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What Kind of Stain Removal Products to You Use for Laundry?
Read all 31 responses: "Hi, what kind of stain removal products do you use for laundry stains from your kids? I'm having a hard time with stains from my 5 ...
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- When my oldest son was a baby (he is now 22 yrs old) my grandmother told me about Fels Naptha, which is a bar type laundry soap. I swear by the stuff for getting stain...
- This works WONDERS for me: http://www.spraynwash.com/product.html Even removed dried blood that was a few days old. Don't worry about it hurting most colored fabri...
- Wash with Tide, not other laundry detergent. My husband is a veterinarian and the stains he gets on his clothes..... Not necessarily the same as a kid, perhaps but m...
Permanent Marker Removal
For the carpet stain removal solvent, use rubbing alcohol or a non-oily hairspray. ... Use Hot Spot it is an aerisal stain removal in the cleaning isle. ...
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- Some research I did on the topic: How do you remove permanent marker stains from carpet? Well, the bad news is that it's called "permanent" marker for a reason....
- I have had hairspray work on tough stains...but not sure about the permanent marker, but it may be worth a try. And also baby wipes have worked on several things that ...
- Rubbing alcohol may help but be ready to blot as soon as you put it on cuz it could make the stain spread. Consult a professional! They can either get the stain out ...
Can't Get Massage Oil Stains Out of Baby's Towels (Or My Bedcover!)
But I googled stain removal and found the following website: ... I've had good luck with Ecover stain remover--that's a nice non-toxic one. ...
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- I know that you got a TON of advice but I just want to forward on a website that has stain removing ideas for just about EVERYTHING. I inadvertantly left a lipstick i...
- Hi M M- Try using dawn dish detergent, and get a cotton covered pad to lay her on while you give her the message. Kudos for putting in the time w/her. Hope this helps
- Soak it in Dawn dish soap and then wash as normal. I use it all the time for oil stainsl. I spilled olive oil on my new shirt. I washed and dried it and it was stil...
Stain Removal
Read all 8 responses: "I am looking for suggestions for stain removal. I have a 4 month old breastfed baby who is pooping all over everywhere and I can't ...
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- Oxiclean works wonders! Don't just throw it in the wash though. Take the clothes and put them in a plastic tub (I use a small storage type tub) and put in a concentrat...
- The Mr Clean bleach pen works AWESOME! I used it to get out old stains and new ones. So far, it's worked on them all!
- I had good luck with Shout. I know the commercials are corney - but it really works. When you take the clothes off the baby, rinse them out in cold water and then pu...
How to remove greasy chapstick stains on clothes?
Saturate the areas with a pre-treatment aerosol stain remover (dry cleaning fluid) from a larger grocery store, and non-flammable if you can get it. ...
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- I found some great stuff while working for a lumber store during my undergrad years. It's calld Goof Off. Goo Gone is something different and I don't know how well it ...
- You could try goo gone. We use it on everything. Another idea is Dawn dishwashing liquid
- You will need to iron them out. To do this you just place a paper towel over the area and start ironing, move the papertowel around. It will take many times but I'm ...
Ink Stain Removal
Read all 23 responses: "Hello Ladies, We just installed new carpet in our home, so you can imagine the frustration we experienced when we returned home and ...
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- I know this sounds crazy, but I have heard that Mary Kay's oil-free eye makeup remover will take even nail polish out of the carpet without bleaching out the color lik...
- I know that hairspray gets ink out of shirts, so you could try it on the carpet. It can't hurt. good luck!
- Brake cleaner will take out almost anything. Just don't use too much or let kids or pets near it until you let it dry. If you have one of those mini- carpet cleaners, ...
Stain Removal
Read all 11 responses: "Was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on how to remove the stain of Aquafor from sheets? We use that on our daughter at night ...
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- There is a laundry soap from a company called Fels Naptha (sp?) and you can get it at Dominicks or Target. It is a bar and it comes in an old-fashioned looking paper ...
- Gojo hand cleaner, sold everywhere in car cleaning isle. Takes the grease off mechanics hands why not clothes. My mother in law turned me onto this and it works great.
- try dish soap...like dawn...or shampoo...put it on the spot and maybe scrub it in a little w/ an old toothbrush or something. shampoo almost always works for me on gr...
Cat Vomit Stain Removal
Jun 25, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "Hi. I have two cats who tend to eat too fast and vomit on my light gray carpet. I've tried all sorts of different ...
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- We had 3 cats at one time and we used Woolite Oxy stain remover that worked wonders. Our cats have always had dry food out all day and nibble as they get hungry, then...
- We found spraying club soda on it tended to work. Our cats ate really fast when I limited their food. Now that they are free feeding they seem to eat a bit more slo...
- I used to live with someone who had 3 cats. We had the same issue. Someone had suggested using Windex - and it is amazing. Spray the windex directly onto the dirt...
Laundry and Stain Removal
Read all 44 responses: "Has anyone had success removing chocolate ice cream from clothing? My good ole Zout can't handle it and I'd hate to think the ...
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- I use Zout also, and when that doesn't work the new Spray 'n Wash with Resolve is wonderful. Give it a try. C.
- I like you have tried MANY stain removers, most without success! I have three children and just recently discovered Melaleuca's "Pre-Spot" Laundry Stain Remover. It ...
- Hi B.D. I have used Shout Gel for years with great results. It gets black broiler hood grease out of oxford shirts, two year old formula stains from baby clothes, ...
Lestoil Smell, Stain Removal
May 31, 2009 ... Read all 14 responses: "Hello moms! Does anyone know how to get the smell of Lestoil out of clothes? I used it to get some oil stains out, ...
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- Lestoil works the best for oil stains, but to get the smell out you need to dry the clothes. I have never had the smell linger as long as I dry them.
- i use to use lestoil but found out awesome from the dollar store works just as well and doesnt leave the after smell . try soaking the clothes inwater and your favori...
- hi - i am a huge fan of Lestoil, but it does stink. I usually add 1/2 to a cup of white vinegar in the softener container of my washer, and have no problem with the sm...
