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Twisted, Sister January 2nd, 2009 · No Comments Here’s a unique approach to a front wall. [ ... twisted fence columns curb appeal bad MLS photos ugly home house Phoenix real estate A horrible attempt at sponge painting. Makes it look like there’s tons of mold and mildew in the bathroom [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 18:25:12

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Impressions of Australia

My hotel is a casino. Last night there were lots of places to drink and gamble, no places to eat. Nightclub Aussies are loud! ... it out, there is the unmistakeable scene of carpet mildew. Australian Hops are different. More sour and astringent. Dark [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:24:47

Simple Water Damage Restoration Tips For Homeowners

Water damage usually occurs in homes when there are pipes that burst or when the home’s water system suffers from a leak and it goes unnoticed for a ... long time. When this happens, some furniture and areas of the house are damaged due to prolonged contact with water. Molds and mildew may also grow in ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 08:10:05

Windows: Best Practices for Flashing

One of the “issues” we have in the pacific northwest is water intrusion. I recently removed some drywall in my home to reveal dry rot and mildew. The replacement window (installed sometime in the 80s, I’m guessing) had leaked. Fine Homebuilding has a good article on “ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:22:39

Winterizing Your Home for Good Indoor Air Quality

(ARA) - As the weather begins to cool, we start preparing our homes for the winter season ... (NADCA). “The warm environment can also be a haven for mold and mildew, all of which can cause air ... of contaminants that have the potential to affect health, such as mold, fungi, bacteria and very small [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 18:12:26

Germ Guardian Ultrasonic Tabletop Humidifier

A space-saving and portable cool mist ultrasonic humidifier perfect for offices and bedrooms that uses nano-silver technology to naturally inhibit bacteria, mold and mildew from growing in the water tank for healthier mist generation and a cleaner breathing environment. Click Here: Read Full Post [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 20:48:41

Dehumidifiers News - Crawl Space Dehumidifier

A speck space will cure bulging shingles Boston Sphere, United States - Oct 11, 2008 And be unavoidable to insulate the crawl space ceiling ... . Be undeviating your home is mold and mildew uninhibited Spencer Daily Reporter, IA - Sep 24, 2008 Tons crawlspaces require a crawlspace dehumidifier to keep the mold at bay. * Carefully Entirely Visible [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 00:32:36

15 Strange New Uses For Vodka

’’ At least three of these useful remedies are for problems caused by vodka in the first place ... , let set five minutes and wash clean. The alcohol in the vodka kills mold and mildew. To clean ... but he was so kind to clean your sheets the next morning and buy you a breakfast burrito. Screw vodka. To remove [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 17:42:37

The HIGH COST of Selling Your Book by Robin Jay

Thank you for having me on “Be My Guest,” Dorothy. I’d like to take this opportunity to share some important information with you and your guests ... or more books is not a problem for me. Plus, living in the desert eliminates the threat of mold or mildew [more...]

Date: 2007-08-10 11:00:00

Do It Yourself: Mold Removal

Do It Yourself: Mold Removal Mold and mildew are common occurrences after a flood or water has damaged your home. It is essential that these are removed immediately as they can affect those that live in the home. ¶ Posted 31 December 2008 † Gretchen Vuvalgee § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: do, IT, mold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 18:03:25

Whole House Dehumidifier

The relative humidity in your home should be between 30-50% ... like mold, wet patches on the walls and ceilings, corrosion, decay and other moisture related ... excess moisture in the air which prevents infestations and mildew. These problems can not only cause [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:35:25

Call a Halifax Home Inspector - Your Dream Home May Be Sick!

by Robert Harris Before you make an offer on that home of your dreams, ... . Engaging the services of a Halifax home inspection professional will put your mind at ease. They are well trained to spot any potentially harmful substances or materials, including: MOLD AND MILDEW No home [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 13:37:16

Get that dent out of your car at Carisma West of Frazer

Accidents can happen inside the car just as well as out, making your driving experience unpleasant ... , flood cars, mildew odor, gas spills, coffee spills, milk spills, etc. Sometimes leaving the window down ... Windshield Repairs Bumper Repairs Interiors Odor Removal Wheel Repairs Pin Striping Paintless Dent [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 19:26:37

Washing machine Twitters when clothes are done

Ryan Rose has modified his 25-year-old washing machine to send a message to Twitter when his laundry is ready. Apparently, he'd been forgetting to empty the machine and, as a result, had gotten tired of scraping mildew off clothes that he had left sitting in there too long! Strangely, his washing machine [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:40:09

Molds Everywhere in the House

Eww.. Imagine if you’re house is really full of moldse Disgusting! ... . And for just additional fact, Molds and mildew grow overnight from small spores and after a week of no treatment, it has scattered across its original area covering a bigger space. Remember: The key to mold [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 12:34:36

Galveston Update

Since Hurricane Ike, I read the Galveston County News every day. It's been almost two months ... to be hauled away. Some of the historic houses already had water remediation contractors checking things ... , things that don't mold, mildew or rust [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 04:58:00

When Clutter Kills: Man Trapped By His Own Pile Of Junk And Dies

It is true there are various degrees of hoarding. Some may have a shoe fettish with a closet big enough to make Imelda Marcos jealous ... . There are more hidden dangers such as mildew, dust and rodent infestations to contend with. A Fine Line [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:39:06

Mira Showers and triton showers are the best Showers available today

Durham,January 2009 - "By its very nature a Mira shower produces a lot of steam and the bathroom and shower enclosure needs to be water proof or mould and mildew will begin to grow. People with diabetes, high blood sugar, who are pregnant or very young, should consult their doctor before using Mira showers” says Mr. James Chapman of bella [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:19:31

Habitat For Humanity Homes Start To Crumble

85 homeowners from a Habitat for Humanity complex in Florida, are suing Habitat for Humanity, ... residents have complained of mildew and mysterious skin rashes. One resident said her children were ... liberals that built them a house because the poor have mold in their houses. Mold. Now, correct [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:07:13

Is Your Dream Home Sick - Halifax Home Inspector To The Rescue!

Date: 2008-09-18 13:07:23

A New House and a Familiar Place...

Hey all - just wanted to drop everyone a line and touch base. Right after Christmas I moved from where I was living to a house on SAM Center ... mildew and mold is a huge problem. I will be taking on this project this coming week. Pastor Julio [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 18:39:00

Caring for Your Greenhouse in Winter

January brings harsh weather to most parts of the U.S. Depending on where you live, your greenhouse may have to deal with snow, high winds, driving rain, hail, or ice storms. Mold, mildew, and moss may get their start during cool, wet weather [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:22:03

Coolaroo Foldable Pet Bed

Just like the original Coolaroo Pet Bed the new Folding Pet Bed provides outstanding comfort and durability all in a collapsible design making it ... for pets. This high-density polyethylene fabric "breathes" and resists mold mildew and moisture making ... and water from a garden hose. $79.99 | Dog Houses | Read more... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 02:08:19

interview #5

interview with SARA CROWLEYwhat did you do yesterday? ... -schoolteacher's stare. One look and he'd keel over.how can i cure the mold on my bathroom ceiling (it keeps coming back)?I would think Dettol Mould and Mildew Remover would possibly work? It sorted my bath [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 19:42:00

MonkeyGirl, Buy Some Vodka!

(Disclaimer: I don't know if any of these "remedies" work. I've not tried them ... the caulking, let set five minutes and wash clean . The alcohol in the vodka kills mold and mildew. (Ewww ... in parentheses are my thoughts. To remove a bandage painlessly, saturate the bandage with vodka [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 22:05:59

Oh Yeah, I Was Browning The Meat For Dinner!!!

My kids should have been fast asleep by the time I got back in from my walk but apparently neither of them were very interested in sleeping, ... , the wet clothes in the washer that now smell like mildew, the OB appointed that I completely forgot [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:37:00

Fixing a tent

To follow up on Kaytie’s Pitching a Tent blog post, here’s one on fixing a balky tent. Backpacker Magazine has this great guide to making easy minor repairs to your ailing tent. They cover everything from mending a stuck zipper, to removing mold & mildew from your outdoor palace [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 18:04:13

Shopping from Yurtville

Waxed cotton shoulder bagCustom bike luggage inspired by Rivendell DesignsThe top search string forwarding people to Archival Clothing is " ... natural canvas bags (mine mildew and absorb water after extended exposure to rain). One future [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:49:00

Transformation in 3 Weeks

Oh the transformation that can take place in 3 weeks of hard work. :) ... to get the appliances out because the volume of food between the range and the cabinet prevented an easier removal ... shelves, mildew all over, food and ?? caked on, bent and twisted door, torn out seal, etc [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 17:15:43

Under construction

When we purchased this house in 2005, it had 1 3/4 baths ... the past three years we have fought a losing battle against mold and mildew in the upstairs bathroom ... the drain, they had to have us remove the plumbing fixtures and tear out the wall in the downstairs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 03:29:45

Introducing the Dorset Collection by Questech.

Artistry and Imagination for your home. You can describe this innovative manufacturer of decorative tiles and accessories with two words, ... of stain and odor-causing mold and mildew. Unlike other tumbled marble product, Q-SealTM means greater [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:33:34

Introducing the Dorset Collection by Questech.

Date: 2009-01-17 15:26:21

Introducing the Dorset Collection by Questech.

Date: 2009-01-20 15:27:35

Introducing the Dorset Collection by Questech.

Date: 2009-01-05 15:11:51

Saving mother earth by using Mold cleaner

A new home smell is something that leaves a memory in your mind forever ... while using these mold remover. Could you believe that car rust removal can destroy rust without ... in their home and now are finding out that these mold and mildew cleaners are the best way to remove toxic [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 20:27:21

Sajis Indian Food: Mee Siam from my School Days!

Have you ever had one of those experiences when you eat something and suddenly felt as if you were being transported back in time to a scene from a ... have been the mixture of dilute red bean soup, mildew, sweat and dried urine but I haven't come [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 16:01:01

Greased Lightning Review & Giveaway

If you're a mom, you're all about multitasking and saving time. You want one, affordable household cleaner to do all the work, right? ... and mildew stains in the shower.Revitalize patio furniture by removing dirt and outdoor debris.I always [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 12:04:00

Tough Choice: Seeds or Clones

tFS Note: This the 3rd in a series of posts by Silvio, from WeedFarmer.net, covering introductory and initial cultivation methods ... , spider mites, powdery mildew, etc. This can kill your entire crop, if not treated early [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:53:20

YES WE CAN CAN

2009 marks a number of anniversaries, not least 50 years of Motown, but it just occurred to me that it was 30 years ago, almost to the day, ... " McCluskey and Hattie Mildew-Spliff became my bosom buddies, in a very literal sense. We choreographed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 07:00:00

Green Qualities to Look for in a Home

By Nichole L. Reber Homescape.com Article highlights: ... points in green certification programs. Taking mass transit helps reduce air pollution ... also absorb fewer insects and moisture that leads to mold and mildew. Windows. Opt for windows [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 06:11:21

Galveston jail unprepared for Ike aftermath

When the Galveston Sheriff chose to make jail inmates and deputies ride out Hurricane Ike despite warnings to evacuate or face "certain death," ... facility in this climate, mold and mildew can start growing everywhere. The lack of water and properly [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 08:27:00

Air Purifier for Infant Allergies from PurerAir.com

Are you looking for an air purifier for infant allergies? Does your baby have difficulty breathing particularly at night? PurerAir ... and mildew spores, volatile organic chemicals, bacteria, and viruses. And even though ... . This means removal of 99,997 out of every 10,000 particles from your baby’s air.Why worry [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 08:56:00

In which I become a butch contractor

Occasionally, I take off the cook's apron and put on the contractor's apron. Today, I wore both ... , with bathroom cleaner and Lysol Mold & Mildew remover ... , we have an issue with getting moisture out of that bathroom easily. So all this leads to mold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 04:52:00

Bathroom Cleaning tips

Remove mold and mildew from the grout between your bathroom tiles ... that grungy look? Time to bring in the Epsom salt. Mix it in equal parts with liquid dish detergent, then dab it onto the offending area and start scrubbing. The Epsom salt works with the detergent to scrub [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 03:34:00

BELFOR Property Restoration Serving Delaware, Chester Counties & the Main Line

Belfor Property Restortation helps you when fire, flood or other peril damages your home or multi-family property ... Barriers, Sanitizing Dry Ice Blasting & Thermal Image Testing Floor Demolition & Removal Mold & Mildew Removal Emergency Power Generation Move Out Restoration Services Commercial Mold Testing [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 15:50:45

Taking the LEED in energy efficient living

When Jack and Aileen Viorel outgrew their house in Leland and were looking to move, ... in the area, but in the county! hpim1118.JPG The LEED certification for homes is new but no less ... lower energy and water bills; reduced greenhouse gas emissions; and less exposure to mold, mildew [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 15:14:21

News Break

A wise pimp once said barbecue or mildew . . . I can’t do either now. The family of a dead elderly woman cremated her remains on a makeshift barbecue and continued collecting her retirement checks [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 16:11:41

Habitat for Liberalism?

In doing my morning rounds this morning I notice that there’s an awful lot of traffic on Michelle’s place this morning with regards to Habitat for ... . Others reported mold or mildew, nails popping out of plasterboard and other problems. The Habitat [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 16:18:38

Prevent Further Fire Damage

Fire is one of the most devastating events a family can suffer ... ; Modernization Mold & Mildew Removal Antique Fire, Water, Smoke Restoration Emergency Power ... ; Cleaning Commercial Mold Testing & Remediation [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 19:01:54

BELFOR Property Restoration Serving Chester and Delaware Counties

Fire is one of the most devastating events a family can suffer ... Demolition & Removal Home Improvement & Modernization Mold & Mildew Removal Antique Fire ... Services Carpet Water Extraction & Cleaning Commercial Mold Testing & Remediation [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 00:11:08

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