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carolyn53562

About me: I’m starting to plan a mostly diy remodeling of our kitchen and joined the forum to get help and ideas. I also love to garden, but the snakes scare me out of the garden. There are always at least 3 garter snakes in my flower garden and usually another 3 in our compost bin, so I don’t do much composting anymore either. I’m also looking for a way to repel garter snakes!

My zone is: z5
GardenWeb Member: 2003-10-23
Commented: Flooring for second floor hall and bedrooms The preference is regional too. People who live in the north view carpet more favorably than people who live in the south. I think that carpet does get stinky in the south due to heat and humidity, an...
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Commented: curtains on the porch - your experience We got roller solar shades. Most of the window covering companies make them. You can get them in different opacity levels--I think we got 90%. They also have tie downs so that they don't blow around w...
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Commented: House Elevations for Review I love your elevations. Are you in the Midwest because hip roofs like you have on your house are very popular in the Midwest, especially the Madison, Wisconsin, area where I live. I will confess that ...
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