Cleaning Rough Surface Deck
Question from Cheryl3 Hi again Debra all, I’m hoping someone has some suggestions on how to clean a rough surface deck that has a pool in the middle. It is constantly getting dirt caught in its rough surface and I’ve used vinegar and baking soda, natural...Aluminum laptop chassis harmful?
Question from peebs I just purchased a laptop that has a brushed aluminum chassis. Does anyone know if the aluminum could be harmful..ie.. get into our bodies through touching/holding it? We all know aluminum in cooking pans and deodorant is bad for our health, I...Xtrema 9 Pc 2 Qt Ceramic “STOVE TOP” & “ICE TEA” Retro Tea SetA
Question from sindeewix I excitedly ordered this set yesterday without realizing the mugs are made “porcelain”. My question is are they lead free? I emailed them and this is the response: “Mugs are Porcelain and 100% lead Free – The Must be to...How to Make a Cat Tree Safe on a Budget
Question from onlythegreen2 Hi, Debra! We really would like to purchase a cat tree for our rescue kitties to play on (one that doesn’t cost more than about $150), but it seems most of them have faux fur carpet and some type of pressed wood/particleboard that...Shower Hoses
Question from Cheryl3 Hi Debra and everyone, I know shower heads have been addressed here, but what about shower heads with hand held hoses. In the past we always used them, but in our current home, we weren’t sure how risky the plastic hose was. The water...Spot X Hard water Remover
Question from Cheryl3 Hi Debra, Unfortunately we don’t have glass shower doors, but rather a clear plastic shower door and enclosure installed by the builder. I was wondering if you know if the Spot X Hard water Remover you recommended would work on that too. We...fireplaces & woodstoves
Question from Sue Smith We bought a house in TN last year and it has a ventless gas fireplace. I’m concerned about toxins since it is not vented. Should I be concerned and is it possible to have it vented? Debra’s Answer On a website that sells ventless...Electric water heater and electric boiler recommendations?
Question from jiwaskow We need an electric water heater and I’ve been searching for glass lined/magnesium anode. But they all have a plastic dip tube in them – all. Anyone have recommendations of electric water heaters that have worked for them? Also...Daughter Had Reaction to IKEA Mattress
Question from sadiebess I purchased an IKEA mattress recntly for my two and a half year old daughter, mostly due to the fact that they do not use PBDEs. It had a strong odor when we got it, and I aired it out in the sun on my deck for a couple of days and vacuumed it...
