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Re: How to remove oil stains?

> Hi All > > Had my first go a deep frying some prawn cutlets last week - actually my > first go at any deep frying. We...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by arse
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by arse

zip-t for drains problem

nice idea and well engineerted but it needs to be a t least twice as long its only 17 1/2 inches long not long enough to...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by plener
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by plener

hydrofluric acid stain remover

anyone know about this method for removing permanent markers etc? not hydrochloric hydrofluric--( very bad stuff) tia pe...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by plener
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by plener

Frugal non slip throw rugs?

I need some 3' x 5' throw rugs to keep in various places in my house to keep from tracking outside dirt everywhere. I b...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by me
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Recommendation for good shower drain cleaner ??

I have used general purpose shower drain cleaners from Ace Hardware, and several types from Home Depot, and Lowe's. The...
33 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jnipper
33 comments posted 21yrs posted by jnipper

ot sort of-- rugs again?

would like to start a thread people who have had rugs in their homes would you buy rugs again ? peter
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by plener
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by plener

lye for cleaning items

super dangerous but fantastic for removing oil/fats from items--not of silk/wool or aluminium try using spray oven clean...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by plener
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by plener

dirt devil--great service

just got a dirt devil powerflex electric broom--had no hose attachment so i called dirt devil to order one they sent it...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by plener
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by plener

Re: OT Lard/Dripping

> "Mrs B> > > Jerry Av> > > > > > > > > FH had his account canceled for treating AHC as his dating bar. I > > don't > >...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bunny
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by bunny

Microfiber Mop

I want to start using a microfiber mop to replace my Clorox Ready Mop. Any suggestions on the best ones? Any opinion on...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospamfbrown627
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospamfbrown627

Re: Removing tobacco smoke from suede jacket?

Try Febreze.........it has worked for us with smoke in other fabrics. Denise at Bellybutton Bears [memory teddy bears,...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Extrabrains
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by Extrabrains

yellow deodorant stains

I have had a problem with yellow stains beneath the armpits on t-shirts, etc. I have assumed that they were from using...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by uptownsounds
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by uptownsounds

Re: cat urine

-> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 16:09:01 -0600, "Sarge" -> scribbled: -> -> >Our young male cat "sprayed" my son's mattress. How...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sme617x
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by sme617x

Making beds

I was taught to air my bed in the morning. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4181629.stm
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sweep
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by sweep

Swiffer alternative

I love my Swiffer, but hate the cost of the cloths. My sister uses a high quality paper towel that she sprays with a li...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by vhumana
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by vhumana