Omas are everywhere

I am pleased to say that it looks like the couch is going to be OK ... -cleaners and am hoping that when I pick them up tomorrow they'll be all stain free! Mary and Eurolush ... is dutch so it was a natural thing for our kids to call her Oma but my mum was hoping for Grandma [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 10:47:00

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Removing Cigarette Smoke Odor From Couches

Dear Home Ec 101, I recently purchased a sofa and loveseat from a lovely couple who listed the furniture on a popular online auction site ... , but you can’t Kilz a couch, sadly. With a couch, it’s going to take some work. If you have a carpet and upholstery cleaner, good deal. Use it to clean the couch with a mixture of about half vinegar and half [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:07:14

dude, he's wearing thomas the train boxer briefs!

I realized I complained and complained about being ill, but never bothered to tell you that I think I'm 90% better now ... fluid clean-up, but this time it landed on my couch. So I think it's time to rent an upolstery cleaner, as it's my turn to host Bunco next week. In the meantime, I continue to invest time, energy [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 04:24:50

I think this is what they call "nesting."

So far today, I have......baked for Dave's coworkers as a thank-you for the little shower they threw for him last week... ... )....vacuumed all cushions from our two couches and sectional so that I can shampoo them with our carpet/upholstery cleaner tomorrow....vacuumed all rugs in our house so that I shampoo those tomorrow as well [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 22:07:00

Ladybug Steam Cleaner to the Rescue

Ladybug Steam Cleaners I hope you are not sick of hearing about all the cleaning uses I keep finding for my Ladybug Vapor Steam Cleaner ( ... and neighbor whose husband had just spilled red wine all over their couch, cushions and carpet the night before [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:50:47

WHERE HAVE ALL THE BOYS GONE?

It's Sunday evening and the smell of teenagers have left the house ... the dog isn't interested. But then, she had the pleasure of playing vacuum cleaner around the boy's feet ... -always-empty stomachs. There's leaves on the couch and dirt on the carpet, soda rings on the coffee [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 22:52:25

Out! Natural Stain and Odor Remover

One night we discovered our daughter had fallen asleep on the couch. She awoke in a very wet puddle. We spot cleaned and blotted. We sprayed carpet/upholstery cleaner on the microfiber, but the odor remained. I did some creative searching online and discovered a forum with the answer to my problem. The suggestion [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 13:00:00

Dogs days are up and now back down

The new medicine has made my old dog somewhat more comfortable, but it is not a “cure-all.”  He didn’t even try to get on the couch last night ... when I was in the middle of cleaning up our breakfast messes and saw that my little canine shadow was following ... scene  cleaner-uppers come in and do their stuff on my tiles and especially the grout.  Ugh! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:24:59

Carpet Cleaning

I've been sitting down in couch watching TV for over an hour while in front of the computer. We had a great day after my husband decided to rent a carpet cleaner from Home Depot. He decided to rent it because our carpet cleaner wouldn't work last night. My husband and I helped each other [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 01:38:52

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