Archive for June, 2008
How to Get Rid of Mildew Stains
There are several kinds of mildew, some are molds and some are fungi. Others are algae, rusts, yeasts, and bacteria. Mildew found on outdoor plants can be powdery mildew, which attacks roses, or downy mildew, which attacks grape vines, cantaloupes, potatoes, and tobacco, among other crops.
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How to Get Rid of Carpet Stains
Wine spills. Chocolate drops. Ketchup drips. If the party’s at your place, expect a festive, colorful carpet after your last guest has gone home. If you act fast, you’ll keep common carpet visitors from taking up permanent residence in your home.
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How to Get Rid of Sweat Stains
Sweat or perspiration can cause quite the problem stains, particularly on silk and wool garments. Perspiration left in a silk garment can eventually cause deterioration of the silk fibers. This invisible stain becomes quite visible after aging or from the heat during the dry cleaning process.
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How to Get Rid of Red Wine Stains
Spilled some wine? Don’t fret, the mess may look horrible now but it won’t by the time we’re done with it.
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How to Get Rid of Dye Transfer
An Ounce of Prevention Here is another case of using an ounce of prevention to forestall hours of toil. Dye transfer is caused when unstable colors bleed from one fabric to another. This can be prevented by sorting wash loads by color; it helps too if you quickly remove clothes from the washer as […]
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How to Get Rid of Leather Stains
Leather stain removal is a rather delicate process, as leather can be easily damaged by regular cleaning products. You must be very careful when treating the stains on your leather articles. Here are some pointers on how to deal with leather stains. For leather stain removal, it is best to avoid messing with the […]
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How to Get Rid of Coffee Stains
Coffee is great for waking you up in the morning, but the unfortunate fact of the matter is that your first cup is inevitably handled while you are half asleep. Whether you’ve spilled coffee on your carpet, clothes, or are just looking for an easy way to clean your old, stained coffee pot - you’ve […]
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How to Get Rid of Grout Stains
Anyone who has ever had a bathroom has likely had the experience of watching tile and tub grout turn from sparking white, to dirty grey, brown, or black. While it’s true that grout can become stained and mildewed easily, and while it’s true that it can be labor intensive to clean, it’s also true that […]
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How to Get Rid of Bleach Stains
How do you remove bleach stains? Some would say you should just stop using bleach altogether. In particular, that’s what environmental scientists are telling people these days. The manufacturing of bleach, as well as its domestic and industrial use, has been linked to various health problems, particularly cancer, to warrant the eradication of chlorine bleach […]
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How to Get Rid of Blood Stains
The protein in blood that carries the body’s supply of oxygen and carbon dioxide is Hemoglobin. When combined with oxygen, it provides the red color in blood. It is these proteins that tend to stick to things and causes the red stains. The longer a blood stain sits, the more it coagulates, making it especially […]
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