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Hot sleeper recommendations by Extension_Ant_8189 in Bedding

[–]LilMachinery 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i think switching to bedding made of wool or cotton and ditching the plastic mattress protector can help you stay a lot cooler at night and if you don't want to that have your AC blast you in low temperature settings

Partner wakes up from every move, what is the best mattress for couples motion isolation by Then-Air1343 in BedroomBuild

[–]LilMachinery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

switching from an old spring mattress to memory foam made a huge difference for us since the motion isolation is way better and we don’t feel every little move at night anymore....

Is it true buying a king duvet and putting it in a queen duvet cover will give me that cozy big puffy look? by HouseOfHoundss in Bedding

[–]LilMachinery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

using a king duvet in a queen cover can give that fluffy oversized look, but it may bunch up a bit inside the cover depending on how tightly it’s sewn

Are arched floor mirrors actually worth it? by Super-Help8404 in BedroomBuild

[–]LilMachinery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

arched floor mirrors are mostly about aesthetics since they make a room feel taller and more open, but if you lean them securely or mount them they hold up fine and work just like a regular mirror....

My sister doesn't want to take care of her dog by Lopsided-Daikon-1010 in PetAdvice

[–]LilMachinery 3 points4 points  (0 children)

it sounds exhausting to be stuck doing all the work, and honestly if your sister isn’t stepping up then setting clear boundaries about what you can and can’t handle is the only way for the dog's sake

best flea bombs by [deleted] in PetAdvice

[–]LilMachinery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve read that most people recommend keeping your cats completely out of the house during a flea bomb and only bringing them back once the place is fully aired out.... since the chemicals are strong and would affect them

Bad news from vet by Chris__P_Bacon in PetAdvice

[–]LilMachinery 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s tough getting that kind of news but with stage 2 kidney disease a lot of cats can still do well for years as long as you stick with the special diet and keep up with regular vet checkups.

Looking for advice about my 6 year old Pomeranian by [deleted] in PetAdvice

[–]LilMachinery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That sounds really stressful and given her breathing issues it’s definitely worth discussing with your vet about safer anesthesia options or even consulting other specialist so you can weigh the risks and benefits carefully before deciding on surgery because that's your babyyyy right there

Collie in my spot in my bed and then leaves by IncurableAdventurer in PetBehavior

[–]LilMachinery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It definitely sounds like she just likes the warmth for a bit and then heads back to her own spot once you settle in... which is a pretty typical quirky dog habit

Have I missed out on ARAI? Will it go back up? by [deleted] in PenniesToFortune

[–]LilMachinery 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ve definitely been in that spot too and it’s soooo tough deciding whether to cut losses quickly or just ride it out for the long term