Swimming Pool Pump Loses Suction?When I attached my cleaner (barracuda) to the pump the suction goes away. Why?
Removing Nicotine Stains from Handpainted...I need ideas for removing nicotine stains/discoloration on Fables unicorn ornaments (hand painted). I've got several of these limited edition ornaments made by Holland craft studios which are no longer available. Over the years they have become stained and yellowed by nicotine.
Keeping Your Satellite Dish Free of SnowThis page is about keeping your satellite dish free of snow. Snow and ice on the dish can interfere with the reception on your television or internet service.
Cleaning Terra Cotta Pots?This is a page about cleaning terra cotta pots. Terra cotta is used to make many flower pots and other outside garden items. Usage and the elements can leave them dirty and stained.
Cleaning With Shaving CreamYou might be surprised by the many cleaning uses for shaving cream. This is a page about cleaning with shaving cream.
Removing Smells from CoolersThis page is about removing smells from coolers. Keeping your ice chest clean and smelling fresh is the goal.
Cleaning Up an Antifreeze Spill?This page is about cleaning up an antifreeze spill. This product is poison, but animals can be attracted to consuming it.
Cleaning a Cooking Oil Spritzer?This is a page about cleaning a cooking oil spritzer. Using a cooking oil spritzer is convenient and allows you to choose the oil you use for cooking, but if it is not properly cleaned it may not work well.
Removing Moss from a Driveway?This is a page about removing moss from a driveway. Moss on your driveway can be dangerously slippery when wet in addition to unsightly.
Cleaning Hair AccessoriesThis is a page about cleaning hair accessories. We focus on keeping our hair clean, but we don't want to forget the accessories that we us to style it, such combs, clips, bands, etc.
Removing Printer Ink From Skin?This page is about removing printer ink from skin. When filling an ink cartridge it is easy to get some on your hands.
Cleaning Hair TiesHere is an easy way to keep your hair ties clean. Once a month or so place all of your hair ties, aka elastics and cloth headbands in a dirty sock. Tie the top of the sock into a knot and toss it in with the rest of your wash.
Cleaning a Mouse PadThis is a page about cleaning a mouse pad. Rather than spending money on a new mouse pad, try cleaning the one you have.
Cleaning Microfiber Pillows?This page is about cleaning microfiber pillows. Maintaining the right shape can be a challenge when cleaning pillows.
Cleaning an Inground PoolThis page is about cleaning an inground pool. It is important to clean your pool properly to protect the swimmer's health.
Removing Bird Poop Stains?This page is about removing bird poop stains. Bird nests can be built in places that leave unwanted excrement in odd places.
Cleaning MarbleThis page is about cleaning marble. A durable rock material that needs to be cleaned and maintained with care.
Removing Spray Paint From a FenceThis page is about removing spray paint from a fence. It's unfortunate if unsightly graffiti shows up on your personal property.
Removing Crazy Glue from Marble?This page is about removing crazy glue from marble. A beautiful, porous, rock material that can be easily stained.
Cleaning Dust from Top of Gel Candle?This is a page about cleaning dust from top of gel candle. Decorative candles often accumulate a layer of dust on top.
Cleaning Outdoor Play EquipmentThis is a page about cleaning outdoor play equipment. Play structures, sand boxes, and other types of play equipment need periodic cleaning because of use and exposure to the elements.
Removing Super Glue from EyeglassesThis is a page about removing super glue from eyeglasses. Super glue is meant to be permanent, so when you get it on something accidentally, it can be frustrating.
Keeping Water Fountains Free of Mineral DepositsThis is a page about keeping water fountains free of mineral deposits. Mineral deposits can mar the beauty of your decorative fountain.
Cleaning Trash CansThis is a page about cleaning trash cans. While not a pleasant chore, cleaning your trash can needs to be done periodically.
Cleaning Motor Oil Stains From ConcreteThis is a page about cleaning motor oil stains from concrete. Whether from a spill or engine leak, motor oil stains on concrete can be a cleaning challenge.
Dusting Delicate ItemsThis page is about dusting delicate items. Finding the best way to dust your fragile knick-knacks and plants helps keep them beautiful.
Cleaning Up a Broken EggThis is a page about cleaning up a broken egg. If you have ever dropped and broken an egg you know what a mess it makes.
Removing Dry Erase Marker from a Chalk Board?This page is about removing dry erase marker from a chalkboard. When the wrong kind of marker is used on a chalkboard it can be hard to remove.
Removing Beer Stains from a Pool Table?This page is about removing beer stains from a pool table. Keeping your pool table top in perfect condition will keep your games .
Cleaning DenturesThis page is about cleaning dentures. It is important to find the most effective way to clean artificial teeth.
Vacuuming Tips and TricksThis page contains vacuuming tips and tricks. It is important to keep your vacuum cleaner in proper working order.
Cleaning a Sheepskin Rug?This page is about cleaning a sheepskin rug. A sheepskin rug will eventually require deep cleaning.
Cleaning Flip FlopsThis page is about cleaning flip flops. A favorite summertime slip-on foot covering for many people.
Cleaning Baby BottlesThis page is about cleaning baby bottles. Ensure your baby's good health with proper cleaning of their bottles.
Removing Dried Cement from Steel?How do I remove dry cement paste from steel plates?
Removing Red Ink Stamp from Money?How do you erase a red ink stamp off of a $100 bill?
Removing Permanent Marker from HairThis is a page about removing permanent marker from hair. If your or your child accidentally or intentionally got permanent marker in your hair it can be a chore to remove.
Removing Labels from New ProductsThis is a page about removing labels from new products. After a shopping trip comes the often frustrating process of removing the labels without damaging your new purchase.
Removing Hair from BrushesThis is a page about removing hair from brushes. Trying to remove hair from your brush or a pet brush can be frustrating.
Sanitizing Your ToothbrushThis is a page about sanitizing your toothbrush. Your clean looking toothbrush is secretly harboring viruses and bacteria. There are ways you can eliminate most of these microscopic contaminants.
Making Cleaning Ashtrays EasierMy husband smokes and the ashtrays are not fun to clean. A long time ago I heard that if you lightly spray a clean ashtray with furniture polish and allow to dry, it will make the surface of the glass or ceramic slippery and it will be a cinch to clean.
Cleaning EyeglassesThis is a page about cleaning eyeglasses. Anyone with eyeglasses knows that they can require constant cleaning. Proper cleaning will ensure that your lenses are smudge-free.
Cleaning an Artificial Christmas TreeThis is a page about cleaning an artificial Christmas tree. Many families use an artificial tree to safe money or because they believe it is better for the environment. Because these trees can be used year after year they will need to be cleaned periodically to retain their fresh appearance.
Remove Adhesive Tape Residue with Baby OilI had some surgery on a toe and had to use a latex free bandage to wrap it. When I removed the band-aid, I got some of the residue on my thumbnail. I decided to try a drop of baby oil and it came right off.
Cleaning HairbrushesThis is a page about cleaning hairbrushes. Hair products, hair, and skin oil can build up in your hair brush. Periodic cleaning will help your brush last longer.
Cleaning Concrete?This is a page about cleaning concrete. Concrete patios, sidewalks and driveways can often be restored to like new with a pressure wash or other cleaning technique.
Cleaning a Zippo Lighter?This is a page to cleaning a Zippo lighter. Zippo lighters are not disposable so it is important to care for them properly. Cleaning your Zippo lighter will help keep it working well for many years.
Cleaning a Yoga MatThis is a page about cleaning a yoga mat. Yoga mats get dirty from sweat, to dirt on the gym floor. There are easy ways to wash your yoga mat down after each use.
Cleaning a Curling IronThis is a page about cleaning a curling iron. Hairspray and other hair products can build up on your curling iron. Cleaning your curling iron will prevent this build up from transferring to your hair and ensures that the iron heats up evenly.
Cleaning a Broom?This is a page about cleaning a broom. Brooms are in constant contact with dirt and pet hair. If not properly cleaned they can make a mess when you try to clean with them.
Cleaning a Clothes IronStarch and other laundry products can build up on your iron. It is important to remove any build up to prevent it from transferring to your clothing. This is a page about cleaning a clothes iron.
Cleaning Paint BrushesThis is a page about cleaning paint brushes. It is important to properly clean your paint brushes right away after any painting project.
Cleaning an Air ConditionerThis is a page about cleaning an air conditioner. Air conditioners run much more efficiently when they are clean and well maintained. Cleaning your air conditioner before summer is the best time to clean it.
Cleaning a Wood Deck This is a page about cleaning a wood deck. Your deck is a great place for friends and family to gather in your home. However, the elements and general use means you will need to clean on occasion.
Cleaning a Lawn Mower's Carburetor?This is a page about cleaning a lawn mower's carburetor. Cleaning your lawn mower's carburetor is something that has to be done on occasion. Depending on what type of mower you have it can be relatively easy to do.
Reparing an Electric GuitarThis is a page about repairing an electric guitar. Dust and dirt can build up in the nooks and crannies of you electric guitar over time. Eventually these things can degrade the sound, if not properly cleaned from time to time.
Cleaning an Above Ground Pool?This is a page about cleaning an above ground pool. Above ground pools do not always have all of the filters that in-ground pools do, so they can get quite dirty. It is important to clean your pool properly so that you don't damage the liner.
Cleaning a Hot Tub?This is a page about cleaning a hot tub. There is nothing more relaxing than soaking in a hot tub. It is important to do regular cleaning maintenance not only for obvious sanitary reasons but also so your hot tub will continue to work for many years.
Cleaning Vinyl RecordsThis is a page about cleaning vinyl records. Vinyl records are known for their wonderful warm tone and nostalgic sound. However, a dirty record will not have those desirable qualities.
Removing Paint Spatters on Bricks?I have painted a wall next to a brick wall and have gotten splashes of paint on the brick. Does anyone know how l can get it off the brick wall?
Cleaning Transparencies for Overhead Projector?How can I clean off transparency film for an overhead projector?
Cleaning Your FireplaceThis is a page about cleaning your fireplace. A fireplace can provide not only heat but ambiance. Keeping it clean will improve its efficiency and safety. Whether you are removing ash and soot on the surround or creosote buildup from the chimney, a regular cleaning is necessary.
Cleaning a Wood Salt Shaker?How do I clean a Dansk wood salt shaker?
Removing Duct Tape Residue on Gutters?Our Christmas lights were taped with silver ducting tape to the guttering, but the sticky residue has remained and is "baked" on and is obvious. It can't be scraped with anything metal as it would scratch the coloured guttering. We have tried many things, but nothing works.
Plastic Jets and Dials on Jacuzzi are Discolored?I just lifted the lid off my Jacuzzi and all of the jets, dials, etc. have gone a brown colour and it won't come off. The plastic has changed colour. This has never happened before, please help.
How Do I Clean Lime Buildup Off Sealed Slate Tile Fountain?We have a slate tile water fountain with a sealer on it and now have lime build up. How can we clean it without harming the sealer?
Home Remedies for Removing Moss on a House?I moved into a home in Washington state and it was covered in moss. Is there a way to treat with a home product instead of a chemical?
Restoring and Cleaning Air Ferns
?Is there anyway to restore my air ferns? They are looking kind of drab, and I really love them.
How Do You Remove Sticky Labels?What is the best way to get sticky labels off?
Cleaning the Outside of an Old Stone Fountain?How can you clean the outside of an old foundation made from rock?
How Can I Clean a Chandelier Without Taking It Down?What is the best way to clean a chandelier without taking it down from the roof?
Removing a Stain from a Juicy Couture Purse?How do I remove a brown unknown stain from a pink Juicy Couture purse? I have no idea how it got there. It is about 3 months old and I only used it once.
Getting Rid of Mouse Urine Odor on Stored Luggage?How do you get rid of mouse urine or stink bug odor on stored luggage? I already stored fabric softener sheets in each section of luggage when I put it in storage. I am going on vacation soon and need to get this smell gone.
Use Vinegar For Removing Chewing GumTo dissolve chewing gum, saturate the area with vinegar. Heated vinegar works faster.
Cleaning Mag Wheels After a House Fire?My mags were in a house fire. Can they be cleaned and how?
Removing Nicotine Stains from White UPVC?How do I remove nicotine tobaco stains from white UPVC?
Removing Printer Ink from Paper?How do I remove printer ink from paper?
Cleaning Crystal Chandeliers on High Ceilings?Any ideas on how to clean crystal chandeliers that are not motorized to come down and are on very high ceilings?
Removing Wax from Exposed Aggregate Concrete Around the Pool?How do I get wax off exposed aggregate concrete around the pool?
Scraping Up Spilled Candle WaxSpilled candle wax can be scraped up by using a plastic coated, slick business card.
Removing Sharpie from Plasma TV Screen?How do I clean black Sharpie marker off a plasma TV screen?
Cleaning a Jewelry Christmas Tree?I have a jewelry Christmas Tree that was made by my husband's grandmother. It was never put behind glass so the jewelry is very dirty. Does anyone have any ideas on how I could clean it?
Cleaning Doll Clothing?How do you remove dust off of the clothes of dolls?
How to Remove Floral Clay?Does anyone know how to remove that tacky floral clay from items. I can't seem to find any answers online. I tried isopropyl alcohol and vegetable oil, but no luck. Thank you in advance for any feedback.
Salt and Turpentine to Brighten PorcelainTo brighten old porcelain, try rubbing with a solution of salt and turpentine.
How Do I Remove Peeling Paint from a Driveway?How do I remove peeling paint from driveway?
Cleaning Smoke Stained WoodworkTo clean kitchen woodwork stained by smoke, spread a mixture of cornstarch and water on the woodwork and allow to dry. Remove with a soft brush or cloth, taking away the stain with the cornstarch.
Deodorize Dish Scrubber with Hand SanitizerTired of buying new dish scrubbers because someone forgot to rinse them after using and now they smell worse than your garbage? Take heart, there's a simple and inexpensive solution!
Removing Oil Based Paint On SkinRemove oil based paint from skin with baby oil instead of turpentine.
Cleaning a Vintage Piano?How do you clean an old black shiny piano that has finger prints on the top? It's from the 1930s.
How Can I Remove the Ink from Newspaper?Are there any chemicals which can erase all the words of a newspaper?
Cleaning a Dull Geode?Going through an old box that had been in storage, I came upon a geode that I hadn't seen in 20 yrs. I remember the center crystal was bright and glistened, almost like amethyst. Now, it is dull and looks only like a rock.
Can I Wash a Coach Purse in the Washer?Can I wash my Coach bag in the washer?
Cleaning Money and Change?I have dollars covered with oil or ink. How can I clean them?
Cleaning a Painted Door?My pantry door is painted black. When I try to clean the fingerprints off it with a damp rag or Mr. Clean Magic Eraser it leaves a white film. I've even tried furniture polish. I'd like to find something that I can use on a daily basis to keep this door clean!
Black Streaks on Roof (Mold)?I have black streaks of mold on the shingles on the roof of my house. How can I clean it?
How Can I Clean a Medical Cast?Besides not getting a cast wet, how do I clean it without causing eventual odors?
Removing Pen Marks from Photos?How can I remove red ink pen marks from a Polaroid picture?
How Do I Keep Litter From Sticking to Sides of Cat Box?Is there a way to keep the litter from sticking to the sides of a cat box when you scoop it out? Can you spray something in the box? And what can you use that is safe for the cat?
How Do I Clean Salsa Off a Matte Finish Photo?How do I safely remove salsa from a professional photograph with a matte finish?
Cleaning Hurricane Style Candle HoldersI get so sick of having to pick out the wax in the bottom of hurricane type candle holders. I've found that if you pour some sand into the bottom of the candle holders before you light them, the wax simply drips onto the sand. When the candle is done just dump the sand out.
Will Snails Help Keep a Pond Clean?Is it a good idea to put snails into a pond? Would they help clean it up?
Removing Deck Stain from Painted Metal?How do I remove deck stain from painted metal?
Cleaning Beaded Flowers? How can I clean beaded flowers?
Drill Drainage Holes In Your Trash Can Make washing out your trash can a breeze: drill several 1/2 inch holes in the bottom. The holes will allow you to hose down the insides without having to dump out the water, and also prevent rainwater from collecting.
Removing Nail Polish from Laminate Cabinets?How do I remove red nail polish from my laminated breakfast bar kitchen cabinets? It is where my daughter sat on a bar stool and worked on her computer. There are streaks of red polish on two of the lower doors. Please help. Thanks in advance.
Removing Candle Wax from Jars?If you spill hot wax on fabric, wood, plastic, etc., place it in the freezer overnight. In the morning it should pull right off. This also works for getting leftover wax out of candle holders once the wick is spent.
Whitening Sand Dollars for Use in Crafts?I have a large box of sand dollars that I would like to clean and use for crafts. What do I use to make them white like the ones you buy?
