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Granite and mineral deposit build up

Question from Kelly Debra, A friend asked me last night about what to use to remove the mineral deposit build up around her kitchen faucets that are surrounded by granite. I see by other postings here that vinegar is not an option. Do you or your readers have any...

How Can I Remove Scent From My Hair?

Question from Linda Help — a new hair stylist “forgot” my just-stated request for ‘no styling products’ and slathered my hair with a perfume-containing lotion. Thirteen hours and seven washes later I am still ill from the odor and moreso...

Dog Vitamins

Question from Susan Spann My dog needs a good multivitamin high in iron and fiber. But the one the vet sells is too expensive whilst the one we purchased at another chain store makes me sneeze. I have multiple allergies-food, environmental, contact and chemical! Are...

Has Bon Ami changed?

Question from Clare This may be too late to be of help to the person who asked this question back in 2007, but it might help others who are still wondering about Bon Ami. I too have noticed, in the past 3 – 4 years, an odor coming from Bon Ami; it seemed to be a...

Draperies to block out light at night

Question from Mary In order to block out city and neighbor’s lights, I have hung cotton canvas drapes and a valance in the bedroom, and then attached two layers of fabric with safety pins. This arrangement is very heavy and bulky, so they don’t open very...

Oven Bags

Question from charlotte I’ve been elected to make Thanksgiving dinner this year and was wondering if anyone has experience using the Reynolds oven bags and if they are safe to use. The box doesn’t state what they are made of, so it makes me wonder,...

Pet bed

Question from Denise Cueba I’m looking to buy a bed for my 70 lb. German Shepherd. I was hoping to find something organic but my main concern is that it does not have anything toxic in it. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Debra’s Answer...

Tar paper moisture barrier

Question from Gigi We will be laying down Bellawood hardwood flooring with nails. We will be laying down Exterior grade plywood over the top of an existing plywood subfloor. This is located over a crawlspace. The old tar paper has to come up. What we need to know what...

Sweet Leaf Stevia Safety

Question from CA Hi Debra and all, I know you have only been recommending the whole leaf stevia, but I saw Sweet Leaf brand which seemed the most natural of the commercial brands. The type I saw only contained stevia (or stevia extract) and inulin fiber. What do you...

ARE TOXIC PRODUCTS HIDDEN IN YOUR HOME?

Toxic Products Don’t Always Have Warning Labels. Find Out About 3 Hidden Toxic Products That You Can Remove From Your Home Right Now.