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Deodorising the home of a smoker

VfM4meplse · 2015-06-20 11:48:25

A close family member has recently bought a house, and I have offered to clean it for them before they move in. I visited yesterday to assess what was required and the house stank of years of smoke. To me it is unbearable, and I plan to give the place a good airing as I work on it this afternoon. Luckily there are no…

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izzy65 Posts: 2,862 Forumite

21 June 2015 at 10:59AM

I know of one house where the plaster board all had to be removed and replaced as the smell had permeated and washing and re painting just wouldn't do it, my in laws house is really bad I think when it comes to selling it there will be problems getting a buyer.

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