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I Need Help Maintaining a Clean House
It is so strange that my husband can feel peaceful stepping into a house where ..... Maybe you could build a clean-up time into your late afternoon routine ...
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- Hi S., Check out flylady.net. It is a free mentoring website that helps to get us into easy routines that work for us. It also helps to keep from getting sidetracke...
- It really is comforting for my husband to come home to a relatively clean gome. He understands that our home won't be completely spotless (like it was before kids) un...
- I have seen several responses on here that mention it so I will reinforce what they have shared...flylady.net has an excellent system on how to clean & maintain your h...
Does Cleaning Air Ducts = Less Dust in House?
I live in a new house, we had it built last year. If I dont dust everyday you can see it! But I think most dust just comes from people. ...
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- YES, cleaning the air ducts/vents AND changing the air filter to a HEPA air filter will decrease the dust and allergens in your home. I do not know who to recommend h...
- Hi P.! One other thing you might look at is your vacuum cleaner. If there is a layer of dust on it, then it's because the vacuum is not sucking all of the dust in, b...
- You identified your home as one you are fixing up. Likely you generate constryction dust in the process. You should have your duct work cleaned by a professional ser...
Help with Hardwood Floors
Read all 11 responses: "Our house was build in the mid-sixties and has the original hardwood floors. I would really like to have them refinished eventually , ...
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- I have heard that a mixture of white vinegar and water does wonders for a hardwood floor. Also, vinegar and vegitable oil does well for buffing scratches
- Dear D., I own two homes built in the mid-70s with hardwood floors. One I live in already had them refinished. I use only Murphy's Oil Soap on them. The other ho...
- Murphys oil soap squirt and mop is awesome. After you vaccume you just squirt it on the floor and mop it up with one of the flat mops with the terry cloth pad on it. Y...
How to Build Social Skills in My ADHD Son
Occupational Therapy to build social skills can be found through many .... I love having kids to my house because I get to know the people he sees on a ...
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- Hi T., I would suggest inviting a friend or two over from his class so the boys can get to know each other in a smaller group. If he knows the boys outside of school...
- I am a teacher and I have a suggestion if your son fits any of the following criteria: Does he take things very literally? Does he tend to overeat sometimes till he t...
- It's funny - we think that if kids don't invite our kids over to play it's because they are not well-liked. Actually, in this culture people don't really reach out to ...
15 Year Old Step-son Sneaking Out of the House at Night
By all means, you do need to secure the house at night. Consider getting an alarm installed, ..... build house · smoking the · build a house · best house ...
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- If you know he's smoking pot, he's doing other drugs, & drinking. He's testing you both. He's trying to make your marriage not work. Stick to your rules and parenting ...
- Dear K., i am a grandmother who has gone thru what your dealing with. I would say to join a alanon group. You can get information, and group help dealing with th...
- Your stepson has been put in a devastating situation (and so have your children). Not only did divorce tear apart the family that made him secure, but now he's expecte...
Anyone Have Dr. Horton Home? How Do You like It? What Do They Offer?
Also, if your neighborhood is in a hilly area, KB won't level the lots; they just build your house on a slope. Sounds like no big deal, but it leaves ugly ...
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- STay in the NE side for schools - NW is overcrowded, the schools seem to have too many problems. Live there now, sending our children to private schools. KB - for ma...
- KB homes have had a bad reputation for some time. I, however, own a KB home and am very happy with it. The one thing I know of KB homes is that they are great for ut...
- Hi M. - K. here again. Our current home was built by KB, and our new home will be built by Centex. KB is OK, but if you use them, I'd highly recommend hiring a profe...
Patios- Pavers Vs. Stamped Concrete
Jun 2, 2009 ... We just built a house, and put in stained/stamped concrete in the front. While it looked great last summer, after ONE winter it has chipped, ...
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- I would choose stamped concrete! Our old house we had a covered patio with concrete floor. Easy to clean. Our new home has a brick paver patio and the previous owners ...
- stamped concrete for sure!! We had ours done last fall and it looks awesome, I'll send u a pic if you want? To get some ideas :)
- J., We looked into stamped concrete last fall but went with a patio cement slab instead. Depending on how thick you make it, you could use it in the future for a fou...
Handyman Needed to Repair or Possibly Replace Fence in Sherman Oaks
We are looking for someone to either repair or build a new wooden fence in ... able to do a number of additional handyman tasks arounds the house as well. ...
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- Hello. I have a good handyman. He is friendly, reliable and clean. He works in the valley. His name is Jason Heistermann. ###-###-####.
- We use a fencing company called Reliable Fence that are in the valley ###-###-####. We've used them several times (we have 2 acres) and find they do good work and are...
- Hi, Call KA's Handyman Service ###-###-#### or ###-###-####, ask for George. They built our fence and painted and put in crown molding in our daughter's nursery. He...
Are Tankless Water Heaters Worth It?
I feel for you....we built our house in 2000 and it has been a money pit The builders put such lousy quality in homes now and they don't care. ...
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- Not having to worry that I will run out of hot water when we have guests is nice. For me we have a spa garden tub and there were times at my old house when the hot wa...
- i don't know much about the tankless, but we just stayed at my aunt's brand new million dollar home (about 5000 sq ft) and they have one tankless water heater and it w...
- Unless you are a "Green" energy person, it's not worth to install the TWH. I have done calculation myself and the payback will be more than 20 years. That's assuming...
Adding a Room
Read all 6 responses: "I am planning to add a room (office) in my house. I have a single story house but I want to build a small room for my huband office.
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- There is a company called THG construction they specialize in remodeling the phone number is ###-###-#### or ###-###-####. They do a great job and I am very pleased wi...
- Hello D., My dad has a remodeling company, T and T Remodeling and been in the business for over 10 years. He is very eperienced and would be happy to give you a FREE ...
- If you still need the work done, my husband is a home remodeler and has great references. We used to live in Orange County, CA and he has worked on a lot of nice home...
