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Smell coming from floors??

jammyjam · 2006-06-15 12:42:36

I recently purchased a first floor maisonette. The property has a smell which has been described as a cross between moth balls and old ladies (apologies to any old ladies reading this). The smell gets into clothes and soft furnishings and is most noticeable at the bottom of the stairwell by the front door. I have been…

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Skint1 Posts: 1,362 Forumite

17 June 2006 at 2:29PM

jammyjam wrote:

"Perhaps it's haunted by an old lady"

Funny you should say that, an old lady did die in there several years ago!

Have you checked she isn't under the floorboards
Joe

You can always get more with a kind word and a 2-by-4 than with just a kind word.
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