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Shag Rug That Sheds
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on September 19, 2008
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I recently bought an orange shag rug for my son's room. It is not what I would have chosen, but he loves it. It was not very expensive, so I guess I should not be surp...
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- Is there a fabric glue that you can use to keep it together, but still keep it feeling soft?
- i would try vacuuming it then go over it with a lint brush... i would think that over time it would stop...but maybe not...also you could possibly try washing it, if i...
- If it is washable, then wash it a couple times. I had bath rugs that shed all over and it was worse because of the wet feet getting out of the shower. I washed them an...
Need Vacuum Recommendations - Please!
Asked by T.F. from Miami
on August 13, 2010
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I have a 2-story home with tile throughout the downstairs and carpet on the stairs and throughout the whole upstairs. When we moved two years ago, I got a new vacuum ...
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- I have tiel throughout my house and I have a Bissel Feather Weight Bagless. I had a cordless rechargeable, but it worked for a while and they I never had enough power...
- I have a Dyson and love it, but also have a rechargeable in the kitchen for quick crumb pick ups. I got it at Costco, and for the life of me, can't think of the name!...
- I hate my Dyson. I can't wait for it to die. It's a nightmare on tile and hardwood and you have to lug the whole machine with you when you vaccum stairs because the...
Area Rug for Family Room
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on October 1, 2010
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Where's the best place to purchase an area rug? Friend of mine is looking for one. Design style is traditional.
Thanks!
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- Home Depot has all kinds....
- It really depends on what they're looking for...Lowe's and Home Depot have lots you can take home that day in certain sizes and special order on others. They usually h...
- Home Depot or Lowes or Target or even a carpet barn or a rug store...it all depends on how much $ she is wanting to spend. I am still in the stage of my life where we ...
Wool Area rug-PRETTY, but.....how Do You......????
Asked by K.T. from Los Angeles
on March 12, 2011
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I have an awesome new wool rug, which I got for a steal of a deal garage-sailing; BUT:::
How do you keep the shedding of fibers down?
AND
How and/or with what...
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- Vacuum it on the lowest suction setting, they continue to shed, I hate my beautiful wool rug!!! ha ha, I never pretreated it but I have spot cleaned it with Awesome. Y...
- If it were my wool rug, I'd call the company that will clean it when it gets dirty. I'd ask them both about the shedding and the pre-treatments. By the way, I use Na...
- Had one luxurious wool rug in my family room....was very happy when it was time to replace. It does get "less sheddy" over time. I vacuumed constantly.
19 Months Olds Babies Climbing Out of Crib
Asked by M.K. from Columbus
on June 17, 2009
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My 19 months old babies are climbing out of the crib and I had my husband put up the toddler beds but one has the little bars on the side but the other doesn’t have ...
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- Can you put the beds together so one's against the wall and the one with the rails is on the outside? Or, what we did with our girls is we just put the matresses on th...
- M., sorry about your loss. I will keep you in my prayers! Those mesh rails are awesome. Good luck. B.
- You can buy a mesh railing at about any store. They have an adjustable length too. I have also used this for my daughter when she went into a twin bed. She moves so...
Household Question
Asked by S.A. from Madison
on May 2, 2011
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I bought a new rug for my living room ,approx 11" x 8 " .I have kids so I placed big sheets to protect my rug from getting dirty.I am just wondering if anyone have ...
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- I don't buy anything for an area where kids may play that I expect to stay perfect. People worry too much, it like those plastic cover people used to put on furni...
- We adopted our two kids from a foster home with plastic on everything: sofas, chairs, rug runners, etc. Our daughter still wasn't walking well at 22 months. They thoug...
- I bought vinyl backed table cloths from the dollar store to put down on the floors. They don't soak through like regular sheets and are more sturdy than sheets of plas...
Play-Doh Stuck in the Carpet
Asked by C.G. from Los Angeles
on October 20, 2008
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Hi! Does anyone know how to get dried Play-Doh out of the carpet? Any advice would be appreciated!
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- Try diaper wipes or wet ones
- Hi C., I feel your pain!!! Whatever you do, don't get it wet, it will make things so much worse. Hopefully, you got all that you could out of the carpet at the ti...
- This might sound crazy, but it works. Try using mayonaise...it has to be real mayonaise too. Take it in your hand, and rub the mayo on the playdoh on the carpet and ...
Dyson Vacuum, Which One?
Asked by C.H. from Los Angeles
on November 11, 2010
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Hi all, I'm buying a new vacuum. I'm done with Hoover and Bissell. I've decided I'm getting a Dyson. The question is which one? Currently Costco has a great price on t...
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- LOVE my Dyson Ball! Have had it for over a year now and it works great!
- Holy Cow I LOVE my Dyson DC25! I made a post awhile back about vacuums, you should check it out, a lot of answers. Based on which I finally bought a Dyson. I just can...
- Doesn't matter, they're all GREAT! I have the Dyson Drive and LOVE it--even though I've NEVER used the car attachment.
Carpet or Hardwood
Asked by A.Z. from Denver
on February 1, 2008
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We are getting ready to remodle our kitchen and livingroom. We don't know if we want carpet or hardwood floors. We have a 3 year old and 10 month boys and a lab. Wh...
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- A., we had parkay wood floor in the kitchen and front entry hall in a house we lived in for 20 years. We raised our family, had pets (cat & black lab) and it was stil...
- My family has hardwood floows and carpet. They are both nice. I have a two year old son. When he was learning to walk it made it hard because he slipped easier unti...
- Hi A., we have recently remodeled also and put in wood in most of the house (including the kitchen). We have a 3 1/2 year old, a 2 year old and a 2 mo along with two...
Tips on Buying Carpet
Asked by T.C. from Grand Rapids
on December 2, 2008
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My husband and I are purchasing carpet for the first time. We are definitely going to do the living room and dining room - and hopefully the stairs and bedrooms, too....
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- I tore all my carpet out and put in wood because I couldn't find any carpet that I liked! But a few weeks ago I was at a friends house and she had berber carpet and I...
- We have carpet in our dining area and it looks awful!!! There have been spills which lead to STAINS ;{ Having carpet in a dining area is not the best thing. So, I w...
- The only thing that I didn't notice already mentioned was to watch out for carpet that your dogs nails can get caught in. We have carpet with loops (is it burber?) an...
