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Which Air Purifier???
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on February 26, 2009
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Hey moms! I am looking for an air purifier for our home. What does everyone else use? What brands and what are the costs and what do you like best about them? I'm look...
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- i don't have anything negative to day about the oreck other than you would have to have one in every room in your house to make it effective. also they have filters yo...
- Hi, I have a couple of the "Austin" air purifiers -- and love them. I rec'd a recommendation from somoene else that they were the best and most reliable; they are cost...
- Look for the smallest micron particle filtration possible and also look for the ease and cost in replacement filters. Look for the square footage of the room too for ...
Mold in House....
Asked by D.G. from Chicago
on July 25, 2010
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Needing some good advice from Mom's that have had mold in there homes. We just put in $30,000.00 to a home we inherited about a year ago, updating & improving it to mo...
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- It would be WISE of you to move out and into a relatives home while the mold fix is going on. Once mold gets inside you body, lungs, sinus, etc, it is hard as hell to ...
- My best friend had a mold nightmare in one of her homes in FL. She had a weeny teeny little drip on one wall in her basement and it cost her a BOATLOAD of money to ha...
- Hi D.. I'm so sorry that this has happened to you. You really have no choice other than do mold remediation. It is a serious health issue, plus, it will just grow a...
How to Get Ciggarette Smoke Smell from Furniture?
Asked by R.G. from Los Angeles
on April 21, 2010
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My husbands grandmother smoked in her house day and night.. for 50 years! Her furniture, clothes even walls were ingulfed to say the least with ciggarette smell. We no...
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- I'd contact a reputable furnisher refinisher or furniture maker to see what they recommend. I'm going to guess a lot has to do with the kind of wood, it's hardness or...
- http://www.ehow.com/how_###-###-####_remove-cigarette-smell-from-wood.html
- Try placing a bowl of white vinegar inside the dresser for a day or two. We used this trick to mask cigarrete smoke during parties.
Buying Forclosed House: Getting Stong Smell Out!
Asked by L.P. from Minneapolis
on March 22, 2010
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We just put an offer in on a house that has been forclosed on. It is 9 years old, and the previous owners did not take care of it. They were really messy and the hou...
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- There's stuff you can get to wash the walls with before you paint. I can't remember what it's called, but a home improvement store should carry it. The first place m...
- Have the ducts cleaned it needs to be done every 5 years at least. Putting freezer boxes of baking soda in the cupboards after cleaning them with Mr. Clean or vinegar.
- Like cigarette smoke...Pet smells get everywhere and are really hard to get out. You've already hit the big ones with flooring and paint. Be sure to do a coat of seale...
Older Home - Cigarette Smell :(
Asked by J.S. from Minneapolis
on May 24, 2010
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Hi ladies,
We bought our home last fall. It was a single owner home (bought from the estate managed by the kids of a deceased gentleman). It was built in the 1960...
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- We also bought a home that only had one previous owner, it too was built in the late 1960's. The previous home owners smoked and I can tell you that the smell goes awa...
- My sister moved into an apartment where the people below her smoke, and they're using an air purified with some success. My parents moved into a house that had smokers...
- Hotels use chemicals to help de-smoke guest rooms. I don't know if they're only available to businesses or if the general public can also purchase them. Your best ...
"Musty Smelling Suitcase"
Asked by G.V. from New London
on June 10, 2008
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Does anyone have ideas for airing out a musty smelling suitcase that was in the basement? Thanks!
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- Hi G., I just happened to be in City Sports tonight. They sell these little ping pong ball looking air fresheners that you put in your shoes, suitcases and bags ...
- Hi G., My mother always said to crumple up newspapers and fill the suitcase, then close it for a few hours, and check it. I use Shaklee's Basic G (G for germicide) t...
- I would spray it out with a mildew cleaner like Lysol, let it air & dry, If that doesn't do it, Then set a shallow pan of vinegar in the suitcase and let it sit for a...
Preventing Mold and Mildew in the Basement
Asked by J.S. from Washington DC
on August 7, 2010
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I've never lived up North until now and have no idea how to care for a basement. I'm renting a home with a finished basement, it has an air return down there, but am n...
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- What Erica said. Also, if you develop a severe problem that builds up anyway, you might rent an ozone generator and really blast the space (while nobody's there breath...
- It sounds as if your basement is holding moisture in the air as most basements due especially in the Summer months. If possible, get a dehumidifier and keep it running...
- Try a dehumidifier in the storage area. It's usually worse in the summer too.
Half and Half Leaked All over My Car!!
Asked by C.R. from Seattle
on May 20, 2010
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Okay gals - I usually post questions about my girl, but this has nothing to do with my family. This time I have a cleaning question. So, I had half and half in my car,...
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- I think this is one of those times when it's worth it to spring for an interior detail on your car! It's probably around $100, but you'll feel so much better and it's...
- We had an incident similar to this back in October. My husband went shopping at Costco and loaded everything into the backseat of the truck (why he didn't just do the ...
- it won't slove the problem but help witht the smell. leave a couple of dryer sheets under the driver and passenger seats to have nice smell in car
Seeking Advice on Saline Pools
Asked by B.B. from Houston
on May 15, 2008
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I need input on saline pools. I do not want chlorine that is a known carcinogen any longer in my pool. If you know someone or have a saline pool, I would like to kno...
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- I would highly recommend a salt water pool. I had one for 6 years and it was excellent all the kids loved the soft water on their skin and I had no green hair. Yes d...
- We also have chlorine and wanted to switch to salt but a pool company said the salt rots your pipes. they said people use to have salt water but switched back to chlor...
- my parents have a saline pool and I like it because it feels better on my skin. Basically the same thing another has said, it doesn't aggrivate eczema.
