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11 January 2009 | 12 replies
You also need appropriate language in your lease or house rules to authorize (and reference) these fees.Examples could include- auger toilet; rekey locks (per cylinder); painting (per room, or SF): cleaning appliance; stripping/waxing per room; carpet shampoo per room; light cleaning; heavy cleaning; trash removal per pickup load...You also need an adequate disclaimer for NON-routine situations- perhaps an hourly charge, or emergency after hours rates, etc.
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15 March 2015 | 3 replies
Do you permit tenants' use of candles of attempt to regulate their use?
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17 January 2020 | 36 replies
I make sure to have lots of foil, wax paper, plastic wrap, ziplock bags, to-go coffee cups, storage containers, etc.
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16 January 2023 | 0 replies
Moreover, if the house smells of too many synthetic fragrances, like candles, air fresheners, or sprays, it may be to cover up problematic odors.Check for leaks under the sinks, basement, windows, and other areas if you notice a moldy odor.
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27 March 2015 | 35 replies
I shouldn't have deleted the front door photo and the dining room.. there were more red splatter there, plus burnt candles.
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14 June 2018 | 18 replies
What about a wax?
29 April 2019 | 5 replies
Did you ever try those wax ear plugs, they work very well.
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15 March 2022 | 5 replies
Clotheslines, hammocks, outdoor showers, outdoor seating/eating spaces, and bug repelling torches/candles (preferably torches so they can't be moved to areas where they become fire hazards) are all good options for outdoor amenities.
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1 March 2021 | 91 replies
No open flames/candles of any kind2.
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4 January 2021 | 21 replies
I would consider them for things like toilet replacement or a new wax ring just consider liability.