Posts tagged “acetone”

How do i remove a mold stain on my shower?

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I had some people living in my rv and they left some wash clothes on the bath tub floor. I lifted them up and they’ve been there for about a month and now the shower floor is stained black. Kinda like a sharpie exploded. But its from the wash clothes. Ive tried ajax, acetone and [...]

How do I remove acrylic paint stains from wood?

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I am attempting to remove acrylic paint stains from a plywood object. The object is very small-dollhouse furniture, and I am trying to restore it to sell it online. I applied q-tips with acetone and windex and most of it was removed, but there is still staining. Any cheap or household products to remove all [...]

How do I get nail polish off carpet/rug?

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Thinking that it was closed, I lifted the polish up by its lid and accidentally spilled dark blue polish on my sister’s beige carpet/rug. They’re not huge stains, but I need help. I tried spot shot (good day for the spray to get stuck :] ) and I tried hairspray. I don’t have acetone.

How to get nail polish out of jeans?

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I spilt bright orange nail polish on my black jeans, down the thigh area and want to know a way to remove the stain. I’ve tried acetone but it doesn’t seem to be working!

How to get nail polish out of clothes?

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My daughter got nail polish on her pink denim overalls. I caught it right away and started working on the stain immediately. Here’s what I have tried so far that DID NOT WORK! non-acetone polish remover acetone polish remover hairspray Shout Shout Advanced Zout OxyClean (made a paste and let it sit) Each of these [...]

How do I get nail polish out of my top?

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Hey all, spilt a little reddy/browny nail polish on the bottom of my white stretchy ribbed tank top. I’m pretty sure its made of polyester. My mum already put it through the wash before we realised it was there…will this make it harder to remove? I’ve already tried acetone based nail polish remover, it just [...]

How do you get a wood stain stain out of carpet?

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When we cleaned our carpet, we put a dark-wood rocking chair back on it before it was properly dry. Now we have a nasty-looking yellow stain where the damp carpet ‘reacted’ with the stained wood. I’ve tried alcohol, acetone, detergent, water, etc., but nothing shifts it. Anyone got ideas? Thanks!

nail polish stain, HELP!?

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HELP! My mom was doing her nails yesterday, and she spilt nail polish all over the tile floor in out kitchen, and now it’s completely dry! My dad is RAGING mad, and I need help on how to get it off! But we can’t use acetone or nailpolish remover because it will eat at the [...]

How do I remove soy or teryaki sauce stain from my skin?

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I was cooking over the weekend and didn’t notice until many hours later that i have a large, bright yellow stain on my palm, presumably from soy or teriyaki sauce (the only other liquid I cooked with was balsamic vinegar). I have tried to remove it with several kinds of soap, bleach, Mr Clean, Windex, [...]

Finger nail polish stain?

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So I spilled red finger nail polish on my denim jeans…how do i get it out? I don’t want it to leave a stain on my jeans…won’t acetone leave a stain?