Anyone Know What Bit Me?
First of all - so sorry you have to deal with this! It happened with me also, it was an unpleasant surprise. Apart from whats been said by cybergrannie, I can add this. * dont try natural remedies, these are much nastier than roaches: https://thebiggreenk.com...
Finding Free Furniture?
I can only add that there are projects like Buy nothing where people give away different things, from food to furniture. They also have local facebook groups, so you can ask them freely if somebody have a spare bed or a mattress. https://buynothingproject.org...
Homemake Gift Ideas Using Cinnamon?
Saches are great! Especially if youll add something like anise and cloves in each little bag.
Curtain Color Advice?
Id choose wine read curtains and cushions. Another good option is turquoise, but it was already mentioned :)
Living Room Curtain Color Advice?
That would be even better.
Dishes Smell Fishy Out of the Dishwasher?
Fishy smell might be a warning sign. For instance, with our previous dishwasher we found out that there was an issue with piping. It sounds like there is food stuck in the drain area. Can you snake it? Can you remove the strainer in the bottom and then snake...
Removing Mold on Bathroom Floor?
Black mold is very dangerous and toxic, and its pretty hard to get rid of it. When we had our apartment flooded by a neighbour, we used 10% hydrogen peroxide with baking soda to clean molded corners. Worked for us. The problem with bathroom is that you probably...
Growing Grass Under a Large Maple Tree?
If its shady and has poor drainage youre wasting your time trying to grow grass. In addition to the shade, maple trees have a lot of surface feeder roots that will draw most of the moisture and nutrients out of the soil before turfgrasses can benefit. But you...
Cleaning Laminate Floors
Hardwood and laminate cleaning could be tricky. Flooding can damage your floor, so dont soak your microfiber mop and dont leave puddles. And dont use bleach! It can damage your laminate as well. Its OK to sweep or vacuum your laminate floor though as long...
Cleaning Carpet Cleaner Brushes?
Honestly I usually just use a razor blade for this sort of thing, but if youre concerned about safety and/or damaging the agitators you may want to try a Seam Ripper. It is a tool that is designed for carefully splitting seams and removing thread/stitching...
Recycling Water from Basement Dehumidifier
Thats a good idea when you have a garden or houseplants. Another good option is to use water from dehumidifier for flushing toilet or pour it into a steam iron.