Removing Lint From Microfiber Towels?This is a page about removing lint from microfiber towels. Microfiber excels as a cleaning cloth due to its ability to gather up lint and dirt. This same fabric design makes removing lint difficult.
Preventing Dust in Your HouseThis is a page about preventing dust in your home. There are many sources of the dust accumulation in your home.
Cleaning Throw RugsThis is a page about cleaning throw rugs. Cleaning your throw rugs will depend on size, fabric content, and manufacturer's recommendations. Many throw rugs, unless labeled otherwise, can be washed.
Removing Pills From Fleece?This is a page about removing pills from fleece. Fleece fabric is used to make a wide variety of clothing and other items, but if not the anti-pilling type you are in for some maintenance and preventative measures to keep your fleece pill free.
Cleaning Uses for Denture TabletsThis is a page about cleaning uses for denture tablets. Denture cleaning tablets have many other cleaning uses.
Getting Your Family to Help Clean?This is a page about getting your family to help clean. Getting the entire family to help with cleaning is often a frustrating experience. There are, however, some very good ideas you can try to make cleaning a family activity.
Removing AdhesiveThis is a page about removing adhesive. Trying to remove adhesive from various surfaces can be a process of trial and error.
Cleaning Saw Dust Off of Walls and White Cabinets?When we had some cabinets installed; the carpenter did all of his cutting in our garage. We had freshly painted the garage and installed new white cabinets. What is the best way to wipe it down removing sawdust coating and not streaking?
Removing Tape from Paper?This is a page about removing tape from paper. On occasion you may have need to remove some tape from paper, such as an old book or wall poster.
Removing Price TagsThis is a page about removing price tags. Removing price tags and the residual adhesive can be a very frustrating process.
Removing Oily Residue from Fire on Dishes?I had a house fire and cleaned all my dishes with a Magic Eraser which did a great job of getting all the smoke off of them. I still find that there is an oily residue left on the dishes. What is the best solution for removing this?
Removing Stains on Antique and Vintage Quilts?This is a page about removing stains on antique and vintage quilts. Removing stains on old quilts should be undertaken carefully so as not to damage the fabric.
Cleaning Mildew From Concrete?Removing mildew can be difficult, especially in an area exposed to moisture. This is a page about removing mildew from concrete.
Cleaning Stained PorcelainThis is a page about cleaning stained porcelain. Cleaning stains on your porcelain cups and other porcelain household items is not as hard as you may think.
Removing Candle Wax from Stucco?This is a page about removing candle wax from stucco. The rough texture of stucco makes it difficult to clean.
Have Fun While CleaningThis page is about have fun while cleaning with music. It helps make the chores go faster when you can enjoy yourself with some tunes.
Cleaning Stage Curtains?This is a page about cleaning stage curtains. Special care needs to be taken when attempting to clean stage curtains. Not only are they large and probably best cleaned in place, but they are also generally treated with a flame retardant.
Uses for Oven CleanersThis is a page about uses for oven cleaners. Oven cleaners can be used for other cleaning jobs around the house.
Cleaning a Composite Deck?This is a page about cleaning a composite deck. Composite decks are considered more durable than the traditional wooden versions. However, they do still require proper cleaning to look their best.
Removing Stickers from a Wood DoorThis is a page about removing stickers from a wood door. Removing stickers from a wood door can be done, keeping in mind the type of finish.
Bleach Turned Substance Pink?Is there any substance that turns pink when brought in contact with the household bleach? Thanks.
Removing Paint From a Door or Window Screen?This is a page about removing paint from a window screen. Drips and overspray from painting can result in paint on the window screens.
Organizing and Cleaning the BasementThis page is about organizing and cleaning the basement. A major housekeeping job can be getting the basement in order.
Cleaning Artificial PlantsThey may not need light and water, but artificial plants do require regular cleaning to look their best. This is a page about cleaning artificial plants.
Cleaning a Velvet Painting?This is a page about cleaning a velvet painting. Care must be taken when cleaning a velvet painting.
Removing Hard Water Spots on Granite...This is a page about removing hard water spots on granite countertops. Hard water can leave spots on many surfaces.
Getting Kids to Help With CleaningThis is a page about getting kids to help with cleaning. Getting kids to help clean up can be a major battle.
Removing Chrome Shower Basket from Fiberglass Wall?A few years ago I installed a self-sticking chrome basket to the Fiberglas wall of my shower. Now parts of the chrome are showing rust and I want to remove it without damaging the shower. Has anyone successfully removed these things before?
Reaction of Sodium Hypochlorite with a Metal?What would be the reaction when you will bleach a dark colored shirt with a coin and rubber bands for a long period of time?
Removing Gorilla Glue from a CountertopThis is a page about removing Gorilla Glue from a countertop. It is easy to get glue on the countertop while working on a project or making a repair.
Removing Super Glue from HairThis is a page about removing super glue from hair. Before you get out the scissors, there are some ways you can try to remove Super Glue from hair.
Removing Super Glue from SkinThis is a page about removing Super Glue from skin. Removing Super Glue from your skin without irritation can be done.
Cleaning FormicaThis is a page about cleaning Formica. Whether you are cleaning up a vintage table or your kitchen counters, you may be looking for tips on cleaning Formica.
Removing Sticker ResidueIt is so frustrating trying to remove sticker residue from your purchases or elsewhere around your home. This is a page about removing sticker residue.
Help With HoardingThis page is about helping with hoarding. Collecting too much stuff can create a lot of clutter.
Cleaning Your CeilingThis is a page about cleaning your ceiling. Cleaning a ceiling is a necessary, sometimes difficult chore.
Non Toxic Cleaning TipsThis is a page about non toxic cleaning tips. Many of us are always on the look out for environmentally friendly cleaning ideas and products.
Removing Tape from Smooth SurfacesThis is a page about removing tape from smooth surfaces. Tape can sometimes be difficult to remove from certain surfaces.
Uses for Scrubbing BubblesThis is a page about uses for Scrubbing Bubbles. Many cleaning products can safely and easily be used for cleaning jobs other than those for which it is sold.
Removing Tape from Smooth SurfacesTape can sometimes be difficult to remove from certain surfaces. This is a page about removing tape from smooth surfaces.
Cleaning With ChildrenThis page is about cleaning with children. Making a game of cleaning can be an entertaining way to get things done with the kids.
Cleaning School Trolley Bags?Does anyone know how to clean a school trolley bag? It contains metal pieces and it might get rusty, it will be better with videos. Thanks.
Using a Toothbrush for CleaningThis page is about using a toothbrush for cleaning. A great reuse of old toothbrushes is to use them for cleaning a variety of things.
Removing Motor Oil on a Travel Trailer?While driving home towing our caravan, unknown to us our car began to leak oil which was then drawn underneath the car and sprayed onto the caravan. My husband cleaned it immediately using conventional caravan cleaner, however...
Removing Hard Water Stain on Motor Home?Our water heater leaked and we have a hard water, calcium streak down the side of our motor home. It is a fiberglass with polyethylene surface. It will not wipe off. Thank you.
Cleaning Tree Sap Off HandsA stubborn substance to remove from your skin. This page is about cleaning tree sap off hands.
Removing Stickers from PlasticThis is a page about removing stickers from plastic. Care should be taken when removing stickers from plastic, as some solvents can react negatively with the plastic item.
Cleaning a RetainerThis is a page about cleaning a retainer. Mouth retainers used after braces and for other purposes can develop odors and stains.
Cleaning an Electric Tooth BrushTo clean the brush head for my electric tooth brush, I put it in a deep (3 inches tall) prescription pill bottle, fill the bottle with hydrogen peroxide covering the brush head.
Removing Tree SapTree sap can get on anything from clothing to your car. This is a page about removing tree sap.
Cleaning Hair BowsThis is a page about cleaning hair bows. Hair bows can often be cleaned using a little bit of care to keep they looking like new.
Cleaning Uses for Hand SanitizerThis is a page about cleaning uses for hand sanitizer. Because of the alcohol in hand sanitizer, it makes a good cleaner for other jobs as well.
Household Uses For Baking SodaThis is a page about the household uses for baking soda. There have been books written about the numerous household uses for baking soda.
Cleaning Closet Wire Shelving?I have been remodeling, and wanted to replace my closet shelving. Wow! what an expensive deal. Now I have to clean 25 year old dirt and/or grease on wire closet shelving. I removed them to clean and tried Scrubbing Bubbles, vinegar, and lime cleaner.
Keeping Your House CleanThis is a page about keeping your house clean. Once you have your house nice and clean there are strategies for keeping it that way.
House Cleaning TipsThis is a page about house cleaning tips. Getting and keeping the house clean is a challenge we all deal with on a daily basis
Cleaning Luggage?Luggage needs to be cleaned periodically and generally can't go into the washer. This is a page about cleaning luggage.
Rag Stuck Between Wall and Washing Machine?I was trying to clean between my washing machine and the wall. I had to use the stick end of my broom to get in there. Alas the rag is now wedged between the wall and the washing machine, how can I get it out of there before it smells, moulds, and whatever else can get in there does?
Best Ultra Sonic Cleaning Liquid?What solution works best in an ultra sonic cleaner?
Cleaning Boat SeatsThis is a page about cleaning boat seats. Get your boat seats clean and ready to use for yourself and guests on your boat.
Cleaning a Fiberglass Boat?This is a page about cleaning a fiberglass boat. When you take your fiberglass boat out of the water it is good to clean it.
Cleaning a Slate Hearth?How do bring back the shine to a piece of slate that is in front of my fireplace, the hearth I guess? I have gas logs so have to be careful with fumes and chemicals.
Removing Logos from Promotional ItemsThis is a page about removing logo from promotional items. Many companies give away useful items with their logo printed on them. Although we may want to use these items, we don't always want to advertise for them.
Cleaning Candle Wax Residue off Candle Wax Disc Saver?I have some heavy weight plastic discs that are used to keep the wax from dripping down on your table from your lit candles, but the disc eventually needs to be cleaned.
Cleaning Painted Cabinets?This is a page about cleaning painted cabinets. When cleaning painted cabinets it is important to use cleaners that won't harm the paint. As with many surfaces, painted cabinets will look nice longer if you periodically clean them.
Cleaning a Dry Erase BoardThis is a page about cleaning a dry erase board. Cleaning a white board can be difficult, especially if the ink has been on it a long time. Properly cleaning the surface will keep your dry erase board looking new and easy to read.
Cleaning Exterior Brick?How do you rid exterior light colored bricks of dirt and mud stains? We have already tried a power washer and it did not work.
Cleaning With VinegarA frugal and effective natural cleaner is vinegar. It can be used to disinfect surfaces, soften and brighten laundry, deodorize and much more. This is a page about cleaning with vinegar.
Removing Dye from Skin?I am a beautician and do eye tinting. I would like to know what you can recommend to remove dye from skin?
Removing Paint from ConcreteRemoving paint from concrete can be difficult. Whether you are removing old paint on a concrete porch and stairs or graffiti on a wall, there are several methods you can try. This is a page about removing paint from concrete.
Cleaning Candle Wax from Candle SticksThis is a page about cleaning candle wax from candle sticks. Candles tend to drip and run down candle sticks as they burn. Removing this wax build up will keep your candle sticks looking nice.
Cleaning Household SpongesThis is a page about cleaning household sponges. Sponges can develop mold and bacteria if not properly cleaned. Proper cleaning will allow your sponges to last longer and prevent contamination.
Cleaning GroutDirty grout can make tiled surfaces look unsightly. Regular cleaning can remove stains, mold, and mildew. This is a page about cleaning grout.
Creating a Cleaning ScheduleThis is a page about creating a cleaning schedule. Keeping the house clean is an on going task, especially if you have children in your home. Sticking to a cleaning schedule is the best way to keep your home clean and tidy.
Removing Fly Paper Glue from House Siding?Don't ask how it got there, but I now have orange glue on the white siding of our house. Any suggestions will be appreciated.
Removing Latex Paint Drips?How do I get dried paint drips off of my bedroom door? I used latex paint.
Reducing Shocks from Static Electricity?I am always getting a shock from anything I touch, now it's getting worse and I so afraid to touch anything. I am just looking for a solution; if there is anything I can use to prevent or stop it, please advise?
Cleaning Picture FramesThis is a page about cleaning picture frames. Picture frames are perfect dust catchers. Keeping them clean will allow you to show off your favorite pictures.
Household Uses for Borax and Washing Soda?Can I use borax for a slow draining sink? I am going to purchase a box today for laundry and household cleaning, also some washing soda. If anyone has more hints plus little known uses for these please share.
Removing Sharpie from Hair?My friend said she wanted to color my black hair with a silver Sharpie. It's been in a day; I think I got one side of it out, but there is still some in. How do I remove it?
Cleaning Up a Gas Spill?How can I clean up from a small gas spill in the garage?
Cleaning a Ceiling FanThis is a page about cleaning a ceiling fan. With ceiling fans being up high and out of reach, we tend to neglect cleaning them regularly. When we do finally get around to it, the layer of dust can be quite thick.
Cleaning Oil PaintingsThis is a page about cleaning oil paintings. Keeping artwork looking nice is important, since for many of us, it is a focal point in our home. However not all artwork can be cleaned in the same way.
Removing Bat Poop Stains from a Deck?We had bats roosting in the tree near our pool deck. The tree is now gone but the deck is stained with bat poop. Any ideas to remove it would be appreciated.
Cleaning a LampshadeThis is a page about cleaning lampshades. Lampshades are often overlooked when doing routine cleaning which can cause them to look drab and dirty.
How Do I Clean the Metallic Taste from Stainless Steel?I would like to know how to clean the metallic taste from stainless steel?
Tips/Info Needed on Maintaining Cast Iron Cooking Grates for a Gas Grill?How do you maintain cast iron grates on an outdoor gas grill? Most of the new gas grills that we have interest in are sold with cast iron cooking grates. We would like to know how good they for grilling plus the ease of clean-up and maintenance.
Removing Sticky Price Label Residue on Boxes?How do I remove the sticky residue off of box items that had a price label on it? I get the price label off, but then it is sticky on the box.
Beer on a Coach Purse?Someone spilled a whole can of beer on my Coach purse. How can I get the smell and stain out?
How Do I Dry Clean an Area Rug?How do I dry clean a bedroom rug?
Old Glue Stains on Cellophane?I have very old glue stains on a piece of very old cellophane. What is the best way to remove?
Do Not Mix Pine-Sol and BleachWarning: Do not mix these two, Pine-Sol and Clorox Bleach. They emit a colorless odorless fume that causes difficulty breathing and increased heart rate. It happened to me and the bottles clearly state do not mix.
Fly Spots on Lamp Shades?How do you get fly spots off silk lamp shades?
Removing Concrete Mix and Dust from Skin?How do I remove concrete from the skin?
White Artificial Flowers Turning Yellow?I have some very old (about 40 years) artificial flowers which used to be white but have yellowed with age. Is there any way I can clean them and bring the colour back as close to it's original colour as possible without destroying them?
Mildew on an Air Bed?My daughter noticed mildew growing on our air bed. It is on the actual mattress and I'm not sure what to use to remove it.
Measuring Cup for Sisan Steam Iron?I have a Sisan Steam Iron, but I have lost the water measuring cup. Does anyone know what volume that cup is?
Permanent Marker on a Plastic Car Tag?How do you get permanent marker off a plastic car tag?
H2O Mop Cleaning Pads?How do you make cleaning pads for the H2O mop?
Cleaning Baking Soda Residue from Mattress?My cat peed on my mattress so I went to a website and looked up a step-by-step method for removing the odor and stain. It involved vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, dishwasher detergent, and baking soda (not all at once).
Tips for Sweeping Up Hair?I work in housekeeping at a resort. We have a hard time sweeping up hair in the bathrooms. Does anyone have a trick for making this easier? The hair seems to want to go everywhere, except in the dust pan. Thank you.
Cleaning a Cow Hide?How can I clean a real cow hide?
