a climate controlled, ventilated room, I would be likely to keep as much til fall. Or maybe the meds can be given to a friend who might be sta...
- I'd bring everything home. Have the coat cleaned. Use up the consumables and replace with new in August.
- For the coat, those vacuum seal bags, or space savers. Work great. The cleaning supplies, meds,and bath supplies toss. They can be replaced with no problem. The boots ...
Flooding?
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on October 5, 2006
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With the constant pouring and raining we have been flooding quite a bit. We have a finished basement with dry wall walls and I am concerned about moisture build up and...
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- I agree with the other person. Have you checked to see if you have any cracks on the foundation. It really could be a number of things. We recently began to have fl...
- N., Check your tuckpointing. Also, consider installing an overhead sewer. If you need either of these things done, sealing your basement will not solve your problem...
- What is the source of the flooding? Crackes in the foundation walls, grade of landscape is off and water comes in over the foundation? Waterproofing by permaseal is ...
How Many Toys Should Be Enough for 15 Months Old Toddlers?
Asked by S.L. from Washington DC
on November 9, 2007
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I live in a townhouse that has three bedrooms and full basements. Most of time my daughter and i are in the living room where we put her toys there. we have Playskool...
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- I'm not sure of your townhome's layout, but are you able to maybe move some of the living room toys towards your kitchen? that way you're not necessarily adding more ...
- For my son his kitchen "toybox" was a low, deep drawer full of *his* kitchen tools. They included plastic spatulas, wooden spoons, small pan, plastic cups and lids. A...
- I don't think toddllers need many toys. we have one basket of toys, a ride on and a stand up play station. my son still seeks out the remote controls, keys, basketball...
Great Ideas for Getting Organized? Routines That Really Work?
Asked by G.R. from Chicago
on March 9, 2007
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Ok, I am already a fairly organized person, but recently became a SAHM for at least a year and would like to uncover any other great ideas for staying/getting organize...
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- One thing I did this year that gave me great peace of mind was create a one page document called "IMPORTANT STUFF". On it, I included the location (physically and on ...
- I have a 5 month old and I work part time! My schedule is pretty hectic and different each week. So what I have done was put a table with a shelf on the bottom of it i...
- Hi G., I have the Microsoft Money program and I use it. Instead of typing the expenses one by one. I go to my bank website and download the account activity into ...
Basement Contractor
Asked by R.G. from Detroit
on August 8, 2007
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Hi Mamas,
We are looking to have our basement redone. Does anyone have a good person to call for ripping out and installing wall paneling and a drop ceiling?
Th...
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- I have a great friend who re-did our bathroom and other parts of our house...he does everything but is not licensed. Message me if you would like his number, he does e...
- Hello Rosyly, My name is Kris I live in Warren, My husband is a contractor for Home Improvement and if you would like he could come and give you a estimate just let ...
- Tom Lustig - ###-###-####. He is EXCELLENT!
General Contractor
Asked by J.P. from Philadelphia
on July 7, 2009
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I am looking for a GC to finish my basement. If any one has any suggestions please pass them along.
Thanks so much!
J.
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- Hal Backer ###-###-####... Has done two of our friends basements in Montgomery County... Is currently doing ours... Wonderful, wonderful! Can't say enough about hi...
- Hi, J.~ I just found a really honest, hardworking builder that I love! I hired him for a day to do work, and ended up making a long list of things that needed to ...
- I recommend Joseph Whalen and Son General Contractors, Oreland PA. ###-###-#### They have finished many basements in Blue Bell Country Club although not mine, but ...
