What To Do When In Doubt Of Cleaning Upholstery Correctly

by Chris Channing The upholstery one owns usually isn’t the target of a cleaning regimen- but sometimes even furniture gets dirty enough that a real solution must be found to clean it. From your average dust to annoying stains or spills ... to either stain the upholstery further or even cause mold. In most cases, this is best circumvented [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:25:07

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Organize It: Storage Solutions

Topmost in my "to do" list before Christmas is sorting through all the closets in the house and get rid of all clothes and any article of clothing ... out all the thrash that I've accumulated through the years. There are blueprints eaten by moths, books with mold, notebooks glued together, test papers, school projects, and other what-nots of my five [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 05:12:00

How To Clean Upholstery Without Causing Damage

by Chris Channing The upholstery one owns usually isn’t the target of a cleaning regimen- but sometimes even furniture gets dirty enough that a real solution must be found to clean it. From your average dust to annoying stains or spills ... should and shouldn’t do in trying to clean upholstery. The first thing to do is calm down, and make [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 03:23:41

Austin Air Pet Machine HEPA Air Purifier - A Cure to Presidential Woes?

With the new president coming into office everyone is asking one thing, what kind of dog will he get? ... . But what if there was some way he could pick any breed and curb his daughter's allergies. You see, its not the pet hair that causes allergies it’s the constant shedding of fluids and dander from old skin cells [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:59:21

Percy Harvin, Too

After surprising Urban Meyer with what might have been his first time getting slapped on the ass–by a player anyway–Percy Harvin, ... be a mid-to-late-first round pick. Are we looking at another player in the mold of Darren Sproles or will Harvin DeSean Jackson-type: a return specialist who possesses receiving skills? Hell, maybe [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:36:35

Key Features of an Austin Air Purifier

by Ray Lam Austin Air Purifiers are wonderful bread-and-butter products for allergy and pollution solutions ... for easy positioning in your home. The manufacturer of these quality products offers a 5-year limited ... from allergens, asthma triggers, chemicals, odors, gases, mold, germs, viruses, bacteria, and smoke [more...]

Date: 2008-06-25 08:51:10

Lemons as a natural household cleaning solution

There’s more to lemons than just lemonade.  With their fresh, clean scent, lemons are a natural for natural cleaning ... , our grandmothers used lemons to remove stains from washable fabrics.  Mildew, scorch marks, and rust spots ... is an acid that can kill germs, mold, and bacteria, all while leaving a pleasant aroma [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 14:09:00

In Depth: A green home renovator's guide (By Brita Belli, Brian Clarke and Tracy Tullis)

Whether your home just needs a touch-up or you’re feeling more ambitious, it’s a very good time to go green. Eco-homebuilding is expected to double its market share by 2013 to between 12 and 20 percent, according to the National Association of Homebuilders. Energy savings and improved quality of life are top drivers of this growth [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 15:00:52

Straight Talk About Moldy Bread, Tanning Booths, and Fish-Oil Burps

Q: If one slice of bread has mold on it, is it safe to eat another slice from the same loaf? A: Best to toss the loaf and start fresh. Bread is very porous, so mold can spread quickly and easily, particularly in organic products that don’t contain preservatives. Plus, mold, which has roots, could be thriving below the surface [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 16:01:38

Four Years of Blogging at RealCentralVA - And No End in Sight

Copyright RealCentralVA.com, LLC. If you are not reading this at RealCentralVA.com the site you see is likely stealing content. Building Credibility Takes Time. Four years, one leap year, more than 2,600 posts, thousands of comments, millions of hits and pageviews … I now control my name in Google and there is an infinite amount left for me to [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 21:35:18

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 ... the Natural Disasters section helpful. (2) About.com & How Stuff Works Ok, it’s not that bad [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 17:48:28

What Your Dentist Didn’t Learn in School Can Hurt You

by Andrew Trenton Weil Over a million US citizens wake up each morning in significant pain from nighttime teeth grinding and clenching (bruxism). Does the fact that these people remain in pain every day mean they don’t have health insurance? No, actually most of these people have health insurance, and they have dentists. Unfortunately, while [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 08:52:38

What Your Dentist Doesn’t Know Can Hurt You

by Andrew Trenton Weil Over a million US citizens wake up each morning in significant pain from nighttime teeth grinding and clenching (bruxism). Does the fact that these people remain in pain every day mean they don’t have health insurance? No, actually most of these people have health insurance, and they have dentists. Unfortunately, while [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 08:51:46

Easy Upholstery Cleaning Tips To Live By

by Chris Channing Upholstery, like your average suit that needs to make a trip to the dry cleaner, ... be on the upholstery tag. While a little dust or dirt here and there is easy to clean off, stains ... cause mold. In most cases, this is best circumvented by applying only a small amount of cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:09:03

Katrina 3-Year Coverage: Building on community driven successes with the Gulf Coast Civic Works Act

By: Jeffrey Buchanan Guest Contributor The federal government and national organizations have failed to meet the needs of the Gulf Coast 3 years ... s federally constructed levee system, the media, Congress, the White House, our Presidential candidates ... their communities and to live with dignity and safety.  The White House, for its part, fought to [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 17:32:20

Review: H2O Audio iSH2 Waterproof Headset

Waterproof iPod products we’ve previously tested were designed as two-piece solutions—the iPod goes inside a case and connects via a waist-high cord to a pair of special headphones—and H2O Audio’s initial offering for the second-generation iPod shuffle followed this mold. The $40 iS2 used a translucent blue rubber and hard plastic shell [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 14:11:00

Prolitec introduces programmable air sanitizer

New Programmable System is First to Continually Sanitize the Air in HVAC Ducts and Commercial, Medical and Residential Spaces Prolitec’s ARIA(TM) formulation works with HVAC-based delivery system to kill airborne odor causing bacteria and mold ... in the air — including mold and fungal spores — clearly are a hit with consumers. But these products [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:10:43

Ghost Marks and Soot Deposits on House Walls

During my inspections, I have been asked many times about ghostly looking soot and dust marks on house interior surfaces ... growth behind the wall Ghost marks and moisture stains on house wall, possibility of mold inside ... . Since there was usually a mold concern in my clients’ questions, I’ll try to explain the ghost [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:33:27

Easy Upholstery Cleaning Tips To Live By

by Chris Channing Upholstery, like your average suit that needs to make a trip to the dry cleaner, ... , since there are specific things an owner should and shouldn’t do in trying to clean upholstery ... damage or mold if it is left too long on upholstery. Be careful not to administer too much cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:03:05

Crack Engineering Software Very Cheap Price

Download Latest Petroleum / Chemical / Plant Engineering / CAD CAM CFD FEA Engineering Software Let's put an end to your rigorous search for softwarePS, sending money and getting cheated, paying for evaluation versions in the name of full versions etc.. You can get almost all full working versions under one roof [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 19:26:16

Fascist Andy Burnham is at it again

This guy doesn’t know when to quit. Andy Burnham is trying to become Britain’s version of Al ‘I invented the internet’ Gore. This time, after lying about the ID card, trying to blackmail ISPs to send threatening letters to their users and just being a lying shetbag he now wants to bring the utterly fascist BBFC regime to… TEH INTERNETZ! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 15:22:07

BUZZ: "Lost" Spoilers, Weiner Returns to "Mad Men," "Crank 2" Trailer, and more

TV NEWS• "Lost" spoilers: This season will be very Sawyer-centric; There's a bomb storyline; We'll learn the meaning of the four-toed statue; Five of the series regulars are rumored to die and one will die at the end of the first episode; Even though it seemed like Jin died, he will be on the show in one form or another; Unlike last year, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:33:00

Social Amoeba

Amoebic Morality by Carol Otte At first their behavior might seem odd; ... of the slime mold family. They are also known as social amoebas. Aside from the novelty value of an organism ... example of how life has evolved novel solutions to perpetuate genes. Related: Thinking Slime Moulds [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 13:47:40

Use natural products for cleaning

Busby SEO Test We are using cleaning products which are in point of fact polluting the nature and many of these so called products say they are ... Products Having an natural cleaning mixture takes care of both the killing of the black mold as well as the prevention method. Since mold symptoms are ever-increasing in the United States [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:23:59

The UltraMind Solution: Key 7 – Calm Your Mind

Welcome back to my series of blogs on my new book, The UltraMind Solution. You can download a free sneak preview of the book by going here: www.ultramind.com Now for today’s blog ... Thoughts are things. They can heal or harm. Beliefs mold ... -- has enormous implications for how we feel, how we age, and the health of our brain. The most [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 06:45:43

How To Cope With A Quarter-Life Crisis

Photo by Miss Lulu & The Teaspoon Shortage. A girl I know posted this on her journal recently. “I believe I am entering phase five of my quarter life crisis. It’s a bit like how grief has stages: denial, anger, bargaining, depression & acceptance. Anyway quarter life crisis, phase 1: Denial [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 15:38:24

Cleaning the Kitchen With Sweep Broom

The kitchen floors contain not only all types of food stuffs fell particles, it also contain dust bunnies, hair of pet and other small pieces random? ... the clean of floor. For many people, a clean broom is cheap and cushy answer. The choice of Broom Many ... people are familiar with some basic broom, a mop press, broad broom sweeps clean, or some [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 06:42:31

Miracle Mineral Solution or MMS - What is it?

by Lydia Peru Have you ever heard of miracle mineral solution? ... as one of the best water purifiers for over 70 years, and its use has been on grand scales, such as cleanup after ... disaster. Following the severe water damage there was a major outbreak of mold. Chlorine Dioxide [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 15:11:50

Grout Cleaning is Dirty Business

by Rick Amorey Majority of home owners would have to contend with the dirty reality of cleaning the grout in their home ... the feared fungus known as the black mold. So we’ve established the necessity of cleaning your home’s grout, and thus move on to discuss some of the popular cleaning methods. I should of course mention [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 13:00:34

The Mistaken Premise of the "God Gap" and Abortion

On this Sunday before Election Day, Politico has an interesting article with a mistaken premise about the "God gap" in Gallup polls indicating that Sen. Obama is doing no better than previous Democratic candidates among white voters who attend church every week, comprising about one-third of the electorate [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 13:12:28

Protecting Indoor Air Quality Required as Homes Go Green

ATLANTA, January 14, 2009 - Just like an old neighborhood as it gentrifies, ... , they may inadvertently contribute to poor indoor air quality (IAQ). “As with commercial buildings ... indoor air for those inside, while protecting the natural resources of our planet outside. Architects [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:40:53

At a recent debate, every single one of the candidates hoping to be the nest chairman of the Republican National Committee named Ronald Reagan as their favourite Republican president. In one sense this is hardly surprising, given the extent to which the Cult of Reagan - or more precisely, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:54:44

A Boy & His Mother ~ A Carnival Ride (Part III)

(This is Part III of a series.  If you wish to read them in order click here for Part I or here for Part II.)A few years ago, when this adult child thing was still brand new to me, I burst into tears in the meat aisle of a grocery store at the sight of a mother holding hands with her little boy.  ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 20:53:54

What To Do When In Doubt Of Cleaning Upholstery Correctly

What To Do When In Doubt Of Cleaning Upholstery Correctly by Chris Channing Without the proper care, ... should be on the upholstery tag. While a little dust or dirt here and there is easy to clean off ... cause mold. In most cases, this is best circumvented by applying only a small amount of cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:02:24

Making Products Greener: Choose the Best Plastic

This article was written by Jeremy Faludi in November 2006. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. One of my gigs these days is to be the green design consultant for a small startup making a consumer electronics device [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 20:21:51

BUSH v. GORE: EXPOSING THE HIDDEN CRISIS IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY

by Charles L. Zelden. Lawrence, KS: The University Press of Kansas, 2008. 416pp. Cloth. $34.95. ISBN: 9780700615933. Reviewed by Michael R. Dimino, College of Law, Florida State University (Visiting Associate Professor); School of Law, Widener University. Email: mrdimino mail.widener.edu. pp.35-40 With the presidency of George W [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 19:02:10

{gifts for the moms in your life}

With Christmas coming up, many of us are searching for the perfect gift for their own moms, and for sisters and friends. We wanted to give you some ideas for unique gifts beyond the typical scented lotion and picture frame:Blue Avocado Reuseable Shopping Bags - This is a great way to encourage your family to "go green" [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 12:09:00

Best Of Design - October

This October brought lots of really cool design articles into the blogosphere with lots of neat ideas. I have been compiling this list over the last four weeks, and today bring you the best of the online design world for October 2008. From tutorials to inspirational posts, this compilation has everything you would ever want [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 21:39:47

How To Make Homemade Mold Removal Solutions

Mold removal does not need to be expensive. Restoring and maintaining the health and safety of your home does not need to be expensive ... . You don’t need to spend on costly chemicals or sophisticated technologies to kill spores or hire even more expensive mold removal companies to eliminate molds from your home. In fact, you don’t ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 00:30:04

Game Sites Design Survey: Examples and Current Practices

Written by Youri Souiah Game websites are a little bit of a mystery. You won’t find them in the popular CSS-showcases since they are seldom fully CSS-based; however, they also rarely show up in sites that collect best Flash sites. The FWA, for example, has added only a few game sites this year [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 23:56:47

Rahm says expect a pragmatic White House.

‘Do What You Got Elected to Do’ By JASON L. RILEY,WSJ In Rahm Emanuel’s telling, ... s certain to have an outsized say in how the Dems use their political monopoly come January. Ted ... forward. He explained how Democrats can avoid the mistakes that felled the Republican majority [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 21:05:08

Combat child obesity with a home-cooked meal

Family Dinner: The Most Important Meal Credit: Disney/Pixar Animation/AP WALL-E: The Heroic Little Robot that Could Meet the Toddler Who Eats Only One Thing Credit: Getty Images Divorce Pays Well for Kimora, Kids [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 12:05:39

Beginners guide to growing marijuana. Indoor marijuana cultivation!

This is a guide that I pulled off the net that puts everything in plain and simple english, and doesn't go to deep into advanced botony and gardening. I find this one to be the best guide out there. Indoor Marijuana Cultivation Introduction: Growing marijuana indoors is fast becoming an American Pastime. The reasons are varied [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 09:07:09

What Your Dentist Doesn’t Know Can Keep You in Pain for Years

What Your Dentist Doesn’t Know Can Keep You in Pain for Years by Andrew Trenton Weil Over a million US citizens wake up each morning in significant ... in pain every day mean they don’t have health insurance? No, actually most of these people have health insurance, and they have dentists. Unfortunately, while many dentists are expert at preventing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 09:36:42

Kaltura.com the Do-It-Yourself Video Solution?

Some of us are the do-it-yourself types or don’t have a huge budget to implement a solution from some of the major providers of ... , Wordpress and Wiki. They also have solutions for PHP and Ruby on Rails. Kaltura offers both DIY (self service) and business solutions which include hosted, management solutions that they will help [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:51:01

Updated Coupons.com Listing: Save on Cards and Toilet Paper!

Are you new to BeCentsAble? Read more about this blog here! Not a lot new this week BUT there are two very good coupons available: $1.00/1 6 roll pack of Quilted Northern$2.00/$10.00 Hallmark purchase Remember: this list represents coupons available to print in ALL REGIONS of the country [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 21:59:00

Despite An 86% Favorability Rating, They Will Attack & Demonize Palin!

Throughout the primaries fringe-left websites such as Huffpo and the Daily Kos, Obama's campaign, supporters and surrogates launched misogynistic attack-after-attack upon Hillary Clinton. They had their candidate and feared that Clinton might actually govern rather that further the party line and as a result they demonized her [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 14:25:00

How To Clean Upholstery Without Causing Damage

How To Clean Upholstery Without Causing Damage Posted By Chris Channing on @ 1:31 pm by Chris Channing Upholstery, ... solution to either stain the upholstery further or even cause mold. In most cases, this is best ... have be meticulously replaced in order to get the problem area clean. Some types of stains, such as paint [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:01:14

The Limits of Reaganism

At a recent debate, every single one of the candidates hoping to be the nest chairman of the Republican National Committee named Ronald Reagan as their favourite Republican president. In one sense this is hardly surprising, given the extent to which the Cult of Reagan - or more precisely, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:14:23

Water damage restoration services

Here is a nice review about the best water damage restoration services provider ... extraction, sewage clean-ups, crawl space drying, structural drying, basement drying, dehumidification ... , wind damage and mold remediation. This company is also offering the cleaning service that will handle [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:29:14

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