1151. Office Mystery Bugs
June 15, 2012
Certain conditions in an office environment lead to skin irritation and "pinpricks" that feel like bug bites...and sometimes even look like bug bites. The major difficulty is convincing workers...who are positive they are being bitten...that they are not. They need to understand that there is a reas...
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1152. What Research Say About Avoiding Stains as Good Carpet Keeping Technique
June 14, 2012
Let's face it, we live in a world where accidents happen – the unavoidable collision on the expressway, the mishap of tripping down the stairs and the dreaded grape juice stain on your new white carpet. You may not ever be able to completely prevent accidents from occurring, but you sure can do a lo...
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1153. What to Watch Out in Your Grout as Key for Perfect Tile Installation
June 14, 2012
Choosing the correct grout for your particular installation will not only complete the job correctly, it will also cut down on maintenance. Properly installed and sealed grout will last for the life of your tile. So which to use and when?
Picking the correct grout for your application is a k...
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1154. Mold Can Attack Your Car Upholstery Anytime Soon
June 14, 2012
Mold and mildew can destroy the interior of a car from the carpets to the upholstery to the headliner and thereby lower the cars resell value. In addition, it can smell bad and be unhealthy for individuals with asthma or other respiratory problems.
Mold will attach itself to most any type of...
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1155. Consider Size and Application in Deciding for Ceramic Tile
June 13, 2012
Ceramic tiles will give you a wide choice of options, depending on where you will be installing them. You can choose ceramic tiles for the backyard, your garden or your living room. The trend in ceramic tile used to be to stay as neutral as possible. In fact, most of the tiles sold for home use were...
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1156. Hardwood for Kitchens
June 13, 2012
Hardwood for the kitchen is NOT for everyone. If you have a busy kitchen and pets and are concerned about spills, it may not be the best option. If often find that people that grew up with hardwood kitchen prefer hardwood; likewise, those that grew up with tile, often prefer tile.
While ther...
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1157. General Rule for Mud Stain Removal in Any Type of Material
June 12, 2012
Ever get irritated with the detergent advertisements that promise you a stain free tee shirt after your child comes back from playing football all muddy and dirty because the detergent fails to live up to its promise?As the saying goes, where there's life, there's mud. Dirt, stains, mud – they are a...
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1158. Importance of Rodent Attractant in Setting Up a Trap
June 12, 2012
When trying to get rid of mice or rats there are a few things you can do to make your efforts more effective in the long term. Attractants are important because they help lure the rodents to the trap and bait that will eventually exterminate them.
It is important to realize how these pests o...
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1159. Home Lawns Ants
June 12, 2012
Several species of ants commonly inhabit home lawns and ornamental plantings of trees and shrubs. Winged ants are frequently confused with swarming termites
Ants can be easily distinguished from termites by the following characteristics: (1) ants have elbowed antennae while those of termites...
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1160. Proper Vacuuming of Floor and Area Will Work for Minor Flea Infestation
June 12, 2012
Flea control is a complicated problem. This is because there are multiple stages in the flea life cycle, and these stages are found on and off the pet both inside and outside the home. Vigorously vacuum the entire house--especially areas visited frequently by pets. Although vacuuming will not remove...
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Author: Theresa Flores
