Archive for April, 2010

HELP. Laundry detergent stain on white vans.?

I decided to wash my vans with laundry detergent and a toothbrush. The laundry detergent is clear without bleach and when I let my vans dry over night you van see the difference of where I scrubbed and where I didn’t. It’s like a dirty white. What can I do so I can remove the [...]

nail polish???

ok, so i know that you use a base coat to prevent stains, and a top coat to make it shiny, and a color or clear coat in the middle. but can i just buy one that says clear coat, thats meant to be in the middle be used as the top and base coat?????????

EMERGENCY!!!!! NAIL POLISH STAIN ON CLOTHES!!!?

Okay, so I wore my new and most favorite long shirt. It is sort of a pale-ish bluiesh and it has yellow nail polish stain on it! I tried putting acetone (nail polish remover) on it, but it only lightened the color. Then I tried hair spray on it, and it didn’t work. 3 weeks [...]

How do i remove nail polish from my lounge?

My.. darling.. Nieces visited yesterday, I have now found that there is a big red stain on my new lounges in my entertainment room. How can i remove this, I’m not sure of the material, but its a olive green, soft material, possibly suede. Any suggestions are 100% appreciated.

Load of colored laundry dyed pink?

I washed a load of colors with one red boxing handwrap. Everything is a horrible reddish-pink now. I had no idea it could dye colors. Is there anyway to get the stain out?

How to get rid of nail polish stains?

hi, i had a really cute pink shirt, and about a month ago i got red nail polish on it and at first i tried to clean it with nail polish remover, but it didnt work and i tried to take the same color nail polish and put it on the shirt so that it [...]

Anyone know how to get this stain out?

My husband didn’t check pockets when doing laundry, and a tiny canister of Vicks Baby Rub (like Mentholatum) went through the washer and dryer. Two pairs of his pants now have blotches all over them. I’ve soaked the pants in OxyClean – no good. A friend suggested he put dish soap on them, but he [...]

Must I separate my baby’s laundry from mine?

My son is 3 months old and up to this point I’ve been doing his laundry seperately from mine. Do I still need to do this? I don’t much care, I suppose, whether I use Dreft or adult detergent like Tide, but I’m tired of doing extra loads of laundry, when his clothes could easily [...]

nail polish removal techniques?

i put on a very dark shiny blue nail polish and it stains my nails when i take it off. i’ve been scrubbing with nail polish remover (a good brand too) for almost an hour. Anybody know a good way to take it off? thanks