Archive for November, 2009

Biro stain on Nail Polish?????

Lol…this sounds silly but sometimes at work I get biro/ pen ink onto my nail polish..dunno how it happens. It doesn’’t come off…is there any way I can get it off my nail polish without ruining my nail polish?

Red stain on carpet?

Some strawberry soda spilled on car’s floor mat. The mat is a light grey color. Any advice on how to take it out? I’d really appreciate it. By the way, the stain has been there for three days.

How do you get a pink lip gloss stain out of a jacket?

So, I have my boyfriends jacket and today in school I got a pink lip gloss stain on it! I was going to come home and wash it but the tag says don’t wash with laundry detergent and don’t dry clean. It cost him a lot of money and I don’t want to ruin it! [...]

Small stain on large expensive red oak table….?

The oak table is 12 feet long and 4 feet wide. No chance this will be sanded and re-finished!! Anyone have any professional idea on removing a small red stain from a candle that sat on the table for a short time. The candle was not burning, it was a stain from the ‘red’ coloring [...]

Is there a paint or stain you can use on brass?

Or house has brass everywhere, on the light fixtures, fans, drawer-pulls, faucets etc. I hate it but my husband says it is expensive and somebody paid for all of it. Is there any treatment to make it look like oil rubbed bronze or a darker or more up to date color?

How do I stop urine stains on lawn?

I read that if you add tea, tomato paste or ketchup to a dogs meal/water, it neutralizes the urine so that the grass will not die. Which product will work and how much is needed. Is this just BS? Any VETS out there?