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Deck Cleaning and Sealing
Asked by L.L. from Chicago
on May 5, 2008
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Hi there, I need some referrals. Our deck needs to be cleaned and sealed and I had no idea it was going to be so expensive. I realise it needs t be done to preserve th...
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- Hi L.-- I used to work for a company that does this service, and it can be expensive. The company that I worked for was a painting company, and I think they tend to c...
- Hi, Go to yorkvillecedarworks.com The owner is a great guy and his prices are very reasonable. He did our fence and a lot of my friends fences. Last time I ...
- Saturnino Macias. ###-###-####. Tell him Jeanne gave you his number...you won't be sorry!
How Do I Register a Boat?
Asked by D.H. from Kansas City
on July 30, 2009
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How, Where do I register a deck boat with a trailer?! THANK YOU!
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- I have no idea how to register the boat, I just want to thank your husband for his service to our country and thank you for all it takes to be a military wife. Hopi...
- If you're in Missouri - go to your local Motor Vehicle office with the title, bill of sale, and your paid personal property tax receipt from last year. Here is the we...
- This web site might help you! http://www.takemefishing.org
Deck Crawl
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on August 8, 2008
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We have decided with some of our neighbors that it might be fun to have a deck crawl next weekend. I need help putting together the details of how this would actually ...
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- Marisa, Are the kids involved or adult only? Either way depending on the number of decks the number of courses you would have. cocktails/appetizers salad starch ...
- I am not sure what a deck crawl is. Is it where you go from one neighbors home to the other and eat a course. If so, here is what we do. One person from each home meet...
- Hi, We do wine aroung the culdesac same thing? Every house has drinks and appetizers. We stay at each house about half an hour and proceed to the next. So do deck to d...
How to Motivate the Husband
Asked by K.W. from Denver
on October 3, 2008
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My husband is a great man and a wonderful father, but I cannot motivate him to help out around the house at all! I have a half built deck (the other half is in the ga...
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- This is how I motivated my own husband that sounds just like yours. I paid someone else to do his jobs. I paid for my new kitchen cabinents to get done and I am paying...
- Well, I decided to stop nagging and "outsource". I started with a cleanning lady who comes every two weeks for a couple of hours and she does the bathrooms, the kitche...
- Hi K. I have been there before!! I had someone else to give me advice... a woman from my church suggested that even though it would be tough to pick out anything good...
Crying 5 Year Old
Asked by J.P. from Waterloo
on March 10, 2008
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My 5 1/2 year old daughter is extremely light hearted but lately it seems she crys about everything. I don't want her to not be emotional, but she'll cry about droppin...
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- Hi J.! I have a suggestion that may or may not be helpful. I am a kindergarten teacher (not sure if your cutie is in K or first grade) on maternity leave. I am go...
- Maybe you can drop something and just go "oh well". Maybe then she will see that it is no big deal and that she shouldn't cry about it.
- Hi J., Has she been doing this for awhile now? Did it just start? Did you ask her why she's crying? My daughter went through that too. There is either somethi...
Deck Builder
Asked by K. from Chicago
on July 8, 2006
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We're looking for reasonable deck builders in the Oak Park area and would welcome any suggestions.
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- Bald Eagle in Oak Park specializes in roofs & decks is very reputable and has excellent ratings on Angie's List. The owner Kevin Wood can be reached at ###-###-####. ...
- K., We just had a new deck built a few weeks ago and are VERY HAPPY with it. We used: G&S Deck and Wooden Fence - Gary ###-###-####. If you talk to him, tell him ...
- Hi K., My name is S., a SAHM to Gabby, age 2. My husband Rob and I own a construction company, Level & Square Construction, based out of Glen Ellyn. We do decks/pat...
My Son Took a Dump in His Dump Truck !
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on June 5, 2008
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My son is 2 1/2 and has been doing really well over the past six months with going in the potty. Both #1 and #2. So today, Dylan only took a 2 hour nap, normally 3 or ...
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- I think punishing him at all is the WRONG thing to do. He used his dump truck like a potty. He's getting the right idea. Why not try putting a potty in his room incase...
- I definately think punishing him is wrong, especially taking away his "blanky" Is it okay for you to feel frustrated, irratated, annoyed, even a little mad about clean...
- Hi K., I feel for you, I really do. Honestly... left to his own devices, he got creative. Remind him, and tell him no potty in toys - toilet only. I...
Potty training...going Outside
Asked by K.C. from Boston
on June 25, 2008
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Hi, I've gotten so many helpful tips here just be reading others' requests. But Today I find myself needing to be asking for a little help.
I have a just turned t...
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- HA! HA! HA! HA! HA! HA! OMG!!!! I remember this phase, and it is just a phase (until they get to college and discover keg parties....) BOTH of my sons did this, the ...
- My son did this a lot - so often, in fact, that we called our back deck by the nautical term "poop deck" ;-) It's important to wait and see if this is a pattern, or a...
- Dear K., Oh my Gosh, I just can't stop laughing at this ! I'm sorry... Honestly, don't worry- this is probably just a phase. I know and cared for a set of twins (o...
Help, My Baby Is Getting Smoked Out!
Asked by K.H. from Chicago
on August 13, 2008
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I’m doing some research on the smoking policies in Chicago condominium buildings. Here’s the situation. We live in a 38 unit condo. Each floor has two large decks ...
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- While I understand your concern for your son, smoking is not illegal and the other residents have every right to smoke on their own decks. If it bothers you and your ...
- Unfortunately most buildings allow people to smoke outside. The deck is a space in most buildings where smoking is allowed. If there are no rules against it in your ...
- I agree with the fan idea. While you are working out the problem on different fronts buy a large fan and put it blowing outward whichever direction the smoke is coming...