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Hole in Brand New Couch - What Would You Do??
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on July 31, 2008
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We got a brand new sectional sofa Tuesday. It was a $75 delivery charge, so my hubby drove to Grand Prairie to pick it up. That's about 40 miles away...it took him ab...
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- did you buy a warranty with the couch? If so have them come out and take care of it. Your warranty should cover it. If you didnt, I would suggest getting one before...
- If you paid a lot of money for it I would get it taken care of. Maybe you could recruit a friend's hubby or a relative or someone from work to help your husband and t...
- Take it back. Can you imagine how mad you will be if the normal wear on the couch causes that really little tear to turn into a really big tear! Especially when your n...
Is This a Normal Marital Relationship?
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on September 26, 2007
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Sorry for the long narrative, but I wanted to give complete details. My husband and I both have full-time jobs. While I have a pretty steady schedule of 8-5, my husb...
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- I have dealt with a virtually identical situation - my husband has become his father (IF they don't recognize that these patterns repeat, they absolutely will repeat)....
- This is not normal. I agree with what someone else said, its not a cleaning issue. I now stay at home, but when my husband and I were both working outside the home (...
- Seems to be the norm in my household. I also have 4 children; two sets of twins. I work full time and manage our real estate portfolio with 28 rental units. I do hi...
How to Remove Paint from Leather Seats! Help!!
Asked by L.H. from Tampa
on August 7, 2009
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Does anyone know how to remove paint from leather sofas? I was painting inside the house and my 2 year old decided to paint to sofa. I tried to clean it but there are ...
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- I don’t know what kind of paint you were using, but if its semi gloss or satin a magic eraser should help. Just wet the magic eraser and try rubbing it over the pain...
- If the magic eraser doesn't work, I would try a little bit of mineral spirits. It can act as a paint thinner but is likely to be kinder to the fabric than acetate (na...
- L., This may sound odd, but it just worked the other day for me. My husband suggested it and I was a bit weary but I tried and what do ya know. Armor all. It too...
Looking for a Cheap Sofa and Kitchen Table
Asked by N.S. from Phoenix
on January 7, 2009
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I am looking for a cheap Sofa set and Dining Room Table. We are getting ready to move and need to find a few home items cheap! Any suggestions would be greatly appreci...
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- Depending on where you are located, I have a full sofa, love seat, and matching recliner in my storage unit that I am getting ready to put in a garage sale for $200 ca...
- find a local Salvation Army and visit it every other day. They get great donations of furniture. In addition, visit garage sales. Be sure you get low on sofa and sniff...
- Also try your local Goodwill store. They get donations and a lot of times furniture companies will donate an item that is an "irregular" that you can never find anythi...
Small Children and Buying a New Sofa- Advice
Asked by I.R. from Austin
on July 1, 2009
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Hi moms.
I would like to ask you for some advice about buying a new sofa.
I have a 29 months old and one on the way so my question is: What is your experience with ...
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- Hi I., I would recommend the leather rather than microfiber for your new family sofa. We have two children and the leather has by far, held up much better tha...
- My only advice is to buy one with attached cushions. All six of the cushions come off our sofa...and if I have to reassemble the sofa one more time I might scream and ...
- My daughter and son in law bought a used sofa, which was well made. They still have it 10 yrs later. It has stripes cotton ticking, like denim. It is not the pretti...
How Do I Remove Wax from My Cloth Sofa?
Asked by K.C. from New Orleans
on December 19, 2008
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Hi ladies.
My oldest blew out a candle in a christmas display on my side table and my youngest got curious and dumped wax all over the arm of my sofa. I remember s...
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- I dated a guy who detailed car's on the side and he had a blue cloth interior with melted crayon on the back seat. I took a Brown Paper bag and placed it over the mel...
- paper towels and an iron -- not waxed paper. You need to absorp the wax. Have you removed most of it by freezing it with ice cubes first?
- I know how to remove Crayon. I believe crayons are made out of wax. I googled how do you remove crayon. Take some brown paper and lay it over the wax and then iron it ...
Desitin on My Leather Sofa!
Asked by R.M. from Daytona Beach
on June 10, 2008
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My sons got into a tube of desitin this afternoon. They rubbed it all over my leather sofa and ottoman. I've wiped it off, but there is a white discoloration where t...
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- if you can find a leather store they have leather cleaners 1-800-322-6569...thisis the phone number on the apple brand leather cleaner i use....you also need leather ...
- Mr Clean Magic Erasers are gret for getting stuff out of porous/wrinkled material.
- I would call a store that sells leather products. Also, google leather repair. Hope it works for you.
Urine Smells///////////and Cats Straying from Liter Boxes
Asked by R.M. from Nashville
on September 2, 2008
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how to get urine smell out of fabric type sofa not leather or vinel..............and any ideas how to keep your cats from straying away from the litter boxes i have tw...
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- We had an old dog who prefered the indoor plumbing to going outside. We purchased Urine Gone at Walgreens. I did not have the black light that was recommended to use...
- One winter a bag of fresh shrimp leaked in the back of my station wagon, and I didn't realize for several days until the weather warmed up a little--but then the stenc...
- We use to have a product called sink the stink that we used for our wet suits when we were suba diving. I had a cat that was shut up in our van accidently- ugh over n...
Looking for Funiture
Asked by M. from Dallas
on January 25, 2006
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I am looking for a clearance center for inexpensive furniture. I need to get a new sofa and possibly a love seat but don't know where to get a good deal. Will drive f...
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- Hi M.: You can purchase a complete living room set between $175-$1000. Last year I purchased leather Couch & chair used for $300. (Extremely Nice) at Renter Center. M...
- Ashley Furniture is having a HUGE sale this Friady from 9-1. Everything will be an ADDITIONAL 20% off the SALE price, PLUS you can get 0% financing until 2011. Go to w...
- If you are willing to look at gently used furniture I have had good experience with Craigslist.org. I have found great deals on sometimes practically new furniture an...