Carpet Maintenance Alternative Solutions
It may always be a problem for some home owners as far as maintaining carpets is concerned. Some would use the traditional vacuum cleaner but the matter of additional energy costs due ... clean carpets better. 1. Salton Wings Broom. This is a natural way to clean your carpet, using over [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 23:37:42
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Cleaning Tips for Over-Fed Pets
The holiday season brings many food temptations--treats like chocolate, cookies and candy, ... , a BISSELL deep cleaning machine--such as the SpotBot Pet or Little Green--can save you and your carpets ... if you act quickly. To clean the mess, use warm water (not hot), natural enzyme-cleaning action [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 00:01:59
Horror vacui
I'm trying to remember when A. first used the term vacuum to describe the absence of kink in this studio apartment. Sometime last month I think ... then we have found all sorts of ways to put nature's vacuums to good use cleaning carpets and lighting homes [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 08:06:00
All that we leave behind....
*READER DISCRETION ADVISED** Due to the graphic nature of this post, these pictures have absolutely nothing to do with the content ... up, fix breakfast, throw up, change kid, dry heave, change another kid, finish laundry, clean up poo ... mess mama." Jax's dinner everywhere, clean Jax, change clothes, strip bed, clean carpet...yadiyadiya [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 03:18:00
Power Plant
Back in 1980 NASA started investigating ways to provide clean air in enclosed spaces ... more polluted than the air outside- even in a big city! And seemingly innocuous things like carpets, cleaning ... air. Of course we do our best to bring natural (and chemical free) jute rugs into our home, use eco [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 17:44:06
Gas Crisis Solved!
I'm all about conserving our natural resources, folks. Really I am ... OFFERS, WORTHLESS COUPONS FOR CARPET CLEANING SERVICE, and DEATH THREATS FROM ANGRY READERS [more...]
Date: 2008-07-27 22:41:00
Shall I. . . ?
Waste my time. . .Revamping my blog layout? Trying to master animations in Second Life so that my movements are more natural, more "real"? ... with friends? Cleaning out my SL closet? Putting away the THREE baskets of real clothing I keep ... attended to. Quite simply, I cannot paint a painting when the carpet I am standing on needs vacuuming [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 17:27:00
Odor Remover Tips
Natural ways to remove odors or cut down on them; because you don't want a face like this when you come into your home ... and pour the contents into the vacuum bag to make the house smell good. Best to do over the carpet ... cleaning out the fridge on a regular basis to rid yourself of unexpected science projects, also try [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 20:53:00
29 Things in 2009
My friend Anna made 28 goals in 2008 last year, as well. She called hers concrete aspirations - a name that I love! ... for the basement. Piece and begin hand quilting. 10. Use only natural cleaners for cleaning the house. 11. Have a date night (at home or on the town) once a month. 12. Paint, carpet, decorate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 14:31:40
Learn How to Keep Your House Look and Smell Clean With Green Cleaning Products
Are you on the search for natural cleaners? Read on to find out some of the most common fixes for house problems. 1 ... in removing residue as it also helps to disinfect the place. 5.Dirty Carpet- this is not a problem if you only follow the right steps written here. What you need to do is to sprinkle baking soda on the carpet [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 23:29:38
You Just Can’t Have Enough Green Cleaning Products
No matter how much you want to go green, there may be times when you don’t feel you have that option ... a shower cleaner, bathroom cleaners, glass cleaners, and even carpet cleaners. Other products ... from natural ingredients. Their line of household cleaners are all water based, with several plant [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 01:07:58
Just for the record…
…going into my child’s room at night in response to Mega-Screaming, to change a diaper full of diarrhea and clean the shit off of his face and hands ... to offer doing my dishes, laundry, and to vacuum my carpets for the rest of my natural life. Additionally [more...]
Date: 2008-08-19 05:01:18
Martha Stewart’s new puppy
Martha Stewart’s new puppy Because of my extensive domestic proclivities I am often compared to Martha Stewart. OK ... for her enterprises. She wrote: Host Dry Carpet Cleaner Shaker Pack. This all-natural product is made ... , we just sprinkle the sawdust-like material over the stain and gently brush it in…. I’ve used Host Clean [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 18:02:25
Teaching your dog not to chew
Chewing is something that comes naturally to every dog ... on the right things, like specially designed chew toys for instance, can even help the dog clean ... that are off limits, such as carpets, shoes and other items. When working with a new puppy [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 08:10:58
Natural Bleach Alternatives
Does whiter whites mean cleaner clothes? Many of us have grown up with the idea that chlorine bleach is necessary to provide cleaner clothes, ... as a laundry booster, clean tiles & grouts, mold & mildew, solve carpet stains ... that gets caught in the groves of the tile. The cheapest brand I have found is Sun Oxygen Cleaner [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 08:00:55
Green Laundry: Nellie's All-Natural Oxygen Booster
If you use eco-friendly laundry detergent, ... , and environmentally safe. You can even use it for carpet and upholstery stain removal too, as well as cleaning [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 06:56:00
Odorzout: The BEST Way to Eliminate Odors Naturally BONUS GIVEAWAY!
Every cat owner fights the constant battle against odor ... . I’ve been having a little problem with my senior kitty urinating on the carpet. I Spot Bot almost daily and every so often I pull out the deep cleaning machine. After a deep clean, the odor [more...]
Date: 2008-11-12 11:00:01
Amazing All Purpose Formula Found In Most Kitchens
Since the days of old, natural remedies have been passed down from generation to generation. With the modern wonders of medicine we often forget the effectiveness and power of simple formulas like vinegar! When I was a little girl I wondered why my grandmother and mom would take teaspoons of vinegar or even pour some in their water… Now I know! [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 20:00:43
Another Look at Some Green Homemade Products
When it comes to Going Green, there are a lot of things to consider. Where do I start? What products should I buy? What can I do in my own home? ... from the refrigerator and drains. A little baking soda added to some hot water will also get rid of carpet stains ... . Baking soda can be used for a wide variety of purposes, such as carpet cleaners, laundry [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 05:05:02
Create a Home Spa
These days it makes sense to create a little sanctuary in your own home because of the stresses of a modern world there is so little time to relax ... paint which can withstand condensation and prevents mould developing. On the floor avoid carpet ... of higher end products on the market, or you may even want to splash out on your very own hot tub [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 11:46:28
Working in the latest coal mine
.Progress on the new place has nearly ground down to a complete stop but I will show you what I had managed to date..Office (before) ... up to level and could only be done a little at a time in thin layers. The cleaning, prep and caulking ... , the windows were of a reasonable quality and now slide easily and lock after a thorough cleaning [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 22:20:00
Watkins Natural Plant-Based Cleaners by Linda Carter
**Due to higher than usual orders, Watkins liquid laundry detergent and toilet bowl cleaner are temporarily unavailable ... years ago, Watkins made a huge mistake. Well, at least that's what I thought. The entire cleaning ... few are still available but not listed in the catalog).Instead, all the "new" cleaners were chemical [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 14:00:00
today i’m a blockhead
faerie ferns. hopefully they will spread out into a lush carpet of ground cover in my hosta bed, which sits squarely in the shade. in my head i can see it clearly—a cool green carpet of tough little fern fronds completely ... . i think i have a dozen good-sized patches of it now. it’s not as low-to-the-ground as i’ [more...]
Date: 2008-06-15 20:00:29
LAist Movie Review: 1,000 Years of Good Prayers
Look at this photo for two hours and you start to get the idea. Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. People must think it’s really hard to lead a cult. Navigating those large crowds into giving you their money, spending sleepless nights convincing the weak-minded to do your most obscure bidding, [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 05:24:22
Glamour Reel Moments--A Final Recap
I'm afraid there are really only two events in my life right now--the remodel on the house and my recent Hollywood adventures. I'm afraid the rest is just macaroni and cheese and cleaning bathrooms so if you'll forgive ... us on the red carpet--or rather what it all looked like from behind the photographers. Our driver [more...]
Date: 2008-10-21 08:00:00
Wardrobe-India's Fastest Growing Chain of Dry-cleaning and Laundry providers, Celebrates its successful launch ... plans further expansion
/India PRwire/ - Diamond Fabcare Pvt. Ltd. owners of brand Wardrobe in collaboration with Brown Gouge of Australia has already started generating ... furnishing & carpet cleaning etc. WARDROBE plans to further expand and will open around 100 exclusive ... steam in the market by pioneering retail chain of Dry-cleaning & Laundry sector in Delhi / [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 07:18:51
Diagnosing Osteoarthritis and Treatment Options
Diagnosing Osteoarthritis and Treatment Options POSTED BY Gilbert Lowe on Jan 18 under Health and Fitness: Arthritis As people age, ... like all of your spare time is spent cleaning stains out of the carpet or furniture, not to mention ... Improvement: Cleaning Tips and Tools Look around at the other vehicles, when driving down the road [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 04:36:07
Clean House, Clean Planet
My girlfriend, who is very environmentally friendly (she puts most of us to shame) ... such as vinegar, club soda, water, liquid dishsoap, etc. Not only are the products natural, hence ... in a spray bottle. That's it. Club soda - go figure.For an all-purpose cleaner:2 Tbsp distilled vinegar1 tsp [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 14:28:00
How Clean is Your House
My new favorite show is "How Clean is Your House: US" on BBC America, not, as I mistakenly remembered yesterday as "Clean House" ... when he lived as a bachelor in Texas with carpet. Now with regular fresh clean bedding and no carpet ... do men survive without us women? I like some of the mix-your-own cleaning product to, for example [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 18:51:18
10 Dangerous Everyday Things in Your Home
Household consumer products injure 33.1 million people in the United States every year. These incidents cost $800 billion in related expenses from death, injury or property damages [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 02:29:00
What You Need To Know About Borax Flea Control
by Ferdinand Mekinsy Borax flea control is a good way to assist remove a flea infestation once it has started ... cleaning your carpets after it has had time to set, you can kill fleas in a fairly short period of time ... and foremost, Borax is a toxic chemical that should be treated with respect. If you have children [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 08:24:56
Cleaning and Stain Removal for Bachelors
This post is a little different. I mean, usually we write about tech stuff, software and online tools ... shirt, mold in the bathroom or wine on the carpet. What would you do? Call Mom? Noooo! You’re mature ... to be) masters and mistresses of the household who may need a little help in the cleaning section. Here [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 17:48:28
Borax Flea Control - Learn How To Protect Your Pets From Fleas
by Ferdinand Mekinsy Borax flea control is a good way to aid remove a flea infestation once it has started ... cleaning your carpets after it has had time to set, you can kill fleas in a somewhat short period ... and foremost, Borax is a toxic chemical that should be treated with deference. If you have children [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 20:44:01
Mapleshade Finished Platform for Turntables
I want to thank John over at http://www.audaud.com/index.php for this great review!AUDIOPHILE AUDITION focuses on recordings of interest to audiophiles and collectors, with an accent on surround sound for music, and on all hi-res disc formats. Over 100SACD, DVD Video/Audio and standard CD reviews are published during each month, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 16:13:00
Pet Advice - Pet News - Pet Photos
Stop Your Pet From Peeving You OffDr. Debbye Turner Bell - CBS Morning ShowEach new year, we make resolutions to break bad habits, but what about our furry family members?Sometimes their behavior can be destructive and annoying. So what can you do?We all love our dogs and cats and think they are the smartest creatures on earth [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 13:08:00
What You Need To Know About Borax Flea Control
What You Need To Know About Borax Flea Control by Ferdinand Mekinsy Borax flea control is a great means to help remove a flea infestation once it ... , then soundly cleaning your carpets after it has had time to set, you can kill fleas in a somewhat short ... in mind. First and foremost, Borax is a toxic chemical that should be treated with respect [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 08:18:10
The Lansbury Estate 1951 - It's what Labour Council's do
An excellent post here about this famous Tower Hamlets housing estate. Check out the paragraph about the three-piece. I don't think that you will get such stuff in modern day Co-op press releases:-"The Lansbury Estate in Poplar was one of the largest post war municipal housing schemes undertaken by the Labour controlled London County Council (LCC) [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 19:27:00
Carpet Cleaning Monroe NJ
All Natural Carpet Cleaning Monroe NJ When you have your carpet cleaned, it is important for your home to be left in a healthy condition. Most home owners and office managers would prefer to avoid harsh chemicals, cleaners, abrasives, or fumes in their home and office. We are a reputable carpet cleaning company which takes great [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:53:50
Carpet Cleaning Monroe NJ
All Natural Carpet Cleaning Monroe NJ When you have your carpet cleaned, it is important for your home to be left in a healthy condition. Most home owners and office managers would prefer to avoid harsh chemicals, cleaners, abrasives, or fumes in their home and office. We are a reputable carpet cleaning company which takes great [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:53:59
Spring cleaning?
Maybe if I were SuperWoman, I would be starting my spring cleaning, but, I'm not! ... to make some more of our regular cleaners for everyday use. I have a nice big basket that I lined ... !)Heather's Carpet Fresh2 cups baking soda1 cup corn starch6 drops essential oil - I like lemongrass [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 19:00:00
Carpet Cleaners in New Hope Pa
All Natural Carpet Cleaning Bucks County PA When choosing a carpet cleaner for your home, Please keep your families Health in mind ... from food-grade ingredients, and in combination with steam cleaning machines and safe carbonation ... power of oxygen, steam, and food-grade cleansing solutions to brighten and clean your carpets [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 20:43:52
How To Use Natural Products To Clean Your Home
naturalcleaning-1 how-to-tips-advice Ok, so cleaning is hardly exciting stuff but in some ways it can be satisfying to spend some time scrubbing ... brands of cleaning products are not only bad for the environment because of the chemicals they use, they also bad for you and your skin and your breathing. On top of this cleaning products can be [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 10:00:33
Kate Winslet and Revolutionary Road Premiere, London
Two huge names were in town last night for the UK Premiere of Revolutionary Road who are of course Kate Winslet and her co star Leonardo DiCaprio. Red Carpet photo’s, gallery, video’s and interview complete the line up. Kate Winslet photo ... . European Film Premiere: Revolutionary Road - Arrivals Kate is cleaning up at the awards at the moment [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 20:14:11
Relationship Marketing Series #6, Connect With One Person
By Sonia Simone Even though (with any luck) you're marketing to lots and lots of people, no one wants to be a faceless speck in a crowd. Maybe it's a result of the industrial age. Yes, we like to be in tribes, but tribes are small, intimate things. A tribe might be 8 people or 80, but it's not 80,000 [more...]
Date: 2008-08-04 04:06:22
Carpet Cleaning Monroe NJ
All Natural Carpet Cleaning Monroe NJ When you have your carpet cleaned, it is important for your home to be left in a healthy condition ... the traditional use of toxic chemical protectors, hazardous cleaning ... , or fumes in their home and office. We are a reputable carpet cleaning company which takes great [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:53:58
Pet Stain Odour Removal
FREE Pet Stain & Odour Removal We all love our pets be it a dog or cat I have had both and have loved every minute of pleasure they give us ... . You know those brown stains that show when the carpet drys out, its damage done when cleaning up the spillage by using to much water. So how do you damage your carpet when cleaning up a pet [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 12:21:01
Wear Green on St. Patrick’s Day - Go Green All Year
Wear Green on St.Patrick’s Day - “Go Green” All Year! March is the month of Green. Green shamrocks, green clothes, green food and green drinks. We all love to “go green” and be Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, some even dye their hair green in celebration! [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 10:58:37
It’s a Green Christmas! Giveaway #13
It’s a Green Christmas! Giveaway #13 Author: Super-Mommy 14 Dec Today’s giveaway is a cool one ... Cleaner Miracle Cleaner. I have a bottle that I have been using for a few days now, and I am lovin’ ... ! Also great for all of those hard-to-clean spots including carpet stains, rust/hard water stains [more...]
Date: 2008-12-14 13:37:56
Veggie List for January 17th
Meet Mr ... the smell of these products, they worked wonders cleaning stains off my carpet. Finally, you should ... s Eco-Clean Cleaning Products is another small business worth your investigation. If you are making [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 10:27:42
11 Unusual Things You Can Compost
Grass clippings, leaves, coffee grounds and kitchen scraps are the old standbys of the compost bin, ... with nail polish remover or other potentially hazardous substances. Vacuum Cleaner Leavings ... , all of which are compostable. Try emptying the canister of your bagless vacuum cleaner into the compost bin [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 03:45:35
