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Pledge Left Table Dull and Streaky?I used Pledge on a shiny, solid wood dining table and it streaked and dulled it in places. It wasn't my table; please tell me what I need to do.

 

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Removing Stains on Coffee Table?My coffee table has stains that could be beer or white wine. You cannot see them except under angled light from the window. The table has been wiped over several times with Pledge. I have also tried water and Goo Be Gone. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.

 

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Removing Pet Urine Smell from FurnitureIf you have a pet urinate on your furniture you know how difficult it is to clean up. Even if you get to it right away the smell can still linger for a longtime afterward. This is a page about removing pet urine smell from furniture.

 

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Cleaning Wood FurnitureThis is a page on cleaning wood furniture. Some cleaners can ruin the finish on your wood furniture making it look dull or uneven. Knowing the proper methods for cleaning wood, you can keep your furniture looking new for years to come.

 

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Cleaning Upholstered Furniture This is a page about cleaning upholstered furniture. Upholstered furniture will pick up stains over time, especially if you have kids or pets. Cleaning it properly can keep it looking nice for many years.

 

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Removing Stains from Upholstered Furniture?In my younger, pre-children days, I foolishly purchased a couch and a chair and ottoman in very light colors. Now eleven years of parenthood have left their mark, all over my furniture! Any suggestions on getting unknown stains out of my previously pristine furniture?

 

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Cleaning Upholstery with Vinegar?Can you tell me if you can use vinegar to clean a couch? If so what is the mixture?

 

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How Do I Remove Hairspray on a Leather Chair?There is a large buildup of hairspray where my head rests on the back of my chair. Does anyone know best way to remove from leather or vinyl?

 

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Cleaning Candle Wick Ash off Oak Table?We have an oak dining table. There are 2 candles on stands that we rarely use, but after we did the ash from the candle wicks got onto our table. Thinking that it would just brush off we tried, but it smudged. Now there is a black stain across the table.

 

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Permanent Marker on Microfiber?How do you remove thick permanent marker out of microfiber couches?

 

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How Do I Remove Icy Hot Odor from a Leather Couch?Does anyone know how to get Icy Hot ointment smell out of my leather couch?

 

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Cleaning a Leather Couch?How do you get Bengay off a leather couch?

 

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Dust Furniture with FebreezeUse Febreeze or other fabric refresher to dust your furniture. Your home will smell fresh and clean. You can also spray the furniture too. Double-duty use.

 

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Removing a Cork Backed Coaster Stuck to My Coffee Table?There is a cork-backed, soap-stone coaster stuck to my coffee table. How can I safely remove the coaster without damaging the finish of the table?

 

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Clothing Left a Cloudy Residue on My Leather Sofa?I wore mesh shorts on my leather sofa and the shorts left a residue on the sofa. It's not sticky at all, just a cloudy residue. What's a good way to remove this? I've tried leather cleaner, soap and water, everything.

 

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How Do I Remove Ink from a Faux Suede Couch?My daughter has drawn all over my newish, red, fake suede couch with a Biro. How do I get the ink out if my couch?

 

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Removing Crayon from Walls and Furniture?What can I use to remove crayon off a high chair, walls, door, and baby furniture?

 

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Removing Nail Polish from Painted Furniture?I recently purchased a new armoire for my bedroom, one of my girls put quite a bit of purple nail polish on it. It's real wood and has a beautiful finish. How can I remove the polish without damaging the finish?

 

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Removing Candle Wax from an Eel Skin Chair?How do you remove candle wax from an eel skin chair?

 

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Can You Dry Clean Couch Cushions?Do dry-cleaners clean couch pillows? There is not one particular stain I'm trying to remove, they are just old and dirty. I just want to make them sanitary and fresh.

 

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Cleaning Cat Vomit Off a Piano?I discovered where my cat has vomited on my polished ebony finish piano. How do I clean it off?

 

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How Do I Wash a Chair Cushion?My dog has her own "chair" in the living room. It is old furniture so it is not a really big deal, but I would like to wash the cushion. It is big and obviously would not fit in my washing machine. Any ideas?

 

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Steam Cleaning Leather?My leather jacket was cleaned by a Tobi steamer. It has left the jacket with discoloration water stains throughout; it looks terrible. It looks all faded in areas. Can this be fixed? If so, how?

 

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Spray Foam on a Microfiber Coach?My spendy microfiber couch got spray expanding foam dropped on it 6 months ago. I am just now getting to it. How do I fix it?

 

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Removing Hair Spray from Leather Furniture?How do I remove hair spritz from a leather couch?

 

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Removing Skunk Smell from Couch?My dog was sprayed by a skunk and rubbed all over the couch before I got her. Now I can't get that smell out. Can anyone help me?

 

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Nail Polish on Leather Furniture?How do I clean nail varnish from a leather sofa?

 

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Odors on a Microfiber Couch?I have owned a set of microfiber couches for 3 years. One of them has developed a weird smell in a small corner of it. I don't know what it is or how to go about cleaning it.

 

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Shiny Spot on Table?I have a matte finish coffee table and I used a baking powder paste to remove spots (unknown) and it removed them. I think it also removed the matte finish because now the spots are shiny. Any quick fixes other than refinishing the table?

 

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Removing Odors from an Old Wardrobe?I have recently bought an old wooden wardrobe. It is beautiful, but inside it smells of vomit. I was told to put a dish of bicarb of soda in it, but this hasn't worked. Any suggestions please?Cheers.

 

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How Do I Remove Colored Mark from Plastic on Wood Furniture?How do you remove a green, plastic mark that scraped across my dark, wood furniture?

 

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Removing Goof Off Stains on Leather Furniture?My daughter spilled red and pink nail polish on my leather ottoman. Nail polish remover did not remove it, so I used Goof Off, which has left a white residue that I cannot remove. The nail polish has gone, though. Any ideas on what would remove the residue?

 

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Can I Use Olive Oil as a Furniture Polish?Can you use olive oil as furniture polish?

 

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Shout to Clean Microfiber FabricsOne day my baby threw up on it after drinking grape juice and I thought the couch was ruined. My husband grabbed Shout laundry stain remover and it worked great!

 

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Marker on Ultrasuede Couch?How can I remove green marker from an ultrasuede couch?

 

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Removing a Water Stain on Antique Wood Veneer Radio?We are refinishing an antique floor model radio and have been unable to remove a water stain on the top part. It is a veneer piece of mahogany. Any responses will be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

 

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Cleaning Upholstery?My daughter has spilled Cherry Sourz on a fabric sofa in the caravan. How can she get it off?

 

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Steel Wool Left Stains on Wood Table?I am refinishing a dining room table, using a stain remover to lift the stain. The directions called for steel wool, but the steel wool has left dark black stains on the wood. Does any one have a remedy for removing the black stains?

 

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Removing Hair Spray from Microfiber Upholstery?How do I remove hair spray from microfiber upholstery?

 

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Cleaning PVC Outdoor Furniture?I have some PVC outdoor furniture in good shape, but dirty. How can I clean the grime without scratching the finish?

 

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Removing Cloudy Haze from Wood Furniture?I think I ruined my dining room table. I used Trade Secret Furniture polish and cleaner and Liquid Gold cleaner trying to get the cloudy haze off of the surface. Nothing has worked. Any other suggestions?

 

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Cigarette Smell on Leather Furniture?I got a leather recliner at a sale and it smells like cigarette smoke which makes my living room smell like that. What can I use to get the smell out?

 

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Removing Fresh Paint from Upholstered Furniture?How can I get fresh paint off my sofa?

 

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Zinc Oxide Stain?How do you remove a zinc oxide stain from a microfibre couch?

 

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Water Stains on Wood Furniture?What can I use to cover up or fix the water marks left from the condensation from drinking glasses on my oak furniture? It is like the stain is worn off?

 

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White Out on Leather?How do I get White-out off of a leather chair?

 

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Removing Black Mold from a Mattress?My boyfriend has a very nice queen mattress that we could use at my place but it has been in a room and house that is full of black mold. Can I save this mattress or should I just throw it away?

 

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Crayon on Fabric Furniture?How do you clean crayon from fabric furniture?

 

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Cleaning Polypropylene Chairs?I have Ikea Urban chairs in orange. They are made of polypropylene and I can't seem to get them clean. I guess it's a build up of dirt and oil from skin, etc. I have tried tea tree oil, bathroom cleaner, peroxide, dishwashing liquid, and nothing works. Any suggestions?

 

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Micro Fiber Furniture and Pets?I have had a leather sofa for about 11 years and I'm considering buying a new sofa made of micro-fiber.

 

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Removing Ink Stains on Antique Oak Desk?Does anyone know how to remove ink stains from an antique oak desk?

 

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Removing Clay from a Finished Wooden Table?Does anyone know how to remove clay from a finished wooden table without ruining the finish?

 

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Leather Suite Cleaning?I have acquired an old leather suite, which I have tried cleaning as the dirt is ground in. I have cleaned it with white vinegar and olive oil with a few drops of lemon oil, but this didn't work. Can anyone help me with this? Many thanks.

 

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Removing a Mold Stain on Wooden Table?I put a porous dish on my oak table after washing it. A few days later I picked the plate up and mold was growing underneath it. Now the spot is darker than the rest of the table with a few black spots in it. Does anyone know how to repair this?

 

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Tar on Microfiber?How do I get tar off my microfiber sofa?

 

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Removing Fabric Paint on Dining Table?My daughter got neon fabric paint on my dining room table, anyone know the best way to remove it?

 

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Removing Stain on Table Left By Squash Decoration?We have a light oak dining table with a dark stain, about 2 inches in diameter, left by a small squash used as Halloween decoration. Any ideas as to how to remove or reduce this satin?

 

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Nicotine Stains on Lamp Shades?How do you get nicotine out of white fur lamp shades?

 

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Removing Pet Odor from Furniture?Does anyone know how to get dog odors out of an upholstered sofa?

 

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Marker on Couch?I have a red marker stain on a loveseat. What should I use to remove it?

 

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Stain on Leather Couch From Window Cling?I laid a red window cling on my blonde leather couch. I now have a huge stain. Please help.

 

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Crayon on a Chair?How can you get crayon wax off the seat of a chair?

 

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Cleaning a La-Z-Boy Recliner?What is the best way to clean a La-Z-Boy recliner? Especially where the head and arms are. It's either ultrasuede or leather. We bought it second hand. Thanks.

 

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Sun Made Vinyl Couch Feel Sticky?We got a vinyl couch and it sat on a trailer in the hot sun for awhile and now it is sticky. Do you know what we can use to get the sticky off?

 

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Cleaning a Half Leather Couch?How do I clean a half leather couch/sofa without removing any of the color? Also, should I rub it with neutral shoe polish like I would do for proper leather to maintain it?

 

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Decals on a Leather Recliner?How can I remove decals from my leather recliner?

 

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Dead Mouse Odor in Sofa?How do I get rid of dead mouse smell from my sofa?

 

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Water Mark on Painted Wood Table?How can I remove a white water mark from painted wood furniture? I don't know if the methods for natural wood furniture will work. This is an old piece, painted solid green and decorated with flowers.

 

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Cleaning Bare Wood?I have a small shelf of bare wood that is a lovely color-except where the dust is ingrained into it. The previous owner left it either in the garage or outdoors somewhere. How do I remove the ingrained dust from it?

 

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Paint Stains on Microfiber?How do I remove paint from my microfiber sofas?

 

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Cleaning a Sofa Sleeper?I have an old sofa sleeper that has an odor. How can I get rid of the smell?

 

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Removing Tree Sap from Suede Furniture?How can I remove tree sap from suede furniture?

 

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Aloe Vera Gel Stain on Wooden Table?My daughter set a container of Aloe Vera Gel on her light wood nightstand and it apparently leaked, and left a green ring on the finish. Does anyone have any idea how to remove the stain without refinishing? Thanks.

 

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Leather Furniture Care?How do I care for leather furniture?

 

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Crazy Glue on a Suede Sofa?How do you remove crazy glue from a suede sofa?

 

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Removing Sunscreen from a Couch?My son squeezed Banana Boat baby tear-free sunblock (SPF 50) on a brown couch and it will not come out. How do I get this stuff out? I have tried hot water, soap and laundry soap but I just can't seem to lift it from the material. Can someone please help me?

 

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Removing Candle Dye Stain From Cabinet?I stored candles in my cabinet and just discovered they left stains. It's not wax, but appears to be from the dye of the candle. Does anyone know how to remove it? Thanks.

 

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Cleaning Pee Off Microfiber Furniture?How do I clean pee from microfiber furniture?

 

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Removing Oil Film from Furniture?What will remove coconut oil film from furniture ?

 

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Dog Saliva Stains on a Couch?My couch is upholstered in regular material. I have a wet mouth golden retriever so there is dog saliva on the arms of my sofa. Does anyone have any ideas on how to remove the stains? Thanks for your help.

 

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Cleaning a White Couch?How do I clean a white couch with yellow stains and ink stains on it?

 

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Stain on Light Brown Sofa?How do I get a stain off my light brown sofa?

 

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Cleaning a Polyester Couch?I was given a polyester fiber couch with stains and odor. what do I do to get rid of this?

 

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Pet Stains on Light Microfiber?I bought a very light beige microfiber couch and chair (what was I thinking). Then I got a roommate with a dog that laid on the couch and caused a deep dark stain. I have tried microfiber cleaner to get it out to no avail.

 

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Play Makeup on Furniture?How do you remove little girl's play makeup from furniture and carpet?

 

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Stains on Playpen Netting?How can I get stains out of playpen netting? Any suggestions? I will except anything you have for me to try.

 

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Cigarette Smoke Smell in Upholstery?I bought a love seat from a flea market. It didn't smell all that bad, when I bought it, but now that I have it home it is filled with cigarette smoke. I am asthmatic and it is driving me crazy. It is really a pretty reclining love seat.

 

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Removing Betadine Stains from Furniture?How do I get a Betadine spot out of a white cloth couch?

 

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Make Up Stains on Furniture?How can I get oil from dirty hair and make-up off of white couch material?

 

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Using Baby Wipes on a Couch?Will the color come off of my cream sofa if I use baby wipes on it?

 

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Cigarette Smoke on Teak Wood Chest?I received a Teak wood chest (I wanted cedar) from my mother-in-law which she has had for over 30 years. It is in good shape for being so old and has very detailed carvings (it was purchased overseas). Her instructions for cleaning were twice a year wipe it down using a soft paint brush and Liquid Gold.

 

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Nicotine Stains from Furniture?I have 50 year old white furniture that is saturated with nicotine stains. Any suggestions on how to get them out. I've used everything?

 

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Cleaning a Black and White Couch?I have a black and white couch that really needs cleaning. The white part of the design is beginning to look gray. I have thought about having the cushion covers sent to the dry cleaners, but how in the world do I clean the other components of my couch?

 

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Removing Leg Wax From Couch?My daughter was using a waxing kit for her legs and it got all over the place. I can not get it off my couch. Any suggestions?

 

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Halloween Window Slime Stains on Oak Table?Halloween red slime for windows has stained my light oak dining table like a bad tattoo. I've tried bleach pen, Windex, Tilex, Hydrogen Peroxide, Rubbing Alcohol, soap and water, to no avail. How can I clean this beautiful table, please?

 

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Baking Soda and Vinegar Stained Table?I was making a mixture of baking soda and vinegar for cleaning and of course it bubbled over. I had a really deep bowl, but it still bubbled over the sides onto my tablecloth. Not realizing what this would do to my oak table underneath I never looked at it.

 

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Body Oil Stains On Microfiber?How do I remove body oil stains from microfiber furniture?

 

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Cleaning a Cloth Couch?I just purchased a Lazy Boy dark blue cloth couch from a garage sale for my son. What would be the best way to clean it?

 

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Cleaning Oak Chairs?How can I clean grime off of Oak wooden chairs? It is on the top back where we pick them up to move them. It is sticky. I don't want to damage the finish.

 

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Wooden Rockers Have Molded?We have two white rockers from Cracker Barrel on our front porch. They have molded and I can't seem to get them clean. The front porch does stay shaded almost all day. I need some ideas for how to clean them. I have tried bleach, scrubbing with soap, and a magic eraser. Thanks.

 

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Gum on Microfiber?How do I get gum out of microfiber?

 

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Removing Water Stain on Mattress?I had my roof leak during all of the wonderful rains we received for 4 weeks straight. The rain came inside onto a mattress on my daybed. Cleaning it is a mess!

 

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Is My Couch Dirty?I purchased a cream color microfiber couch at Roomstore just a 3 months ago. I spilled a tiny bit of water on it and noticed that the wet spot looked black. It looked like I had smeared some black ink on it or something.

 

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Butyl Rubber Flashing Stain?How do I remove 100% Butyl rubber flashing stain from my microfiber couch?

 

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Removing Water Stain from Chair?I left a wet t-shirt on an old wooden chair that is very special to my parents. I woke up the next morning to find a yellow, damp stain on the chair. What is it and how do I get rid of it?

 

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Removing Odor From China Cabinet?I have a china cabinet that we bought used about 25 years ago. I have tried Murphy's, baking soda, air fresheners, etc but nothing seems to help. The cabinet has a smell inside of it and the crystal and china has the same smell plus an oily coating on it when I take it out. Any suggestions?

 

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Using Olive Oil To Remove Paint?How can I get paint of my sofa? I did read a thing about olive oil but I don't know how to apply it. Thanks.

 

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Removing Lichen from a Teak Bench?How do I safely remove lichen from my teak bench?

 

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