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Homemade Christmas Gifts
We buy tiles at Home Depot (like small bathroom or kitchen tiles) and a hanging hook. Then, we dip the kids' hands in paint, and put a hand print on the ...
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- Here's one I did last year. You can go to AC Moore and get the popsicle sticks and eyes. I used orange pipe cleaners for the nose. To see the picture go to www.or...
- When my son was 18 mos. I painted the bottoms of his feet with fabric paint (child safe) and let him run across several aprons I had laid out on the floor on my kitche...
- I've made lots of ornaments using styrofoam balls in any size. One is not a child-friendly activity - cover balls in various ribbons, using small pins to secure. You ...
Best Way to Clean Grout in Kitchen?
... with that and some elbow grease, I used it to clean a bathroom with the same issues. .... Need Ideas About Cleaning Pergo and Ceramic Tiles (+Grout) ...
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- I had the same problem - I went out and bought the Shark Steamer (handheld) - and it worked beautifully - it looked as though the grout was new! I would highly recomm...
- Try Kaboom! in the purple bottle. When we moved into one of our houses we thought that the grout was dark gray well when the lady moved out she took her fridge and we ...
- I'm not sure I can help on the "how to get it clean", but I can tell you that once you get it cleaned to how you like it - seal it. We have porcelien tile in our kitc...
Ripping down Wallpaper and Popcorn ceilings..grrrr
Read all 6 responses: "I really want to update my bathroom by getting rid of the ... or decorative ceiling tiles since you might end up doing that anyway. ...
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- You do need to be careful removing popcorn ceilings they can contain asbestos. It is the dust that is dangerous, if you breathe it into your lungs...wear a good mask,...
- hi there, we recently remodeled our home and both of these things were beasts! lowes has a tool that makes taking down popcorn very easey, and we did texture over some...
- I'm not sure how much wallpaper you have but I took some down in my sons baby room and I used vinegar. It smells but it works. I cant remember if I used it with water ...
Travertine Shower Floors
we don't have travertine, but my guest bathroom floors and shower walls are done with tumbled marble - also very porous. the tile came from Lowe's and they ...
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- we don't have travertine, but my guest bathroom floors and shower walls are done with tumbled marble - also very porous. the tile came from Lowe's and they sold a prod...
- Hello there, I work for a tile and stone company in town. You are right you cant use just anything. You are going to have to scrub it unfortunately and get it resea...
- Hi K., I too have a travertine shower. It is,however, new to us as we just bought this house. Anyway my husband sprayed a clorox/water mixture on it and then sprayed...
Purchase Advice. Shark Floor Steamer?
I have white tile floors in my bathroom. It did pretty well, but it was not as easy and quick as they make it look on TV. If I had paid money for this I ...
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- Hi there! I have the Shark Steamer and love it! I keep a clean house but have very high-grade wood floors that need constant cleaning. I got the steamer at Costco f...
- Maybe a silly question here- Do you have to vacuum before using the floor steamer? My hardwoods could really use some cleaning and the steamer sounds like a great idea.
- My father in law brought his Shark when he came to live with us for a while and I fell in love with it. I was amazed at the job it did. He took it with him when he m...
Real Estate
And the bathroom how outdated is it Can just a light fixure or somelittle ..... your tiles if they need it I had somone regrout my bathroom surround before ...
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- I watch a lot of the DIY shows and every one of them talks about upgrades that yield the greatest return. They will tell you the kitchen and bathrooms are the ones th...
- As a real estate agent, I of course would suggest having an agent over to look at the house for you. Agents are the ones who do this day in and day out in your local ...
- Hey S....I'm not one to ask for what to do to the house; however, if you need help finding a new home for your family, I know of an amazing realtor - she helped me fin...
Need Help for My Shower..
I called my husband in the bathroom because he just had to see it. After this he sprayed it on the kitchen tile grout, the side walk outside and the side of ...
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- L., I shop with a company that provides non-toxic household cleaners, personal care products, and many other wonderful things. You really should consider getting a...
- Sounds to me like the caulk needs to be replaced. Just noticing all the cleaning solutions you listed as having tried, and thought you might be interested in what I ha...
- As another woman stated in a previous post, and I agreed, Tilex is awesome. Its got some pretty toxic fumes, but that stuff will penentrate anything!! It may take an a...
Problems with Diaper Changes
It is harder when she has a poop, so I would change her in the bathroom when there are tiles and if she accidentaly sits down it is easier to clean tiles ...
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- I am on my 3rd and every kid goes through some form of this. The best thing I have found ( besides another adult to help) is distraction. The remote control, the p...
- My toddler did this since she was about 12 months old, and as she got older, the diaper change tantrums just intensified. She will be 2 in December, but occasionally t...
- I change my son on the floor, I lay down two fluffy pillows together and put a thin blanket over them. I think he was scared of the height off the ground. Now he just ...
Eliminating Pet Odor
Before ripping up the tiles, which may be the only answer, the easiest most effective and .... Seeking Advice About How to Clean Smell from Kids' Bathroom ...
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- Hi They make a product called (Urine gone or Urine clean) used to see the Infomercials all the time on tv. I found it by doing a search on google. Also most of your P...
- Hi T., I am sorry about your dog smell - that must be very exasperating since you don't even have a dog! Since there is no carpet that is holding the odor, it must h...
- Hi T., I use Solumel for all odors. I don't cook fish when my husband is around and when I cook it and he is at work, I spray with diluted Solumel and he can not te...
Mixing and Applying Texture to Paint....
You can add paint to the joint compound but in a bathroom with so much ... We put the tiles in ziploc bags and my child broke them up with a hammer. ...
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- Dear C., I am a faux finisher and we do texture all the time. I would suggest that you kilz (prime) the walls before adding the texture. I generally use joint com...
- I saw this on one of those shows on HGTV and I'm considering doing it to one of the rooms in my home. It looks pretty easy - you just mix the paint with the texture an...
- Hi C., Yes -we did it in our master bathroom. You just have to make sure you get it all evened out before you roll it on, or you'll have areas that have huge textu...