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Eliminating Black Spots on UPVC Window Frames: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cleaning and Maintaining Your Windows (2023 Update)
Hello, I have plastic (UPVC) window frames which have black spots (indoors) around the edges. They seem difficult to remove. What are they & how do I clean them away ? Thanks K
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Cleaning a deep fat frier
hello, can anyone here tell me how to safely get off the burnt on fat above the oil level on the inside of a a deep fat chip pan/frier. i have tried elbow grease and a combination of scouring pad/ Cif...
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sodium hydroxide for carpet cleaning
Sodium Hydroxide (NAoh) is great for carpet cleaning! Love the stuff. I noticed i can get it from the shop 'boots' in town now alot cheaper then i was getting it from before just a tip for those in...
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Hoover Quadraflex Powermatic manual info
Hello, I have an old Hoover Spirit canister vacuum cleaner. The beater bar power attachment called the Quadraflex Powermatic caught some carpet and popped a belt or something. Popped a belt is my best...
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permanant marker on siding
SunflowerDoes anyone know how to clean permanant marker off house siding as my little one has gone down the house with this marker and I can't get it off! Thank you
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Vacuum or shake throw rugs and mats?
The title asks it all. The small rugs are no big problem, but we've gone thru a number of the longer rubber backed mats (garage entrance, for wet shoes and boots) that have seemed to shred along an...
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Vanish Toilet Bowl Crystals
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remove rust from metal stapler?
I have just obtained a antique ace #102 metal stapler. It is covered with rust, not just stains. Can anyone suggest a method to remove the rust? all replies welcomed! best, Aaron
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Update on Roomba Red
Hi Gang A few asked for me to post my findings after using the Roomba Red for a week. Amazing, simply Amazing, this little robotic vacuum cleaner is! Because we were having company for Christmas (who...
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Lime Away Substitute...???
Is there any cheap/safe/effective "recipe" to make your own home version of Lime Away...???
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Make your own Shower Shine
I want to make my own Shower shine or Streak-free Shower cleaner or what have you. The stuff you spray onto a fiberglass surround immediately after showering and don't need to rinse off. There's got...
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primer on linoleum
hubby was doing some plumbing work, and the jar of pipe primer stuff, dripped on the linoleum in the kitchen. Stuff dries instantly! it's a very nice shade of purple..however, doesnt match my linoleum...
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oil spill of wood floor
I hope you can help me. Used cooking oil (peanut oil used to fry shrimp and some chicken fat) spilled on my hard wood floors and sat till I came home, maybe an hour, there is now a stain, mark, and...
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White film of dust is appearing in our bedroom
All of a sudden, about 3 weeks ago, a white powderey film started to show up on everything in our bedroom. It's only in our bedroom and not a problem in the rest of the house. We just got a new...
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dried greese/oil on overhead kitchen fan?
hello. Is there any suggestion on how to clean off acumulated greese on an overhead kitchen vent. the vent is above my kitchen stove. i've tried stuff from orange clean, goo gone, paint thinner... and...
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Pink stuff build-up on shower floor
On my shower floor, I seem to get a strange pink build-up over time that I have to constantly scrub away. There are certain areas on the shower floor where water sits after a shower, and those areas...
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How to remove smell of spilled wine from a car?
Hi A bottle of white wine got smashed inside my car. Fortunately or not it all spilled on the driver's side carpet. I had it valeted but it still smells bad Is there any way of neutralizing the smell?...
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Spider webs in kitchen cabinets
For some reason, spiders seem to love building webs in my kitchen cabinets. I put some cedar blocks in there, but they don't seem to mind that. Anything I could do to repeal them that wouldn't affect...
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Tinea & socks - severe problem - laundry advice?
If you have socks that are severely infected with tinea/athlete=92s foot, what is the best laundry product to soak/wash them in? How much do I need to use? I can guarantee you that normal washing...
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Predominantly black specs that bite, on floors, bed, couch, fridge, tables, basically everywhere. Just moved in this year. I can't live like this anymore!!
As u can see in the subject field, I wanted to write so much more. My family thinks I?m seeing things. Even though I had at least 100 containers with this foreign material inside as evidence. I have...
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