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How Can I Remove Cigarette Smell from a Wood Dresser?
Asked by M.B. from Houston
on February 27, 2009
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My mom recently gave me a beautiful wood dresser and matching nightstand, which look nice in my bedroom. There is a BIG PROBLEM though...they smell like cigarett smok...
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- I work in the wood industry and none of the "cleaners" mentioned with do what you want. The smell is actually an oily residue that builds over time. You must use a m...
- I am sorry that they smell like cigarette smoke... I know how it is my mom was a smoker and I am not... so I know... have you tried to set them outside for a while an...
- i dont smoke either. just peeked to see what others wrote. one wrote about an air purifier. i rememberd a rent house i worked in. my boss would smoke when we werent th...
How to Remove Dog Urine Smell-
Asked by D.L. from San Francisco
on September 21, 2008
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OK, this is pretty gross, I must admit, but my dog decided to urinate in my bag, which contained my purse and some other important items. The smell was HORRENDOUS. I ...
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- I echo Nature's miracle... it is THE best to get any smell out of anything... vomit, milk, urine of any species!!
- D. ~ My puppy had the habit of making my home office her "getaway" and it was bad! (Especially if the windows were closed!) Then I read about Folex for taking out the...
- Since my animals are lately having a pee-war, allow me... First, Petzyme. I got mine at Petsmart. You put it on, let it soak in for ten minutes, wipe. I imagine you c...
Smoke Smell
Asked by P.L. from Albuquerque
on July 16, 2008
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Does anyone know of a way to get the smell of smoke out of a car. I ask this because my husband is a police officer and the car he got smells of smoke and he does not ...
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- We purchased OdorZout at Walgreen's and put it in a shallow dish. We then put that under the seat of the car for about a week and it seemed to work. We made sure to ...
- My daughter was a heavy smoker and she asked us to sell her car. The thing that I found that worked was a bottle of Febreeze. It took the smell out and it never came...
- There is a product at the pet store called "odors out". It comes in granule form. I put some stuffed animals that had the smoke smell from my mom's house and it worked...
Please Help Me Get Out the Smell of Cat Urine Out of My Futon Cushion
Asked by D.P. from Cleveland
on August 4, 2008
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I have been having alot of issues with my cat peeing on my carpet/furniture! I even spent 2 years replacing out the carpet in each room with my income tax check. The o...
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- All I can say is Ordor xit. They sell it at Big Bobs flooring.
- Hi D., We have 4 cats and struggled at first on getting a few fixed. So we had a female cat who went into heat and decided to start urniating on furniture (I've learn...
- D. there is a product I used when we had our little dogg called Ntures Miracle. You could use a black light to find all the pee places and then make sure to saturate t...
How Do I Get Rid of Rancid Odor in My Front Hall Coat Closet?
Asked by N.L. from San Francisco
on August 24, 2008
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I have a small closet in the front hall that stinks! I don't know what the smell is. It has been there almost a year and I can't seem to get rid of it. I have had pe...
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- did you notice any stains on the wood when you replaced the carpet? If so... the smell is in the wood... I 2nd the Natures cure... that's some crazy wonderful stuff...
- ok, one thing I would not do, as one person on here suggested, is call a mold specialist. If they go under your house, and find any mold,( and why wouldn't they, mold ...
- From Linda Cobb's book--"How the Queen Cleans Everything:" she recommends a natural product called ODORZOUT. See the website: www.88stink.com Hope this helps you. ...
Mattress Smells like Smoke!
Asked by L.K. from Cleveland
on June 30, 2008
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Hi Moms!
I was talking to my mother-n-law that I wanted to move my daughter form the toddler bed to a twin bed. She said that I could have the twin bed in her spar...
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- Do you have a steam cleaner? Or a carpet cleaner with an upholstery attachment? Those things are WONDERFUL! If you don't have one, you can rent them. They really work ...
- You could try scrubing it with bleach water or a product called Odor X-it (it's not misspelled) which works very well and is money back if not satisfied. I under stand...
- With this nice weather maybe try putting it outside in the backyard to air it out. It might make it not so strong.
How to Get Throw up Out of Couch
Asked by A.T. from Cleveland
on October 3, 2008
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My 14 year old daughter displaced her knee cap yesterday. She had a horrible reaction to the morphine that they gave her and she threw up for the first time yesterday ...
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- My little guy (18 months) threw up on the couch last month, so I know how awful that smell can be. I thought I cleaned it well, but after a few days it was still thei...
- Call a professional carpet/upholstery cleaning company. They have the powerful tools and cleaners to help the situation. It would be worth the 60 bucks. (Trust me o...
- Does your couch have cushions that zip off? If so, zip off the covers and take them to the dry cleaners. The smell is probably coming from the foam. Take one to Joann...
Stinky Mattress
Asked by L.F. from Houston
on October 23, 2008
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Hi everyone! I wanted to know if there is a way to "wash" a stinky mattress. My 3 little ones have peed on it while I change their diapers and they have also thrown up...
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- My friend used a diluted amt of bleach with water solution on a pee spot on the mattress and blotted to soak up with a towel and she said this did the trick.
- I think the baking soda and sunshine ideas are great, after cleaning. I use baking soda a lot to clean. The sunshine is a natural sanitizer as well, so I think it wo...
- My advice is to clean the mattress with Lysol on a damp face towel, wipe the wet spot with a dry towel so it won't be as wet, then sprinkle seasoned salt (yes, can you...
HELP!! How to Get Urine Out of My Sofa!!!!
Asked by M.J. from Boston
on July 2, 2008
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Yesterday during a nap on my microfiber sofa, my 3 year old daughter had an accident in her sleep. She has been fully potty trained for a year now, so this was totally...
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- Have you just tried some dishwashing soap? Then rubbing lemon juice on it. People were using that for kitty urine, I am not sure if it would work the same for human ...
- Natures miracle works wonders, it can be found at any pet supply store
- Hi - there is a product sold in pet stores designed for cat urine but I wonder if it would work. Our adult male cat started "marking" our lovely upholstered sofa afte...
Smell in 3 Year Old Daughter
Asked by L.J. from Green Bay
on October 15, 2008
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I don't know if it's because she's not wiping very well, but for quite a while now my 3 year old daughter has had a smell between her legs. It will get red but she ne...
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- I agree you should take her to the doctor if you can afford it. At the very least call your pediatrician's nurse -- I have done this on a number of occasions if I was...
- It could be sitting in the bath with either bath oils or bubble bath or even the soap causing some trouble. Try rinsing her after washing her up and draining the bath...
- You've alread had some very good responses. I wanted to add that if you are using bubble baths or anything with odor or chemicals in her bath, it can make little girls...
