removing soap scum from bathtub
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How Do You Remove a Stubborn Soap Scum Bathtub Ring?
Asked by J.S. from Springfield
on December 8, 2006
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I have tried everything I could think of to clean this ring in the bathtub...Comet, baking soda and vinegar, magic eraser, etc..nothing works. It scrapes off with my...
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- this is a salution that will not harm your children or you fousets. Use a mixure of vineger and bakingsoda.Get a sponge get it really sogy with the vieger, put the bak...
- I've always used Scrubbing Bubbles, it has always seemed to work for me at removing any areas in the tub and shower.
- shaving cream will clean it I use it all the time my step father worked at the oil rigs and you know that they come in dirty and greasy and my chore this is when I was...
Mom Seeking Helpful Cleaning Tip
Asked by M.M. from Chattanooga
on December 12, 2008
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How to clean the soap scum off a clear vinyl shower curtain? I don't want to keep replacing the one I have because I don't know how to clean it.
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- I just throw my shower curtain in the washer with some detergant and about a cup of bleach....not only does it get it clean but it disinfects it so that it doesnt get ...
- I also use a non toxic cleaner that is AWESOME, its called Tub & Tile and it is eco friendly too, (like my other cleaners) I can show you where to get them online. T...
- Just stick it in the washing machine on delicate cycle, warm water, and hang dry afterward. The vinyl work best in the washer.
Moldy Tub?!?
Asked by S.H. from South Bend
on April 22, 2009
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Hello MOMS!!
I keep my bathtub pretty clean. I have used CLR, Lysol scrub, etc to keep my bathtub clean. All those work just fine in getting the soap scum and residue...
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- It seems like once the caulk gets moldy the only thing you can do is replace it. Some of the newer one have a built-in antimicrobial. The tube of caulk or a squeaze t...
- Hi S., my grandma used toilet bowl cleaner.worked pretty good. You don't want to use it very often, & DO NOT mix it with bleach!!! Good luck!!! L.
- I use "The Works" and it works great...strong odor so be careful
How to Get Crayon off of My Tub
Asked by A.M. from Denver
on October 8, 2009
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Hi Moms. I have another one for you. I bought my daughter some special crayons for the tub that are supposed to wash away easily with soap and water. Turns out, the...
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- There are various "magic erasers" that are wonderful. I have a Crayerase, but it's pretty old, so I'm not sure if it is still being made. There's a Mr. Clean version...
- Have you tried the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser? I have found that some of the tub crayons are tougher to get off then others. Usually I can get them off with Comet cleane...
- I found taking a bar of Dove soap and rubbing it directly over the maker and then washing off works great. Good luck!
Permanent Marker
Asked by E.B. from Beaumont
on November 10, 2008
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Does anyone know how to remove a small red sharpie mark on a finished wooden table??? I am afraid I'll remove the finish if I just experiment and wondered if anyone k...
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- Try the Magic Eraser. I know there are lots of brands of them out there, and they are all awesome!! If it works, it will not take the finish off.
- I've used wipe-off marker to mark over the permanent and it makes it all wipe off. I can't guarantee it won't take the finish off though. L.
- A great way to remove perm marker is to go over the mark with a dry erase marker and wip away with Windex.
Homemade Cleaners
Asked by S.H. from Boise
on October 5, 2009
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I was wondering if any of you have good homemade multipurpose cleaners you like to use. Like to clean my stove (inside and out), clean my cabinets, walls, etc. Buying ...
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- I have been shopping at an online store that specializes in 100% Naturally based products for a little over a year now. I absolutely love it because all their cleaning...
- I have seven or so pages worth of homemade cleaners. I don't remember if they are "green" or not, but you can IM me if you want the recipes.
- Hi, I personally make all of my own cleaning products. It's safer, I know exactly what is going into my products and cost effective. Everything I make is non-toxic. ...
Bathroom Remodel
Asked by S.P. from Sacramento
on November 21, 2009
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We are in the process of working with a contractor to redo a bathroom. Any help on things you would do, wouldn't do again. One thing we are talking about is getting ri...
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- First: have fun. Leave the window in if at all possible. Save the money for some wonderful shower heads or counter tops. Get a real tile contractor. I too, believ...
- Keep the window, you will be sorry if you dont. The floor warmer will be awesome, you'll love it.
- Hello Shelly, What I can tell you from redoing our entire home is take plenty of asprin, make sure you can trust your contractor, and keep a sence of humor! When we r...
