Posts tagged “clothes”

How do i know if this is mold?

There are wet towels the shower of my bathroom. They have been there for the past three days, and yesterday it started to smell stale-like. I don’t know if this is mold, mildew, or anything else harmful. I can’t see any mold stains. Can somebody please help my answering the following questions: Is what i [...]

Giving hair highlights using Kool-Aid?

Okay, so I have this book and it explains how to dye/hilight your hair with kool-aid. Here are the instructions (for highlighting, since I don’t want to dye it)… WHAT YOU NEED: – two packets of your favorite kool-aid color (the longer and darker your hair, the more packets you’ll need) -conditioner -vinegar -pipe cleaner/painbrush/toothbrush [...]

Anyone know how to get mold stains out of colored clothing?

I made the mistake of storing some of our seasonal clothes in a damp basement thinking the Rubbermaid container would protect them. Many of the items have mold stains that will not come out. I’ve tried Oxy Clean and Dawn dish liquid. I can’t use Bleach due to the clothes being mostly bright colors. Is [...]

How to remove pink bleach stain from clothes?

I wanted to get some stain out of white clothes, so I soaked them in bleach, but now they turned into a shade of pale pink. Since all the clothes were white I don’t understand why there is the pink stain, and I wonder if there’s any way to get rid of it?

Will bleach stain clothes after it is dry?

I just cleaned my closet with bleach. After the bleach is dry and I put my clothes back in, will it still be able to stain my clothes? I did not wipe it down with water. It has dried for about 7 hours however. I had the fan on to help it dry too. Should [...]

more laundry detergent versus hot water – which more economical?

I read the best way to cut laundry costs is to use cold water. What is the cost trade-off between using more laundry detergent with cold water, instead of using warm water? Would there be an added benefit of better color retention with cold water instead of warm? (also possibly more ‘clean smell’ to your [...]

How do I get this stain out?

I left my clothes in my apartments laundry room when I ran back to my apartment to get some more fabric softener sheets and while I was gone someone pooped (seriously) in my basket of clothes. They are all stained and smell really bad. What should I do? This is possibly the worst moment of [...]

How do I get this stain out?

I left my clothes in my apartments laundry room when I ran back to my apartment to get some more fabric softener sheets and while I was gone someone pooped (seriously) in my basket of clothes. They are all stained and smell really bad. What should I do? This is possibly the worst moment of [...]

laundry stains??

a black pen exploded in the washer all over my baby’s blue clothes what is the most effective way to remove it?

Help with marker stain?

My brother put a supposedly "washable" marker in our laundry. It not only marked up all of our clothes but also our dryer. Any suggestions on what to do to remove the stains in the dryer?

which stain remover is better?

i have a variety of stains on my clothes and i am wondering which will get them out better http://www.oxiclean.com/17541products.asp?MainNav=Products&SubNav=Laundry or http://www.oxiclean.com/151616A05products.asp?MainNav=Products&SubNav=Laundry will the 2nd option get out set in stains?