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Need Some Homemade Cleaning Solutions!
Oct 15, 2009 ... that I use on counter tops, floors, just a little dab goes a long way. ... It was originally for a pergo or laminate floor but I have used it on ... like stove top, formica, ceramic sink and it is great for windows. ...
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- I use a mixture of 1/2 water to 1/2 vinegar to clean just about everything (I don't have hard wood floors). For the tub or sink, I throw in a bit of baking soda in th...
- For vinegar and water, I use about a 4:1 water:vinegar ratio (this is for my floors - I usually just use a store-bought vinegar-based window cleaner like Glassworks). ...
- Your absolute best bet with windows is Club Soda! It does an awesome job and is, obviously, super cheap. It doesn't matter if it's flat or still fizzy either. Just ...
Organizing School and ART WORK
Sep 17, 2009 ... are no art projects laying around cluttering the counter tops since ... Another idea is to mat them on construction paper and laminate ...
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- I read an article about getting a clean large pizza box from your local pizza place to store art for each year. It is flat and easy to stack with others. It is big...
- Check out www.yourtreasuresinprint.com I made a 12x12 book with my son's artwork to send to his Grandparents who live in another state. And, it helps us since yo...
- I bought a file box and filled it with hanging files...one for each child. Then on labels that I attached to each hanging file I put their age/grade...one for each ye...
How Do You Get Ball Point Pen off of Linoleum?
... hair and accidentally got some of the hair dye on the countertop of her bathroom, ..... It also took crayon off my laminate wood flooring, my poly suede ...
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- It's the alcohol in the hairspray that removes it. As I have no idea what linoleum is put together with, do you have a small discrete place to test a little rubbing A...
- Have you tried rubbing alcohol? My son used scrapbooking markers on my dining room chairs (fabric seat) and I used almost an entire bottle of alcohol, but it eventual...
- Hi M., I found this solution on another website. Maybe you can give it a try. "We had stains on our linoleum floor and tried EVERY cleaner we had. Then we g...
Granite Tile Recommendations?
Asked by E.S. from Denver
on March 25, 2009
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We are replacing our old laminate countertop in our kitchen and are trying to decide between new laminate or granite tile (can't afford granite slab or solid surface)....
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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...
How to Remove Pledge on Stove and Counters?
Asked by L.M. from Phoenix
on November 3, 2007
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Hi, just moved into a cute little condo, however whom ever lived here before, it looks they used Pledge? on the black top of the stove and on the dark laminate counter...
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- A great investment for cleaning EVERRYTHING is a hand held steam cleaner. It sanitizes everything and makes the hardest clean ups pretty much effortless. I use the S...
- I would try vinegar and water-- that can cut through anything! Also great for cleaning coffee pots and dishwasher.
- Hi L., Not sure what you have tried cleaning product wise but here are some suggestions that have worked at my house. Bam easy off cleaner, magic erasers, or an ac...
Oh the Stains and Smells.....
Asked by J.S. from Sioux City
on April 24, 2009
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Ok, I have 2 questions here:
1) I had freezer pops sitting on the counter and somehow a few of them had holes in them. They leaked on the counter and I didnt notice...
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- Nature's Miracle takes care of all pet pee odors. But make sure you apply it and leave it, don't try to dry it or wash it. The enzymes need to stay there and do their ...
- Hi, For dog and cat pee: color test the carpet first, but we've not had a problem. Then clean it with Regular Listerine. Works like a charm! My sister got this ti...
- Freezy pop stains: i hhad the same thing happen. The best cleaner I have found id the "bar keepers friend". comes in a gel and cleanser form.
Going Green- OH MY I Need Serious Help Here!!!
Asked by T.C. from Chicago
on October 23, 2008
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Well tonight I tried another attempt at being more "Green"! What a disaster! I decided to try to make my own cleaning products. A website that said to mix baking soda ...
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- Good for you for trying to be more green and feeling up to the challenge of making your own cleaning products! It's actually not as hard as it might first appear, and...
- Vinegar is amazing. I have some in a an old windex bottle and use it for the windows and the floors. For my granite counters I love the Method granite cleaner. Bon ...
- Good Morning T., Your venture sounds like science experiements we used to do way back in the day when we made erupting volcanoes. It was pretty impressive and the k...
Seeking Help for 2 Year with Eczema.
Asked by N.P. from Augusta
on December 26, 2006
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Joshua is 2.5 years old has had eczema since he was 11 months. It is extremely hard to control. it covers his entire body. mainly though on his hands and arms, legs an...
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- Hi N., My daughter also had eczema. My pediatrician told me to put a couple drops of baby oil into her bath so that the water wouldn't dry out her skin. This helpe...
- As a Mom to two boys with allergies and terrible eczema we have tried just about everything. Here is a list of the things that have hleped the most. warm (not hot) ba...
- Please be sure to use safe natural soaps on him at all times. I also oil my son down with natural oils every night within 2-3 minutes of his bath to help retain the m...
My 6 Mo' Old Cough
Asked by N.S. from Detroit
on June 11, 2008
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My 6 mo old daughter had had a cough fro 2weeks. No fever and only in the morning and after long naps. She just had her check-up and her lungs are clear, its sinus dra...
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- My daughter had coughs a lot too. We used a cool mist humidifier in her room which helped. Also we would get the bathroom really steamy by running the shower before he...
- I wouldn't buy a vaporizer (they can burn little hands), but invest in a cool mist humidifier. We use one, which seems to help. Also, if you want to avoid the purchase...
- Greetings N., Try increasing her water intake. Coughing is a sign of dehydration. With love, peace and joy, S.
Chronic Sinus Issues
Asked by J.B. from Harrisburg
on March 15, 2007
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My son is 2 1/2 years old. Since about August he has had sinus infections. Of course you all know that a sinus infection is diagnosed only by the duration of a cold. "...
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- J., When son #2 was 18months old, he began antibiotics for an ear infection. He had sleep apnea, although his ped at the time, said snoring (gasping for breath) was ...
- Have you tried getting a new tooth brush or boiling the old one? My professor in nursing school always said they could cause recurrent bacterial ear infections becaus...
- Hi J., As a Mom who had a son with sleep apnea that was cured not by surgery (recommended by the ENT and pediatrician) by by the chiropractor in 2 weeks, I would sug...
