Removing Stains

Anyone who has had to clean children's clothes knows the shock of finding Silly Putty stains. Silly Putty has been around for more than 50 years, and while it may be the king of modeling clay, it...

It's not hard to prevent ring around the collar if you take the necessary precautions and make an effort to properly care for your clothing. Read the steps listed below to see how ring around the...

Many manufacturers nowadays are producing handbags made from microfibers. These range from high-end designer bags to low-end bags available at discount stores. The higher-end bags may have a...

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.

Getting homemade paint off a leather coat requires persistence more than any specialized skill. Depending on the paint formulation, there are several ways to get the stain off a leather garment....

Whether it is a favorite garment, purse or piece of furniture, white leather notoriously attracts dust, causing it to look dirty and dingy sometimes. Cleaning white leather may be difficult, but...

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...

Leather is one of the most versatile fabrics that a product can be made of. From jackets and boots to belts and furniture, leather is a staple of class and style. However, leather can also be a...

A lot of people love to were different types of sneakers. They love to look good and impress others with the latest style or the ones that are classic and was seen before. People often keep their...

Converse are great, stylish and timeless shoes. But they are notoriously hard to keep clean, particularly the white ones. So what do you do when your once brilliant shoes are dingy? Clean them up...

Although it might seem scary or daunting to clean lace, especially if it is old, it is very simple as long as you follow directions. First, it is recommended to wash other lace that is not as old...

How To Keep Your Leather Jacket Clean or if it does get dirty clean it yourself at home.

White shoes are prone to stains and scuff marks. Any mark or dirt on white shoes will be very noticeable. There are methods to clean your shoes and make them white again whether they are leather,...

You may have chosen to use the same gown as a family member or purchased your wedding gown from the second-hand market or you may wish to clean your own wedding gown after the wedding....

Leather boots are a fashion necessity during the winter for many people. Unfortunately, if you live in a climate with snow your leather boots will take a beating from the harsh weather and the...

White sneakers are the hardest thing to keep clean and looking nice. However, the Nike Air Force One shoe is actually one of the easiest to clean. With a leather upper that doesn't soak up dirt...

Timberland has made a reputation as a maker of comfortable, well-made shoes and boots. Their sturdy, rugged boots will last a long time if properly cared for. The boots and shoes, made for men,...

If you find you need to clean Ugg Boots, you might be a little frustrated. These popular sheepskin beauties are a winter staples of cold climates. But cleaning them may intimidate the feint of...

Spot clean a garment by gently dabbing at the stain with a paper towel, spraying the stain with a pretreatment spray, or using a stain stick on the area. Consider using a mixture of baking soda...

Ballpoint pen ink disasters can ruin your clothes if you don't remove the ink correctly. Sometimes a pen breaks, too much ink comes out at once or you simply drop the pen. No matter what the cause...

Here is how you can clean your jewelry the safe, fast, and efficient way. This is designed to clean mostly rings and small earrings and pendants. I have not tried this method to clean larger...

Suede, like many of the more luxurious fabrics, is notoriously hard to clean. It's particularly sensitive to moisture, which means that it's preferable to literally dry clean your suede if you're...

Burberry was invented in 1856 by a drapery apprentice names Thomas Burberry. The famous check pattern that Burberry is known for was trademarked in 1920 and has remained a symbol of luxury and...

Sometimes it's inevitable that you find yourself walking through mud. Perhaps you are crossing the street, and your feet get splashed by a car sloshing through mud. There are limitless...

To remove ink stains from clothing all you need is a can of hairspray and white cloth. Place the white cloth underneath the garment with the spot. Spray the hair on the area with the ink. Bloth...

Spot cleaning a garment can be very difficult. Most garments care labels say spot clean only but really there is no such thing as spot clean. If you follow these steps you should be able to...

There are a lot of different ways one can stain his or her clothes by accident, and one of the toughest ones to get out is a blood stain. If you get blood on your clothing, don't worry. With...

Silk ties aren't really meant to be cleaned, even by a dry cleaner. However, ties can get dirty especially over meal time. If you need to clean your tie, here are some helpful hints.

Suede is a lovely material - warm, soft and cuddly. Too bad it's such a terrible beast to clean. In general, have suede garments professionally cleaned. This can be costly but the most effective...