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Roughly What Do You Pay a Month for Heating/electrical?
how big is your house how old is your house one story or 2 old or new window what kind of thermostat do you have. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- how big is your house how old is your house one story or 2 old or new window what kind of thermostat do you have
- Hi Holly. I live in a ranch with basement - about 1900 square feet. And am vigilante about the thermostat. Even one degree higher or lower makes a huge difference. ...
- Hi Holly, We live in the Plainfield area, and we pay $80 per month for heating, and our electric averages around $120 a month.
House Centipede How to Get Rid of Them
I just found them online and they are called House Centipede. .... Eliminating any gaps in your window screens and windows will prevent them from coming in ...
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- OMG, I hate centipedes...I can't even click on your picture because it will keep me up all night!! I've been working on getting rid of them for years! I'm pretty sure ...
- When we lived in Hawaii we used to live with them, and they were poisonous. The one thing that we found that would keep them at bay was to poor a bottle of bleach down...
- They are silverfish and are attracted to damp areas, so they are common in bathrooms, kitchens, or laundry areas. You can use Borax in little containers around the ar...
Help ! I Need an Exterminator for Big Black Ants
I put them around the entryways to the house (doors, windows, and dryer vent) I get the ones with the spike to stay secure in the ground and with in a week ...
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- I'd ask at your neighborhood hardware store. They usually have good referrals, especially if they're independently owned.
- we had big ants all over the outside of the house, and my husband buys something at lowes for the yard to keep ants and other insects away from the house and out of th...
- We live in Lansing and have used Jack with Pioneer Pest Control ###-###-####). They service the Tri-County area. We had carpenter ants, and Jack was fantastic with dea...
Help Getting Rid of Ants
I don't use sprays in the house. Outside the house I use a perimeter spray zround the base of the foundation and then at the bottom of the windows. ...
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- salt will also work as it is toxic to them(so I've heard)put a line of it wherever they go and they won't cross it. good luck! hope it helps.
- We had that same problem last spring...we called WilKil and have not seen an ant, a spider, or any other kind of bug in our home since. They do the inside and outside...
- A., I recently struggled with ants, and I dusted my countertops and sink ledge with baby powder. I left it sit for about 2 hours and then vacuumed it up. Not an ...
Best Window Cleaning Techniques/products
I use All non-toxic cleaning in my house. For the safety of my child and for my husbands and my health too. For windows and all other cleaning in my house I ...
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- Hey! I found that using a bucket of warm soapy water and then a squeegy works well. That's what they do for windows on businesses. The key is though, when you watch th...
- The best way to clean windows is to usw windex and newspaper they will be streak free. try it and be careful not to fall.
- Vinegar and water ina spray bottle and use newspaper to wipe it off. No chemicals and no streeks. This works best for me.
Solar Screens - Worth It? Just Plain Ugly?
Luckily for us, the west-facing windows were are on the side of the house, so we didn't really have to worry about the appearance. But, we wouldn't put them ...
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- Hi, We built our current home 4 years ago. This is the second home we built. The first one was when we didn't know anything. We installed solar screens the first summe...
- Hey, there! Where are you from? Yes, it is HOT, HOT, HOT in Texas...and it seems like it never ends! We relocated from N. California and still aren't used to so man...
- I've seen them on houses and agree that they are ugly. I don't know why people put them in the front of their house. I don't think they're a problem in the back, but...
Noisy Bird Keeping My Daughter Awake
We have that same problem (almost) at our house. In my childrens room we use a fan. Just a small window fan that when not warm enough we just put on the ...
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- I agree with the people who said to get a fake bird of prey and put it in the tree. Most hardware/gardening supply centers sell fake owls just for the purpose of scari...
- oh, boy.. if it were me I think I'd pull out the pellet gun.. I'm sure that is not PETA approved.. but Mothers with a lack of sleep will do the craziest things.. How a...
- Have you tried a sound machine in her room? You can find them pretty inexpensively and you can actually turn the "white noise" up pretty loud. I also hate being awok...
Leaking Windows
Water is probably getting in around the window frames (where they meet with the house). Sealing them with caulk and paint should keep the water out. ...
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- My husband is a painter and his dad is a trim carpenter, they said you should call a trim carpenter. A trim guy is the one who will replace all the trim around the win...
- If you are not worried about the paint or stains for now then I would go ahead and caulk it yourself I'm sure it would save a butload of money.I started reading it and...
- Hi!! I am sorry to hear about your problem. My husband is a union carpenter (that is laid off at the time) and does alot of side work. He has done windows, trim, sh...
Preventing Spiders on Our Backyard Playset and Play House
I grabbed a couple of cans of Lemon Pledge and did the house over this way: on the inside, I rubbed every door frame and window frame, including a couple ...
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- Hi T. - we have the same problem! As well as them coming in the house, please I'd love to know of any suggestions that work. E.
- On some of the advice offered already: Spiders don't bite when they are annoyed. They get frightened and do their best to hide or escape. Chlorine bleach is NOT...
- The best natural repeller for insects on/around the play equipment (including spiders) are cedar chips. I surrounded the play area with cedar timbers and then layed l...
Childrens Cough Remedies
May 27, 2009 ... Keep windows closed in the house because open windows let in pollen and cause cough. Do you have air fresheners around the house? ...
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- before bed put Vicks Vapor rub on his feet and then put socks on. I know that it sounds weird but it works.
- Does he have asthma? When I was little my grandma used to give me honey. For the longest time I hated honey because it was used medicinally for me. I love it now. ...
- I had the same question a few months ago and I got a ton of responses for the the vicks vapo rub on the feet. It worked really well. I put a generous amount on his f...
