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Milk Spill in Car = VERY SMELLY!!!
Asked by A.P. from Chicago
on April 11, 2009
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About 2 weeks ago, we spilt almost a half gallon of milk in our mini van. We cleaned it up as much as we could immediately. The next day, we removed all of the seat...
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- Same thing happened to me (only 3 days after I'd had the whole van detailed.) Since I didn't want to go back and have everything shampooed again, I poured 2 boxes of ...
- Try putting a pie pan of charcoal in the van overnight and letting it absorb the odor. .charcoal really works on bad odors.
- If you had a professional clean it and it is not clean, go back to them. I assume you paid them and you paid for it to be like before, and it's not. He should have s...
Clean Pack and Play
Asked by M.W. from La Crosse
on August 27, 2009
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I found out that I am pregnant with our 3rd child recently. I have had the pack and play in the basement for 4 years and can't seem to get the mildew smell out of it. ...
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- If you have tried all that and it hasn't worked, the mildew must be IN it very deep - and that wouldn't be good for a baby - I'd just say cave and get a new one you ca...
- Wash it with a bleach solution - it has plenty of time to air out before Baby is due! :) We use bleach solutions everywhere at the school that I work with (infant th...
- Dear M. If it smells like mildew it probably does have mildew :( Most ways to clean mildew include vinegar/water or bleach and water. I would try a mixture of ...
2 Part Question: Disrespectful Mother-in-law & Getting Rid of Pet Urine
Asked by M.A. from Philadelphia
on May 13, 2008
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Hi! Thanks for taking the time to read my question.
For Christmas, my husband's brother and his wife gave our 6 month old (at the time) daughter a pink rocking poodl...
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- Ok, when we had a puppy the best thing for the pee smell and making it none attractive to other dogs is white vinegar! Put it in a spray bottle and go to town, we use...
- For pet stains and odor you can by stuff at the pet store that removes it. Try Petco, Petsmart, whatever is in your area. I think it is called "Natures Miracle." Ki...
- I think you should cut your MIL some slack, to be quite honest. It sounds like it was accidental that the poodle got mangled.Maybe she didn't know what to do about it....
Help on Cleaning Small Refrigerator
Asked by M.V. from Saginaw
on April 15, 2009
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My husband had a small refrigerator in his workshop. I'd like to use it at work now, but it still has that workshop smell to it. I've tried everything I could think ...
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- Bleach? Vinegar and Baking Soda?
- The dealership I works at years ago uded "smells be gone" to remove the smoke smell from cars. I'm sure it would work for antthing else. I found it last at the hardwea...
- M.; keep your food covered in the new location of the fridge it will loose its smell over time and if your food is covered and is not left in there for along time it s...
Seeking Info on How to Get Odor Out of Car
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on March 16, 2009
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Okay, I know this is a gross question, but my son threw up in the car last week and I've been trying to get the smell out for days. Any suggestions on what to do or h...
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- baking soda. put that in a baggy or just in the box in your car. just make sure if you get pulled over the cops don't search your car and think its drugs...true stor...
- I agree with the mom who wrote about the coffee. After dousing your car with baking soda, letting it set to absorb odors, then vaccuming, you can use coffee to offset...
- Odoban. They sell it at Sam's if you're a member. I've recently seen it at Home Depot and I've seen another Odoban product recently at Walmart. It comes in a ...
Getting the Stink Out of the Basement
Asked by D.Y. from Detroit
on September 16, 2008
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My basement flooded because of all of the crazy rain we've been having, and it stinks to high heaven. I live right near the Clinton River so it was basically river wa...
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- We live by Clinton River too! Dehumidifiers are a godsend! We got a good one (LG brand) from Home Depot for about $150. Also, to circulate the air even more run a box ...
- I would also consider running a dehumidifier down there if you don't all ready, to really pull all the moisture out. It has helped alot for general mold and musty issu...
- If you don't have a dehumidifier, get one! Run it a lot at first, then back it off to "normal" and run it around the clock until your furnace is going a lot, then aga...
Cat Urine Smell in Car Seat
Asked by J.M. from Mansfield
on June 28, 2009
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I had a family memeber watch my daughter who is 1 year old and they needed the carseat, so I left it with them. When they were not using it they left it in their gara...
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- Try adding some ammonia to the wash.
- Get the material damp and rub Borax into it. Then let it dry and vacuum it up. Should only take a few tries to get rid of the odor. Even if you can wash it, I'd do ...
- HiJennifer... there are a couple good things you can use - You can try Natures Miracle which is at most pet shops, or you could try Odoban here is a picture of it ...
Smelly Dishes
Asked by M.B. from Appleton
on December 8, 2008
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So my Grandparents just moved out of their house this weekend and got rid of all their belongings. Well I took some dishes that she had had and they all smelt like he...
My Garbage Disposal Smells
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on April 18, 2009
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Does anyone have any products that will get the smell out of my garbage disposal. I have noticed for the past few days it really stinks. I run it daily, I have poured ...
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- i had the same prob and nothing worked! than i took the black rubber thing out right on top and like opened the "folds"....and that was where the smell was coming from...
- Lemons and ice and salt...... Have you tried to open the catch thing and make sure something isnt stuck in there?
- I know this sounds simple, but put ice cubes in it and run the disposal. This is a trick of many plumbers.
Cleaning "Stinky" Lovey
Asked by S.V. from New York
on September 14, 2007
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My son has one of those small blankets with an animals head on it,a rabbit. He loves to suck on the ears instead of his thumb or a pacifier. My problem is it stinks. I...
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- My daughter has two with bunny heads as well for rotation. I wash them with her clothes on the delicate cycle using a detergent that is free of dyes and scents and al...
- I throw my son's beloved right in the machine HOT water, color safe clorox & fabric softner. Works well. The clorox really does the trick!
- if it's something you're concerned about getting messed up in the washing machine... you could put it in a pillowcase to protect it, then in the washing machine
