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Window Treatment Options for Kitchen Sliding Door Window
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on September 4, 2011
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Hi,
We have a sliding door window in our kitchen that has verticle blinds. They are so dated and want to change it up, but not sure what to do. I don't like the ide...
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- I got bamboo panels from Brylanhomes.com. Love them on my slider. You need a heavy duty rod as they're heavy, but they open up (slide) all the way so you can still hav...
- Not sure what your budget is but you could have a leaded glass or stained glass door put in to provide privacy without blocking the light. We actually planted arbor...
- You could either just put a pretty topper like a valance up there, or nothing at all!! If the window is pretty enough, you can get a way with that. Another thing is...
Help with Brother and Sister In-Law
Asked by D.G. from Washington DC
on April 14, 2008
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Several months ago my brother, sister in-law and their two large dogs were coming for a visit. The dogs usually stay downstairs(in a finished basement), outside, or o...
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- I feel that your sister in-law is being very childish. you and your husband do need to talk to her in a mindful way.
- Hello D., So sorry to hear that you are going through a tough time with family members. People need to understand that pets are not children!!! You are not tell...
- Well your a better person then me because I would have never let the dogs in my house to begin with.There's no reason they need to bring the dogs with them every time ...
Need a Lot of Home Improvements!
Asked by A.P. from Boston
on April 14, 2009
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We recently decided that instead of moving, we'd just fix up our condo. We need:
Painting
A bathroom overhaul (new tub, possibly sink, medicine cabinet, paint, fi...
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- Hi A., I am sure you will be inundated with referrals, as the remodeling/additions/construction profession has been hit hard with the current recession. However, I ...
- Hi, If you are looking for a painter right in North Andover who will do a great job, I also have a husband to recommend. He's a one-man crew with lots of happy cust...
- We have used Northshore Builders out of Lynn. They are awesome.
Sleep Walker
Asked by H.H. from Sharon
on May 3, 2008
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My daughter is 9 years old and has been getting worse and worse at sleep walking. Just last night she climbed on to our computer chair (the one with wheels) and was st...
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- No don't lock her into her room, she would panick if she couldn't open the door. Don't bother trying to wake ehr up, it doesn't help. Just talk calmy to her and get h...
- Dr. Sears book, "Nighttime Parenting" has a good section in it on sleep-walking.
- Close her door slightly and put a bell on it so that you are awakened when she leaves her room. We have chimes on our doors that go outside and when a door opens it c...