Oxyclean
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Blood on Dress
Asked by M.S. from Cleveland
on September 22, 2009
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My son got blood on one of my favorite dresses and I wasn't able to wash it right away. I tried Oxyclean which did absolutely nothing, does anyone have any tricks tha...
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- hydrogen peroxide always works for me. Another tool is Fairy Soap. Someone gave it to me and I'm not sure where you get it but it's a bar soap.
- Get the dress wet and put table salt on it. Let is dry, if its not out try again. Do not dry it til the stain is gone. Hope this helps
- Hydrogen peroxide is the only thing I know that takes out blood.
Desitin Stain
Asked by M.S. from Scranton
on April 16, 2008
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Hello, I'm sure most of you know the diaper change wiggle, so I'm wondering how to get Desitin out of my cloths. My daughter constantly wiggles and usually ends up sm...
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- Try pretreating with D. dish soap prior to washing. I put it on & then scrub with an old tooth brush
- Hey, M.! I don't know how to get out stains well unfortunately, but I know an awesome cure for the diaper change wiggle! I used it with my daughter when she was arou...
- Try Dawn Dishwashing liquid. It breaks up grease.
Stains!!!
Asked by H.X. from Richmond
on March 10, 2009
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I'm trying to salvage my sons' mountain of laundry from the interesting array of stains. Foods (orange veggies in particular), mud, diaper blowouts are the main sourc...
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- I have never had this not work - even got out paint my husband got on his favorite jeans! Take a small amount of laundry detergent, add a small amount of powdered Oxi...
- Oxiclean has taken out all of the stains that my daughter has gotten on her clothes. But you have to spray the stain and let it sit to soak in, don't wash immediately...
- I rinse diaper explosions immediately, then spray with oxiclean stain remover. All other stains I spray oxiclean stain remover immediately. Literally, while my husban...
Stain Remover
Asked by K.S. from Minneapolis
on September 14, 2009
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I have picked up a lot of clothes from garage sales, but noticed quite a few stains. Does anyone have a home recipe to remove stains from clothing that has been washe...
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- Many of the stains are probably "oil based." Strangely enough the best thing for this is to take Dawn dishwashing soap, and keep it as concentrated as possible by not...
- I have a Biz bucket that I soak clothes in (old ice cream bucket). Fill it with hot water and add a scoop of Biz. Soak the clothes overnight and then wash. I check ...
- I totally agree with the Dawn dish soap suggestion! Works like a charm! I have also used Fels Naptha and that works well too. After treating the stains with either...
How Do I Get Red Kool-Aid Stains Out of Carpet?
Asked by A.B. from Omaha
on July 25, 2008
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My brother & sister-in-law have had a roommate for the past year. While he was gone on vacation, they went in his room to clean out some of the trash in there and fou...
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- Dear A. I read your request and had to write I know what will work. I use to sell Amway years ago they have a product called redu and it works, I use to do demos with...
- I put the oxy clean in my carpet shampooer and it usually takes out anything. If they aren't using a carpet steam cleaner but just the bottled carpet cleaning solutio...
- I have a great thing that works on taking any stain out of anything. If you would like to learn more please email me ar ____@____.com thanks for your time.
Get Smell Out of Clothes
Asked by R.C. from Grand Rapids
on July 31, 2011
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My son went on a fishing trip for a week and had wet the bed a few times. everythings smells really strong of urine i've washed everything twice also used oxy clean an...
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- Bleach or a laundry soap containing Fabreeze (sp?). I'd throw some baking soda in there too....
- The vinegar works as the other ladies stated below but I also recently found Tide Sport. My daughter is potty training and seems to pee everywhere but the toilet and t...
- Spray everything w/ Sol-U-Mel...maybe even soak it for awhile afterwards before washing. Then wash again w/ some Sol-U-Mel added to the wash. Works wonders for odors.
Mildew on Clothes
Asked by C.A. from Springfield
on September 12, 2009
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Is it possible to get mildew out of colored clothes? My son has a beautiful bright orange shirt that got left under a wet towel and now has mildew on it. I have wash...
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- Vinegar works well to get mildew out. Throw 1/2 cup in the load.
- Not sure how well this would work, but I found this site http://www.home-ec101.com/mildewed-misery/ and they have lots of tips for other things as well. The firs...
- i used simple green...it worked great...I did not dilute it as it says, never have. Simple green frequently is in the automotive aisle, for cleaning cars/boats. It t...
Need Help with Stains on Mattress
Asked by K.B. from Denver
on August 28, 2008
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Hello ladies. I have some stains on our mattress from using Oxyclean to get out pee smell from our 2 yr old who likes to climb in our bed in the middle of the night an...
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- He K., I would still use the oxyclean, but rent a wet vacuum from the grocery store, put the oxyclean in the mix and use the upholstrey attachment. Good luck, SarahMM
- Spray Shout on it and let it sit a few minutes. Then scrub it out with a damp cloth. I've done it and it works great.
- This might work I used it on my carpet when training a puppy. 16oz. hydrogen peroxide, 4tbls baking soda, 1/4tsp dish soap put in a spay bottle shake well to disolv...
How to Get the Smell Out of Really Stinky Work Clothes...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on January 25, 2011
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Ok, so my fiance is an operator at a water treatment facility, and his work clothes STINK. I mean, REALLY STINK. Not like feces or sewage as you might think, it's an ...
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- Baking soda is supposed to absorb odors. I used Arm and Hammer Laundry powder on my childrens cloth diapers because it was the only thing that removed the feces smel...
- Does this place not have a uniform company? Most establishments that have the possibility (in your case PROBABILITY) of getting nasty/smelly/greasy... Will have a unif...
- my husband was a milk man when I met him do you have any idea how bad they stink by the time they are done for the day? I used to use baking soda and pre soak, The ar...
White Hard Stains in Underarm Area
Asked by C.A. from Chicago
on June 2, 2008
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I would like to know if there are any moms out there who know how to remove the white hard stains in the armpit area of t-shirts. My husband works in the outside in th...
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- I would recommend trying Oxy-Clean. I was in a store once and opened one of those solid air freshener tubs to smell it and it poured this nasty brown sludge out inste...
- I have found Arm and Hammer laundry detergent works great on this problem. The liquid is best. My hisband and son both work out doors year round and come home reaking ...
- Hi Christina, I tried this exact thing on the shirts of my boyfriend (now husband) several years ago. We use Shaklee laundry products and (L and Nature Bright). ...
