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Every Vacuum I Buy Is Not Worth the Money! HELP!
Asked by K.P. from Decatur
on July 21, 2009
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I have recently purchased a Eureka Optima Lightweight Upright Vacuum, paid about $65 - it broke within a month. Before that I had another similar cost/style vacuum, i...
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- I had my first Kenmore for 20 yrs, and I just bought a new one about 2 yrs ago. My older one still works, but the hose was run over by our car, after using it to vacuu...
- Hoover makes a Dyson knock off that is great. It's $100 at Walmart. Dyson's patent wore off a few years ago and Hoover uses the same "no suction" technology. I have ha...
- I also recommend Oreck. You can get a model for less than $400 for sure, they always run deals in their stores. I saw one on sale at Costco recently, for around $200 ...
FLEAS!!! How Do I Get RID of Them!!!
Asked by B.W. from Canton
on December 7, 2006
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I have a jack russell terrier-wiener dog mix! She has fleas REAL bad. we have bombed the house, cleaned all the rugs, sheets, blankets, bedding. We have boihgt generic...
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- To get them off the dog try front line. Yes it is expensive but it really really works and we only have to give a treatment about every three months. It kills what i...
- B., I TOTALLY sympathize with you on this. We JUST went thru this, ourselves. And it was a nightmare!! We have 2 cats, both indoor kitties. We just moved in this house...
- B. W. Mix some BREWERS YEAST in the food. Fleas HATE the smell and it will not harm your animal (CHECK WITH YOUR VET FIRST IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS). It takes a short...
Any Success with Rug Doctors?
Asked by M.P. from Kansas City
on July 5, 2007
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hi - our carpet is pretty filthy and i was considering renting a rug doctor steam cleaner to try and clean it a little. Does anyone know how well they work - does it c...
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- I rent one about every 6mo. they do work well, depending on how dirty your carpet is depends on how long it takes. I go slower in the high traffic areas just to make ...
- We have used Best Carpet Cleaners out of , I think, Blue Springs. Mike Harlan and his sun Patrick run it and have been very happy with them for the past 10 years. M...
- If your carpet is really thick, you may want to consider using a company like Chem Dry, that uses environmentally friendly chemicals to clean your carpet rather than s...
Where Can I Get a Reasonablly Priced Area Rug?
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on June 19, 2009
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Hello!
Looking for an area rug for our living room. Any good place to get one in Pittsburgh? Or are there national chains that have good deals?
Thanks!
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- I have seen pretty good deals at Gabriel's and Big lots. Also check the clearance rug section at Home depot.
- GARDEN RIDGE in robinson!!! It was the old home depot(i think) across fromm kmart. TONS of rugs & great prices!
- We have several area rugs in our home that we got from IKEA. The prices are decent and they have held up quite well over the 10 years we've had them with a child and ...
Floor Covering That Doesn't Shed
Asked by R.D. from New York
on August 10, 2008
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I have a wool rug that sheds all over. My son is crawling like crazy and now he's covered. Any suggestions for a floor covering that is soft and easy to crawl/walk o...
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- I got the Skip Hop play mats. They are a little on the expensive side for rubber mats, but they look so much nicer than the cheaper ones!
- R., do you need a rug? I have learned recently that a rug is more dirtier than we think. A carpet is worst than two packs a cigarette for children. See if the landlo...
- I really like Burbur - you can get the extra thick ones with the larger loops and they soften really quickly - but hold up to a ton of wear and tear. You can order wha...
Rug Cleaning Companies
Asked by R.D. from Dallas
on May 3, 2009
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I'd love to know of a good company that will come take my rugs... clean them and then bring them back at a REASONABLE cost. I had one company I called quote me a clea...
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- I need this service as well. I called an got no one. Hobby Lobby when I worked there had someone take their filthy rugs and return them looking like new. My brother ha...
- There is a company in Haltom City, Paul Davis Restoration, they do carpet cleaning. They do an awesome job. They have been able to get out some of the toughest stains!...
- Not sure who you called but, there's a company off of Kroger Drive called Blue Ribbon Chem Dry they're on Park Vista Circle & I'm not sure of their prices. I was cons...
Looking for a Road Rug (Pittsburgh)
Asked by R.O. from Pittsburgh
on October 27, 2008
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I am looking for one of those rugs with roads on them for my son's birthday (this weekend!). Has anyone seen them for sale in Pittsburgh?
Thanks!
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- http://www.target.com/gp/search/184-###-###-####-###-###-####?field-keywords=road_rugs&AFID=Google&CPNG=Home&LNM=road_rugs&LID=9492037&ref=tgt_adv_XSGT0805 They als...
- I've seen them plenty of places. They also have 'playmats' with the roads on them. I bought one for a cousin at Toys R Us. They are in the same area as the Matchbox ...
- I just saw these this evening at my local Wal-Mart (Bethel Park, but it's a chain, I'd be surprised if it's not at all of them). It's a small rug with the roads on it ...
Crawling Sores?
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on March 10, 2009
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My baby has been crawling for a while now, but she does the army crawl. She has rug burns or something on her arms and knees. I put her in long sleeves and long pant...
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- Well, for sure I would put aquaphor on it frequently! And, maybe you could cover it some with some type of guaze. If she messes with it, cut the top of a stretchy sock...
- I would put A & D ointment on it a few times a day & cover it with a old soft sock.
- I agree with everyone to put the crawlers on her. I also seem to think that it may be some sort of eczema. Do you use a powder on your floor? Your daughter may be alle...
Rugs Sliding on Tile
Asked by C.S. from Houston
on October 18, 2008
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Does anyone have a way to keep rugs from sliding around on tile floors. I have the rubber stuff that you line shelves with under them but it just seems to bunch up and...
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- HI C.,, It's great you love your live so keep straghening those rugs i'm still doing it at 50 LOL L.
- I use duck tape. It has to be replaced occasionally, but it works. Also if you move the carpet and the sticky stuff from the duck tape is left on the tile. Just spray ...
- I found something at Wal-mart (also at Bed Bath and Beyond) called double-sided carpet tape. It is a foam tape you apply to the back of the rug with the very sticky s...
