Organize for the Holidays

October is a great month to get ahead on some of your holiday organizing ... so your heater will help the carpet dry out. Or have someone come in and clean your carpets ... . For example, before things get more hectic, take some time this month to clean your carpets [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 14:27:00
Blog: 1-2-3 Get Organized...

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Post 300: A little OCD goes a long way.

I may have overdone it today. I woke up, made a list, the list sounded not too unreasonable (um ... , we're going to rip out the 22 year old carpet and put in Pergo. But before that, a new coat [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 02:35:15
Blog: Frog Monkey...

Brian Eno sez

Stop the War Coalition planned a march from Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square on Monday--the day parliament resumes--to draw attention to the ... . No, it's the elephant in the room. This government wants to show itself as clean and new, and doesn't want attention drawn to the elephant and the mess it has left on the carpet. So it invokes an old [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 18:07:06
Blog: The Mahatma X Files...

Mercury Dangers of Compact Flourescent Light Bulbs

Mercury Dangers of Compact Flourescent Light Bulbs NewsBusters More on Mercury Dangers of Gore’s Carbon Footprint Reducing Light Bulb By Jeff Poor | October 8, 2007 Perhaps it would be appropriate for Al Gore’s Web site to display a disclaimer warning you about the dangers of compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), but he doesn’t [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 12:34:01
Blog: No Apology...

Coming clean......

On May 1st, 2006, I wrote my first post. The name of that post was, "I Febreze My Dog ... about something we all hate -- cleaning. That post was all about how I clean my house. And here ... to clean anything in my house. You can be sure that when I get on a serious cleaning tear, I can't [more...]

Date: 2007-09-26 03:15:41
Blog: A CHELSEA MORNING...

Game Review: MySims (Wii)

Game Review: MySims (Wii) By Frank Caron | Published: October 03, 2007 - 02: ... the environments are colorful and well-modeled while maintaining this art style. The interface is clean, easy [more...]

Date: 2007-10-03 19:27:00
Blog: Opposable Thumbs ...

Tres Jolie

I'm known to be on Team Aniston since she was placed in the fashion map during her Friends days up to now that she's rumored to be dating Orlando ... an Angelina sashaying the red carpet with kids and Brad in tow. try a long black dress and heels and simple ... and blend well. Then, i took a soft, smudgy black eyeliner like Fashion 21 (Php 85.00 at [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 11:23:25
Blog: Baklitaan...

In the kingdom of floor-hugging artificial intelligence, the one-eyed robot is king

Who could stay away from a keynote promising to demonstrate the latest in home robot technology? Not me ... carpet cleaner only a modest pile of dirt to tackle before picking it up and moving on to the less [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 22:20:43
Blog: Sciam Observations: A b...

iRobot's Looj Cleans Gutters

Irobotlooj For the $100 Looj, there will be no gently-dusted carpet to roam in an air conditioned McMansion. There will be no grateful child to read audiobooks to in a quiet suburb of Seoul. No, for this new machine from iRobot, there is only the gutters. To clean them is its purpose. To clean them [more...]

Date: 2007-10-04 17:06:58
Blog: Wired Blogs: Gadget Lab...

Motherly Wisdom...and a Dog's Life

by Bonnie Calhoun Hey, if you have nothing to do over the weekend and you want to entertain yourself, go check out a new function of Blogger ... ..."If you're going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning." 2. My mother taught me RELIGION..."You better pray that will come out of the carpet." 3. My mother taught me about TIME [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 05:00:57
Blog: Bonnie Writes...

Black Lights and Pet Stains

I got an e-mail recently from someone asking about a black light on a carpet cleaner, that could be used to detect unseen pet stains and odors in your carpet.... [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 04:36:15
Blog: Chemistry...

Smoking is Expensive

By Hilary Smith If the threat of cancer can't persuade you to quit smoking, maybe the prospect of poverty will. The financial consequences of lighting up stretch far beyond the cost of a pack of cigarettes. Smokers pay more for insurance. They lose money on the resale value of their cars and homes [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 16:35:58
Blog: just clement...

First Issue

First Issue The Attic Closet Stand on the rocker and pull at the latch: inside this cedar closet, there is another: ... door. Slide the lock. Red-winged Blackbirds from the marsh out to feed—the shiny, black bird ... t still fit through the wide hole. Pull yourself up into it. Go out the door that opens from the back [more...]

Date: 2007-10-12 23:35:11
Blog: Damselfly Press ...

Out this Week: Freaky new releases 10/9

Out this Week: Freaky new releases 10/9 October 9th, 2007 ... s the good natured Swedes — but as clean and upstanding as they might be, there’s also something always [more...]

Date: 2007-10-09 15:03:08
Blog: KEXP Blog ...

Well the day has arrived, after a month of fighting hunger and thirst.its been a tiring 2 days for me as i had to tidy up my whole house ... more.and and i ended my cleaning up session nearly 11pm.and i rested on the sofa while waiting ... was tons of people who went there too.my dad bought a carpet for donno how much,my mom bought her scaftand [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 22:10:30
Blog: every beat of my heart...

Start Using Xerox Phaser 6200 Toner to Spend Less

Phaser 6200 printers are perfect for business use. They have many desirable features that will give your company a great in office print job. They are cost effective and high in quality. If you are considering doing your own business printing instead of having someone else do the job, be sure to research the Phaser printers [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 00:10:27
Blog: FYI About.com...

I'm in rehab and a teal couch may help with my recovery.

Facing west. Originally uploaded by GraceD Today we will head up to San Francisco to take a look at furniture. This will be an important excursion. It's important for my well being and sanity. It's important because if I don't do it, I will be consigned to a miserable life and a descent in a downward trajectory [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 21:17:24
Blog: State of Grace...

DIY Projects for Frugal Home Owners: Carpet Cleaning Basics

This article is a part of the series “DIY Projects for Frugal Home Owners”, an attempt to get me (and hopefully a few readers) ... , such as cleaning carpets is quite easy to complete. Sure, you are going to have to put a bit of time ... things yourself :) Cleaning the carpets is all about getting the deep down dirt. The first step [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 05:35:10
Blog: Grad Money Matters...

Even The Rain

Even The Rain Oct 12th, 2007 by kathleensue55 Even the rain is beautiful here in the Adirondacks…nourishing, cleansing, purifying, ... , strong, on target…splash against the brown, orange, and red leaves that carpet the black damp earth.  The air is a bit heavy with humidity, yet it is clean and sweet, filling my lungs with purity [more...]

Date: 2007-10-12 21:59:38
Blog: BeStillAndKnow...

Anchor Bay Tile

<p><img src="http://www.anchorbaytile.com/photos/300CLP1201-1 ... think that excuse will fly. The floor might be another story since the carpet doesn't even stay tacked ... or style coordinating. The Learning Center helps you determine how much tile you will need for the job [more...]

Date: 2007-09-26 18:48:22
Blog: By the Sea...

Tag, I'm It (#25)

Music: Cherry Pie by Underworld (this is a really nice techno tune if you're into that sort of thing) ... , baby! 27. Comet or Soft Scrub? Clorox cleaner wipes, actually. 28. Is your closet organized [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 02:32:11
Blog: EDog's Everything Page...

Too good to keep to myself

We finished most of the big switcharoo last night: moved beds, dressers and hanging clothes from one bedroom to another. It was a big job (esp ... ." There was no sign of our errant tarantula, though Kait did feel a suspicious lump under the carpet. Last night ... , I'm cleaning out my links instead of facing the real and looming mess about me. These links [more...]

Date: 2007-10-09 15:10:24
Blog: Life in a shoe: the met...

An Interview Meme

I was tagged by Thoughts From . . . to do this interview meme. It’s a little long so please bear with me . . or just skip to the end. ... about your living room? Definitely the carpet. We’ve actually chosen the new flooring but haven’t gotten ... or Soft Scrub? Soft Scrub. Is your closet organized? Definitely. Everything is hung by category [more...]

Date: 2007-10-04 07:06:39
Blog: An Island Life...

Attention earthlings: beep boop beep beep boop boop boop beep beep...boop beep

Get this, I have not been to Target in TWO weeks! Is that something?? ... on my carpet, thus leaking on my kitchen floor, I still remained in good spirits from my Target high. I got ... paper, milk (half a jug now, dammit), snacks for school, yogurt for breakfast, bathroom cleaner [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 00:21:41
Blog: justJENN rants & raves...

Struck by lightening… sorta.

Today has not been a better day than yesterday. Why is it I always feel like I’m bitching these days? ... plugged in, as we have a cordless. As I had spent most of the weekend cleaning, I was a bit pissed at myself for cleaning up so well that we couldn’t find what we needed. On top of this, today [more...]

Date: 2007-09-24 04:42:45
Blog: ya don’t say…...

This is the fifth time I've moved in four and a half years.

It took me about two weeks to move in, but I'm more or less done now. Well, I still have to clean up the old place ... carpet, new paint.) The bathroom has a sort of vestibule the closet + dresser etc [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 07:04:56
Blog: Kwirq's Journal...

Halo UV-ST Ultraviolet Vacuum in the Test Lab

UV-ST_Tilt_1a.jpg A disturbing figure: the average carpet contains 100,000 dust mites per square yard ... , bacteria, viruses and dust mites, mostly survive traditional vacuum cleaning. The newly announced Halo™ UV-ST Ultraviolet Vacuum sports a unique feature to its cleaning arsenal that sets it apart [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 19:06:08
Blog: Apartment Therapy - LA...

Making good use of a Sunday with no plans

Found info and location for eWaste center in Long Beach that will take my old TV for FREE (a miracle!! everyone else charges a fee) ... for carpet but the place was closed and has no hours posted so I don't know when to go back. Picked up and dropped of dry cleaning. Bought large pot & soil to transplant my ficus that has massively [more...]

Date: 2007-10-08 02:48:37
Blog: The Bus To Sorry - Leen...

TGIF? Hardly.

Today was definitely a two martini-day. My lovely, beautiful, ... , but she and I know differently. And now on to more important topics… Friday was a slow celebrity news day [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 04:01:18
Blog: Martini Moms...

The art of Jello consumption

My neighbor brought a fifteen-layer Jello salad to the Women’s Conference dinner at the church on Saturday. Now why did she have to go and do that? I love this neighbor. She is a kind, generous person. When I broke my foot last year, she brought my family a home cooked seven-course meal in disposable containers, [more...]

Date: 2007-10-01 18:56:33
Blog: mental tesserae...

A thought for Thursday... Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage. Agnes Repplier Like many other bloggers I too am taking part in today's campaign against abuse, in my case animal abuse and in particular puppy farms [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 08:17:39
Blog: mrsnesbitt's place...

Monopoly Money

Today I contacted a realtor. Well, that's not true, ... I will: 1. Clean my basement (ICK!) 2. Possibly paint my bathroom if Ching thinks I should 3. Yard work 4. Clean my gutters 5. Clean the siding 6. Replace carpet on stairs to my basement I need a cheap [more...]

Date: 2007-10-09 23:02:49
Blog: Ms Maggie Moo Talks 2 U...

Covering my sadness in melted cheese… and live-blogging… and trash-reading

Covering my sadness in melted cheese… and live-blogging… and trash-reading Posted by sashapt under NASCAR 1 Comment 11: ... as disgusting as it sounds, although that’s not saying much. Kitchen’s clean (muli-tasking = inefficient ... . I looooooove my new toys!  10:10 - And the tenth caution. Poetry. I have to take a break to clean [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 23:17:40
Blog: My NASCAR Rookie Seaso...

Monkey Boy- Meet Monkey Mom

"Help me Mommmmmy! I'm twapped!" I heard the little panicked cry from the living- room ... - (somebody really SHOULD clean that) you've got the picture. I tried to pull ... about the beige carpet. "Not that desperate, yet." I thought. I pulled again- He screamed. Again. Louder. "Stop [more...]

Date: 2007-10-12 14:33:51
Blog: Extreme Adventures in K...

A Donna Reed morning

Clean carpets must have motivated us...Dick manicured all the azalea bushes & rhododendrons out front, cleaning up the entire long flower bed ... in the woods, but sometimes... Becky, I think that is your carpet cleaner guy. His name is John &amp ... down to the river...when the carpet guy came, he was shaking all over, said he'd accidentally gone [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 15:28:01
Blog: On The Blackwater...

Small Joys

I got a phone call from a local carpet cleaning business offering to clean FOUR rooms, a hallway, a carpeted bathroom, all for $50! ... ; Darrell to show up with a rented carpet cleaning machine on the back of their flatbed truck. As it turned out, it was one fellow & his commercial carpet cleaning gear, and in 2.5 hours he'd [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 01:30:41
Blog: On The Blackwater...

How I ate the elephant

Earlier this week...egads, it was last week, now... Mamma of Mamma Loves... posted about being Organizationally Challenged. Oh, I so know her pain. I've lived her pain. For many years, I have lived her pain. In my comment, I mentioned that there was a time where I didn't vacuum my own bedroom for a year because it was such a cluttered mess [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 11:15:00
Blog: Peggy, as she is...

In Depth: Sustainable Stylist (By Jeff Hardwick)

Eco stylist Danny Seo is often regarded as the Martha Stewart of the green movement. His work—which includes penning books (he’s written six of them), coming up with endless decorating ideas, and making television ... now, all recycled glass tile is being put in the bathroom. The next house, which is going to be a farm in Bucks [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 19:00:00
Blog: Plenty Magazine - Envir...

AMERICAN CLASS JANUS

When I was working on the biography of Bob Scriver, I acquired a copy of “Hunting and the American Imagination” by Daniel Justin Herman that has turned out to be enormously useful, but not just in regard to hunting. He suggests that when the English came to this continent, there were two big reasons or hopes that they brought with them [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 12:08:38
Blog: prairiemary...

The ANTvasion!

Usually I think of ants as fairly innocuous creatures who just sometimes get in my way. I generally picture them like this.... ... . I finally realize that they were coming out from under the corner of the carpet. I get a bit ... proceeds to pull up the edge of the carpet with pliers as I spray the shit out of the little monsters [more...]

Date: 2007-10-12 18:07:33
Blog: The Redhead Has Spoken...

Works For Me: Thinking About Next Week

Works For Me: Thinking About Next Week ... the holidays) 2. Laura in KY (children cleaning) 3. ellen b ~ help bloggers 4. Jill (kitchen tips [more...]

Date: 2007-09-26 03:01:21
Blog: Rocks In My Dryer...

The Fall Cure: Week Three

Check out the lighting in this photo from wig3000's style tray. And those flowers! Two down, six to go ... better than Meyer's window cleaner); and made an appointment to have her living room carpet ... having trouble finding something, check out the AT:SF Guide (stores, services), post a comment below [more...]

Date: 2007-09-24 20:06:13
Blog: Apartment Therapy - San...

Symbolic Destruction

K informed me over dinner last night that her cat Jack had brought home another victim ... with which to brush him gently forward from behind. He squeaked in pain and clamped down on the carpet ... recall encountering many during my life and as far as I know they've never done me any direct harm [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 00:42:26
Blog: Sweat and Fire...

Bullet Summary

This past weekend was spent putting everything back in order in our family room. Our replacement carpet was installed last Thursday – the original carpet was flawed. Even though this carpet experience has been a major pain, and upheaval, it’s been a good thing because it gave us an excuse to organize and get rid of a lot of junk [more...]

Date: 2007-10-08 08:48:30
Blog: Write From Karen...

Amy Sedaris Wears Hefty Couture On The Red Carpet

No, we're not saying that Amy Sedaris is a hefty heifer ... clean easily. amysedaris%20in%20hefty.jpg Because of her reputation for silliness, people would [more...]

Date: 2007-10-12 02:54:17
Blog: The Bosh...

No shoes = less cleaning

Most people don’t enforce a “no shoe policy” in their homes, but I’m getting ready to because I’m tired of cleaning and re-cleaning the floors of my home ... policy and I must admit that it definitely keeps the floors and carpet much more clean [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 14:30:00
Blog: Unclutterer ...

We’re Moving. Hopefully Soon.

Do you want to talk about ugly dropped ceilings? Soffits? My overgrown garden and yard? How to fix up a house and sell it? ... , but is certainly not limited to: * Ripping out the carpet in our room, Wacky Boy’s room, the stairs and the hallway. * Cleaning. “Sparkly clean! Really, really sparkly clean!” (Will ponder this.) * Clean [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 21:15:47
Blog: Wacky Mommy...

just saying no to drugs, errs. drudgery ...

Just saying no to drugs, err, drudgery I’m laying down my arms this weekend. Taking a weekend for myself away from household responsibilities and requirements. I even left the arsenal of cleaning tools that I normally haul home for weekend cleaning at work to ensure [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 23:38:04
Blog: Water, baby - Waterbaby...

A Servant’s Heart

A Servant’s Heart Posted By Angie in Devotional. During our summer vacation, ... was making and how long it would take to clean [more...]

Date: 2007-09-25 04:00:30
Blog: Faith Lifts...

Attic remodeling ideas - The History of Carpet Cleaning Machines

Attic remodeling ideas - The History of Carpet Cleaning Machines Posted in home and garden library at 1:12 am by admin about-home-improvement ... .com/carpetcleaning/permalink.php?article=carpet_cleaning_machine.txt ” The History of Carpet ... being cleaned….. More on Carpet Cleaners Los Angeles about-home-improvement.com/countertop [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 06:12:51
Blog: home and garden library...

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