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Hardwater Stains on Glasses
Borax is a water softener. I wouldn't add it to the cup, just toss it in before you start a load. Also, make sure there isn't anything in the dishwasher ...
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- Hi K., I have a dishwash det that is organic, non toxic AND will get all the white streaks off of the dishes. My Boss has BLACK dishes and they always had white strwak...
- I have found that Lemi-shine works wonders. I found it at WalMart in the dishwashing section and add a little in with each load. Good luck, K.
- Hi K.-- I had the EXACT same problem and it drove me nuts. But I found a product called Lemi Shine that works beautifully. It is in a green and yellow bottle, next t...
White Residue on Dishes from Dishwasher
Apr 17, 2009 ... We also have a water softener. So, there's that. ... If you do have hard water, consider a water softening agent or water softener. ...
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- Hi S.! I have found that vinegar works great for removing this build-up! I soak my glasses, when I begin to notice it, in HOT water mixed with vinegar. It takes it ...
- I had your exact same problem and tried everything! I recently started using Lemi Shine and boy what a difference it makes! No more white powdery stuff on my dishes ...
- I'm not sure how to help with the dishes but to get rid of the white film on your dishwasher you can use Iron Out. You can get it at Walmart, Target, just about anywh...
Keeping Cloth Diapers Soft
we just invested in a water softener too... I think that is going to help a great deal..we've only had it two weeks.. so only time will tell if my newer ...
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- I agree with Crystal G, the vinegar in the rinse really helps keep our cloth diapers soft. Both the prefolds, and the AI1's we have. The vinegar also helps keep clot...
- Most fabric softeners build up on the diaper (leaving a waxy residue) and therefore actually make the cloth diaper repel instead of absorb. HOWEVER, I've used (and he...
- Hi D., I don't have any good advice for how to make your diapers stay soft (sorry!) but I just wanted to comment about the fabric softener. When My son was about 9...
Dirty Dishwasher
got a water softener in 2 answers "I have sometimes done that especially before we got a water softener because our water ..." ...
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- You can try running it through a cycle with no dishes but a cup or two of vinegar.
- I would try what the below mom suggested about the cup or two of vinegar. Also might want to consider switching dishwasher soap... we had a similar problem and we k...
- I recently discovered that not all dishwashers are self cleaning! Who would have thought!!! Some dishwashers have a filter that you actually have to remove and clean...
Removing Wallpaper
I tried a steamer, hot water, vinegar and the water and fabric softener mixure and none of them worked (though the fabric softener made my house smell quite ...
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- I just used Windex to remove the wallpaper border from my sons room, it worked great!
- DIFF its in a spray bottle with a thing you scrap on the wall. Its not easy i dont think anything you use to take wall paper down in going to be easy it takes awahil a...
- Try mixing water and cheap fabric softener and spraying it on the walls. Let it soak in and then try to scrape it. You can also buy a wallpaper steamer. Good luck.
Help! My 10 Year Old Daughter Has a Problem with Dandruff!
Also do you have a good water softening system on your house? I have found that having soft water in my showers has worked wonders, because all the junk in ...
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- My company sells a shampoo for dandruff but it doesn't have any harmful chemicals to irritate her head either. My website is www.livetotalwellness.com/arizona C. Wi...
- Hi S.. Congratulations on your baby on the way! :) I just had a baby 5 months ago, and am having so much fun with him. :) Anyway, I just wanted to let you know that m...
- As there are many types of skin, the trick is finding a shampoo that agrees with your daughter's head. Most skins react well to shampoos with botanicals and natural oi...
Help Please in Spoon Feeding and Softening Bowels
Give her the prune or apricot juice diluted with water in a cup or buy the actual ..... water softening · basil body temperature · the sneaky chef recipes ...
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- I had a similar issue with my little guy. As soon as finger food was introduced he was so difficult to spoon feed. I will not make the same mistake with my newborn. ...
- Put prune juice mixed in with her regular juice....i little goes a long way....I did this with my son around the same age and it worked wonders! also limit her dairy ...
- R., give her the fruits in the form of juice.. also make sure u give her ALOT of water to drink.... maybe a sip or two every 10-15 mins.... try giving her gripe wa...
Need Help with Yellowed Hoodie
Sep 7, 2009 ... Try Calgon water softner or RLR These help take minerals and .... is colorfast I ve started using Calgon water softener in my whites and it's ...
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- Get some Iron Out. It should take all the yellow out. I have crazy hard water too. I did a load of whites (t-shirts, socks, underwear) and it took most of the yellow r...
- i second the sunshine method-- i couldn't believe how good it works! i had a bunch of yellow spit-up stained baby clothes and just soaked them for 24 hours in oxy ...
- Hello....wash it again with your reg detergent but also throw in a cap full of "Iron Out" you can get it anywhere and it's pretty cheep. After awhile our whites get th...
How Do I Clean My Washing Machine?
I assume it is from my fabric softener because I switched. ... as " environmentally friendly" as the vinegar and cold water - but both will get the job done. ...
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- 1/4 cup vinegar in the rinse is all I can use as a fabric softener - it gets out the leftover detergent, and doesn't leave a smell. S.
- I usually clean my washing machine by running a dry cycle, which means I use laundry detergent(and bleach if you so choose) and run the washer a full cycle. That usual...
- I am a clorox bleach fan. I run a hot water wash with nothing but bleach and everything looks and smells clean. I have a Maytag front loader that I love. (It is...
Laundry Smell
Sep 16, 2009 ... I add 1/2 cup of vinegar with the detergent/water of every load. Havent' used fabric softener or dryer sheets (I do have 2 dryer balls). ...
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- You could try a cup of white vinegar
- Try washing them again using white vinegar and a standard about of detergent. Don't worry about the vinegar smell, it will wash out. I've forgotten about the laundry a...
- no problem...vinegar....just pour a couple of cups in with your load. You can't over do it. Just don't bother with UNDER doing it! Once you dry them, the smell of the...
