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Size Sticker Residue on Clothes
Asked by C.S. from Chicago
on May 18, 2009
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Hello...
Does anyone know how to get rid of the annoying residue left on clothes when the size sticker is removed. Everyone at work knew I got new pants because yo...
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- If you've tried the advise of other posts and it is still there - return the item, even if it has been laundered a few times. It's a very valid reason for a return. I'...
- Try taking a small bowl of vinegar & microwaving it until it's really hot. Then dip a toothbrush in the vinegar and scrub away. This is how I was able to get chewing...
- Rubbing alcohol usually works. But you need to use a lint free cloth or you end up with residue from the cloth. Also, wash the area after with hot water before laund...
Breastmilk
Asked by M.A. from Los Angeles
on September 19, 2007
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I am a childcare provider and have a mom who is breastfeeding. She makes or pumps her breastmilk in these cubes, like ice cubes. Sometimes they are already defrosted...
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- Make sure you aren't microwaving the breastmilk because it WILL lose nutritional value if you are heating it up in the microwave. That is a big no no! Do NOT defrost...
- I would say yes, it would be better if baby got all of the benefit of the breastmilk, otherwise why bother with all the pumping. As a momma who had to pump, I certainl...
- I used to put my milk into bags for my babies. To counter the separation of the milk in the bag, I used to shake and sort of squish the bag until the milk was more 'un...
Cleaning Bottles
Asked by M.L. from San Francisco
on July 20, 2009
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Hi Moms!
I was just wondering if anyone had suggestions to cleaning the baby bottles. I wash and spend almost an hour cleaning my daughter's bottles. Sometimes it's...
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- I have found that if i fill the empty bottle with hater right when it is empty, there is no time for any residue to form. hope that might be helpful.
- I remember those days - I was so excited when we didn't have bottles to clean!! One thing that helped was getting the microwave sterilizer from Doctor Browns - that th...
- Dishwasher or the Microwave sterilizer bags
HELP.....Dishwasher Residue, No Matter What I Do?
Asked by T.F. from Dallas
on August 27, 2007
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I have a top of the line Maytag dishwasher and it has been great since I got it in 2003. The last couple of months, I have residue (crumbs) on the bowls and glasses o...
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- My mother told me to run the disposal in the sink before doing dishes, something about the water going through the same pipes. I don't really know, but it seemed to h...
- Hi, we had the same prob, and it turned out to be low water pressure. check for a clog of mineral deposits in the line. hope this helps, Jenn
- Someone else had this same issue a week or so ago & here was my response to her: I had this problem too & it drove me nuts! I talked to my father-in-law because he ...
Removing Sticker Goo from Clothes
Asked by C.M. from Minneapolis
on August 22, 2008
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I washed my sons shirt and didn't realize he had a sticker on it. The sticker washed off in the wash but now I have all the sticky residue left on the shirt. Does anyo...
Help! Gum in Carpet!
Asked by K.K. from Des Moines
on April 13, 2009
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Yesterday, one of the kids got gum in the carpet. Just looking for some helpful tips. I got the big bulk of it out, but there is still residue on the carpet. We have f...
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- Hey K., I belong to this company called Melaleuca. They have a product that is literally like liquid gold. It is called Solumel. It works on tons of stuff. Stic...
- This happened to me some years ago. Rub peanut butter where the gum is - when the gum comes out put come Dawn dish soap on the area where the peanut butter is- Here's ...
- I have put ice on gum before and then it flakes of the carpet. You might need an ice cube or too to freeze it enough. If there is anything left the Dawn dish soap sh...
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
White Residue on Dishes from Dishwasher
Asked by S.R. from Peoria
on April 17, 2009
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I need help! I get so frustrated after running my dishwasher to find my dishes with white (sometimes grity) residue on them! We have hard water with a lot of lime (t...
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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...
Getting Stickers off After They Have Been Tgrough the Laundry.
Asked by L.G. from Cincinnati
on April 5, 2009
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Does anyone have a simple solution for removing sticker residue from shirts after they have been washed and dried? It drives me nuts!!
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Residue in Glass Bottles
Asked by M.S. from Boston
on March 8, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I'm having a problem getting our glass Dr. Brown's bottles clean. I empty and rinse them right away, and if I can't get them into the diswasher immediatel...
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- M.- We also have the problem with Dr. Brown bottles and we have tried everything you have mentioned. The only thing that works for us is to pour in boiling hot wat...
- I have that happen to our regular glasses sometimes. There's this stuff out on the market that cleans the dishwasher. You put it into an empty dishwasher in the silv...
- we had issues with our dishwasher & had to replace it. Our glasses were always dirty & our dishwasher was only 4 years old as well. It's worth replacing rather than ha...