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How Do I Get MILDEW Smell Out of Baby Blanket?
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on September 9, 2008
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My son has a blanket he takes with him everywhere - it is disgusting!! Anyways, he sucks on the corner, so it is wet all the time. It has the worst smell of mildew. I...
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- Just add a cup of white vinegar to your load of wash. It will cut the vinegar smell and soften your blanket or towels in the process. This is how you cut the mildew ...
- S. go to www.tryfabreeze.com and it gives you ideas on how to get the smell out. They have home remedies on their site and their remedies. Good Luck!
- Try washing it with oxy-clean. Put the powder right on the spot and wash in warm water. May have to do it more than once and perhaps may have to use hot water. Try ...
How Do I Get Ball Point Pen off My Sofa?
Asked by T.C. from New York
on October 9, 2011
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Just discovered my son's little art project on my fairly new microfiber couch. Anyone have suggestions as to how to get rid of the pen marks? I knew I wouldn't be abl...
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- Have you tried treating the area with rubbing alcohol? Try a small area to make sure that it doesn't fade the material, but I have had success with it in the past.
- We have microfiber too and I have always been able to use a drop of dish detergent on a wet wash cloth. Pen and washable marker come right out. Good luck!
- hair spray has always worked for me with ink pen, maybe try goo gone if that doesn't work, it is a yellow liquid with a black label.
Smelly Laundry
Asked by J.C. from New York
on January 24, 2011
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Hello ladies,
Sometimes my sheets and tablecloths come out of the dryer and still don't smell fresh. Any suggestions on how to make them smell fresher??
Thanks!!
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- Ive tried the vinegar and it didn't work for us... but baking soda in the wash worked wonders :) Cheap too.
- I put vinegar in my wash as a fabric softener and then hang dry them. After hang drying they get put in the dryer on tumble for 10 minutes to soften. They always sme...
- Do you leave wet clothes in the washer for long periods or time? Doing that can create a smell that is nearly impossible to get rid of! If that's the case run an empty...
Something Is Wrong with My Dishwasher
Asked by D.S. from Asheville
on May 13, 2010
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I wash my daughters bottles in a separate load. There's nothing on these bottles when they go in except formula. When the bottles come out they have food particles o...
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- 1st: Check the trap at the bottom of the dishwasher. You may have to remove a plastic cover that means taking out screws. There's a chance a piece of silverware or pos...
- Wipe the bottom and filter very good and run it through empty with a cleaning solvent. If you have hard water maybe a tiny bit of clr or lime away
- You have food particles in the filter or vent. You can try to clean them out if you have access to them. If you do not then try a dishwasher cleaner. I believe you ...
Help! Cat Urine on Couch!!
Asked by T.A. from Los Angeles
on January 22, 2009
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Recently my family and I moved in with my mom to save money to buy a house. I have 2 cats a male and female. My mom has a female cat. My problem is one of the cats ...
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- Contact your vet, they have many awesome products that will totally take the smell out. I tried many different things before getting something from my vet. I paid a lo...
- Hi T., I can totally sympathize with your pee issue. I have a dog you has peeing problems. I know you said you tried Natures Miracle but did you completely drench i...
- Get a 2 litre bottle of club soda water. Club soda neutralizes pet urine acid and odor. Just drench it and absorb it w/ clean clothes. It has always worked for us. ...
How to Remove Odors Form Laundry?
Asked by J.B. from Denver
on June 18, 2008
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Help! I've 2 teenagers and need to find a way to remove that sweaty ick smell from their laundry. Sometimes I've had to wash a load of clothes 2 or 3 times before get...
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- Have you tried Odo-ban? I use it on pretty much everything. Its a disinfectant also. Works great on mildew odors. You can get it at Sam's club.
- Vinegar Vinegar Vinegar. Plain ol white vinegar. It is THE best at removing yucky smells. I learned about this when I worked at a brain injury house that older men ...
- J.; I use Oxyclean and a good laundry soap, for my husbands work clothes, baking soda is also helpful. I sure hope this helps. J.
How Do I Get the "Pee" Smell Out?
Asked by K.B. from Salt Lake City
on November 23, 2010
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My son still has accidents once in awhile and i need some suggestions on what I can use in the laundry. I try to wash these clothes seperate from the others but somet...
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- I don't think the soap matters as much (I use vaska and it works great) as using HOT water for the washing with whatever soap you choose.
- I heart Gain. LOL! Gain (original scent) powder, liquid fabric softner & dryer sheets. My cloths smell delightful! Including the stuff my daughter occasionally pee...
- I use "Odoban". You can get it from Sams Club, Costco and Home Depot, and also on Amazon. You can use it as a spray on carpets, furniture etc but also use it in the w...
How Do I Get the Urine Smell Out of the Carpet?
Asked by R.H. from Springfield
on April 29, 2010
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What successes have others found in the area of curing urine odors in carpets? Preferably on a lower budget but I am open to more expensive suggestions as well. Tha...
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- If the urine smell is from a repeat offender, and the carpet is worth saving, taking up the carpet and replacing the smelly pad (which is what will actually hold the s...
- Of course clean the carpet with a good spot remover and cleanser. Springkle baking soda just like Stephanie suggested will help. If you can lift the carpet and rep...
- Nature's Miracle at Petco is wonderful.
Need Help with Couch That Smells like Cigarettes
Asked by T.G. from Louisville
on May 19, 2008
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I just recently bought a couch and loveseat from my aunt. They are leather and really nice. She only had them for 9 months when she decided to sell them. The proble...
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- we did nothing to ours, suffered or a little bit(hate that smell)but it was just gone after a while .
- We purchased a used older model car for my teenage son that had belonged to a smoker (at least 3-5 years of smoking in the car). I got the smell out the first time I ...
- I work with a "green" company that has 2 products I would recommend for you - 1. is a safe 3-in-1 cleaner/deoderizer/stain remover that you can dilute - it is great on...
How to Remove Vomit Smell from Car Seat???
Asked by A.P. from Chicago
on March 22, 2009
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howdy, thanx for your input on how to remove vomit and it's delightful aroma from our britax car seat. can you easily remove the cover? how about washing the seatbelt?...
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- Hi A., I can relate. My daughter did the same thing Saturday morning too. We have the britax, and though it is a bit of a pain to get everything out, it can be do...
- Happened to my daughter birth-8 years. She especially had it when she drank orange juice. She seems to have grown out of it. Wipe down the straps with baby wipes and c...
- oh boy, same thing happened here with each of our 2 kids at different times but both just last month (3 & 4 years old and that's the ONLY times we've yet had vomit in ...
