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Crayon Melted All over Clothes & Dryer!!! HELP!!!
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on February 13, 2008
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Need I say more??? My son had a green crayon in his jeans pocket and it went through the washer & dryer. It melted all over the clothes!! ANy advice on how to remove i...
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- not sure if this will work but its amazing for candle wax on carpets... put salt on the wax and they put a paper bag over it (one layer thin) and IRON it and the wax g...
- My favorite stain remover is Zout-the liquid not the spray. Leave on for at least 10 minute before laundering. It will remove dye from a few things but if this doesnt ...
- I get a product at Walmart called GooGone. It is citrus scented and does leave an oily residue, but it will take it out!
Hard Water Stains in My Tub
Asked by D.F. from New York
on March 8, 2012
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My water turns my white porcelain tub blue. I am on well water. I've had the water tested and it's fine. I have tried EVERYTHING. Non-chemical, organic, even tried...
Finger Paint on Clothes
Asked by C.M. from Tucson
on November 24, 2008
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We just finished finger painting & one of my girls splashed paint water onto the table. It dripped onto a shirt that was on a chair & then as I was wipping up it got ...
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- Borax works well. My daughter comes home from daycare regularly with finger paint on her clothes, some that is supposedly "washable" and soaking it in Borax over night...
- Use Dawn with water and scrub just before washing. D. J. :)
- I don't have the answer, but can say as a teacher I only use washable paints and I still add a little dish soap to the paint. I know this is too late to help now, but ...
Ink Pen Washed and Dried with Full Load of Laundry
Asked by L.B. from Columbus
on July 17, 2008
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My 19 year old son added a couple of his work shirts to the laundry yesterday. Needless to day he forgot to take his black ink pen out of his pocket and I washed and ...
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- I've never tried this on ink, but it has removed pretty much everything else I've dried into our clothes so far. Mix 1c Clorox 2, 1c Cascade and fill the basin with HO...
- Some of the items will be ruined but the best remedy for getting out ink stains is hairspray! Just saturate the stains with the hairspray and rewash. It should take ...
- I would check the internet, but I have gotten ink out of my clothes with regular alcohol. It made it just disappear, I was astounded and relieved. Might want to try it.
Best Stain Removers
Asked by A. from Dallas
on May 21, 2007
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Just wondering what other mommas prefer best to take out stains. I think I like Shout better than Spray and Wash but have only used the latter a few times. What do y...
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- Baby wipes! I've used them for 8 years now, for everything and on everything and they have worked everytime! Plus you can get a tub of wipes for like 3.00, they come s...
- I second the baby wipes! I love them.I use the unscented Huggies wipes and they work wonders.Just the other day I got salsa out of my son's white shirt right at the r...
- I like Shout better than Spray and Wash. Spray in Wash has a very strong smell to me that I just don't like...the stain removal properties seem to be about the same.
Laundry Tips
Asked by D.F. from Hartford
on November 29, 2008
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How do you whiten tee shirts/long sleeve tees with yellow stains under the arms? Is it from deodorant? I'm tired of throwing away so many shirts.
Thanks!
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- I absolutely swear by oxiclean- let is soak for at least a day and you'll notice a huge difference. I love that it doesn't leave a bleachy smell and it works much bett...
- there's a detergent called yellow(or close to it) that you can get in the laundry aisle i've heard that rubbing a dryer sheet over the arm pits of the shirt can preve...
- Hi D., I can recommend two products that will help immediately with your underarm stains. First, I need to tell you that I am a Shaklee Distributor, and I advertise ...
Need Some Sure-fire Stain Busters!
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on April 8, 2008
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I have forgotten all of the loads of laundry that come along with a newborn! I feel like I do so many loads of laundry only to find that the stains didn't come out an...
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- When my kids were little I kept a plastic tub full of water/laundry soap (I used ALL free and clear), any baby clothes that were stained got put in the bucket until I ...
- I use Wisk, just put a little on the spot rub together and put under running water,then I put in the laundry let set a little bit them wash. Wisk is all I use for spot...
- The best thing I have found for organic stains is oxyclean. I soak the garment in a bowl of water with a scoop of oxyclean, then rinse and launder. Hope it works as ...
Crayon and Clothes and Dryer
Asked by F.P. from St. Louis
on September 23, 2009
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How do i get crayon stain out of dryer and off my load of laundry?
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- Melaleuca's Sol-U-Mel!!
- I use a toxic free products and I got crayon off of my dryer and clothes plus carpet it is call sol u mel want more information and want to go green www.livefami...
- A cleaner called Oil Eater (I bought it at Costco) got crayon off of my carpet like magic. Not sure about the dryer, or clothes that have been dried already, but it's ...
Getting Playdoh Out of Clothing
Asked by D. from Nashville
on June 7, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone knows how to get playdoh out of clothing. My son sat on some and now I can't get it out of his favorite outfit. It is a cotton and a dark nav...
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- D., the following is straight from the website of Hasbro Toys, the makers of Play Doh: <<<HOW DO I REMOVE PLAY-DOH COMPOUND FROM CARPET, UPHOLSTERY, OR FABRIC?>>> ...
- Try rubbing alcohol. My daughter got silly putty stuck to one of her jackets this winter and I soaked it in... it dissolved the putty. It's worth a try. I'd test it...
- Have you already tried washing it? Is it just the color that's stuck, or the actual 'clump' of 'doh'? Anyway, I'd try Zout and/or (cheap at dollar stores) Totally Aw...
Need Tips on Getting Rid of Pen Marks
Asked by K.V. from Dallas
on March 13, 2007
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My budding artist colored on her shirt with ballpoint pen the first time she wore it. It's been washed twice now but the ink's still just as bright as ever. Any advice?
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- I'm not sure if it'll work now that it's been washed, but hair spray usually takes out pen marks. Good luck.
- I recommend Oxy Magic Spray! It is wonderful! I have managed to get stains out of so many things i thought impossiable.
- I don't know if this will work if the shirt has already been in the dryer, but I'm a big fan of Zout. It can get out the tougher stains, and I've used it to get pen ou...
