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Gardening with Elementary Aged Kids
Asked by T.L. from Los Angeles
on May 15, 2009
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Okay, I've got an almost 7 year old who is fascinated with gardening and growing plants and vegetables. We live in an apartment and do not have a yard, but we DO have...
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- T., That is awesome! My son is 2.5 and loves his garden...he has one at the house we share with my parents, but we also have special pots that he tends to with thin...
- Hello T., I agree with Susan as well -- long planters that he can grow things like cucumbers, tomatoes, and even corn in. And you can also plant grass and let him ...
- Do gardening in pots/planters. Go to your local garden store, and ask them, they will help you and what you need. Easy plants: (which you can grow from seed or buy ...
Rules Regarding Heating in Condo Units
Asked by V. from Chicago
on November 1, 2007
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Ok, so I got a Condo conversion unit two years ago and no big issues for a year or so. After that, a lot of issues started appearing here and there with at least two u...
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- maybe the board may want to consider having a management company step in. our condo building also had issue with heating be turned as the weather temps got colder. w...
- V., I think it's actually illegal to not provide heat. I know that if the temp drops below a certain degree, you have to have heat. I may be wrong, but I don't think ...
- Set up a meeting to discuss and vote. I would also vote on a new president just to let this guy know he isn't King of your condo building.
Help! I Need Advice on "Nanny Cams"!
Asked by K.L. from Daytona Beach
on July 8, 2008
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Hi, I am re-posting as my primary goal is to get advice on inexpensive "nanny cams" preferably that record within the unit. I appreciate all of the advice on my son's...
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- Where there is a will there is a way. You need to focus on the will or in his case the why. Have you/his father sat down and talked with him about what those sit...
- I am not sure where you can locally buy the nanny cams, but have you researched Google to find them online? Maybe have them delivered to a family member/ work so they...
- There is a spy store on 436 in Altamonte Springs right past the RR tracks on the Ronald Reagan side. I know they have indetectable devices because I'm not sure if you...
Looking to Move April 1St
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on February 21, 2006
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We are looking to move April 1st, we live in Old Irving Park & love the area. My daughter is 10 months old and we would love a top floor unit in the Old Irving area, i...
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- Are you looking to rent or buy? If you're looking to buy, I can send you automated emails about the listings for sale. Just let me know exactly what/where you're loo...
- Hi L., I don't know how close to Old Irving Park you want to be but I thought I'd give the details regarding an apartment I have in my building in Lincoln Square/Ra...
- is your husband's name Dominic?
Longest Lasting Monitor Recommendation
Asked by J.W. from Portland
on June 25, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I was curious if you had recommendations on baby monitors that have a long life. I currently have the Graco Digital iMonitor and it lasted us a good year....
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- We have a Fisher Price one that is great. My daughter just turned two and we've had the same monitor with no problems since she was born. The base and receivers both p...
- We have a fisher price sounds and lights for about 1.5 years now that shows no signs of giving up. The handheld unit can be plugged in as well as run on batteries (we ...
- I bought my current monitor at Goodwill for $4. No money spending guilt when it dies! Of course it's like cheap sunglasses--the cheap ones you never lose, the expensiv...
Insurance for a Storage Unit
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on June 10, 2009
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We are moving into an apartment for a few months while our new house is being built. Because the apartment is smaller than our old house, we have had to rent 3 storag...
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- We were in that situation when we were building our home. I forget exactly who it was but at the time we were dealing with State Farm and Farmers. Those are the o...
- My husband and I own a Delivery & Installation company in Plano w/ a 20,000sq/ft warehouse. As for the insurance bit, the company you are renting space from should be ...
- Check with State Farm about coverage for Off Premises. J.
Air Conditioning Referral
Asked by D.Z. from Dallas
on June 3, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I need someone (air conditioning )to rebalance our AC unit. Please let me know if you know someone really good.
THank you,
DZ
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- We use Collin Air in Plano. ###-###-#### I believe the website is www.collinairconditioning.com , however I am not exact on that part. Brian and his team are fai...
- I know someone who I highly recommend to everyone and everyone loves him. My husband recently told a friend about him and he gave his aircond Two more years of use on ...
- We were very happy with this company in Irving: Bear Heating & Air Conditioning Phone: ###-###-#### They replaced our entire central air system and have done wo...
Looking for a New Dishwasher
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on May 17, 2009
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I will be replacing my 10 year old diswasher very soon. I am looking for suggestions on what to buy - or what not to buy. I would like something with a nice size cap...
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- You should go to the library and review the most recent ratings on dishwasher in Consumer Reports. They will tell you how well a brand performed, how quiet is runs an...
- I hope to replace my cheap builder grade dishwasher in the near future. We will probably look at a Fisher Paykel. When I checked last & went to several appliance com...
- I'm sorry to say, but I think the new life span of most appliances is 10 years. I doubt you will find anything built to last longer than that. Get a Bosch. Quietest...
Boiler Breakdown. Any Recommendations?
Asked by K.K. from Minneapolis
on November 13, 2008
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The boiler in my rental unit (I am the landlord) may be broken down. I just got the call this morning that it isn't running, and it's freezing in the house.
I have...
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- We have a house in Sherman Hill w/ a boiler. I called my great boiler company - R & D Plumbing out of Altoona. Unfortunately, their boiler guy is out w/ an injury. ...
- I think some poeple aren't reading your question close enough =) I would start with calling a Heating/AC place. Even if they can't help you, hopefully they can point y...
- Call a heating and cooling service person. Unless you are in a tiny town, the yellow pages should list someone.
Need Moving Boxes
Asked by S.S. from Provo
on April 23, 2009
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I need to find a bunch of moving boxes. A lot of our stuff will be in a rental storage unit for a few years (dental school) and so I would like them to be fairly durab...
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- Last time we moved someone told us to go to Walmart. Call your local store and find out what time you can come pick up boxes. They have a ton and were very good qual...
- http://www.samsclub.com/shopping/navigate.do?dest=5&item=161541 I know it's cooler to scavenge, but you can get good quality moving boxes at Sam's Club for just und...
- You could try www.freecycle.com. It is a great resource to find free things from people in your area. I have seen moving boxes on there before. If you are in the Sa...
