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Smelly House
ALSO, I have a closet that smells like Moth balls, any suggestions on how ... Moth balls are made of very nasty chemical compounds and those compounds are ...
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- Essentially, Febreeze works elimanating the odor (not the cause of it), so that isn't going to be a permanent solution. I would try the baking soda and cedar chips....
- Building materials can really soak up smells (drywall, carpet, wood, etc.). My friend bought a house and the only way she found she was able to get rid of the smells f...
- Try throwing some cedar chips aroung the corners in the closet. I have the same same smell plus my cat got mad and used the restroom in the closet. Once we did that th...
Cat Refuses to Use Litter Box
she can use my house plants as litter boxes also, I have to put moth balls ... The moth balls do keep her out of my plants though. I'd rather smell the moth ...
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- C., It sounds to me as if your cat may have an urinary trach infection. You'll have to take her to the Vet, and have her checked out. I have a cat that has done t...
- Hey C., After you take her to the vet and in case it turns out to NOT be a urinary tract infection or something else physically wrong with kitty, then how I've dealt...
- There are plug-ins that you can buy from the vet that emit pheremones. This is supposed to help the cat. It has worked for everyone I know that has used them. Good ...
Storing Baby Clothes
regardless what container you choose to store them in, real Lavendar is a natural moth deterent, it acts just like a mothball would but no nauseating smell. ...
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- I use the under bed bins that you mentioned. To avoid the plastic smell I use freshners that are made to keep clothes that are in storage fresh. I just found some new ...
- space bags are the best! you can get them at target or costco or online and i'm sure a dozen other places...
- I agree with the Spacebags, and when you put the clothes in them then you put 1 dryer sheet in. Then seal it. When we built our house we lived in our travel trailer fo...
Scratching Noise in Between Walls
I also put out traps and took the advice of moth balls and the peppermint oil. I haven't heard any activity in the walls and the traps are still empty. ...
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- Hi M., My name is A.,if I were you I would check the exterior of your home and look for the tiniest of holes,even if you think nothing could fit thru they prolly cou...
- Hi M. my name is J. and I agree with Andrea go outside and look to see if there are any holes and plug them even the tiniest ones. Mice are very flexible rodents anoth...
- M. We had a problem also. we called Terminex and had them come in. we purchased to fake rocks cost at about 90.00 They fill the rocks up with bait that attracts the...
Bats on the Porch
Try moth balls/cakes. I hate the smell but the apparently everything else does too. We had a family of squirrels living in our shed that were too smart to ...
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- pour mothballs in a pair of old stockings and hang near the place they like to be. I'm sure the smell will drive them away. It worked when we had racoons... good luck.
- How about building a bat house for them, away from your house? Cost should be minimal and it would deter them from being on your front porch. On the upside...di...
- Hi M., Locally, contact ____@____.com. I do believe that is the local Bat Conservation group and they should help you for free if I remember correctly. Check out th...
How to Keep Cats from Pooping in My Flowerbed???
Oct 9, 2009 ... One suggestion I was give was to spread moth balls throughout the garden. This seemed to work. However, don't know that you would want your ...
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- Check with your local garden center. They should have a spray or granules that you put into your flower beds that should repel the cats. It can be pretty smelly to h...
- K., I too had the same problem this summer. Things around our front area smelled horrible and our dog could not keep her nose out of it. One suggestion I was give...
- Lemon Peels...grate up some lemon peels and sprinkle them where you don't want the cats to do "their thing." We had a cat urinating on our front door mat, so I looked...
Rabbit Deterrent for Flower Beds and Veggies
Oct 2, 2009 ... Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. T.C. answers from Dallas on October 1, 2009. Have you tried Moth Balls? Helpful? ...
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- Have you tried Moth Balls?
- This is going to sound gross, but it works for rabbits, deer, any omnivore animals invading your garden.....blood. At most home stores you can buy sets that have weat...
- Hi P., There is a product called a scarecrow made by Conitech I think. It is a motion detector sprinkler. Protects your flowers and veggies! Check it out on e...
Looking for a Non-harmful Way
... cant have these disgusting rodents around Does anyone know of a natural way to keep them away like moth balls etc that would work My kidsdogs would not ...
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- Rats are totally disgusting, aren't they? We used to find rat poop by our back porch everyday. Finally, I went and bought a bulk container of cayannne pepper and spr...
- The best way to get rid of the rats, and safest way for both your kids, dogs and the rats themselves, is to get rid of the reason they are there in the first place. A...
- I'de be losing my mind if I were you L.. I really think I'de move and leave the problem to the next buyers/renters. Have you written your town mayor or gone to town me...
Bugs in Cereal and Bisquick!
you have moth larvae (not sure what the proper name is)...you have to .... We've also had infestations of meal moths from bulk drygoods from Whole Foods. ...
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- I've had those little critters! What worked for me was tossing everything that they were in, cleaning the shelves, and buying all new stuff. I put everything in the fr...
- Hi V., This sounds like what we used to call "weevils" in the South. The only way we could ever get rid of them was to throw out all the infested flour etc and sta...
- V. that happen to me,after going thew everything i had a bag of potatoe on the bottom self looking at it nothing looked wrong,picked it up and there was a rotten one o...
Lawn Advice!
We were told to put moth balls all over the area. About a large size box will do . It worked! Skunks were gone and lawn started to grow back. Helpful? ...
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- Does it look like the grass pulls up like a toupee? If yes-then it is grubs. I hear you can put a small bucket or dish with about one inch of beer on your lawn, and it...
- Skunks will dig like that looking for grubs. Yuck. S.
- I have witnessed squirrels tearing up our lawn. They are digging for the grass and roots for their nest. It looks like someone with cleats tore it up. It doesn't he...
