tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post3589381775787816648..comments2023-04-26T00:10:22.190-07:00Comments on A bit of fluff (with pretentions): Powderpost dust on the carpetRosemary Riveterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09114557203546642161noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-32443439121897823932007-10-09T07:00:00.000-07:002007-10-09T07:00:00.000-07:00If you buy finished wood it'll be less of problem...If you buy finished wood it'll be less of problem, this was an unfinished soft wood trunk, and if the beasties came in the cedar blocks I added (I suspect they did), then the whole thing was susceptible, but treated and sealed wood is much less appetizing. <BR/><BR/>My Dad said to use rentokil or something similar, but it's in our bedroom. I'm not a fan of surrounding oneself with chemicals, I Rosemary Riveterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09114557203546642161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-16879213326396725842007-10-08T06:35:00.000-07:002007-10-08T06:35:00.000-07:00Sigh about the woodworm. I want a blanket box, and...Sigh about the woodworm. I want a blanket box, and have been looking for months but have yet to find just the right one... I wonder if you can woodworm-proof them?<BR/><BR/>What's a humptie, I wonder?Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14530845147391401083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098829.post-72629246629219227932007-10-08T04:17:00.000-07:002007-10-08T04:17:00.000-07:00Oh no! Now I want to run home and check my blanke...Oh no! Now I want to run home and check my blanket box for wormy type things! Ours is an old one tho' - belonged to husband's granny and is now home to an infestation of Humpties (some new, many which belonged to husband as a child). Are Humpties susceptible to woodworm????Lothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15949068764211292370noreply@blogger.com