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Looking for Natural, Reasonably-priced Cleaners
I'm looking for some natural cleaners that are reasonably priced. My son is one and keeps trying to eat anything off the floor counters, etc. I would like.
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- I use Melamagic for my floors and Tough & Tender for my counters. They are nontoxic & very reasonably priced as well. Email me & I'll tell you all about them!
- I really like the Method cleaning products that you can get at Target. I am unsure of the ingredients but I believe it is natural or at least semi. I do know they smel...
- http://www.womenandenvironment.org/ They had these people on tv the other night.. All safe household cleaners.A non-toxic cleaners from common ingredients like vinega...
Ants
I have some ants on two of my counters in the kitchen. I keep wiping up every bit of food I can see and I have ant baits out. They aren't..."
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- We had a bad ant problem that didn't seem to be realted to food. But I did find them in and around certain foods. It never really made sense to me, but we had the bu...
- T., I have used a company called American Services for years (their phone number is down stairs right now) but the owner, Russell, has a degree in bugs literally he is...
- You need to put ant granuals around your home, also wipe your counters w/vinegar, that also helps ! I had the same problem & put the granuals out & I haven't seen any...
How Do You Get Rid of Ants?
We are having a problem with ants in our kitchen on the counter, and in our upstairs .... You get clean counters & dead ants - 2 birds with one stone. ...
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- Hi T. Maybe by now you have gotten rid of the ants, but I thought I'd give you another idea just in case. Since the ants are in your home, the ant bombs may not ...
- I didn't read the other responses, so sorry if this is repetitive. I use cinnamon. It is non-toxic and the ants don't like it.
- the best cure to rid yourself of ants is cinnamon....find their main hole an trail...sprinkle some on....they will vanish,been doing this for yrs.since my kids were ba...
Granite Tile Recommendations?
I personally grew up with tile counters (not granite) and they weren't a big deal, .... I like to bake, and tile counters are an absolute nuisance. ...
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- Hi E.- I'm an interior designer, and I have a granite tile counter top. It is a great way to get the granite counter tops that you want without the large price. If ...
- I know that a lot of folks are nuts about granite, and it is beautiful. I've moved a lot and had laminate, solid surface (Corian), solid granite, and granite tile. P...
- Hi E., I don't know about granite tile, but we have solid granite (house came with it) and though it's beautiful, I wouldn't highly recommend it even in a single slab...
Need Help Gettimg Rid of Little Sugar Ants
The counter was full of those little sugar ants and my fiancé had gotten the cake ... I use a spray bottle with vinegar and use it to wipe down counters, ...
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- Hi A., If they are truly sugar ants, I have been able to keep them at bay with a line of natural cleaning products I have. The products contain a high grade tea tre...
- white chalk. Draw a line around the perimeter. White vinegar is also inexpensive and will repel those critters. PS quit feeding them sugar!!!!LOL
- Hi A. Let me tell you, there was one reader who asked the same question & I read all the responses. I tried a liquid called Terro & let me tell you within a week to 1...
Play Kitchens-Little Tikes and Step2
I like the Upscale PartyTime Kitchen due to the spoon holders, spice rack, and the side counters. I like the Lifestyle Dream Kitchen because it has the ...
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- Hi P C- I did buy my girls the Step 2 Lifestyle kitchen last year for Christmas and I love it(they do too of course). They did get a little tikes the year before and ...
- We have a Lifestyle kitchen & love it! The girls (almost 4 & 14 months) play with it daily. We've had it for a year, and hours of play (together, with friends, with ...
- We have the step 2 kitchen, and my kids LOVE it. We have twins who are almost 4, and another child almost 2- and they all play with it. We haven't had any problems wit...
Selling My Home
The other one that makes a difference is recaulk you bathroom and you kitchen countersit makes such a difference to see a new white line. Good luck ...
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- Hi K., Do you have a real estate agent? I have an excellent agent that I've been using for over 10 years. She hires a professional stager to come in and do your hous...
- Hi K. right now selling homes is very hard...alot of them are styaing on the market for over a year. I know this because my husband does home loans...Its a great time ...
- staging definitely makes a difference. It's easier to picture what your home would be like (as a buyer) with furniture arranged...it looks lived in. It really plays ...
Ants!!
Look under cupboards an where counter tops attach. ... Also mint leaves on your counters and stuff will help keep them off your counters and tables. ...
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- Hi E., An old time remedy for ants is to place baby powder around the outside of the building, or where-ever you see a trail of ants. The do not like to walk throug...
- cayenne pepper is really good about keeping them away. Also mint leaves on your counters and stuff will help keep them off your counters and tables. I hope this helps
- vinegar is suppose to help keep ants away, I found this on this site that has 101 things that vinegar can do. I haven't tried it yet, but I'm the same way with having ...
Cat?
Aug 21, 2009 ... I try very hard to keep food off the counters and clean up ... I don't really want to encourage a cat walking around on my counters either. ...
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- Cats definitely help. Don't tell the adoption places you want a mouser though! As strange as it sounds, my sis and her four loving kids were turned down because they s...
- Oh, half the people I know in Oak Park have dealt with mice. Old houses. We spent half a summer sealing holes and cracks a couple of years ago to get rid of ours. Our ...
- My husband is a pest control technician, so these are his words: With a home that's over 100 years old, there are going to probably be multiple places for a mouse...
Teeny Tiny Sugar Ants Won't Go Away!!!!!!!!!!!
Read all 41 responses: "I have scrubbed my counters with lysol, bleach, and other cleaners...I moved the stove, cleaned behind and under it, I got down on ...
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- I am L., you try using some table salt, it is the best solution, put it on the counter behind the stove, I guarantee you, you won't see anymore.
- My Dad used to be an Exterminator for most of all my life and we had this issue at the beginning of summer. However, the trick is to spray the outside ALL around. Also...
- J., You have to find where they are coming in outside and spray with ant spray at that point on the outside of your house. That is really the only way to get r...
