Email Sabbatical Has Begun
We are packed and finishing the final touches on leaving Los Angeles. My email bouncer is on ( ... gained from taking a vacation by collecting mold and spitting it back out at you the moment you return ... home to a clean INBOX. Don't worry... if you forget, you'll get a nice note from my INBOX telling [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 15:30:29
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The positives of using Non toxic cleaning products
Being able to sign the contract on a new home is a wonderful feeling. One of the best reasons to buy a new house is to start new memories ... black mold cleaner. Could you believe that rust removal could remove rust without using any type ... to everyones favorites as well. There are a lot of home owners who now have a mold problem [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 15:26:50
Pledge Polish - Giveaway!
I loathe cleaning. I know there are some people that truly enjoy it, but I honestly dislike cleaning ... statistic. Using Pledge helps to reduce the presence of allergens by trapping and removing them ... their homes for mold or other household allergens. Since these allergens can pose a serious health [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 17:43:00
Sassy!
That is how I describe this picture of me with my dad. I posed like that because I thought it was fun and silly. I was sassy! ... and I stayed home to cook and clean with my female classmates while the boys went to work to build ... me to be me. Instead she was judging me, as a child, and wanting me to fit the mold as so many other children did [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 08:00:27
Helping save the environment by using Natural cleaning products
A new home smell is something that leaves a memory in your mind forever. Having a new beginning on life with your new home is a blessing in disguise ... as well. Most families that have black mold are now realizing that these mold removers ... that they are not hurting mother earth while using these black mold cleaner. Could you believe [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 15:42:46
Cheap Is Not Better: Ceramic Tile Flooring
by Peter Wilson When determining the flooring that you want for your room, there are a few things that you want to keep in mind ... of temperature fluctuations or humidity, then they may form mold that you will have to remove with a special cleaning solution. This solution can be found in home [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 17:31:35
Favorable and Beautiful Ceramic Tile Flooring
by Peter Wilson When determining the flooring that you want for your room, there are a few things that you want to keep in mind ... of temperature fluctuations or humidity, then they may form mold that you will have to remove with a special cleaning solution. This solution can be found in home [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 17:26:32
The magical benefits of Household cleaning products
Almost all new home owners have experienced that brand new house fragrance ... out that these natural mold remover are taking care of black mold without endangering other members of the family ... that they are not hurting mother earth while using these toxic black mold cleaners. Would you ever [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 19:10:00
There is a new giveaway over at SITS!
There is a new giveaway over at SITS! Go check it out! The WONDERFUL people at Bissell are donating a new...... Healthy Home Vacuum. * Non-Stop Suction: for superior cleaning *Airtight HEPA Filtration System: collects 99 ... mites and mold spores. Purifies the air while you are vacuuming! *Microban Antimicrobial Protection [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 03:59:56
For Sale: As Is
I work outside the home four days a week which means that the normal three-ring circus in a house with two kids must have a finale before 8: ... that the toilets pass health codes, the tub mold is manageable and the silverware sits in its proper drawer twice a month. Usually, within 10 minutes of us returning home on a cleaning day there is [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 13:00:14
Water Damage Restoration: Mold Remediation
A flooded basement is bad enough to deal with and the clean up can be an arduous task ... . After the water is gone and the dirt has been removed and things seem to be back to normal there is still something to worry about: mold. Don’t let your home be invaded by this ... [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 08:45:03
Special Needs Sunday: Natural Air Detox
With all of Jenna’s lung problems, we’re constantly watching the quality of the air in our home ... and mold populations) DON’T use a humidifier in Jenna’s room (Pulmonologist said this makes it harder ... or beeswax, which burn “clean” DON’T use aerosol air fresheners or dusting/cleaning sprays Jenna’ [more...]
Date: 2008-12-07 10:00:53
Rainy Days
It's been raining lately in my part of the globe, maybe that explains why I am feeling lazy to do things at home ... our helpers to clean up the items and at the same time I called help for Black Mold Removal. I trust [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 03:51:49
Moist Yogurt Cake With Tart Cherries
My kitchen is infused with the aromas of vanilla, and fresh baked home goodness ... it out. Bake for about 30-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean ... individually into each mold, but also coated in flour.Here is another fruity goodness you might [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 19:07:00
remodeling bathroom for a healthy and clean home
After living in this house for coming nine years, we feel that it’s about time to remodel our bathroom ... , there are other types of mold that are considered toxic. Unfortunately, due to the moisture that can be found inside most bathrooms, black, toxic mold can be found in thousands of bathrooms [more...]
Date: 2008-06-26 09:54:14
What A Bargain
There is something appealing about free. Free. Something for nothing. "You want it? It's yours.""What's the cost?" "No cost. Nothing. It's free ... objects in a effort to mold the log to your liking.So I haul this thing home, set it up and spend about 2 hours cleaning off rust, scraping off buildup and sharpening its spurs. At this point I'm [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 16:01:00
links for 2008-12-08
apophenia: Warning: Email Sabbatical is Imminent . ... a vacation by collecting mold and spitting it back out at you the moment you return. As such, I've trained ... anything in my queue while I'm away (however lovingly you intend it) and I come home to a clean INBOX [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 07:00:49
The magical wonders of Natural mold remover
If you ask any person who has recently purchased a new house i bet they will bring up that new home smell ... out that there are some many advantages to using these mold removers. Could you believe that car rust removal ... cleaning products that are turning some heads as well. Now people that have mold problems [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 19:34:02
Toxic Mold Remediation
If your serious about stopping mold and mildew from spreading all over your house, make sure your home is set up to get rain water away quickly ... Mold Remediation. So if your house get the problem like it, do not hestitate to contact them early ... . Have your gutters cleaned regularly. But if it not enough you can take this way. mainly mold [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 16:44:48
Mold Spores
Mold Spores By admin | January 15, 2009 <!– /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { ... funny story? Well, I had hired this company who did Placentia carpet cleaning to come to my house ... , my son came home from school with a new class project. They were studying mold spores, and each [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 11:43:48
Is Your House Clean? Really?
I am a stay at home mom most days with a few subbing jobs thrown in for good measure, as most of you may know ... pleased with my progress on today's to-do list. We had a few minor mold problems in the past, but I've ... problem. I suppose it's more because of the availability of food product for the mold to feast [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 15:41:00
How Clean is the Air in Your Home?
Listed below are the most common indoor pollutants in the home. There are devices that can be purchased to detect some of these pollutants like the Carbon ... , dizziness, and nausea and has been linked to asthma and some forms of cancer. - Mold spores and dust [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 19:51:00
Housekeeping
Finally. FINALLY. We are getting wood floors.Our carpet is gross. Two dogs + cheap carpet= nasty ... resistant, mold-proof neoprene padding pre-installed. For 2.50/sq ft.I am more than excited ... (a day off!) will be spent cleaning, organizing, and shopping. I'm heading to Home Goods (for the first [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 13:25:00
There is only one Chance to Make a Good first Impression with Potential Homebuyers
Author : Eric Lorence An often misunderstood and overlooked element of the homes selling process is the buyers first impression And while many ... the deal quickly and easily Odors and dust, mold and mildew, carpet stains, dirty windows, driveways ... cleaning regiment This kind of service could take the average homeowner the course of several days [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 20:16:28
Natural cleaning products - Our pirde and joy
Unfortunately there are people living in their homes not knowing the facts and dangers of having black mold ... when it comes to mold removal. One of the most important things to do is to get remove as much moisture ... always check the basement area for mold as well because this is an ideal place for mold growth. Once [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 16:52:33
Very Cool (Or Is That Warm?)
Very Cool (Or Is That Warm?) This won’t do me much good in Las Vegas, but it’s still pretty neat: a home that stays warm without a heater ... and mold. But new passive houses use an ingenious central ventilation system. The warm air going out passes side by side with clean, cold air coming in, exchanging heat with 90 percent efficiency. “ [more...]
Date: 2008-12-27 23:06:55
The Energy Challenge - No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in Innovative ‘Passive Houses’ - Series - NYTimes.com
#fullpost{display:inline;}"December 27, 2008The Energy ChallengeNo Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in ‘Passive Houses’By ELISABETH ROSENTHALDARMSTADT, ... sealed solar-heated homes failed, because of stagnant air and mold. But new passive houses use an ingenious central ventilation system. The warm air going out passes side by side with clean, cold air [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 05:22:00
Stuff at Monticello and Fun Finds
My main squeeze was out of town this weekend and just happened to be coming home at the same time I was headed to Monticello today so we made a plan to meet up there and have a bite to eat. While there I was able to do a little cleaning and drop ... to Isabel, ironing thingy, santa chocolate mold, pie/plate stand) and finally the Red White and Blue [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 22:21:00
Bring in houseplants!
Houseplants are a wonderful means of bringing fresh and clean air and oxygen into your home! ... plants or one medium size plant per 100 square feet will provide fresh air and healthy, mold-free [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 05:28:04
6 Tips for Organizing the Entryway to Your Home…
Ok! ... when the umbrellas are dry to throw the water out before mold sets in.) 5. Have a place to hang ... cleaning, library books, etc. need to have a place by the door so you will remember them on the way [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 06:43:39
Mold Removal - Tips And Tricks To Be Safe And Secure
Home is a place which cannot be compared to any other place, no matter how big or small it may be ... . Home has a special place in everyone’s heart and everyone wants it to be clean and free from any kind of nuisance in terms of hygiene and intrusion of unwanted insects and bugs. Molds ... [more...]
Date: 2008-11-16 15:00:04
The Amazing Waterless Vaporizer - Only $3.59
Great for Allergies, Asthma, Bronchitis, Colds, Sinus Problems Clean, clear and easy breathing could not be simpler. Or cheaper ... smoke, soot, bacteria, mold spores and animal dander. No more worrying about allergies at home ... space, easy to store and great for travel. Because it does not use any water, mold and bacteria [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 10:20:58
Pantry Moth Traps
If you're having a problem with moths in your home, you might have pantry moths that feed on flour and grains in your kitchen or pantry ... , you can also find cleaning products for your roof, fence, deck and siding, mold cleaner, sanitizers [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 01:33:04
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Sam on Grout Cleaning
by Sam Weyland With the advent of the TV came various home care products that were advertised using that medium ... are admittedly trivial to clean, then it wouldn’t be too much of a problem. But the grout in between them ... all, they have been known to host bacteria, or even black mold, if left uncleaned. So, as you can imagine [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 17:08:04
Indoor Pollution Can Be Worse Than The Air Outside
Did you know that the air inside your home can be 10 times more polluted than the air outside? According to treehugger ... ventilation which is as easy as opening some windows. Use green cleaning products. Keep filters and vents ... .com pollutants such as mold, plant pollen, pet dander, radon, and VOC’s can combine to create [more...]
Date: 2008-06-10 00:26:14
HOW-TO: Detox Your Home
Date: 2008-12-30 16:56:18
Why I qualify to be a Worst Mama Ever
1. I allowed my husband and his friends to coach my firstborn in saying "boobies" on command. I might have even giggled at the performance. 2 ... now...just over a year from now I'll be officially licensed to mold young minds, which is a pretty scary thought. For now, I stay home with the two little ones during the day, try to keep the house clean(ish [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 20:05:01
Keeping a cozy home isn't so difficult to do
It's a Saturday afternoon. You're thinking about maybe inviting a few friends to come over for a few cocktails tonight or maybe just keep it laid ... from sofas. Couches and other cushion furniture should be further checked for mold and mildew contamination. If you have a concrete floor, keep it clean and stain-free. All rust stains can be easily [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 06:57:03
Hear me roar
So guess who spent yesterday morning in a little frenzy of home care? Yup ... one of the multiple stacks of papers I am carrying around.Might satisfying. Not sure if I'm going to attempt to clean ... , at best. Plus it was California, where the long, dry seasons kept mold and rampant plant growth [more...]
Date: 2008-11-28 20:13:00
"That's How It Goes..."
This past weekend almost went by without a hitch. I came home from work Friday evening, had Popeye's chicken (crack in the form of poultry) ... have handled better but that's life and it's nothing like a learning experience to mold you into a better ... bother me because if I have to keep playing "clean up man" for emotional spills for a person [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 13:21:00
Keep Your Drains Clean and Clear with Carney
More than the eye can see: Drains are an important part of your home’s complex plumbing system ... Technicians Maintenance Contracts Available Voted Best Of Bucks County Mold / Radon Remediation Voted [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 17:15:16
Review: Clorox® Anywhere® Anti-Allergen Fabric Spray
It wasn’t until a few years ago that I found out I have allergies ... , and indoor ones, like mold, dust and dustmites. With the outdoor allergies, it’s recommended that I spend ... to keep up with the cleaning as much as I can, but between 3 kids, a hubby who’s not home much [more...]
Date: 2008-10-21 03:34:55
Improving indoor air quality
Moneypit.com, the homepage of a popular home improvement radio show, is a great resource for dummies like me ... , and I can already feel the effects. Maybe it’s time to check out these air cleaning products ... has been sick for what seems like forever, and a possible cause could be mold growing in his basement [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 18:26:50
Muffins, anyone?
So, I was listening to podcasts this morning while I cleaned up the kitchen, ... , so if nothing else, they pass the Picky Child Test. That’s always something to write home about, and I’ll ... , that unless it’s destined to be gifts, I have no choice but to freeze the bounty or lose it to mold. I don’ [more...]
Date: 2008-07-08 23:33:27
Clean Up In The Trailer Park.
The last time I was at my parents’ house for the weekend, I helped my Dad do some yard work so that he could get things done quicker ... inspections of all the homes, and if there’s ANYTHING that’s wrong, management sends out letters ... out in quite a few places, and there was green mold crawling up the sides of the house. The house looked [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 01:38:22
Reduce your exposure to indoor air pollution if you work from home.
Have you noticed that they’re now starting to pay a bit more attention to household allergies in over the counter medicine? ... eliminated, but regular cleaning can dramatically reduce their numbers. Use a vacuum with a hepa air ... carpets and building materials within 24 hours if possible to prevent mold and mildew growth [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 14:22:33
Stay-at-Home Mom and Writer
A neighbor recently discovered I'm an author and she stopped to talk with me over the weekend when I was cleaning up the flowerbeds in front of the ... up). Okay, so that's the fun part of my job--if my subconscious cooperates… "There's mold growing [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 11:00:00
Activistas do the Eco Safe Home Class
We've raved about the local Oregon Center for Environmental Health (OCEH) before, but now they're bringing it to the people! After a really successful green cleaning class (I made my very own laundry detergent!), we're ... their Eco Safe House class: We have all learned about the hazards of lead and mold, but everyday [more...]
Date: 2008-11-16 01:39:06
Apply healthy indoor air tips in your home
During the dark, drippy days of winter, people spend more time indoors. This is a good time to peek into corners to assess the health of your home ... cleaning. Mold and mildew are common problems in our damp climate. To prevent mold growth, reduce ... or mold will return. Cleaning up mold should be done with soap or detergent and water. Protect [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 02:15:36
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