Our home... at last!
We moved out of our Bangkok apartment on December 11th. Where have we been since then? Five days in a Bangkok hotel ( ... , more cleaning. We got all new carpet, and if we weren't sure replacing the carpet was a good choice ... it "go" all over the house? Having new carpet (or any carpet at all!) has been a little piece of heaven [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 04:59:00
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Want a Great Deal on a Foreclosure?
December 22, 2008 I was thinking about writing (again) about how buying a foreclosure home can be a great deal, but isn’t always what it seems ... hallways. Foreclosure homes are almost universally dirty. The carpet must be replaced. The walls have shoe ... . Is that blood on the carpet? Or is it mushed-in dog poo? The counters have been cigarette burned [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 03:00:57
Amway Gabe
Tobe Steamer Oxiclean Kaboom Scrubbing Bubbles Toilet Cleaning Gel ProCaulk Snuggi Empire Key Lime Cove Feldco These are all things, places, or services Gabe has tried to sell me in the last month or so. This morning, he asked ... . Nope. He's singing about replacement windows and new carpet. He really wants us to buy new carpet [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 21:41:35
I Finished My Remodel
Well my bathroom remodel is finally over. For those keeping tabs, here’s what I did to my home: completely renovated the master bathroom replaced the carpets in the master bedroom and living ... have done the project. Dueling Digs helped me a lot with bathroom remodeling ideas. I was able to flip [more...]
Date: 2008-07-07 19:02:16
Where have I been?
Well first off, I have been working. I loss one of my staff, so I am busy working hours in my home doing things like this....... ... not cleaned under that table for over a year .Thanks Aysha, Momma is going to love replacing this carpet [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 01:29:00
Review Week: FLOR Toy Poodle Carpet Tiles
Date: 2009-01-08 01:35:44
The great writers' guide to DIY
The great writers' guide to DIY - Features, Books - The Independent via RW ... of his own condition. We also learn how to repair a dripping tap under Conrad's eyes, replace a window pane ... handy hints include how to: replace a roof tile; remedy a squeaking floor board; remove a carpet stain [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 17:15:19
Carpet Restoration 101
If you are dealing with an older carpet that is stained and unsightly, but your budget doesn’t call for replacement, ... these in the pet stain removal department at most stores or online. Turn off the lights and use the wand ... and to do it when it will not be difficult to dry the carpets. Mildew can easily creep [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 13:52:01
Home Remodeling and the Fundamental Interconnectedness of All Things
It starts with a plan. It doesn’t matter that the plan will probably take ten years and will definitely change multiple times before it’s completed ... you not, even the carpet is purple (Guess which bedroom is number one on the list for floor replacement [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 18:04:16
Pergo Flooring As An Alternative
Date: 2009-01-16 11:14:07
In Which Carpet Man Tries to Take Me to The Cleaners
The carpet guy shows up, tells me they’ll use rock salt and non-scented organic cleaners to pull the smell out ... . “Sorry, can’t afford that, I’m out of work.” “How about I just do steam cleaning? That will help,” ... him the door. Actually, since I pulled up the rug and replaced the padding today, it smells a lot [more...]
Date: 2008-09-08 22:35:21
No-Burn
When a fire happens it can cost quite a bit of money to fix and replace everything that has been damaged ... ! By building your home with a fire retardant that can protect the wood used to build your home, treat your furniture, carpets and curtains as well; if a fire occurs it would cause much less damage [more...]
Date: 2008-08-14 22:55:48
Dyson repair service: Thumbs up
old dyson vacuum cleaner A couple of weeks ago our trusty old Dyson cut out ... for a replacement vacuum cleaner. I’m lucky as I visit new houses every week and have road tested hundreds. I’ve been impressed by the Seebo. So selected a vacuum come carpet cleaner that seemed [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 22:39:09
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