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How to Clean Crayon on Carpeting
K.H. answers from Phoenix on January 1, 2009. I have used this trick to get wax from candles off of carpet and tablecloths, so since crayon is made up of ...
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- It sounds funny but, W-D 40 gets crayon out of everything even walls and clothes but then you need a good oil type spot cleaner to get it out good luck.
- Use a product called "Holy Cow" (Pink bottle) get it at Bed BAth and Beyond - it's fantastic!! I have a Maid service here in the West Valley and use this for so many ...
- I've used hydrogen peroxide to get other kid stains out of my carpet...needed scrubbing, but it worked!
House Remodeling
H.C. answers from Phoenix on July 3, 2009. I have a friend who is a general ... For carpet we went to lowes it was the cheapest but best quality by far. ...
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- I work for a general contractor who does remodeling and repairs as well as roofing. I had them do my living room/ kitchen in 2005 and the work (flooring, windows, tak...
- I highly recommend the folks recommended by Rosie on The House (radio show/website). Rosie has very high screening standards and recommends VERY few businesses. I ha...
- I wouldn't know where to start either, but we have a very reliable contractor friend we can recommend. Kelvin Ironside ###-###-#### He put in our wood floors at...
How Do You Get the Glue from the "Size Sticker" off of Pants?
B.R. answers from Phoenix on November 16, 2008. Hi V. My suggestion for sticky is goo be gone or resolve carpet cleaner for hard to remove stains or sticky ...
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- Greese Lightinng Works awsome on clothes (takes out baby spit up and any thing else my 4 kids can dish out)... It takes out stains like you wouldnt believe. I also use...
- hmmmm...you don't think it will come off in the wash? i haven't had any problems with that stuff not coming off. You could always use ice and treat it like gum...rub a...
- I use Goo Gone on sticker glue and gum in hair & clothes. Works great. In a pinch I have also used peanut butter to to the sticky stuff off. Good Luck........Toots
Static Electricity?? HELP
Also, if you have artificial fibers in carpet and clothing it adds to static .... R.V. answers from Phoenix on June 11, 2008. Have you tried using lotion? ...
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- I'm assuming you live in a very dry climate. One of the things that helps is humidifiers or using a swamp cooler rather than refridgerated air. Also, if you have artif...
- M., I think that you are very dry and the enviroment that you are in is to dry also. Try spraying the air in your house with a spray bottle every day or other day. ...
- Have you tried using lotion? It might be the dry weather. A small amount of lotion in the hair, and lotion on your skin. This is what I do for my daughter. Good luc...
Shark Steam Mop or H2O Mop
J.O. answers from Phoenix on September 15, 2008. I have the shark, it's not great on linoliam (sp) but does work well on tile. I do not have the carpet ...
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- I have the shark steam mop and I love it. I love that I don't have to use any chemicals. The only draw back is that it does not work as well on uneven surfaces. It ...
- I bought the Shark Steam mop and promptly returned it after one use. It left streaks all over my tile floor and it was really hard to push (and I'm no wimp!) I thought...
- Our friends liked their steam mop so much we got one like them. It is called Homeworks Model 311. They said they got theirs at Walmart.com, but we couldn't find it any...
Cigarette Smoke in Home
M.T. answers from Phoenix on September 4, 2008. Hi, My husband works for Venturi clean- they are a carpet cleaning company, but they also have a machine ...
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- Hi, My husband works for Venturi clean- they are a carpet cleaning company, but they also have a machine that they bring into your home and let it run ( Ozone) for a ...
- I did a google search. someone said they put bowls of vinigar and water around the house until the smell was gone. I tried the queen of clean but couldn't find a sear...
- My mom and dad swear by this stuff called Melaleuca. Here's the website: http://www.melaleuca.com/ps/index.cfm?f=ps.search&tSearch=sol+u+mel My parents are NOT smoker...
Friend's Cat Has Been Urinating/defacating on the Floor
I would suggest a good carpet cleaning and something to get rid of the odor afterwards ... R.V. answers from Phoenix on October 7, 2008. how old is the cat? ...
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- My guess is that the previous occupants of that house had pets that went to the bathroom on the floor and your friend's cat is now smelling where the old animals did i...
- Hi B., I had a similiar challenge when I moved into a new home recently. I have 4 cats. If the cat is not fixed,that's the first thing to do. It won't be so pron...
- I'm guessing the previous owners cat marked the area first. A year ago our cat started urinating in the formal dining room (where no one could see her). I checked onli...
Saltillo Tile Floors
The house is 0% carpet. Two of the bedrooms are painted concrete..." ... my first place in phoenix had tile all over the place and I swear the people that ...
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- I think a new vaccum will totally save your sanity! Finding the easiest, quickest way to snork up dust, dirt and crumbs will really help. Someone mentioned steam c...
- Hi F., My name is L. Gonzales and I own a small business too. I know how hectic the schedule can get. I am a Mom too so I can relate. But about your floors... I use...
- Hi F., I feel your pain. I have saltillo also. It doesn't matter what you do it always will appear to have dirt on the floor because it is made of mud. The only thi...
Laminate/Hard Wood Flooring Question
It was a speck home so we couldn't make any changes. Well, we are wanting to take up the carpet in the family. ... J.R. answers from Phoenix on May 4, 2008 ...
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- When we got our house 2 1/2 years ago we took up the carpet and put the laminate in the entire house except for the kitchen & bathroom. We purchased it at Home Depot ...
- Since we have 2 big dogs and 2 kiddos, we chose to go with hand-scrapped hardwood floors and love them...this way the scratches from dog claws or kids' toys doesn't ma...
- I had this same debate with myself for several months before deciding on laminate. I shopped everywhere. We decided on a laminate from Floor and Decor in Arlington. Ye...
HELP!!!! My Daughter Spilled Nailpolish on the Tile.
J.S. answers from Phoenix on July 31, 2008. As a professional nail tech, I have done this at work. Use pure acetone polish remover ... Nail Polish in Carpet ...
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- I'd call some of those professional cleaning places that do grout...if anyone would now what to do...they would.
- I use a magic eraser to get stuff off of pretty much any hard surface. These things are amazing. Also since the spill is on tile, nail polish remover would probably ...
- What color is your grout? If its white, as a last resort you could try a clorox bleach pen.....