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Planning Disney World; DIY or Agent?
Asked by G.H. from Chicago
on November 28, 2011
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We would like to take our kids to Disney World. They will be 8, 6, & 5. If I have to many choices I freeze up. We have our dates at end of May & will go for 1 week....
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- I would go through the Disney website, it has lots of helpful tools to plan your trip.
- We went through AAA and got a GREAT deal. Free meal plan... nice hotel... good flights... LBC
- We've been at least 8 times. I have always done it myself. That said, I have been managing travel arrangements, etc for my hubby's travel for years and I am comforta...
Experience with "Creative Celebrations"?
Asked by M.Y. from Chicago
on April 7, 2008
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Hi - I am trying to decide whether to throw my daughter's 3rd birthday at Gymboree or in our building's party room with entertainment. I found an organization called ...
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- I say DIY it-you can do it if you are a lil bit crafty! I'm already planning my son's party in October- ...I've facepainted in the past-I charged $100/hr (which ...
- Linda Eck recently did a presentation at a children's event at my workplace and she was a huge hit! Balloon animals, face painting and a magic show. She was reasonab...
- Hi, I have some fabulous fairy birthday party invitations if needed. I have a mommy based business located in Oak Lawn called Good Times Invitations. thanks D.
Would You Pay for This Service?
Asked by R.J. from Salt Lake City
on April 6, 2011
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I have had an idea rolling around in my head for a few weeks now and I am wondering if it actually do-able or just a stupid thought.
I am thinking about starting a ...
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- Yes and No Yes because as a concept I love it and I would pay for someone to educate me quickly on the process and offer ideas, suggestions and beware of pitfalls lea...
- usually a company will offer a free estimate for whatever the profect, home, yard, car.... maybe something more like an interior designer, where you araange & deal wit...
- Does not sound like a business that could support a family. Guess some people would utilize the service. Why would they trust your husband over a contractor. You kn...
How Do You Get Your Husband to Do Home Projects?
Asked by M.. from Detroit
on August 4, 2011
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My husband can literally do anything. Hes currently building an investment property from the ground up, but I cannot get him to do anything with our house! I know w...
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- Sometimes I wish I had your problem...I can't get my husband to stop doing "projects." He's currently finishing the basement and he says when he's done he's not going...
- Why not choose the colors, get out the supplies, tape the room and lay down plastic. You could even do all of the roller work (just fill in the big easy spaces with a...
- I would just paint it myself. Oops I actually did the other day. :) I painted around the mirror and vaniety and extra countertop. As for the potty I painted as fa...
Am I Being Unreasonable?
Asked by S.L. from Boise
on February 28, 2011
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K, so I ask questions like this all of the time. My counselor told me years ago to ask other people what they think about certain things that happen in my relationship...
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- Install the cat door. Respecting and honoring your husband doesn't mean that you have to bow to his every wish, put up with controlling behavior and be constantly pet...
- This is a tough one. Is there a reason that he wants to help other than he doesn't trust you to do it right? If that's the only reason and you're sure you could do it...
- No, you are not being unreasonable at all. My hubby is very handy, HOWEVER, if there's something or other that needs immediate action, I do it. He has the option of ...
Cement Floors
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on March 15, 2008
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Hi,
We're thinking about having our carpets taken out and having the floor underneath treated. They have some very nice styles. Has anyone had this done to their ...
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- I know there are some web sites that will give you a do it yourself approach (HGTV and DIY network). I've never priced this out, but when I do see this advertised it's...
- We had some friends in Austin, TX who did this because they had allergies. I don't know the process they used. He did it himself as he was a commercial painter. We ...
- Hi, J.. A year ago, we had decided to do this. I did a lot of research and got a couple of quotes. However, after doing a LOT of research, including speaking to an Ar...
Seeking a Birthday Gift Idea for My Mother-in-law
Asked by L.K. from Lubbock
on November 21, 2008
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In 3 weeks, my mother-in-law will have her 90th birthday.
She is in a retirement home where almost everything she needs is provided. She has some signs of memory fail...
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- What about a photo Calendar...my Grandma loves these and now hopes for them each year. What about practical things, new house shoes, pajamas, new throw pillows etc. ...
- Hi L., How about a Grandma Shirt with all your names embroidered on it? Or we can do a blanket too. I work for Nana Puddin and specialize in special presents...o...
- What about something homemade, like cards/artwork from your children that she can display in her room (maybe add a small bulletin board to the gift that you can mount ...
Screen Replacement
Asked by T.F. from Oklahoma City
on March 14, 2009
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I need help on how to make screens for my windows from scratch. I have to build the frames.
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- Try Ace Hardware. They have rescreened frames for me when the screen is ripped - quite cheap. Perhaps they can build frames - or have sizes in stock. At the Ace on ...
- you can try to building wood frames and mount them to the outside over the entire window. tools you will need: -drill -hammer -staple gun -philips head screw bit -...
- You can buy everything you need from Lowes or Home Depot. They have the aluminum frames that can be cut to any size. Once cut you just slide each end into a corner p...
Tankless Water Heaters
Asked by D.B. from New York
on March 7, 2011
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Our water heater just gave up on us and I'm considering going tankless. I can't find any good info or reviews on them.
If you have a tankless water heater can you ...
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- I'm a commercial construction manager, and I have quite a bit of experience with tankless hot water heaters. Yes, they are worth the investment. I would go with Rinnai...
- They sound great, ours is leaking, the plumber is actually replacing tomorrow! We wanted tankless but the installation is VERY expensive! We thought of DIY but it se...
- When we bought our house, it had an old 40 gallon water heater for 3 showers. It was not enough for my shower, let alone 2 of us showering at the same time. So we got ...
Needing Help in Gtand Prairie, TX
Asked by B.H. from Dallas
on March 28, 2008
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I'm looking to replace the carpet and my living area. Do anyone someone who does carper or laminated or hardwook floors for a resonable price? The carpet stain seems...
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- My brother-n-law does flooring. His name is Johnny Reyes, Reyes Flooring. His number is ###-###-####. Call him for a free estimate.
- Big Bob's carpet in Duncanville has the best prices that i have found..very reasonable installation too. Hope this helps! Heater
- Hello Bette, For Carpet and tile needs, I would call Jerrys J & W Carpets. 305 East Main. Business 287. Midlothian, TX 76065. Tel: ###-###-#### They travel all ov...
