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What's Your Secret to Getting Out Tough Stains?
Read all 8 responses: "Laundry expert moms - please help! My son has eaten a couple of Chef Boy-R-Dee products lately and I cannot seem to get out those ...
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- IN my laundry room I keep a 'biz' bucket. I throw stained stuff in there and the night before laundry day I presoak everything in biz. It's in the laundry section a...
- I use OxyClean for EVERYTHING - but with tomato based ones I use a couple of sprays of Spray & Wash and then soak in Oxy for an hour or two. Wash and check stain. If s...
- I use spray and wash stain stick on most of our stubborn stains. the main thing is, if you do wash something and the stain doesn't come all the way out, DO NOT PUT THE...
A "Pull-up" Diaper Went Through the Laundry! Help Needed
Read all 13 responses: "Ugh. I opened up the washer and started tossing things into the dryer and noticed the "gel" stuff - -EVERYWHERE.
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- Oh, good GRIEF!!! What a bummer! I did this about 6 months ago and it was a nightmare to clean! I put all the clothes outside to air-dry because you can't re-wash t...
- I washed a "squishy" pillow once and it ripped in the washer and all the tiny little foam beads were ALL OVER THE PLACE! Not as big a pain as that gel, I'm sure, but a...
- A WET-DRY vac is what you need. It sucks everything up regardless if it is wet or dry, made by Black and Decker found at all hardware stores. I have 5 kids-4 boys and ...
Laundry Service
Read all 5 responses: "I am a working mom and find that my biggest challenge is laundry. I could stay up late during the week to do it, or take up an entire ...
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- I don't know of any laundry servies but I am betting you could place a ad on craigslist or somewhere similar and ask for a service like this. There are a ton of single...
- I'm not sure of any services, but I am a stay at home mom in St. Paul and I don't mind doing laundry. I would be willing to help you out, if you are interested. You ...
- Hi C., I am house cleaner and one of my services is doing laundry. I might actually be cheaper than a service too. You should call me to discuss this. My number is...
Pay Someone to Do Our Laundry
Read all 5 responses: "I am interested in finding someone to come and do our laundry. I work full time and have a house keeper but I also need someone to ...
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- There is a local company called Purple Tie that picks up and drops off dry cleaning and/or wash & fold laundry. www.purpletie.com. I've been very happy with them.
- Sometimes, you can find a house keeper who would also do laundry as a part of the duties. Ask your house keeper or find someone else who would.
- You might want to check local laundromats if they have laundry service. The laundromat I used to go to back in Northern Virginia had paid laundry service. All you ha...
Laundry Detergent
Read all 6 responses: "Hi Moms, I'm trying to make better ecological choices. I' ve tried Method laundry soap. It didn't take out the basic dirt marks that ...
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- Hi, I like Trader Joe's powder detergent for the laundry- it works well. For dishes with coffee, tea and food stains, I sprinkle some baking soda, then a bit of wat...
- Hi J., we've had great results with Seventh Generation both for clothes and dishes though there are other brands out there that also work well. I also use Ecocover no...
- My friend uses products from Melaluca and LOVES them! I have info on the company if you would like it.
Laundry Help for Old Spit up Stains.
Sep 22, 2009 ... Read all 12 responses: "Hello fellow mothers. I just pulled out my daughters old baby clothing for my sister who is due with her 1st child ...
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- I did the same as Denise D. Soaked in Oxiclean for almost a week and they all came out.
- I soak them in super hot water (in the bathtub) with oxiclean. I swirl the clothes around periodically over 24 hours with a broom handle or whatever...then drain and ...
- I have a friend that had 3 boys - all with reflux. So all her baby clothes had this problem. She does the same thing as the previous poster and soaks in OxiClean. S...
The Elusive Search for Fresh Smelling Laundry
Read all 6 responses: "I've tried everything to get my laundry smelling springtime fresh. I've tried too much soap, too little soap, long wash times, ...
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- I'm a huge fan of Tide with Bleach. Then, add Clorox 2 color safe bleach. Then, Bounce fabric softener for the dryer (LOVE the new ones with the "fresh all day" dots o...
- You have a lot of great responses hope you were able to fix the problem. I use Safeway brand soap and the bounce dryer sheets. One thing I do in my drawers (socks and ...
- I really like Tide with Febreeze. Everything smells great.
Help with Laundry Stains
Read all 20 responses: "Hello everyone This is my first time with a request but have been reading all the great suggestions for about a year now.
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- B., You didn't say what kind of fabric or color of shirt you son has marked on, but this is what I have done for stubborn stains. Take a bucket of hot water and add i...
- Hi B.- With Twins I know!! Soak in Biz overnight- all gone. B.
- I use a product called mean green. I usually buy it from Dollar General, but I've seen it at Wal-mart occasionally. Yesterday my husband had ink on his pants, I just...
High School Graduation Gift Ideas
I remember getting a laundry basket full of things to take to my dorm. ..... I always got graduates a laundry basket filled with detergent, softener sheets, ...
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- How about a laundry basket filled with some products they will need for college (if attending)? Detergent, lotion, flip flops, a roll of quarters, laundry bag...The C...
- We been giving tool sets to graduates for years. Whether going off to college or setting up an apartment everyone needs basic tools -- hammer, screwdrivers, level, pl...
- When I moved out for the first time my Grandma gave me a few gifts I still remember. 1) A First Aid Kit. She filled a tupperware container with everything you nee...
Laundry Question - How Do You Get the Smell and Stains Out?
Read all 11 responses: "My 9 1/2 month old has GRED, and his bibs are stinky and stained. I'm doing laundry every other day, and even though I pre-soak and ...
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- Two products that are great for stain removal are Todally Toddler and Dreft spray. Both are sold at Buy Buy Baby. I used to use a product called Mother's Miracle, bu...
- lemon juice and toothpaste :D
- I use the Shout spray, and that works really well. I spray on her bibs and clothes, and it usually comes out. I do it at night, and wash the next morning, I use regul...