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Stainless Steel Cleaner That Actually Works Well?!
If you look at the can it says right on it that it can be used for granite, glass, stainless steel and woodwork. I use it for both my stainless and my ...
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- I have a whole kitchen full of ne Maytag Stainless Steel appliances and have been using Wieman Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish and it does not leave streaks!! I go...
- Instead of the microfiber cloth, you might try regular cotton terry cloth rags. The key is to not use any fabric softener or dryer sheets when you dry the cloths. Ot...
- I also use baking soda sprinkled on the surface and then rubbed with a damp cloth. Then cleanly rinsed the surface. I hadn't thought to use vinegar. I'll try that, ...
How to utilize the space most effectively on the attic?
The corner was hidden behing the woodwork. Also, check for open boxes and things like that- there is usually a discount. Also, bring the different ads to ...
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- If you've not yet done so, ask your Realtor. A good Realtor should be able to direct you to resources, contractors, etc. and also give you guidelines on the best way ...
- Hi. You can save a lot of money by doing this yourself, just make sure you check to see what things have to be done by a professional. I know electrical work, dependi...
- Mine & my husbands room has the sloped ceilings with the stairs kinda in the middle of the room, we have 2 large closets by the stairs the a half bath (toilet & sink)...
Cats Scratching on Doorways
... apple spray that veterinarians recommend to deter scratching on furniture or woodwork. The green apple spray has a bitter taste that cats do not like. ...
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- I know this is also late, but basically the scratching is not on the furniture a a basic instinct, it is only their way of communicating to go outside - so, I would su...
- Sorry this is late, you may want to install a kitty door & show them. Cats are smart but sometimes they need to be 'shown' where things are & what they do. My cat didn...
- We used sturdy clear packing tape. We just made a loop, and put it up. It didn't take longer than a week or two. It keeps them off our counters too. Every time they fo...
Top of the Stairs Gate for an Irregular Opening
We painted the pieces to match the woodwork and caulked around the seams so it's hardly even noticeable. Here's an easy way to find the right angle. ...
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- We had stairs with an irregular opening at the bottom. It was very difficult to find a gate thatworked. We ended up with one that attached to screws in the walls. I...
- Hi S. - First off, I strongly urge you to NOT use a springloaded gate at the top of the stairs. Crawlers turn into cruisers and soon she will be using the gate to sup...
- My daughter's God Mother found a great gate for her for a similarly strange place - too wide, banister on one side, wall on the other, over flooring height change... S...
Finding Unusual Stairway-ready Baby Gates
Our gates aren't pressure mounted but my husband didn't want to ruin the woodwork putting gates all over the stairs. He mounted the gates to a piece of wood ...
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- yes, kidco is the brand you want. i think i bought mine through CSNbaby.com. check out their website, they had a lot of different gates. teh hardware is what mounts to...
- we have a gate in the hallway upstairs. It is easier to mount to the walls than it is to the bannister, and I find it easier to step over because it is on a flat surf...
- http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId=1&parentCategoryId=85183&categoryId=85217 Don't know if that will work -- you can also call them or Evenfl...
Ants in Our House!
We had the odorous house ant in our home and the cornmeal idea did not seem to work,(just made them come out of the woodwork! There were so many! ...
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- Ants are drawn to moisture - you need to check out whether your sliding door has a good seal around it or if water is seeping in. If there is water in the wood around ...
- Vinegar works well. you just put it where you have been seeing the ants. Maybe do it at night for a few nights in a row? That way she won't get into it?
- cornmeal, in small little piles (I put it in the top of a pop bottle lid & place outside, the ants will eat the cornmeal or bring it back to the nest? but then it swel...
My Son Has Severe Allergies What Types of Things Can I Change to Help Him?
Also, instead of cleaners and waxes, try using white vinegar for glass and even woodwork (as long as it's sealed). Get a good air filter and keep it running ...
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- have you taken him to an allergist? My allergies got so bad, I finally went, found out I was allergic to much more than I thought. And I got some great tips on what t...
- I work with a company that helps clean the toxins out of our homes with safer products. It's legit, for real - and really works! My girlfriend just converted her hom...
- First thing, stop dusting! Use a moist cloth - not damp really, but just wet enough to get the dust to stick to it. Dusting the 'normal' way kicks up just about as muc...
Help with New Girlfriend
Once you move on and get happy with who you are, it will be amazing that men will come out of the woodwork. If your miserable and unhappy your def going to ...
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- Hi J., I am so sorry you are going through this, but please look at it as a learning experience. I have been right where you are, down to the letter! I would reco...
- Wow - you have gotten some great advice, but I'd like to "second" some of it. First, as far as questioning your decision, if your ex is already dating someone, I have...
- I was in your situation a long time ago and understand your pain. Your ex is not going to change but you will soon realize there is life after divorce. My ex didn't wa...
Rocking & Hitting Head on wall...how Do We Stop This?
He would bang it on the woodwork, floor, crib, and anything else around. I was really worried, but the doctor reassured me it was normal and he wouldn't ...
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- I agree with Tiffany and Linda, ask the pediatrician to test for sensory defensiveness. My nephew did the head banging for years (he was not treated for sensory probl...
- Hi T., I copied this from a "autism fact sheet" "Many children with autism engage in repetitive movements such as rocking and twirling, or in self-abusive behavior s...
- I think he could be scared. Little ones have trouble telling their feelings to us. It may scare him to be shut in his room. My daughter freaks out when she is put i...
When Did You STOP Using a Babygate on the Stairs?
For us, I'd do it that way again--we have an open stairway and it would have totally ruined our woodwork to attach a gate, and the pressure mounted ones not ...
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- My daughter is going to be three in only 4 months, and we are still using a gate at the top AND the bottom ofthe stairs. She can navigate the steps by herself, BUT ht...
- My kids had stairs mastered (crawling up and down) between 15-19months....before this time I would just watch them closely. For example, during the day I would always ...
- B., I'd say if these are stairs you use often, go for the pricier one - for the top of the stairs, you need a nice gate that actually screws into the wall - otherwise...
