Buffalo, NY (Forton-Barnes) - Sensitive Rentals

What is your name?:
Therese Forton-Barnes

What is the city and state of your property?:
Buffalo, NY
United States

If you have a link to an external site that renters can learn more about your property, please put it here. (Optional):
Airbnb Listing

Are you a short-term, mid-term or long-term rental?:
Can be Short-Term, Mid-Term, and Long-Term

Floors:
Dr. Bronner’s, soap (fragrance-free baby castile soap and sometimes the peppermint one) and water

Kitchen:
My homemade all-purpose cleaner, Tee’s Organics – vinegar, water, and 100% pure essential oils

Shower:
Dr. Bronner’s (fragrance-free baby castile soap and sometimes the peppermint one)

Carpet:
For a deep clean, I use Dr. Bronner’s (fragrance-free baby castile soap and sometimes the peppermint one) in my carpet cleaner

Windows:
My homemade all-purpose cleaner, Tee’s Organics – vinegar, water, and 100% pure essential oils

Furniture:
My homemade all-purpose cleaner, Tee’s Organics – vinegar, water, and 100% pure essential oils

Laundry Detergent:
Molly’s Suds (original laundry detergent powder)

Dishwasher Detergent:
Molly’s Suds dishwasher pods

Hand Soap:
Soap Works

Shampoo/Conditioner?:
Sukin

Other cleaning supplies:
Toilet Bowl Cleaner – Dr. Bronner’s Pure Castile Eucalyptus

Do you thoroughly clean after each guest?:
Yes

Are air fresheners used (plug-ins, sprays, toilet sprays, etc.)?:
No

Are candles used in home?:
No

Are essential oil diffusers used in home?:
No

Is this property synthetic and essential oil fragrance-free to the best of your ability?:
No

Please add any details you can. (Optional):
I only use essential oils in my all-purpose cleaner.

Is it a smoke-free residence?:
Yes

Please add any details you can. (Optional):
100% smoke-free

Are animals permitted on the property?:
Yes

What type of animals are permitted?:
We have a shed-free Australian Labradoodle.

Are pots and pans ceramic, stainless steel, cast iron, or glass?:
Stainless Steel
Cast Iron

Are plates glass, plastic, ceramic, stainless steel, bamboo, etc.?:
Ceramic

Are utensils glass, plastic, ceramic, stainless steel, bamboo, etc.?:
Stainless Steel

Are cups glass, plastic, ceramic, stainless steel, bamboo, etc.?:
Glass
Ceramic
Stainless Steel

Type of Fuel for Stove/Oven:
Gas

Are garbage bags scent-free?:
Yes

Do you have city water or well water?:
We get our water from the local municipality.

Do you have a Faucet Filter?:
Yes

Please add any additional details here. (Optional):
Sink faucet and ice are reverse osmosis.
Entire house unit uses salt.

Do you have a Refrigerator Filter?:
Yes

Do you have a Shower Filter?:
Yes

Please add any additional details here. (Optional):
Entire house, so yes, the shower too.

Do you have a Whole House Filter?:
Yes

Do you have another water filter not mentioned above?:
We have a Kangen drinking filter unit.

Does your home use an air-cooling system?:
Window A/C Unit(s)
Central Air

When was the filter last cleaned?:
Feb 2025

When were the HVAC ducts cleaned?:
2023

What heat source(s) are used in your home?:
Other

Please explain further. (Optional):
Forced air

How is heat distributed in your home?:
Forced Air

Bedding Information:
Most all of our mattresses are organic, including sheets.

Pillow Information:
Some are feather, and others are various materials.

Sheets, Pillowcases, and Towels:
Mostly organic sheets

Comforters and Blankets:
Mostly all cotton

Please tell us some general information about the furniture in your home. Example: If you use furniture covers and approximate age of furniture. Most people just want to know if furniture has off-gassed.
All of our furniture has not been sprayed with any fire retardants. All the furniture is over 10 years old… some as old as the house, like our dining room Kittinger furniture.

Please check the different types of flooring you have in your home:
Carpet
Hardwood Floors
Tile

What other information would you like to tell us about the flooring in your home?:
We have area rugs on the first two floors and carpeting on the third floor.

Do you have Ethernet Cables?:
Yes

Do you have a WiFi Router Guard?:
No

Can the WiFi be turned off?:
Yes

Do you have another EMF protection system not mentioned above?:
N/A

Do you have a smart meter (we understand that many of us do not have a choice)?:
No

Have you used any pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, and/or fungicides on your property in the last year?:
No

Please list any chemicals, approximate date, and area of application:
NONE!

Please list any new construction within the last year (e.g., drywall, new floors, new cabinets, painted, etc.):
N/A

Do you own a pool or hot tub that can be used by guests?:
No

Are you aware of any mold in the residence?:
No

Do you conduct regular, visual mold checks in high-risk areas, such as the bathroom, basement, attic, washing machine (gasket on door), garbage disposal, HVAC system, Mini-Splits, fireplaces, around pipes, and under sinks and appliances?:
Yes

Do you use a dehumidifier?:
Yes

Please provide additional information if needed:
In the basement during warm months

Do you use an air purifier?:
Yes

What is the name of the air purifier? If not applicable, please put N/A.:
Austin Air

Do you regularly replace your air purifier filter according to the manufacturer’s recommended schedule?:
Yes

Does each of your bathroom(s) have an exhaust fan and/or a window that can open?:
Yes

Was a mold test ever done in your home?:
No

Do you recycle?:
Yes

Do you use LED lights in any part of your home?:
Yes

Do you use/own any energy-efficient appliances?:
Yes

Do you use water-saving appliances?:
Yes

Do you compost food scraps and/or other organic materials?:
Yes

Do you use and/or purchase reusable soap or shampoo containers?:
Yes

Do you use solar energy to partially or fully power your home?:
No

Do you utilize plant-based and/or biodegradable garbage bags?:
Yes

Is any of the lighting in your home automated to reduce electricity usage?:
Yes

Please tell us any other ways you believe your home has been made more eco-friendly.:
N/A

Is there any other information your guests should know, such as mold tests, air quality monitors, EMF readers, dehumidifier/humidifier, or any other pertinent information not captured previously?:
I have air quality monitors and an EMF reader.

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