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How to Clean New Brazilian Cherry Hard Wood Floors
Asked by K.C. from Evansville
on August 3, 2009
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How is the best way to clean new brazilian cherry hardwood floors? Any help is appreciated! Also, we have a toddler and a dog. Any good ways to keep them from destr...
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- Your floors sound beautiful! I keep mine clean with the best kept secret...Bruce Hardwood Floor Cleaner. It's available at Lowe's or Home Depot. Love this stuff! L...
- try the shark steamer, it's great, it only uses water! You can add some vinegar also if you want, but it's just steamed water and has been the best cleaner on our wood...
- We clean our hardwood with vinegar & water. For a quick spot clean we use Swiffer Wet Jet ~ they make special formula for hardwood.
New Hardwood Floor
Asked by C.R. from Chicago
on March 28, 2008
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Hi. I'm new here but I can see that everybody is so helpful! I'm pregnant and I want to make some changes in my house before the baby will come. I need somebody very g...
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- Nino Macias is great for indoor remodeling and outdoor. He's not a "decorator" so he soesn't charge like they do. He's insured and you can be sure to be having a profe...
- Hi C., I know a very nice contractor, and they are doing a good job. His name is Joe and his phone number is ###-###-#### . Hope, this is going to help you. Enjoy y...
- When they rip up your floors do not be home or breathe in. Open windows etc, there is always harmful polutants under floors and that could hurt the baby or you J.
Pooping Accidents?
Asked by S.E. from Phoenix
on August 16, 2009
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help please! My youngest son will be 4 in a couple months. Over summer he started having accidents pooping in his pants or on the floor once in a while. I was hopin...
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- That usually happens with emotional stress. It could be school starting, it could be some kids that he knows are scaring him, or whatever. You need to be sure that h...
- Hi S., i can understand your frustration. It gets hard for us mothers when our kids suddenly start behaving very opposite. I also have a daughter who is 4 and 6 months...
- my son is 4 1/2 he recently switched docotors well my son has pooping accidents alot because he is mostly constipated it hurts, so i took it up with his pediatrician t...
Steam Mop
Asked by M.H. from Houston
on August 15, 2009
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Any recommendations for a steam mop for vinyl floors that can get into corners well? Thanks.
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- I love my Shark and the kids think it's great to use too. Now if I could only get them to do a GOOD job once in a while...
- I have a steam mop that my mil gave me for christmas. Not even something I needed. It's the uber nice pink shark. I have used it and like it just only have one floo...
- Hi M.. Which ever mop you choose I would not recommend the H2O mop from Thane Direct. I had a problem with mine while it was under warranty and they said they would sh...
I Can't Get My 16 Month Old to Go to Sleep on His Own!
Asked by A.S. from Columbus
on August 14, 2009
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My 16 month old son has been waking up for several weeks in the middle of the night and will not go back to sleep unless I just give in and put him in the bed with my ...
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- Hey there! I have two kids, and I didn't do anything differently w/either...one sleeps wonderfully, always has...the other (my now almost six year old)NEVER has. As a...
- Snuggling your baby to sleep is not a "bad habit" - you are being an awesome mom when you do that so PLEASE don't feel guilty for doing anything wrong. You certainly a...
- Hi, I'm new on this site, so I don't know if I have to go somewhere else to see the other responses that you have received because I don't want to repeat what other pe...
What Is a Good Mop for Kitchen Floors?
Asked by H.M. from Atlanta
on February 18, 2009
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Help! :) I'm frustrated with the mops I have and have been debating about getting that Swiffer mop that I see advertised - the one with the spray thingy. Before spen...
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- I love my swiffer, but not for "tough" jobs. It is awesome for spot cleaning or for a quick daily clean. If you get your floors clean and then stay committed to usin...
- Hi H. Forget about the swiffer, its a waste of money and the cloths dry up before you get half your kitchen done. I strongly recommend you go to the home depot and ...
- The best thing I found is the Bissell Flip-ease All-in-one Vacuum and Mop. I love it!! I'm married and have 4 cats, 1 dog and I homeschool 3 kids. There's ALOT of crum...
Seeking Affordable & Trustworthy Worker(s).......
Asked by E.H. from Dallas
on June 27, 2007
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We have been trying to put a house up for sale but it still needs work done to it. The kitchen needs to be leveled with concrete (a leak was fixed under the slab and t...
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- Call Erika at ChemDRy for the carpet cleaning. They do a fantastic job and it is reasonable as well. They are also very reliable and dependable. Toll Free 877-760-437...
- Have you tried www.angieslist.com ? Might be worth the $5 for one month of finding people on the list. We find great service people there.
- We just had work done around our house and we are very pleased with the work and the gentelman that completed the work. He is honest and reliable. We will keep using h...
Is the Shark Steam Mop Any Good?
Asked by M.W. from Orlando
on August 13, 2009
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I have been wanting to buy the Shark Steam Mop to clean my tiled kitchen and bathroom floors, but don't want to spend the almost $100.00 IF it does not work. Do you ow...
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- I bought the shark steam mop and was very disappointed with it. Yes the floor does dry quickly, but you have to keep stopping and refilling the water resevoiur and the...
- I got one about 1 month ago. I love it. I have tiled floors, and I was afraid it might stick to the grout, but it doesn't. It dries so incredibly fast and my floors...
- It is great! I borrowed one from my neighbor to see if this really works and it does! I have tile through out the house and it does not leave streaks and dries very fa...
3 Yr Old Who "Doesn't Want To"
Asked by T.H. from Seattle
on March 5, 2008
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My son who has recently turned 3 has really started to fight me on anything I ask him to do. If I ask him to do something i.e. get dressed, turn off the movie, put sh...
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- I whole-heartedly agree with Molly W. about offering acceptable choices. I do this many times a day with my 2 year old, and it really diffuses the battle of the wills ...
- I also had a son who skipped terrible two's and chose to have terrible now I'm three stage. It is just a stage and another mommy test of being consistent with your re...
- My almost 4 year old started the "I don't want to" thing about a couple of months ago. He melts into a teary puddle on the floor when he doesn't want to do something....
Vacuum for Hardwood Floors
Asked by C.A. from Dallas
on November 21, 2008
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Does anyone know of a good vacuum that is safe on hardwood floors? We have two cats, so we need something that really works to pick up the hair but is not too hard on ...
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- I have a Miele canister for my wood floors. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats, and it doesn't blow the hair around as you try to vacuum it up. It also gets under furniture and ...
- We have hardwood floors throughout our home and two cats. I have a Roomba (robot vacuum) and it is awesome! Since we got it and because our little one has started ...
- just raise the beater brush to a higher level before vacuuming your hardwoods. Other than the rolling wheels and weight of the vacuum being a problem (and i can imagin...