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Clothing is expensive. Even a small stain can ruin an outfit.
Whitening those dirty filthy socks in the laundry basket is a feat many moms and college students get frustrated with. And though chlorine, bleach, or hot water may do the trick, it’s only to a...
Did you accidentally make a mark with a Sharpie on your new shirt? Act fast! You can make that stray mark disappear.
A cotton or polyester knit top can be totally ruined by just one splash of oil or grease which will leave that tell-tale stain running down the front of your shirt. Even a single spot will...
I'm a shoe snob but not the general $500 a pair Staletto type. I just like moderate to slightly pricey shoes so that they can last and in order for them to last, I like for them to stay...
Removing a butter stain can be quite a bit more tricky than removing other types of stains as most laundry products were meant to remove liquid stains, not solid stains. However, there still is a...
Women's underwear becomes stained for a variety of reasons. Luckily, most body fluid and substance stains are easily removed from foundation garments with a minimum of fuss. When faced with a...
Have you ever got a blood stain on your carpet or favorite piece of clothing? Maybe your child got a bloody nose and stained his/her outfit or stained the carpet? Perhaps your dog or cat went into...
How to remove stains from bike chain grease. Everyone has had that great pair of pants or shirt that gets caught on a bike chain and leaves that unsightly greasy mess. Luckily, it is simple to...
Have you ever wondered how to remove that dreadful blood stain from fabric? Blood can be very difficult to remove. If you have never learned the secret to getting rid of blood stains, you will...
It's so frustrating to pull out your best white shirt and find nasty yellow armpit stains. Before, I always figured I would have to go buy a new shirt, but I finally found a way to get those...
Oh my gosh, you just spilled red wine on your brand new white dress, not to worry, you can get that stain out in no time. You'll only need a few ingredients and a little patience.
I have 4 children who can not seem to make it through a day without staining their clothing. Buying laundry stain remover was getting quite expensive until my mom told me about this. It is cheap,...
Sometimes we may mishandle a knife or other sharp object, maybe our kids scraped themselves and a little blood stained their clothing. Either way blood stain removal can be hard if you don’t know...
Have you ever been horrified to find a ball point ink mark on your favorite shirt or blouse and not known what do about it? Learn how to fix it here!
Oil and grease stains can be some of the toughest stains to get out of clothes. Whether your removing cooking oil stains from clothes or engine oil, here are a few quick tips to help you get rid...
Have you washed an article of clothing a million times trying to get that stupid grease stain out, but it just won't budge? Don't give up on it - help is here!
Are you constantly inconvenienced by those pesky deodorant spots that appear on your clothing? Black shirts and tops can especially become soiled by white deodorant smears. Learn how to safely and...
One of the most beautiful color is white and it suits everyone. The main problem with white is that it gets stained easily, it's difficult to keep white "white" for a long time. Here are...
The last thing you want if you have spent a fortune on a purse (or handbag) is for it to get dirty or stained. A few simple tips can keep your luxury purse/handbag looking new.
MMMM...Who doesn't love the creamy and delicious treat peanut butter? (Besides, of course, those who allergic to peanuts). But like a lot of people, I often like to start my day off with toast...
Using the right technique can get the motor oil out on your clothes faster and easier than you think. The key is to treat stains in the shortest time possible. Something most people do wrong and...
Any parent knows that when football season arrives so do the grass and mud stained uniforms. For me trying to keep my son's uniform from turning into a grey dingy mess can be a challenge. There...
Of course you could try bleach to get that stain out of your white clothing, but there is a safe and effective alternative.
If you have tried to remove grass and dirt stains from baseball or football pants lately, you are probably pretty frustrated. The polyester pants are simply unforgiving when it comes to stain...
It always seems that when you are cooking no matter how careful you are, grease always seems to splatter out of the pan. Although you would hate for it to splatter all over your clean stove,...
Simple way to get melted crayon out of clothes
Washing laundry is a household chore that few people enjoy and there is nothing more frustrating than finding a pile of dirty white socks in the hamper. Often my son runs around outside with his...
Moisture in your closet can lead to musty odors and mold stains on your clothes. Getting rid of mold and mildew stains can be tough if you live by the ocean or in a particular humid climate. Here...
How many times have you put on that wonderful white sweater and it seems to be the day your coworker walks by with his pen pointing right at you? BAMMO your nice white sweater has a big blue pen...
Getting lipstick on your garment is scary. I did just that one day and was surprised that the liquid detergent really made it just spread. I didn't have time to figure out what popular aids to...
Have you ever thrown out an article of clothing because it was stained by rust? Now you don't have to. With a little effort, you can have your clothing looking as good as new. Below are a...
Nothing is worse or more noticeable than an ink mark on your crisp white clothing. With these simple steps your will be able to combat that stain fast and efficiently.
This how to article is for anyone who as ever had to use an ink pen or ink refills. I use to work in a office and had to refill ink pads on a date stamper and signature pad. We had two...
Discovering a piece of gum on your favorite outfit can certainly ruin your day! Well, no more! This article will provide you with a quick means to salvage your favorite jeans with the help of...
In this article you will find a very simple and easy way to remove Ink and Permanent Marker from your skin.
Food stains, red wine stains, whatever it is can sometimes difficult to remove. It's always good to clean a stain right away. That is usually the best and most effective way of getting it out....
This article is about a cheap, easy way to remove ring around the collar a dress shirt without having to take shirt to dry cleaners. This works well for people on a budget. It does not take alot...
Clothes are costly, and there is no need in turning them into dust rags or throwing them out over pesky grease stains.
Weather it be a paper cut, a cat scratch, or a scraped knee, getting blood out of fabric can be tough. Follow this easy guide to help remove one of the worst stains there is from most fabrics.
Anyone who has children has probably found the inevitable chocolate candy stuffed in the pocket come laundry time. And while checking pockets is the best way to avoid this catastrophe, don't...
When my children was growing up and now my grandchildren they seemed to always get stains on their cloths that you just couldn't get off. Seem like everything I would buy them something new, that...
Grape juice can leave a nasty stain on your clothes or carpet if spilled. There are a few ways that you can remove the stain so your item doesn't get ruined.
Leather boots are a wardrobe staple for any fashion-conscious man or woman, but a dollop of pizza grease or drop of rain can cause an unsightly stain to appear on their surface. Fortunately,...
Learn how to get even the toughest stains out of fabric with these important tips!
Yellow armpit stains are an annoyance to many men. You buy a fresh pack of Hanes and soon enough, you have a nasty, yellow stain underneath each arm. Not only can you save money with this guide,...
Sunscreen can be incredibly messy. It is not at all unlikely to get sunscreen on your clothing instead of your skin. If you have gotten sunscreen on your new white sundress or shorts, you may not...
EVERYONE knows the feeling of suspense as they watch the bottle of juice tip over the table in slow motion and then landing in mess all over their crisp new white shirt! Whatever stains you may...
Most ties are silk, and removing stains from silk is tricky. The best option to prevent any stains from happening is to take it off as soon as you get home from work, and making sure to hang it up...
Do you have a favorite garment that has been ruined by sweat stains? Do you have an active lifestyle that leaves your bras, tank tops, work shirts or T shirts looking like they've seen better...