Archive for August, 2009

how do you get a hard water stain off glass?

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im moving out of a house that has hard water and all my vases have this rough calcium type ring around them. i tried a mr. clean sponge, salt and a non abrasive sponge and i dont want to use a brillo pad and ruin the glass.what do you think may work?

How can I remove a textile ink stain from a white cotton shirt?

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Today at school, I was printing something on t-shirts using the silk screen method with black ink. Unfortunately some ink (it was more like water and ink, because i was rinsing the screen) got on my white cotton shirt. Does anyone know how i could remove the stains? Thank You

How can I get a stain that has already set out?

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I have a pair of light khaki pants and I think laundry detergent dye is actually the culprit of the stain. I only realized that this happened after I washed and dried them and after several days I went to wear them and UGH! I have tried to wash them a couple more times with [...]

How can I remove rust stains from clothing?

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My old washing machine seems to be giving some of my clothes rust stains. I’ve tried to remove them with bleach (for whites), detergent, and stain removers with no luck. Short of buying a new machine, is there anything I can do?

How do I get melted chocolate stains out of my dress shirts?

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I left 2 or 3 Hershey’s kisses in one my dress shirts. I washed and dried them with 4 other dress shirts and, yes, you guessed it, chocolate all over every one of them. I washed them again and the chocolate came out, however there are these dark spots where the chocolate once was. How [...]

How can I clean up a blood stain?

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My girlfriend and I just had sex together for the first time, and I think I made her bleed (actually, I know I did, because there is a small pool of it on my bed). How can I clean this up without putting the bed sheets in the wash? I can’t let my parents know [...]

How to get a horrible stain out of a leather couch?

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My Husband has some medical issues and he is now on a medication that turns his urine red. Unfortunately he is also on a diaretic. I’m sure you can see where this is going….he lost control as he was sleeping and I am now trying to get the red stain out of the couch. Any [...]

is it just a water stain that is on my uggs?

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okay, well i washed my uggs, like the way you are supposed to…and i was being careless, and like i wasnt thinking much, and i put a llittle more water on one ugg than the other.. and when they dried one was a little lighter… is it just a water stain? or did the color [...]

What is the best laundry detergent and laundry products?

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I need to know everyone’s opinion on some of the things best to use for stain removal as well as a general laundry detergent that removes stains and smells great. Any parents with young children, I appreciate your input especially because that’s my main source of stains. Thanks!