By maureen On December 31st, 2010 in Better Home and Garden /
Any tricks for getting those dispenser pumps on soap and lotion bottles to pop up?It seems like they're getting worse. Nearly HALF of the appendage soap/lotion bottles I've bought lately have dispenser pumps that won't "pop" when I turn them--which makes the pumps unusable. Is it something I'm doing wrong when I turn them? Or is it newly a matter of companies making...Anybody know of any "honest luck" ways to trade my house?I was wondering if anybody had any accepted wisdom.one thing i heard be to burry a st mary statue in my back courtyard but im not catholic.just wanting to sell my house desperate and willing to try anything :)Anybody know the cheapest place to go and get reusable (canvas?) shopping/grocery stacks?I would think there would hold to be places where they are giving them away, but I just cant find them. Thanks for the input!Anyone else hold problems beside a Mrs. Clean Pump it stale salesman?This afternoon I'm sitting on my front porch when this young guy comes up to me and rudely interrupts a phone conversation I am having. He puts adjectives this crap in my face close to [more..]
By maureen On December 30th, 2010 in Garden Blaze /
  A squirrel proof bird seed feeding station, A guide to a squirrel, rabbit and pest free sonbird feeding station. You have spent money and time creating a bird feeding station that will attract a diverse variety of gorgeous wild birds to beautify your outdoor space and provide you with hours of pleasure watching the colorful and entertaining wild birds that inhabit your area.  These feeding stations can also be essential for high metabolism, high energy birds to supplement their natural diet with and promote their good health and longevity for years of bird watching pleasure. The bird feeders are in place, the seed, feed suet and other goodies are stored in the pantry and loaded into the various feeders stationed all around your prime bird watching area, but Where Are The Birds? Unfortunately, the same seeds, suets, jellies and other assorted treats designed to attract the wild birds are also a favorite of backyard pests such as squirrels, voles, foxes, possums, raccoons and even rodents and enjoying a squirrel  free bird environment can be difficult.   These intruders not only eat valuable seed and can wreak havoc on your feeding areas, they also repel  most varieties of birds and [more..]
By maureen On December 30th, 2010 in Better Home and Garden /
More Home and Garden questions please visit : HomeAVA.com More than 13,000 Home DIY Questions and Answers British Bird-Robin?I want to attract some British robins to my garden, I've googled it and have figured out in attendance diet etc and know that they nest in a open front nest box. However no site I found be specific about the dimensions of a suitable nest box for them. I...Broken CFL Bulb?I recently broke a CFL bulb. It was a black reading light made by Globe. Now I've read that these bulbs contain mercury and isn't enough to harm most inhabitants. But then I also read the precautions for cleaning up after the bulb breaks. So if it isn't harmful why...Bromeliad perfectionism?I was just given a bromeliad plant and I want to know how to take care of it. how much hose? light? I live in Florida, can I hang on to it outside?Brown BUGS! what is it??today in my apartment I saw a brown bug with wing that seem to cover the length of their body it be about 1inch longs...what is it? HOw would we get rid of them if in attendance are [more..]