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Blackout Curtains

Anyone got any tips for watching Movies on my TV in my room?

OK, I want to watch all my movies in my room not the living room now, I have my TV / PS3 / Xbox / Nintendo Wii / Sky Box in my room already, but I really want that cinema experience in my room, I want to some how get rid of all light to [...]

how do you get your kid to nap longer?

My almost-2 year old only takes about an hour to an hour and a half nap now. He used to take a 2-3 hour nap. I wear him out in the morning, and go outside / pool. It doesn’t matter if I feed him or not feed him before the nap…same result. [...]

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How do I cool off my snake’s cage?

I just moved into an apartment into the city on the third floor of the building (so all the heat rises up here), and our central air system for the whole place stopped working. I have a ball python in a 40 gal tank, set up in a room with blackout curtains to try to [...]

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How can I keep my apartment cool without using the ac?

I saw a similar question but it was about an older house. I will briefly explain to you about my apartment, it’s just under 900 sq. ft. 1bd 1ba. It’s got a decent sized window in the bedroom I currently have a blackout curtain over it and a dresser with mirror in front of it, [...]

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I need to block out light COMPLETELY from my window in order to sleep?

Hey, I am 17 years old and I wake up every morning right around 7 because the sunlight comes in through my window. I already have a blackout shade and blackout curtains but they are pieces of sh^t. I have taped cardboard boxes all over my window in an attempt to block out the rest [...]

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How can I blackout bedroom windows on the cheap?

Because of my job, I have an irregular sleeping schedule (3am-11am) and I need a good way to effectively blackout the windows in my bedroom. Eye masks don’t help because of how much I move around in my sleep. I’ve gotten the suggestion to buy mat board at Hobby Lobby and cut it out to [...]

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Where can I get Blackout curtain fabric?

My bedroom faces the east and I have huge windows/sliding doors that get a lot of heat/light during the day. Considering I live in Florida you can imagine the quantity of heat and light I am getting. I was told to use blackout curtain fabric as a lining to keep the heat/light out and also [...]

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