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Moisture on Our Windows, Inside the House
Do you have electric or forced air heat? My husband purchased the house we live in ... they had not been using and electric in-wall heaters in every room), ...
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- Yes--I have experienced exactly the same thing. It was the top floor of an apartment building in Seattle (Ballard) that had two culprits: 1. electric heat and 2. alum...
- Are the windows aluminum or vinyl? With vinyl windows you shouldn't have this problem. Good luck!
- Hi E., If you have a crawl space, check if there are any plumbing leaks in your crawlspace. We had this happen and the first sign of it was major condensation on th...
Baby's Room Is Freezing Cold at Night!
We put a space heater in his room to warm it up, and just tweak the temperature setting ...... portable electric heaters · what causes sids · fire film ...
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- put your cats in the bath room and close the door. and maybe switch rooms. since you get too hot too easy. try that and see what happens. or put your baby bed in your ...
- Get a window film kit and cover his windows with it. It helps to insulate the windows and keep the room a little warmer. Get a NEW space heater for his room. The ne...
- try a heated mattress pad thats what my sister had to use for her baby for the same reason it really worked well for her.
Moving to a Home with a Gas Stove
I love my gas top it cooks so much better than electric and would not trade ... Do You like Your Electric Stove? ... electric appliances · hot water heaters ...
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- You would have to get an electrician to check it out to see how expensive it would be , but yes you could replace it, but I had a gas stove with my children growing up...
- Cooking with gas is so much better! I would try it out and if you don't like it, then get rid of it. I've never known anyone to have liked an electric top better tha...
- You'll need a 220 V plug (normal household plugs are 110). It's possible there's already one there - if not, then you'll need an electrician to add that. They do make...
2 1/2 Year Old with Growing Pains
When I was a tot it was layers of clothes, a water space heater & blankets. When I was a bit older my mom switched to an electric blanket & Bengay (I don't ...
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- Hi N.. I understand your helplessness...feeling. My son (5yrs)has had horrible leg aches since he was 18 months or so. I have tried various things over the years fo...
- I could be wrong, but this sounds more like a night-terror problem than a growing pains problem (I hate the name, but that is what they are called). When my (now) 4 y...
- I have had 5 children, and two of them had the same thing, I have them pretty bad, I finally went to the doctors, and they told me it was lack of potasium, try getting...
Advice on White Noise Machine
The heaters and other electric devices cost more. I guess we are all trying to save money and go green as well! Good luck and let us know what you do. ...
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- Hello A.- I don’t know if this will help you, but we use a small desk fan in the winter for our son, we put it on the floor next to his crib facing the wall, tha...
- I know exactly what you are talking about! My soon to be 17 mo old is a very light sleeper, just like her Dad. I actually use an air purifier right outside her door so...
- Hi A.. We have used a noise machine since my second son was born. We were living with family with 3 DOGS!!! And I just couldn't take it anymore...there was no sleep...
Constant Nose Bleeds
Dry heat, electric usually, can almost always cause a nosebleed in someone who ... The dry air of winter air exacerbated by our using heaters is a culprit. ...
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- My mother and I both had nosebleeds like that throughout our childhood. I never really found a reason WHY, exactly..... but here's a great tip to stop the bleeding: ...
- Very well could be a sinus infection or it could be something MORE serious. My daughter was doing this until November of 2007 when she had her tonsils removed and now...
- He may have to be cauterized (sinus area) - my son also experienced nose bldeds. Although he is young - another sign of nose bleeds is high blood pressure. Does it r...
Worried About Electric Heater in Almost 2 Year Olds Room
Asked by R.A. from Missoula
on January 13, 2008
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Hello Moms,
We are in the process of moving and will be staying in a rental for a while. This rental is pretty small and it's primary source of heat is a wood burning...
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- R., I would take as many precautions as you can to guard and keep things away from the heat. Make sure that your daughter can't lean against it either. My sister's...
- Wow, I would bypass the electric heaters altogether. I would get an electric blanket to keep her warm at night and some warm pj's & slippers. Also, if there must be ...
- I live in Idaho and because of the cost of heating oil, we only use electric heaters in our home and believe it or not it is a lot cheaper, Are the heaters in her room...
Electric Question?????
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on January 15, 2009
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Hi to all the moms out there in mommy land. I was wondering if anyone out there is having any problems with your electric provider? I been having all sorts of calls fr...
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- My bill through Reliant is insane this month! In November my kWh was 975, and December's was 1956. Ok we had a Christmas tree with lights, and one of the blow up out...
- Same here- Mine jumped from 240.00 to 340.00. I am pretty good about turning the heat way down we are not home. I think we had some cold days and like a previous pos...
- Do you have average monthly billing with your provider? The only thing I can think is that maybe they reset their "average" cost on January 1 and it's higher because ...
What Is Your Electric Rate???
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on February 26, 2008
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I was wondering what is the average electric rate per kwh is? We are, according to our bill, on average paying about 12.34 cents per kWH, (about $350p.m). Is this a go...
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- Good morning. I use Riverway Power and I pay about 11.4 and then after so much energy is used, the next chunk of energy is charged at like 11.6 till the next chunk etc...
- Check out Stream Energy - the last time I checked it was 11 cents per KWH. I've been with them for over 2 years and have gone to average billing - I have a 2600 squar...
- Go to Powert To Choose to compare rates. You can see how your rate stacks up against other providers. http://www.powertochoose.org/_content/_compare/showoffers.aspx
Space Heater Vs. Household Heater
Asked by M.F. from Los Angeles
on November 20, 2008
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Question -- has anyone done a cost comparison between using space heaters in one room vs. using the house heating unit? We have a small (super safe!) space heater in m...
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- I don't know the difference but I'm guessing the space heater might actually use more. Either way, I see you live in LA, I'm in So Cal as well and can't imagine runni...
- hello, i used to work for edison and you will not believe how much electricity those room heaters pulled. it would be cheaper to use the house heater.
- Hi M., From what I can tell it is more costly to run a space heater and it is probably best to set the auto temp on your household heat. You don't say how old your s...
