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How to Get Apple Stain Out of Baby's Shirt
Asked by R.E. from Kansas City
on August 3, 2008
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I let my 8 month old nibble on an apple slice w/o a bib and the juice got on her shirt and turned brownish red. I've tried Shout, pre-soaking and washing the shirt in ...
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- Soak for a few hours (or overnight) in oxiclean and water mixture. Then launder w/detergent. Works everytime for me but best if you haven't put it in the dryer and s...
- Hopefully you haven't dried it in the dryer...if you have then the stain is set and won't come out. If you haven't, try Oxyclean stain remover and let it soak in for ...
- I use Oxy-Clean, let it set in a bucket over night and stir occasionally. It takes out grape juice that sat up and grass stains so it should work on apples too. If all...
Wine Stain in Baby's Overalls
Asked by M.F. from Colorado Springs
on September 28, 2008
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Hello Moms, and especially the laundry wonder women out there! We went to a wedding last night, and I was talking to a friend at the reception. Someone jostled her a...
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- I haven't checked other responses, but what removes red wine is, surprisingly, white wine.
- You can soak it in a solution of water and non-bleach powdered dishwasher detergent. I don't have an exact measurement...I typically use enough water to be able to so...
- use regular dish soap (dawn, palmolive, etc) to soak and then wash as you normally would
How Do You Get a Red Stain Out of Tan Pants?
Asked by S.X. from Chicago
on June 14, 2010
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apparently there was a tiny bit of red on one of my son's shirts and when we washed it, it bled on his pants.
they have been dried. is there anyway to get that red ou...
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- I'm a Shaklee Independent Distributor and sell some products that may do the trick. If you are interested let me know and I'll send you the links to look at them.
- you could try oxiclean. Take a little of it and add a drop or two of water to make it into a paste and put it on the spot. It's worked for me on several stuborn stai...
- I just started using Tide Stain Release. It gets ANYTHING out!!
Help! Ink Stain!
Asked by S.R. from San Antonio
on August 16, 2009
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I recently got an ink stain on my favorite khaki pants, I have no idea how it happened, but I've washed them twice after using both oxiclean and shout, and nothing wor...
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- No problem, if you can find this product. They are called Carbona Stain Devils. I am a nurse and have used these to remove liquid iron (medication), blood, ink, red j...
- Try spraying it really well with hairspray. Keep it it wet for several hours. Then use the OxiClean and try washing again. If you notice it fading try it again...it ma...
- try using spray and wash in the can. just coat it on there real good and use an old tooth brush or somthing and work it in real good. let it set overnight and wash. If...
Used Clothing
Asked by V.M. from Cleveland
on November 28, 2011
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I look about 20 items to a chain consigment shop today. They took 3 things and refused the rest. Can anyone help me come to a happy place in my head about this? ...
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- Ask the friend if she'd like them. I have clothes stored that are 3 years too big for the kids. I keep them put up by size and season and am well prepared. She may be ...
- Did you ask them specifically why they did not accept the items? I know that one day I was at a local resale shop for children's items and someone in line ahead of me...
- That's how a lot of the places are here, too. It makes me laugh, because the clothing on their racks often look worn, stained, faded, outdated, etc, and are grossly o...
How to Get RED Marker Stain Out?
Asked by P.L. from Washington DC
on April 11, 2011
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Hey mamas,
its an older stain. I used resolve on the marker(dont know what kind) stains. I DID NOT put the dress in the washer, thank goodness. The stains are lighter...
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- Have you tried pouring plain isopropyl alcohol on the stain? I've removed alot of permanent ballpoint and marker ink with it.
- When my DS had a blue crayon in his pocket that I didn't find until after the washer and dryer I had succcess getting all the stains out with shout gel and let it set ...
- I had the same problem - red permanent marker on a white shirt! Fels Naptha soap did it after a few washes. It's the stuff our mom's used to wash clothes 50 years ag...
Stain Remover for Newborn's Laundry
Asked by J.C. from San Francisco
on November 17, 2011
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I'm having a having a heck of a time removing leaky diaper stains. What stain remover product do you like? Someone recommended BioKleen Bac Out, but I cannot find it...
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- Lol. I was going to say Bac Out...Amazon has it for a pretty decent price. It is also a excellent carpet stain remover too-if your worried about having bulk. Health ...
- I've used a cleaner called Wonder Cleaner but I think it's only sold door to door or online. I've never seen it in a store. The thing I liked about it was that it didn...
- I swear by my OxiClean. I will put about 8 scoops in a full size load, let it agitate for a few minutes, then stop and let it soak. I will keep agitating it througho...
Ink Stain Removal
Asked by M.H. from Boise
on July 31, 2008
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Hello Ladies,
We just installed new carpet in our home, so you can imagine the frustration we experienced when we returned home and found that our black lab found a...
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- I know this sounds crazy, but I have heard that Mary Kay's oil-free eye makeup remover will take even nail polish out of the carpet without bleaching out the color lik...
- I know that hairspray gets ink out of shirts, so you could try it on the carpet. It can't hurt. good luck!
- Brake cleaner will take out almost anything. Just don't use too much or let kids or pets near it until you let it dry. If you have one of those mini- carpet cleaners, ...
Natural Stain Remover?
Asked by A.C. from Cincinnati
on September 2, 2009
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Does anyone know a good stain-remover for the laundry that is natural, without petroleum, bleach, fragrances, or other harsh chemicals? I only use Green cleaners in ...
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- Have you considered LOC/SA8 products from Amway Global? I would be glad to set you up a free membership to order some to try. The company has a 180 guarantee if you d...
- Someone just told me the other day to try dish soap - she swears by it! I haven't tried it yet, but I plan to for the next stain which I am sure will occur within the...
- Have you tried Hydrogen Peroxide?
Does Anyone Recommend a Good Stain Remover?
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on November 17, 2008
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I have noticed that the stains on my kids clothes are not coming out in the wash, even after I use Spray n Wash or Zout. I always check the clothes before putting the...
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- Try Soil Love. Available at Ralph's and some 99cent stores. It is in a green oval shaped bottle. Takes out pretty much every stain.
- Mary Ellen's Bye Bye Baby Stains Formula 2 for stains on colors and a clorox bleach pen for stains on whites. You can buy these at amazon.com or google it for other s...
- Had the same problem...now we only use the spray Dreft, even on the adult stains. It comes in a spray bottle like Spray & Wash. Some other products bothered my daughte...
