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I Hate Laundry!!!
I've decided that one of the rules now: NOT to leave any loads of clothes on the couch. I take it out of the dryer in a laundry basket - -go straight to my ...
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- We're in the same boat!!! I loath laundry, all I can offer is sympathy. I'll just keep checking back to see what advice people offer you. Good luck!!!
- My laundry tends to pile up too. I have found that if I look at laundry folding as a break from things, it gets done. Late at night I will pile the clothes on the co...
- there are some really great laundry services around that will do the wash dry and fold for you.Some even have pick up service too. A friend of mine uses them she has 6...
Need to Know Your "Go To" Solution for Filthy Clothes
Sep 28, 2009 ... I cannot believe how hard it is to get his clothes..." ... I just spray it on then put them in the laundry, for worse stains you can let it soak in, first. ...
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- Fill your sink with the HOT water, put in the clothes and a scoop of Oxiclean. The only thing it hasn't gotten out for me is banana. The trick is to do it that day. It...
- Oxy Clean. Start your load of laundry using hot water as though doing a regular load of laundry but also put in 2 big scoops of Oxy powder. Let sit over night and st...
- I use the dual Power Spray n Wash with Oxy Clean to pre-treat each stain and throw it in the laundry. You may have to do it more than once but I have gotten grease st...
Pay Someone to Do Our Laundry
The laundromat I used to go to back in Northern Virginia had paid laundry service. All you had to do is drop off your clothes, pay a fee, and then pick up ...
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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...
Stains on Clothes... from Downy?
Do you add the laundry detergent to the water before you add the clothes to the washing machine? A friend of mine noticed "grease" type stains on her ...
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- I have started making my own launddry detergent with a soap called Fels-Naptha. You can also use this as a pretreater. You wet the item of clothing then rub the soap...
- I have had Downy stain my clothes before, but I was never able to remove the stains. :( I bought a Downy Ball after that because I realized that my washer's automat...
- Both liquid softener and dryer sheets (Bounce) will stain clothing like that, especially polyester blends. I remember my MIL having on a brown "shiny" polyester blous...
Stickers Stuck on Clothes
There were times that I didn't knwo that she had stickers on then put the clothes in the laundry. Well they were washed & dried & now I cant get the backing ...
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- I understand what you mean.... give this a try if you haven't already..... three things actually,,, first I would try some rubbing alcohol ,, dampen the spot and rub t...
- rub a combo of ice chips and lemon juice on them, rewash
- You might try Goo Gone. I don't know whether it works on fabric - you should definitely read the back before you try it. And probably even put it on a small part tha...
Baby Clothes Snaps Creating Holes in the Clothes
Please, please, please don't do laundry at night or when you're not at home. Since your dryer seems to be running so hot that it's burning clothes it's a ...
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- Do you use bleach on the baby's clothes? If the holes are "clean", i.e. no burn marks, it might be a chemical that is causing the problem (like splashed bleach). If t...
- You try putting those items in laundry bags before putting in the dryer... I had similar frustration with velco on bibs ruining fuzzy blankets/clothes and the laundry...
- L., If you really believe it's the snaps which are causing the holes, you might try laundering the clothes with the snaps closed. That way, the hottest (largest) p...
Whites Laundry and Well Water
Oct 7, 2009 ... Another laundry hint Do you have darks with little dark spots that .... Laundry Stains on Baby Clothes ... Help with Stained Baby Clothing ...
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- We live in Groton and have very hard water. You might need a whole-house filter to get out some sediments from your well before the water reaches the pipes and your f...
- Hi C., Almost 30 years ago we had to have a well drilled. There was iron in the water. We installed a water softner,which used salt (you buy at kmart, walmart, home d...
- We just moved and our neighbor warned us that we would have the same problem. I haven't noticed it yet, but she said they've been using Culligan ( a water company) fo...
Removing Grease from Clothes - Help!
Especially grease! just put on your clothes and rub - maybe let it sit a while ( but not dry out) and then wash in the laundry... good luck!!! Helpful? ...
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- Dawn dishwashing liquid.
- Put a dab (use very little) of Lestoil right on the spot, let it sit, than wash. I use this all of the time to get stains out of the kids clothes.
- Hi K., The best results I have had is with Amway LOC. Many years ago, when I was first married, my husband got butter on a permapress shirt. I washed it and dried it....
Stains on Clothes After Being Stored for the Season
Ive had lots of luck with a mix of 1 cup laundry detergent 1 cup bleach for ... I had stains on clothes that I had put away after baby1 and gotten out for ...
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- I have always had good luck with "Wash Away" it is made by Whink. You can usually find it at Hy-Vee. I put it on the stain and let it sit for 5 minutes or more if I ge...
- I soak it in Nature Bright (http://www.shaklee.net/J./product/00305). I have found that it whitens and brightens clothes without the bleach toxins and discoloration.
- I had stains on clothes that I had put away after baby #1 and gotten out for baby #2... almost 3 years later! I thought all was lost. But I tried Biz. I had used t...
Recommendations for "Baby Safe" Laundry Detergent?
I would recommend Dreft Laundry Detergent. I used it which all of my children. It does not have all the chemicals & isn't hard on your baby's clothing or ...
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- When we had our first son who is now almost 8yrs old, we spent the extra money on Dreft cause "That'what momma used" but then I found Baby Biz and Fab also has a baby ...
- I would recommend Dreft Laundry Detergent. I used it which all of my children. It does not have all the chemicals & isn't hard on your baby's clothing or skin. But you...
- Hi H.! Congrats on having a girl! I wanted a girl soo bad when I was pregnant & we are blessed with Leslie. For my first child I used Ivory Snow. For Leslie I tackled...