| Cleaning & Laundry |
| How do you remove a sticker from another paper-type item? |
try a blow drier, the heat will melt the glue ... |
| How can I get the stains out of the pits of blue work shirts? |
I have had remarkable luck with a product called "Awesome". I have found it at Dollar Tree and the dollar section at my grocery store, and yes it is only a dollar! I can not believe how w... |
| How do you wash carpeted door mats? |
In the winter, I use a carpet steam cleaner. When the weather is warm I use my pressure washer. ... |
| Why do they lock gas station bathrooms? Are they afraid someone will clean them? |
The owners of the stations are afraid of people having sex in the restrooms, so they keep them locked. This way they can monitor who is using their restroom.
On a side note - it would be LOVELY ... |
| How do you know if you have a cockroach problem? |
If you see one cockroach, you may have carried it in from the store. They especially like to hide out in bags of potatoes and cardboard cartons. However I think cockroaches are born pregnant (LOL... |
| How do you remove stains on the driveway? |
Unfortunately unless the drive was already sealed it will have some discoloration.
I have used a good quality hand cleaner and a scrub brush with moderate success.I have used a touch of lime/pat... |
| Can Polident tablets be used to remove coffee stains from melamine or Corelle cups? |
get a can of Comet{purple can} it does not scratch and it will clean coffee pots crystal cups plastic or glass or ceramic ... |
| What do you do to keep a certain pair of shoes from STINKING? |
corn starch under the foot cushions or buy some Odor Eaters ... |
| Is there any way to remove hardened acrylic water from sterling silver chain? |
Beauticians use acetone (nail varnish remover) to remove acrylic nails by soaking the nails in it.
Could be worth a try with your chain. ... |
| Can chlorine used with the laundry (white clothes) linger in the fabric? |
It shouldn't. Bleach evaporates.
The chlorine in bleach is absorbed by the water as a gas. When the water dries up the bleach is goes with it. ... |
| Anyone have any good tips for cleaning the frames of your glasses? |
I have wire frames and soak them in a container with a polident tablet occasionally to get off the black stuff that accumulates especially in hot weather. ... |
| How do you get rid of mice urine smell in wood? |
baking soda, club soda, talcum, 5% bleach solution will sanitize also. ... |
| How do I get a yucky smell out of tennis shoes? |
buy some odor-eater put them in your shoes it work sometime for me with my work boots ... |
| How do you get rid of a dead mouse smell? |
I asked this same question on here and nothing worked except for killing it and the smell was atrocios.
What worked surprised me, I went to Home Depot and they had with the air fresheners this p... |
| How to remove fine black fluff from cotton sheets? |
place big tape on your hand and i mean on your four finger and like lint remover touch the back of your four finger to the sheet surface and put it there and lift put it there and lift do few hundr... |
| What cleans laminate hard wood floors good? |
Are they real wood or are they laminate? Laminate is not real wood.
For real wood, don't use any water, and if it's sealed with polyurethane, don't use any wax. Just vacuum regul... |
| When I wash my clothes I end up with what looks like grease stains? |
Look at the cleaning products you're using - are you using a front-loader washing powder in a top-loader machine? Perhaps its the fabric softener? Is the filter on the washing machine clean?
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| How can you remove a curry sauce stain from a white football shirt? |
well try to use bleach in warm water for a few hours and then put it in with your regular washing...the bleach will not harm other clothes you are washing. ... |
| I have accidently trodden Blue Tack into my carpet can it be removed without having to cut the carpet pile? |
Try Goo Be Gone. ... |
| How do I wash brand new red sheets to keep the dye from bleeding? |
Vinegar is not the answer!
Many people who know nothing about this subject recommend 'setting' dye in cotton clothing with vinegar. In fact, vinegar can do nothing useful for cotton dyes... |
| How to clean soap scum from tile, but I have soft water AND it's build up from years of the previous owners. |
"Use a mixture of ordinary VINEGAR, and water, with a 50/50 ratio. Spray and WAIT two minutes for it to work, them scrub with a non- metal scrubber such as a plastic pot scrubber pad. Rinse wi... |
| Is there a way to remove smoke smell from a polyester sweater? |
try washing it in vodka. vodka has been known to take smoke smell out of certain fabrics. ... |
| Can I use bicarbonate of soda to clean my really grimy oven? |
Bro...don't waste your time. It may work, but you'll need ten times the effort that you would use by using one of the spray on oven cleaners. They are about $3 a can, you just spray it ... |
| I need to get douglas fir sap off my columbia cotton jacket- what would you use? |
try a little spray and wash or shout. If you don't have it on hand just take a small of you detergent ruby into spot let sit for 30 min. or so wash as you normally would. Do not put in drier u... |
| How to clean my leather shoes? |
try shaving cream...it will get them clean...or at Walmart they have a new shoe cleaner...it's like $3.00 and it has a brush on it...
Rub some shaving cream on them and wipe dry try that f... |
| How do you get rid of the flakey brown stuff that come out from the jets of my whirlpool tub? |
We had the same problem when we bought our home a few years ago. Fill your tub with hot water and turn on the jets, next add about a cup of electric dishwasher detergent and let the jets run for s... |
| WHAT BRAND OF CENTRAL VAC and power head would you recommend? |
I have a Nutone Central vac for 30 years. Troublefree. As strong today as when it was new.
I replaced the hose and tools about 10 years ago. ... |
| If i leave a large shirt in a basin full of hot water will it shrink? |
A hot dryer will help too. ... |
| How long does it take damp clothes to dry by air? |
I have a lot of experience doing this and I live in a very humid climate. For light clothes it will take almost a day. Heavy things will not dry before they get mildew unless you help the drying ... |
| How would I get a black marker pen stain off jeans please? |
I would recommend trying Isopropyl Alcohol. Dab it into the stain a couple of times, and let it sit for just a few minutes. Launder as usual. ... |
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