Comments on: Eliminating Odors http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm Tips and info for people selling & buying their homes "Buy Owner" Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:30:22 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Buy Owner Blog http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-8814 Buy Owner Blog Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:41:51 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-8814 The vinegar option might be your best bet in this case. You'll want to clean throughout the house with the vinegar wash, and allow it to dry near a fan. Also, try pouring some down the pipes and around the drains. It should be able to rid the smell. Good luck! The vinegar option might be your best bet in this case. You’ll want to clean throughout the house with the vinegar wash, and allow it to dry near a fan.

Also, try pouring some down the pipes and around the drains. It should be able to rid the smell. Good luck!

]]> By: Kim http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-8708 Kim Sat, 20 Sep 2008 05:19:38 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-8708 I recently had a sewer back up under my home. The previous owners had that problem as well. Now i have the icky smell trapped in some cupboards and under the vanity in the bathroom. Any way of eliminating these odors without replacing vanity? I recently had a sewer back up under my home. The previous owners had that problem as well. Now i have the icky smell trapped in some cupboards and under the vanity in the bathroom. Any way of eliminating these odors without replacing vanity?

]]> By: Buy Owner Blog http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-4267 Buy Owner Blog Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:40:57 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-4267 Great question, Carolyn! You're definitely on the road to a smart selling process, as you're looking into these important issues now! We did a little research for you and have found the following articles online, all detailing ways to get rid of that horrible mothball smell. Let us know what works for you! 1. <a href="http://www.thriftyfun.com/tf001264.tip.html" rel="nofollow">Online forum</a> at thriftyfun.com. 2. <a href="http://ca.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080117180225AA3TDRg" rel="nofollow">Some suggestions</a> at Yahoo! Canada forum. 3. <a href="http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/ah_cleaning_tips_hints/article/0,,hgtv_3111_1523582,00.html" rel="nofollow">"Removing Odors"</a> from HGTV. Great question, Carolyn! You’re definitely on the road to a smart selling process, as you’re looking into these important issues now!

We did a little research for you and have found the following articles online, all detailing ways to get rid of that horrible mothball smell. Let us know what works for you!

1. Online forum at thriftyfun.com.

2. Some suggestions at Yahoo! Canada forum.

3. “Removing Odors” from HGTV.

]]> By: CAROLYN DUNN http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-4210 CAROLYN DUNN Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:12:56 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-4210 i threw mothballs in my attic when storing winter clothes in plastic bags. the aroma has pulled thru the a/c duct work and my entire house smells of moth balls. how can i get rid of the smell? i threw mothballs in my attic when storing winter clothes in plastic bags. the aroma has pulled thru the a/c duct work and my entire house smells of moth balls. how can i get rid of the smell?

]]> By: Buy Owner Blog » Blog Archive » Here’s the Secret to Selling Your Home! http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3412 Buy Owner Blog » Blog Archive » Here’s the Secret to Selling Your Home! Thu, 26 Jun 2008 22:24:41 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-3412 [...] Aromas. Keep in mind that odors can linger in a house for days. That pungent fish you had for dinner might have tasted good, but the overpowering scent may have cost you a sale. On the day of the open house, try baking a delicious treat, letting the scent waft through the entire house. Want more tips on scent, see this Buy Owner Blog article. [...] [...] Aromas. Keep in mind that odors can linger in a house for days. That pungent fish you had for dinner might have tasted good, but the overpowering scent may have cost you a sale. On the day of the open house, try baking a delicious treat, letting the scent waft through the entire house. Want more tips on scent, see this Buy Owner Blog article. [...]

]]> By: Buy Owner Blog » Blog Archive » Have You Held an Open House Yet? http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2677 Buy Owner Blog » Blog Archive » Have You Held an Open House Yet? Thu, 22 May 2008 02:46:31 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-2677 [...] these Buy Owner Blog articles for more information: 1. “Eliminating Odors” 2. “Preparing for a Showing” 3. “Smile for the Camera: Staging Your [...] [...] these Buy Owner Blog articles for more information: 1. “Eliminating Odors” 2. “Preparing for a Showing” 3. “Smile for the Camera: Staging Your [...]

]]> By: Buy Owner Blog » Blog Archive » See How Easily You Can Sell Your Own Home! http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-999 Buy Owner Blog » Blog Archive » See How Easily You Can Sell Your Own Home! Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:10:35 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-999 [...] tips on staging to organizing to cleaning to curb appeal, Buy Owner provides information, right here at the blog, to help you prepare your [...] [...] tips on staging to organizing to cleaning to curb appeal, Buy Owner provides information, right here at the blog, to help you prepare your [...]

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]]> By: Terry Sprouse http://blog.buyowner.com/2007/11/elminating-odors.htm/comment-page-1#comment-567 Terry Sprouse Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:11:03 +0000 http://blog.buyowner.com/?p=59#comment-567 Great suggestions. I like the approach of non-chemical oder removers. The lemon juice on the counter technique is one I am going to try. Great suggestions.

I like the approach of non-chemical oder removers. The lemon juice on the counter technique is one I am going to try.

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