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Need Help with Cat Pee Smell
Asked by S. from Denver
on July 29, 2009
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So I know cat urine is really hard to get out but I am hoping I can find something that will help. My cats do really well and then bam they will pee in one area repea...
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- I used a product called Kids'n'Pets to get rid of the stains left behind in our house by the previous owners dog. It got rid of the smell and the stain pretty well. ...
- I think you need one of the enzyme cleaners / neutralizers sold at the pet stores. I don't know the name, but I have had good luck with the one in a white bottle with...
- We bought a house with previous cats. We used Kilz on every floor where there was a stain... cement floors in the basement, wood subfloors on the main floor. We did ...
How Do I Get "Moldy" Smell Out of Leather?
Asked by L.P. from Philadelphia
on September 22, 2008
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We recently received an almost new (purchased 2 months ago) leather office chair from a relative. The chair is an excellent condition except for the fact that it smell...
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- Hello! I had a leather love seat that we stored in our basemendt and had the same problem=- I sprayed it with Sol-U-Mel and let it sit outside in the sun for a da...
- It's dead animal. It's probably rotting. Throw it out and get a vinyl one. My mother found one on clearance for $12 last year. You have to shop around for the sales.
- I've never tried this but I've heard that peanut butter is a great cleaner for leather. Also, have you tried Murphy's Oil Soap? That may do it!
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 ...
Getting the Smell of Cigerette Smoke Out of a Couch
Asked by M.B. from Salt Lake City
on April 6, 2009
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Does anyone know a way to get the smell of cigerette smoke out of couches? I purchased a couch used and wasnt told it had been in a home of smokers. They must have spr...
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- M., I had a fire in my living room last Friday. A product called "Purify" got rid of the smoke smell through my entire house just by diffusing it in that room, and sp...
- Sol-u-mel is okay, but it stinks like REALLY srtong pinesol. Maybe try renting an upholstery cleaner? Resolve has some great upholstery cleaner that smells great. If t...
- I had the same problem when I got my couches from my in laws. I vaccumed, used my carpet cleaner on them sprayed them with three bottles of fabreeze. It took about a...
Need Help!!!
Asked by S.S. from Spartanburg
on March 5, 2009
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Can anyone tell me how to remove kerosine from carpet in a car. The internet said to use coffee grounds. this is not working and I am tired of breathing the fumes eve...
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- I left a can of gas in my car last summer by accident and it expanded and got all over my back seat floor board. I left the windows open as much as possible, threw ou...
- Hello S., I would strongly suggest you detail your car. However, before receiving services, inform them of the smell to make certain they are able to get rid of. In...
- Try putting kitty litter on the area where the kerosene spilled. Place an old towel over it, then place something heavy on top of the towel to help the kitty litter a...
Cleaning Smoke and Cat Smell Out of Furniture
Asked by S.L. from Phoenix
on December 27, 2008
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I am moving out of my home and the furniture I have has been in a house with smoke and animal scents. I have limited cash, so I can't purchase more. I have a queen b...
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- I swear by white vinegar for removing odors. Fill a spray bottle with 1/3 vinegar, 2/3 water and spray down everything. The vinegar neutralizes the odor, much like F...
- There are several good products out there to use. Places like Petco have sprays and liquids you can use to get the urine smell out. I believe in Wal-Mart has things l...
- You can spray Natures Miracle on it and or place vinager in a bowl near it, then smell should be gone soon. I used to do property management and those were my tricks.
Smelly Towels
Asked by J.B. from Chicago
on September 22, 2008
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My towels have an unpleasant smell right out of the dryer. Does anyone know how to prevent this? I've tried changing water temperature, dryer temp, using dryer sheet...
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- Do all your towels smell like this? If so, they might have mold or mildew in them. A couple of things to consider: -after a shower or bath make sure the towels ca...
- the only thing that's worked for us is tide with febreez. works great, we had that problem especially in the summer for years
- J.--we have had that problem because I have left loads in the washer too long and they soured. You have to get rid of the bacteria. I use a small amount of bleach (l...
How to Clean Washing Machine
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on December 27, 2008
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Our washing machine has a bad smell. We've taken apart the fabric softener dispenser and cleaned it completely, but the smell is still there. Help!
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- There are two things you can try. Do not do them together. 1. Throw in something you don't care about or won't get ruined, like a plastic shower curtain that has n...
- I haven't had to do this since switching to distilled white vinegar for my "fabric softener," but what I remember from before was running an empty machine with the wat...
- I think if you run white vinegar through an empty wash cycle it should take the smell away. Good luck!
My Dog Was SKUNKED! HELP!!!
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on June 6, 2008
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Late last night, my dog was sprayed by a skunk! He's very large (husky and collie). I researched and did the following already:
Bath with tomato sauce, bath with p...
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- Ya skunks are bad when it comes to dogs. My dogs have been porcupined a bunch of times, now that is horrible.. Had to take her to the vet for the worst case they sai...
- I'm not a dog owner but could you take him to a groomer to get shaved? Sorry, I have no idea as I said I'm not a dog owner but that's the first thing I thought of.
- according to 1001 all natural secrets to pest control- "If you take some old clothes that have been worn and not washed and pour some household ammonia on them then l...
Odor/product Removal Suggestions, Please!
Asked by P.S. from Philadelphia
on June 26, 2008
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I have two questions. The first: I walked in on my daughter (1-1/2 years old) as she was playing with the big tub of Aquaphor and it was all over her, her furniture, ...
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- For the Aquaphor.... try using any kind of mechanics hand cleanser like GoJo.
- Don't know about the Aquaphor but I do recommend checking their website or send them an inquiry. I know a lot of products (especially Crayola) will post on their webs...
- Can't help with the Aquafor. Can you return the purse? If not, try OdoBan. This stuff is like a heavy duty version of Fabreeze. I had three playpens that were stored a...
