> wrote:
>Desperately need suggestions on how to get rid of a burnt smell in the
>house. It happened yesterday afternoon and the smell still lingers. The
>windows have been open and candles are also lit. I also tried placing
>saucers of vinegar around the house. My pan was charred. I've gotten as
>much of it out as I can but the bottom of the pan remains spotty and
>dark. Any help/suggestions are appreciated

Oh, and as for the pan, make tomato sauce in it.

Or get something with oxalic acid in it (Barkeeper's Friend,
for example) and follow the directions.

--Blair