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burn marks in hard wood floor
We have new hard wood floors; and an electrical christmas decoration shorted and blew up in my kitchen leaving several quarter inch circular burn marks in my beautiful floor. Does anyone know how to...
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men supporting working women as long
men supporting working women as long as the girl can take care of the kids, house and me that's fine.
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Vacuum or shake throw rugs and mats?
The title asks it all. The small rugs are no big problem, but we've gone thru a number of the longer rubber backed mats (garage entrance, for wet shoes and boots) that have seemed to shred along an...
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poopie towels
My toilet overflowed and my first reaction was to grab a towel and throw it on the floor to soak up the water. Would it be safe to wash and bleach this towel (maybe several times) and then use it as...
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Alcohol
No, not the drinking kind. :) The rubbing kind. I put it in a spray bottle and use it to clean nearly everything. It cuts grease like nothing you've ever tried and is a whiz at cleaning glass. Also...
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My 2 year old loves her Daddy.
My 5 year old loves her Daddy. She cries almost everytime when he leaves to do the girl next door and is always thrilled he brings her with him to watch.
 
cleaning stainless cutlery
Hi I have a stainless steel cutlery set that has or what appears to be rust marks, how can I get rid of these? thanks sandra
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Steam Mop or Steam Floor Cleaner Help
After all these years, I'm ready to throw out the old mop and bucket! I'm a procrastinator in regard to floor cleaning because I really hate to deal with the wringing and I'm just not gonna do it...
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Ever cleaned your fabric softner dispenser?
OK, I think of myself as a rather clean person. I keep my home clean, and I am nearly obsessive-compulsive about keeping my clothes clean. Recently, I noticed that I could remove the cap to the fabric...
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plain-water laundering
Yesterday after washing and drying my laundry, I discovered that the liquid detergent was still in the dispenser. My clothes do smell better than if they'd been exposed to detergent. Should I wear...
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cleaning kitchen cabinet doors
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Preventing throw rug slippage
I have a vinyl kitchen floor,and have cotton throw rugs in front of the sink and stove. Is there a way to prevent them from slipping? I know I could use spray adhesive,but I wash them frequently and...
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Of Some Concern To Our Group
How do others in our group feel about our posts being stolen and used in online forums? I must say I was quite annoyed to see it, I assumed my post would only come here or to the archives, some sites...
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washer/dryer grease
My clothes are getting a strange streak of grease, mostly on the outer edges. Has this happened to anyone else? I don't know if it is the washer, Maytag 7-8 yrs. old or the dryer, gas GE about the...
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Uses for dryer sheets
And all this time you've just been putting Bounce in the dryer! It will chase ants away when you lay a sheet near them. It also repels mice.. spread them around foundation areas, or in trailers or...