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sheet stain

could someone tell me the best way to get a stain out of some sheets? i'm not sure what kind of stain it is. i think...
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posted by bob
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Shrinking during ironing?

Does any one know if clothes can shrink during ironing, they are being ironed damp.
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posted by philipcrump
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Steel Wool

Someone told me recently that steel wool has been banned for dishwashing, and that you can't even buy it anymore (e...
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posted by paadams
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Bleaching stains out, can it be done?

I've two cotton shirts with curry stains on. I've tried bleaching them, but they just come up lighter, with the...
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euro-pro cordless household scrubber

Saw this on home shopping network. Can't find it anywhere else. Looks like it might be useful for me because of bac...
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posted by srubin5190
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washing silk rug

I have a small (18" X 36") silk rug. It's old and in need of a good cleaning. Last year I had it dry cleaned and it...
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posted by entetoo
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Steam Vacuum Cleaner Recommendation

Sorry if this is the wrong group. I'm trying to get a steam vacuum cleaner to clean my carpet. I'm looking for...
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posted by ZR
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Removing dye

I did a hot wash and have found blue ink has dyed all the beige clothes blue.... How can I remove this dye from the cot...
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Wet concrete stain

Anyone know how to remove this from cotton? Thanks
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Laundry detergent

Is All Free and Clear OK for delicates? I used to use Woolite, but seem to be having a reaction to it.
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posted by l.luxem
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Dirty Drawers - Ugh! Funny video!

Didn't your mom always say: Always wear clean underwear in case you're in an accident. There's no shame in...
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posted by jjarbyrntle
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Faux wood blinds

Hi, I've always washed my vinyl blinds in the bathtub and I was wondering if any of you have ever washed faux wood b...
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posted by jsmoluk
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Cleaning Advice Needed

Hi All I need to clean up an area around a range that hasn't been cleaned in years. There's a nasty buildup of...
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posted by nydhoggatcomcastnet
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