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Need Help for Claustrophobic 1 Yr Old Son
He has to close every door he sees, but when he closes himself in his 10 x 20 bedroom (it's huge and has windows), he instantly starts to freak out. ...
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- It isn't unusal for children that age to have fears of different, unknown things. My 1 year old granddaughter loves watching tractors and trucks working on the road i...
- It sounds like a typical one year old thing to me. They tend to get upset when things don't go the way they expected. Even if he had been stuck in a small area and t...
- "Raising a Sensory Smart Child" I wish I would have had this book a long time ago. I'm not saying your child has a disability, but that we all interpret our environm...
How to Get Rid of Mold and Ants in House?
Try Service Plus Pest Control 1-800-661-4422 my bug guys name is Jerome, as for the mold try baking soda in the closets and clorox all the windows and doors ...
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- Dear V., Hi. I use windex and 409 to get rid of ants. I spray the baseboards and windows, all cracks and openings with this and they do not come back. Just make ...
- Get the ants on the outside before they get in with a professional pest co. As far as the mold goes there are many types and about 2 to 4 are very dangerous. I am mor...
- V., first of all, congratulations on looking for safe ways in which to combat nuisances and toxic overload in your home. The chemicals that are in most commercial pr...
How to prevent bats from coming into or near your house?
get into your house in 2 answers "If they do get into your house, best thing to do is open doors and windows and let ..." ...
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- Fill panty hose legs with boxes of mothballs and put them near the places where the bats come in. The won't like the smell and stay away. Check out the boxes of moth...
- Contact CRANBROOK (out on Woodward past 15 Mile there)- they have a great BAT program there - they may even come & get bats from your home & area! Ask for DAWN - she i...
- T. - I don't know you but feel that I have a moral obligation to give you this info even though you may already know or it may flip you out. Two different families th...
My Little Explorer Can Undo All Our Childproofing - Help!
We finally ended up putting simple alarms on all the doors and windows in the house. (These cost about a dollar each and often come in multi-packs. ...
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- Hey J., I guess my son was around 2 years old when he started exploring more. I guess it was around this age that we let him go at will a little more around the house...
- Your son is old enough to know what he can and can not touch around the house. He is old enough to know he can't leave the house without permission. He should know not...
- We have 2 boys who are 4 1/2 and 2 1/2 and I so remember those days. Our youngest is still in the crib with tent, we tried taking it down couple times but even the ro...
Teenage Son May Be Sneeking Out Window
Do you have a burglar alarm on the doors & windows? If not, consider getting one . (The new ones are hooked into smoke detectors, too, which is great for ...
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- Have you spoken with your husband about this? If not, that would be the first thing I would do. Secondly, he's most likely sneaking out on the weekends, so you could s...
- Dear B., once my cousins and I also sneaked out of our Summer house's windows to meet up with our friends on the beach after hours. It was an innocent crime, there we...
- Set the alarm! Your husband is his father too and one night with a little less sleep is a lot easier than many sleepless nights you'll spend dealing with your son'...
Fly Problem
Oct 1, 2009 ... My friends all swear that putting some water in a ziplock bag or other clear type bag and hanging it near your doors and windows will keep ...
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- I'm having this issue too and was eager to read the repsonses you got!
- This is pretty gross, but a couple of summers ago we suddenly had flies everywhere - in the house. Could not figure out what was going on, until my husband found a dea...
- What Rachel said is something to think about if they are all around your neighborhood more than usual. One of our sons lived in a nice apartment and got flies all ove...
How Do You Get Water Spots off Glass Shower Doors?
When you stand away from the door you can't see the spots...the glass..." ... washing it for the second time I've noticed the same spots on the van windows. ...
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- Try using vinegar that worked for me when I was still in college and my appartment windows needed to be washed badly that I went and tried all the window cleaners and ...
- T., I use baking soda, make a paste with it and use it as a scrub, its a natural scrubbing agent and has no odor. Also I found that Soft Scrub deep clean works great...
- I have had the same problems. I get all of my cleaning products as well as personal products from a company called Melaleuca. They are fabulous and you will be amaze...
Help, How Do I Get Rid of the Smoke Smell?
I am sorry to hear what happened, and the only thing i can think of spray some fabreeze and keep the windows and doors open. I am sorry that i am not much ...
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- I would use both Febreze that you spray on soft surfaces and Frebreze air effects - they have both done wonders with lingering smells in my home.
- Try getting a few cans of cheap coffee grinds. Open them throughout the house, and leave them overnight. That should do the trick.
- HI K., One time I bought turkey hot dogs and over cooked them or something but my house smelled horrible from them for days. The only thing that seemed to work to get...
Please....recommend A Home Alarm System or Security System
It has been great & works (police responds quickly to alarm and distressed signal - the voice actually tells you which doors and windows have been opened, ...
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- Hi M., My two autistic boys have done the same thing. I've had to call 911 6x to find my youngest when he's walked off. (He was found a few times in other peoples h...
- Contact Jack Lang at Ryder Security. He'll set you up. I used him for my Mom's house and not only is he super sweet, he really catered to her needs, not to his agend...
- You need to teach your son, not get an alarm system. We had a hook at the top of the door at adult only level. Much cheaper and just as effective.
Anyone Have a Good Rec. for a French Door Replacement?
Read all 12 responses: "We need to replace a set of french doors that lead from our kitchen to ... In my last house, we put in Pella replacement windows. ...
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- You get what you pay for - believe me I know. In my last house, we put in Pella replacement windows. They were pricey, but such good quality, and the installers were...
- I have used Bob Bieschke Lonestar Remodeling and Repair ###-###-#### ____@____.com home repairs he is very honest and very reasonable on price. My father who in his ...
- Have you tried Seconds & Surplus Building Materials? They have locations in Plano and Dallas and not all of their stuff is "seconds", but they are priced very competi...