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What do you do to make your house a home? started by Alana (11/17/06 at 11:46am) 1 2 3 4	I am painting too, I have lived in this house for over a year... 2/12/07 at 12:24am by MPJJJ	61	2,556
dishwasher woes started by Yooper (8/13/06 at 10:54am)	We have the same problem. We also have very hard water. Heere... 8/19/06 at 5:39pm by J-Max	19	2,552
SUV trade-in started by Toolip (6/1/08 at 3:03pm) 1 2 3 4 5	Quote: Originally Posted by laketahoemama I'm wondering... 6/15/08 at 11:29pm by janasmama	80	2,548
Poll: Would you sell everything to live on the road?Update Post 71 started by dillonandmarasmom (10/10/07 at 4:45pm) 1 2 3 4	We are thinking about moving on to a boat. 12/2/07 at 3:13pm by transformed	73	2,539
baking soda & suger for roaches can hurt kids/pets??? started by mammal_mama (5/11/09 at 12:50am)	It's not a misprint, baking soda kills roaches and ants. ... 6/23/12 at 9:44pm by simspyder40	10	2,533
Anyone use Dr. Bronners Magic Soap on wood floors? started by aliceincolo (7/6/09 at 5:53pm)	Thanks for the responses! I have continued to use it and then... 7/18/09 at 9:11pm by aliceincolo	6	2,528
Feel threatened by GREEN people started by hudson73789 (10/18/08 at 12:30am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by nina_yyc No, it's not impossible... 1/8/09 at 4:06pm by ArtsyMomma	46	2,525
Tankless/On-Demand Hot Water Heater - have one or know anything about gas? started by vancouverlori (1/5/11 at 12:05am)	Hi, I am a plumbing contractor living in the SF bay area.... 11/9/12 at 5:10pm by Jwetvent	18	2,524
making a non-toxic beeswax wood finish for crib? started by nukuspot (10/16/09 at 9:35pm)	so one ounce by weight of beeswax (cut the one pound block... 11/30/09 at 4:18pm by blessedwithboys	13	2,521
PLEASE help me explain this- freaky and gross started by Awaken (10/27/10 at 11:29am) 1 2 3	I have something new to obsessively worry about--rats in the... 11/7/10 at 6:07am by georgia	55	2,519
Getting berry stains out of carpet started by MrsMike (2/21/10 at 5:00pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by MrsMike UPDATE: I had let my... 2/25/10 at 7:43pm by lajn	11	2,506
removing yellow spots from vinyl floor? started by MovingMomma (7/22/05 at 5:10pm)	Put something on top of it! We had that problem in our... 8/17/05 at 9:56pm by Rebecca	3	2,504
living in less space started by Lisa Lubner (9/23/05 at 3:18am) 1 2	hey jaye p- my parents live just outside of Columbus and I... 1/14/06 at 2:54pm by udonandbroth	38	2,502
Poll: White cabinets vs Cherry wood cabinets started by Delicateflower (5/30/09 at 12:58pm)	Personally, I think dark cabinets (cherry) are... 6/1/09 at 1:50pm by phatchristy	14	2,499
How to deep clean jacuzzi jets? started by MamaBug (10/6/05 at 2:33pm)	Thanks so much for the ideas. Dh is recaulking the tub tonight... 10/10/05 at 2:53pm by MamaBug	3	2,499
can you dye Uggs? started by ScarletBegonias (10/10/09 at 3:36pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by ScarletBegonias i think i might... 10/12/09 at 2:59pm by 4evermom	6	2,497
Poll: (Settle a friendly fight) Poll: Towel sharing started by zerogravity (12/8/08 at 9:08am) 1 2 3 4 5	Quote: Originally Posted by Arwyn Who actually dries their... 12/16/08 at 10:47pm by MrsMike	84	2,491
What to do about mice--potentially lots of mice? started by Laurel (10/1/11 at 6:33am)	I was also going to say a cat.... its the only thing that... 10/24/11 at 10:34am by sk8boarder15	13	2,489
where do you find 100% wool blankets for cheap? started by DallasMomAgain (1/19/12 at 9:35am)	I got ours at a high discount from O Wool, through a co-op.... 12/6/12 at 8:38am by sunanthem	13	2,486
Curtain Help - How many panels do I need? started by lucyem (5/4/11 at 9:25am)	If you're going to do one on each end and in between each... 5/4/11 at 7:37pm by bezark	4	2,481
Washer/Dryer options without washer/dryer hook ups? started by eclipse (4/16/07 at 4:19pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by eclipse Stelly, I have a... 4/20/07 at 12:40am by stelly	8	2,474
Green Living Challenge: February 2007! started by snozzberry (1/30/07 at 2:19am) 1 2 3 4	Whew! Only halfway thru March and I finally finished updating... 3/18/07 at 1:13pm by snozzberry	73	2,473
Are you Stocking Up or Preparing for an Emergency? Support Thread--part II started by JTA Mom (11/10/08 at 3:07am) 1 2 3	They are called Aquatainers. They hold 7 gallons and they can... 2/3/09 at 2:15pm by Stone Fence	47	2,471
Poll: cleaning muddy shoes!! started by momofmine (4/18/09 at 7:05pm)	My mom used to machine wash and machine dry shoes. I... 4/22/09 at 12:33pm by Mrs-Mama	18	2,464
what non green/frugal things do you use/buy for convenience? started by 1littlebit (7/8/09 at 2:02pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by EdnaMarie You could save up for... 7/26/09 at 3:49pm by ParisApril	74	2,450
Sweeping up dog hair? started by bec28 (5/23/08 at 4:56pm)	We have 4 dogs and hard surfaces on the first floor of the... 5/28/08 at 4:09pm by KMsmomma	14	2,449
Getting rid of Christmas lights... started by mommymarliah (11/27/07 at 2:57pm) 1 2	It seems like nowadays we have to worry about everything and... 11/1/08 at 6:33am by Tesla123	21	2,442
wood blinds or cellular shades? started by ASusan (6/19/09 at 12:27am)	Huh, interesting that this thread was bumped. I'll update in... 1/11/10 at 1:35pm by ASusan	13	2,441
Stinky Machine started by Kleine Hexe (10/24/05 at 11:22am)	Now I have something new & exciting to make fun of you about.... 4/27/06 at 10:01pm by AmandaBL	12	2,437
What kind of down comforter do you have? Where did you get it? started by goldingoddess (10/1/10 at 6:05pm) 1 2	We live in texas and have a down blanket, instead of a... 11/22/10 at 9:57pm by texmati	20	2,437
What to use instead of plastic sandwich bags? started by manchestermafia (3/6/10 at 10:29pm) 1 2	Wait....you can compost those wax bags? Really? It's safe? My... 4/2/10 at 9:01pm by MrsMike	37	2,434
Soo0 what do you know about magic erasers? started by swtmama2be (1/10/10 at 12:50pm) 1 2	I would never bring one into my house for many of the reasons... 9/3/11 at 5:00pm by Shantimama	30	2,426
Tupperware: Is it worth it? started by Bearsmama (10/4/05 at 11:11pm) 1 2	Yes, sangine, I'm considering gradually switching most storage... 10/26/05 at 11:38am by Bearsmama	26	2,426
Homemade tea bags? started by cinnamonamon (10/26/06 at 9:57am)	I used a coffee filter to make a teabag to make raspberry leaf... 10/29/06 at 1:00pm by armonia	3	2,406
Life without a microwave started by Tizzy (1/9/09 at 1:43pm) 1 2 3 4	Since I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, I moved it across... 2/18/09 at 11:16am by Tizzy	66	2,404
Does vinegar as rinse aid help dry dishes (in the dishwasher) started by Barefoot~Baker (5/19/09 at 7:43pm)	I use it successfully as a rinse agent. I love it. 5/20/09 at 5:24pm by greengrad	6	2,404
Most gentle laundry detergent? (that you can buy in a supermarket) started by Indoobidubly (5/11/09 at 3:03pm)	My Target has 7th Gen detergent (the smaller bottles, 32... 5/23/09 at 6:20am by MangoMommy	10	2,396
How often do you clean the bath tub? started by samy23 (5/10/10 at 2:23pm)	before each use. i use a homemade cleaner i make myself. we... 5/18/10 at 7:16pm by rainbowmoon	14	2,371
How do I get rid of the flies on my deck?! started by milletpuff (6/5/10 at 4:37pm)	I always heard the bag of water was to create a weird... 6/6/10 at 10:17am by AFWife	7	2,368
What do you use for shelf liner/paper? started by tempestjewel (1/30/07 at 11:39pm)	hmmmmmmmmmmmm Home Depot? How much and how $? Wonder if... 2/12/07 at 1:07am by blessed2bamommie	19	2,368
Couch/Sofa recommendations? started by Panthira (2/20/07 at 10:21pm)	We just bought a couch, loveseat and ottoman from Dania's in... 2/28/07 at 2:36pm by newbad	14	2,364
shrink-wrap window covering for winter started by mavery (10/16/05 at 2:03pm)	Well, if you do the plastic now, you can covert it to frames... 10/17/05 at 9:07pm by Jane	4	2,361
cleaning SIGG bottles -- help!!! started by megincl (10/28/06 at 3:27pm)	I have an Avent bottle brush that I got a few years ago at... 10/30/06 at 1:14pm by Jane's4	3	2,360
What can I do with old magazines/catalogs? started by AngelBee (5/24/05 at 5:11pm)	I gave them to our kids school. I phoned and spoke to the... 7/24/05 at 10:01pm by Shenjall	17	2,357
Why are people scared of my napkins??? started by Zach'smom (2/9/08 at 5:46pm) 1 2 3	This happens to me all the time too. People are just trying to... 5/2/08 at 9:23pm by AoifesMom	59	2,355
Living Room Decorating Help Needed! Warning: long and lots of pics started by annethcz (2/9/10 at 5:46pm) 1 2	Hi, Well my favorite combination for a living room is , rich... 4/14/11 at 12:51am by johndavis709	30	2,350
Affordable, BPA free tupperware? started by Funny Face (8/5/10 at 2:24pm)	I love these stacking stainless steel lunch dishes I got a few... 8/11/10 at 12:49am by goddessjulia	7	2,349
what's that smell on wicker baskets? started by chicagosarah (1/27/07 at 11:17am)	Gotta love that their answer was to take them back. 1/27/07 at 2:21pm by Aeress	7	2,343
non toxic bean bag chairs? started by JAL (8/4/09 at 2:56am)	check out my thread on how to make a bean bag chair using any... 4/10/13 at 6:52pm by answersfound	8	2,321
Most efficient dryer setting: high, medium, low or no heat? started by laohaire (1/24/09 at 8:27pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by sedalbj Chances are your washer... 1/29/09 at 4:49pm by aniT	14	2,320