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When Not to File an Insurance Claim Jun. 15, 2023
Insurance is a funny thing. You pay a small fortune to get it and keep it. Then, if you have the bla... Read More
Sooty Mold Jul. 07, 2021
Q: I hope you can help. The leaves on my orange and lemon trees are turning black. The black materia... Read More
Find Musty/Mildew Odors in Your Home Dec. 24, 2020
Dear James: There always seems to be a musty/mildew odor in my house, which is quite old. Could the ... Read More
Hands Off the Cheese, Please! Oct. 06, 2020
Call me picky, but I prefer my greens to be those of the garden variety, not something growing on my... Read More
Put That Bottle of Bleach Away! Jul. 28, 2020
Mold may be hiding in your home when you least expect it. For mold to live and grow, there needs to ... Read More
How to Prevent Cheese From Turning Green and Moldy Jun. 05, 2019
Call me picky, but I prefer my greens to be those of the garden variety, not those growing on my che... Read More
Florida's Mold and Mildew Is No Match for Magic Tub and Shower Cleaning Potion Oct. 25, 2016
The only thing better than figuring out for myself how to do things cheaper, better and faster is te... Read More
Would You Haul a $750 Sofa to the Dump or Spend $50 to Fix it? Jun. 06, 2016
Try to imagine this scenario: You spend $750 on a new sofa and chair — not on a whim, but afte... Read More
Miraculous Solutions for Two of Life's Little Problems Jan. 09, 2014
Dear Mary: A red rag somehow managed its way into a load of what used to be white clothes. How can I... Read More
How to Make Groceries Last Even Longer Jan. 06, 2014
A recent column on the proper storage for fresh fruits and vegetables generated a lot of great reade... Read More
