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How to Get Rid of Smoke Smell?
I always just open all the doors and windows and put on the fans It usually takes a few days after an incident like that If you just cant get rid of it over ...
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- I always just open all the doors and windows and put on the fans. It usually takes a few days after an incident like that. If you just can't get rid of it over time ...
- This happended to us a while back. I changed my airfilter too and it seemed to help. I also left the windows open for a frull day and it was gone.
- Nothing works like Lysol spray. We use it when we travel for hotel/motel rooms. Spray upward, even the drapes and furniture and go someplace else for an hour or two. I...
Help, How Do I Get Rid of the Smoke Smell?
I am sorry to hear what happened, and the only thing i can think of spray some fabreeze and keep the windows and doors open. I am sorry that i am not much ...
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- I would use both Febreze that you spray on soft surfaces and Frebreze air effects - they have both done wonders with lingering smells in my home.
- Try getting a few cans of cheap coffee grinds. Open them throughout the house, and leave them overnight. That should do the trick.
- HI K., One time I bought turkey hot dogs and over cooked them or something but my house smelled horrible from them for days. The only thing that seemed to work to get...
Ants!
It does not smell the best when first sprayed, but it is safe around kids and we have used around doors and windows in our kitchen. ...
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- We had a problem too! We bought some homeguard spray,(something like that), you can find it at lowes or even walmart. You just hook it to your hose and spray the param...
- We had an ant problem a couple of years ago with our kitchen window. They do not like cinnamon so I just put a line of cinnamon on the window sill right next to the ac...
- We have had a terrible problem with ants this year too. There is a previous post about that somewhere here on Mamasource. You might check that out. I tried Terro (d...
Help! Ants in My Home!
I read in Ask Helouise one time that chalk around the windows and doors helps keep ants out. For some reason they don't like to cross over the chalk line. ...
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- Windex...spray it where they are on the floor it interrupts their trail.
- There are 2 kinds of ants - some that are enticed by sugar and some that are enticed by grease. If you buy those little covered traps, you need to get the right kind....
- Hi A., First, you have to be diligent about sweeping floors and cleaning the kitchen counters. It's something that I'm terrible about doing often enough, and I'm su...
How to get rid of roaches?
I lined the windows, doors, cabinets, drawers...any path they would cross. My friends said it looked like a crazy voodoo lady was living there, but I didn't ...
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- Burn it down and move. J/K I would say move. No sure way of getting ridden of roaches. They do have these roach motels they call them. Not sure if they make them ...
- I grew up in New Orleans and we fought roaches my whole life there (20 years). They will never go completely away. Try bombing the house and if that doesn't work the...
- if it were me, I would be stymied out of concerns for exposing my children to any chemicals used to eradicate. (that's why we still ahve an ant issue in the spring...I...
Ants!!
Draw a line of chalk at all your windows and doors and anywhere you suspect they could come in. Ants don't like to cross a chalk line for some reason. ...
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- Hi E., An old time remedy for ants is to place baby powder around the outside of the building, or where-ever you see a trail of ants. The do not like to walk throug...
- cayenne pepper is really good about keeping them away. Also mint leaves on your counters and stuff will help keep them off your counters and tables. I hope this helps
- vinegar is suppose to help keep ants away, I found this on this site that has 101 things that vinegar can do. I haven't tried it yet, but I'm the same way with having ...
Advice on Legal Settlement for My Son's Facial Scars
16 Aug 2009 ... Single strength glass in windows and doors is in violation of the building code here and it is such an important safety issue it may be a ...
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- Add all expenses-medical, gas for going to the hospital, time off work-if applicable, any court costs X 2 and 1/2 That is a realistic legal feeling/Later,
- I'm not an attorney but I think that if he doesn't have any long lasting effects from the injury, settle for whatever you are out of pocket on medical plus an amount f...
- Definitely get an attorney. Any funds you get should be put in an account for your son. If he does not need plastic surgery when he's older, it can be used for his edu...
Radiant Barrier and Insulation
We have a front door that has the decorative windows to either side of it and also one ... Also, you can caulk around your windows and doors for leaks, etc. ...
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- We have the kind that rolls out like perferated aluminum foil that is quilted. You can tell when you walk in my house in the summer where it starts and stops in the at...
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- Yes, radiant barriers do work. They block the radiant heat from the sun and help keep the attic cool when paired with appropriate ventilation. The best kind of barri...
How to Get Rid of Mold and Ants in House?
Try Service Plus Pest Control 1-800-661-4422 my bug guys name is Jerome, as for the mold try baking soda in the closets and clorox all the windows and doors ...
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- Dear V., Hi. I use windex and 409 to get rid of ants. I spray the baseboards and windows, all cracks and openings with this and they do not come back. Just make ...
- Get the ants on the outside before they get in with a professional pest co. As far as the mold goes there are many types and about 2 to 4 are very dangerous. I am mor...
- V., first of all, congratulations on looking for safe ways in which to combat nuisances and toxic overload in your home. The chemicals that are in most commercial pr...
My Baby's Room Is COLD!!!
Also, Kleen Air will go out and check your house for leaks in your windows and doors. It used to be free(supplied by Texas energy companies), ...
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- Everyone should have some portable heaters in their home in case the central heat goes out - it can take days to get repairmen out. I have used portable heaters for c...
- You will probably have to get something custom made for that window. That is probably why the room is so cold...and probably warmer in the summer. One thing that m...
- We have the same problem in our 2 year olds room. We bought heater from Lowes for about $50. It goes in the room, and works great. It oscillates, has different heat se...
