Stain Removal

How to Get Rid of Gasoline Odor in Carpet

By LaurenInLA

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Got gas? Great if you need it in your car. Not so great if you've spilled it on your car or home carpet. The good news is that it's not that hard to get out the stain or to get out the smell. Give this method a try... more »

How to Get Rid of Mildew Stains From Material and Plastic

By ClCornwell

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You can learn how to remove mildew stains from material or thick plastic naturally... more »

How to Perk Up White Clothing

By missbon

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Remember those (used to be) white clothes sitting in the back of your closet? Revive those old white clothes that have yellowed so that they look brand-spanking new! With any luck, you can wear them again... more »

How to Remove a Carpet Stain the Best

By Lialico

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You will discover one of the best ways to remove a kid-paint stain or just dirt from your carpet. This information will work on house-carpet and even vehicle carpet... more »

How to Remove a Fresh Blood Stain From a Carpet

By babygurl841986

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With my line of work, I am cleaning up blood stains on a regular bases. These steps will lift the blood right out of your carpet... more »

How to Remove Blood Stains

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Blood is the fluid circulating through our bodies. It consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. The red cells contain hemoglobin that the characteristic red color to the blood in human beings and animals. Cuts, ... more »

How to Remove Blood Stains from Clothing

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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A blood stain does not mean the end for that blouse or other favorite piece of clothing. The following will help in your efforts to remove those stains without destroying the fabric... more »

How to remove candle wax

By sweets280743

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Candle wax spills is a problem most candle lovers face. Here are a few tips on removing the wax from various surfaces successfully spending little if any money!.. more »

How to Remove Clay From Clothes

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Clothing made from natural fibers stains easier than manmade or synthetic fibers. Dirt, clay and grass molecules bond with natural fibers in clothing and create stains. Clay and red dirt often ruin clothes by staining them. Remove these stains ... more »

How to Remove Coffee Stains

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Spilling coffee on clothing can often seem like an irreversible disaster. Coffee stains don't have to be a permanent addition to your favorite shirt or pants, though. Several techniques—some a little less conventional than others—can help you say ... more »

How to Remove Crayon Stains From Painted Walls

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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If your little budding artist decided to flaunt his talents on your painted walls, don't despair. Removing the crayon stains can be done by following these simple steps... more »

How to Remove Crayon Stains From Porcelain

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Removing crayon stains from porcelain is a simple task. Just follow these steps... more »

How to Remove Dog Drool from Furniture and Fabrics

By Faith Lawless

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If you have a bigger dog or one that has a drooling problem, then you know how the drool stains can get out of hand. Not to worry, though, because there is a very easy way to remove the drool marks, until your loving four-legged friend makes more... more »

How to Remove Dog Urine Stains From Carpeting

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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If you have a dog, you know that sometimes “little accidents” can happen and sometimes they occur right on your carpeting. This can be a source of great frustration and heartbreak especially when your dog's urine leaves a visible stain on your ... more »

How to Remove Dried-in Lip Balm from Clothes

By fuzzpaws

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I work outside in 110+ degree weather and humidity 20% or less. Lip balm is a must! It's inevitable that I forget to check my pockets every once in a while, and end up with a tube of balm in the drier with my clothes. The good news is, it IS ... more »

How to Remove Feces From Fabrics

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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If you have pets, kids or senior citizens in your home, chances are good that at some point, you'll need to remove feces from fabric. Knowing how to treat the feces stains on a variety of fabrics will better prepare you to handle the situation ... more »

How to Remove Formula Stains From Baby Clothes

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Any mother who has fed her baby formula knows how badly it can stain the infant's clothing. Many beautiful baby items need to be discarded or donated because they are full of stains that won't come out in a regular wash. To save money, you can ... more »

How to Remove Ink From Microfiber Furniture

By rachel33c

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So my husband accidentally wrote on our brand new couch with an ink pen. If I hadn't been able to get it out I would have had to kick his butt. With a one year old I thought I would have to worry about her writing on the furniture, not him. If ... more »

How to Remove Ink mark on your clothing

By Starze

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Have you ever accidentally gotten a pen mark on your clothing? Here is a little handy tip to remove that from your clothing... more »

How to Remove Ink Spots From Carpets

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Ink has a way of finding its way onto carpets, even those protected with stain repellent. Following these simple steps can help to remove the spot... more »

How to Remove Ink Spots From Clothing

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Sometimes even washing fabrics doesn't wash everything out. Take for example, ink. Here are some simple techniques you can use to remove most ink spots from your clothes... more »

How to Remove Jam and Jelly Stains From a Carpet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Peanut butter with jam or jelly is one of America's favorite lunches; however, a slight misjudgment of jelly application can quickly result in unsightly carpet stains. Don't worry, you don't have to write off your favorite snack, because with a ... more »

How to Remove Mildew Smell From Stored Leather and Clothing

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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The weather is changing, and it's time to change your summer wardrobe for your winter clothes. You break out your boxed clothes from the basement or your storage container and you find there must have been a water leak or mini-flood inside, ... more »

How to Remove Most Stains in Fabric

By RetiredMama

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Need to remove a bad food stain from a tablecloth, grass stains from pants, blood from sheets, or formula stains on babyclothes, well this is a surefire stain remover. It will also whiten whites such as socks and underwear and will not harm colors.. more »

How to Remove Oven Spills

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Spillovers from fruit pies and casseroles are more than smoky, unsightly messes. They can cause oven fires, so be sure to clean up these spills thoroughly as soon as they happen... more »

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