Here is a round up of tips for how to remove crayon stain or marks from clothes, upholstery, carpet, walls, wood, furniture, washing machine, dryer, and more, so when your kids make a mess you can clean it up.
If you've used Goo Gone to remove tree sap or a similar sticky substance from your clothing, you may have noticed that the Goo Gone itself left a mark. Because it's petroleum-based, Goo Gone is oily and is best treated as a grease stain. To remove it, you can apply baby powder or...
Once the duct tape remnants are gone, rinse your clothing thoroughly before washing. Goo Gone is supposed to remove any residue, no matter how sticky it is. Sign up to get the latest DIY Projects and Advice! Signup I agree to receive emails from the site. I can withdraw my consent at...
But accidents happen (as doyucky carpet stains,) and there’s no use in crying over spilled glue. ;-) The purpose of today’s post is to arm you with everything you need to know to remove glue of all kinds from clothing, fabric, and carpet! Even if you don’t have a glue spill...
My family loves to save our leftovers, but until recently I didn't know how to remove tomato stains from plastic containers. You know what I'm talking
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Polyester is a synthetic fabric that is lightweight, strong and weather resistant. It is commonly the fabric of rain jackets, tents and umbrellas. Most stains are easy to clean, wipe up and remove from polyester due to its durable shell. Adhesives, such
Suede needs special treatment if you want to remove dirt, oil, or sticker residue stains. Suede is natural, soft, velvety leather that is thin, porous, and less durable than solid hide leather. Common household ingredients can clean minor stains from suede and microsuede (synthetic suede) uphol...
Label removal sprays like Goo Gone can work great when it comes to removing stubborn residue. Liberally spray Goo Gone on the label then lay a cloth/paper towel over the top. Let it soak in for 15-30 minutes. Remove the cloth and begin to peel the label from the corners. Use a wet...
Fabric can be persnickety, and a technique that works for one fabric blend, or weave or color, won't work with another. On the next couple of pages, let's take a look at some best practices when it comes to getting paint stains out of clothing. You'll like what you don't se...