| 1. Number 5. Nail
polish spills on carpets can be removed with window cleaner. Spray it onto the
carpet and then dab it out with a damp white cloth. Once the stain is removed,
mix together a teaspoon of dish soap, a teaspoon of white vinegar and a quart of
warm water to clean away any traces of window cleaner. Test in the hidden area
for colorfastness before you start, and be patient because it may take more than
one application to get that stain out. |
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| 2. Number 4. Pet
stains on carpeting. Clean the area with cool soapy water and a clean white
cloth. Let it dry completely. Dab the area with white vinegar and another white
cloth and let that dry. Sprinkle it with Baking Soda, and then leave that
overnight. In the morning, Vacuum it up. This technique not only eliminates the
stain but it helps neutralize the odor. |
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| 3. Number 3. Heat
and Moisture stains on wood. Simply rub some white toothpaste onto the mark with
a soft cloth. |
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| 4. Number 2. Slow
drains. Pour a cup of baking soda into the drain, followed by a cup of white
vinegar. Let the Two bubble and fizz, and then flush the drain with a gallon or
so of hot water. This will speed up and clean your drains in one quick step.
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| 5. And the Number
1 the most requested Fixit, Wax spills! For carpets, clothes and linens the
method is the same layer several paper towels over the wax, and then iron the
towels with a hot iron. The heat from the iron will transfer the wax to the
towels. No muss no fuss. If you're working on an ironing board don't forget to
protect your cover with a paper bag. |
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