I think only steaming/ironing is your only hope for that thinner stuff. Or, install it damp and with finish screws instead of nails and you'll be perfectly fine.
I used a mild window cleaner and added lemon juice (3 to 1 proportion). Shake well and spray inside the house, in the top and bottom corners of walls especially,...
Yes, they can. Past perfect is intended to describe an event that happened prior to some other event: "I stepped through the door and suddenly realized I had been there...