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Question: Stain Removal. I have washed and dried a load of laundry (denim jeans) with a Cherry Chapstick, how can i get the stains out of my jeans? -- mike silver. msilver3210@yahoo.com. Jan 8 2007 (Ref:0392)

Question: Silly Putty Help! Can you please tell me how to get silly putty out of my jeans pocket? it seems stuck! Please help. Thanks, Julie -- MS JULIE L KONKEL abbynoah@sbcglobal.net. Jan 9 2007(Ref:1322)

Answer: We are not absolutely sure what will work but you could try applying ice or dry ice and breaking up the material ( the common solution for chewing gum) You would probably have to do it PDQ or the bits will soften and fall back in to the carpet. You could also experiment with cooking oil, white spirit or WD40 -- Fiona McIlroy  Please let us know if it works

Answer#2: In regard to removing the silly putty from my carpet - I tried the ice cube - nothing happened. I have some GOO GONE , it says not to apply directly to carpet, so I placed some on a cloth & blotted the silly putty -- I worked! Took a little effort but can't tell where it was! Thanks for your help anyway -- J. Hammond 

Answer#3: Silly Putty  Put wd 40 on it let it sit for 10 minutes then using rubbing alcohol blot it until it is gone  -- Jensue

Answer#4: Silly Putty. I had silly putty all over my sheets bedding, son's pj's. I used GOOF OFF, similar to GOO GONE. IT WORKED!!!!! -- Nyeatesdds 1/11/08

Answer#5: We are not absolutely sure what will work but you could try applying ice or dry ice and breaking up the material ( the common solution for chewing gum) You would probably have to do it PDQ or the bits will soften and fall back in to the carpet. You could also experiment with cooking oil, white spirit or WD40 -- Fiona McIlroy  Please let us know if it works

Question: Shower Tray Stain. Our shower is 22 years old, and it has brown stains on the shower pan. I think I have tried everything to remove this unsightly problem. I have even tried carbuerator cleaner, baking soda, vinegar, etc.. Please help~~~~~ Joanne Fitzpatrick. kelly@volcano.net Jan 15 2007 (Ref:1323)

Answer: Shower Stains. You have to use a rag soaked in vinigar and keep resoaking it before it drys, my whole cast iron tub had this problem took me 3 weeks ,6 towels and 4 gallons of vinegar but i now have a beautiful white tub. patience is the key . jj -- Wilma Hassey Jul 12 2007

Question: Ink Stain. How do you get rid of ink stains on a sweatshirt? - Dolly Jacobs doll4don@sbcglobal.net. Jan 16 2007 (Ref:1324)

Question: Pen Ink Stain . How do you get a uniball pen ink stain out of a shirt? -- 'D Bradfute dbradfute@mindspring.com. Jan 18 2007 (Ref:1325)

Question: Dabitoff . Do anyone know where I might purchase the product that I saw you mention on a website called, "Dabitoff" (in the United States) to get out candle wax? thanks. Linda Basford ' lbasford@earthlink.net. Jan 21 2007 (Ref:1326)

Question: Removing Nicotine Stains. I have 5 hand made quilts that were stored in a room where smoking was allowed. They were not in sealed bags, so all of the exposed edges are yellow with nicotine. I have not found anything to take the stains out. If you get any suggestions, please pass them on to me. Thanks Joyce strom -- joy515@sbcglobal.net. Jan 23 2007 (Ref:1327)

Answer: Quilts. If you use a heavy solution of oxyclean powder in a tub full of warm water with the oxyclean stirred in well, let soak overnight, rinse and wash as usual. jj -- 'Wilma Hassey. . Jul 12 2007

Question: Yellow under Arm Stains. what product can I purchase to eliminate this problem from my white t-shirts. any solutions or advice will help. wanda shumate -- Robert Shumate. rts198@sbcglobal.net. Jan 24 2007 (Ref:1328)

Question: Stain from Wooden Clothes Dryer. I have a light pink, cotton sweater that was stained when draped over a wooden laundry rack. The wide, brown stain is clear across the chest. How can this be removed? -- Susan Bloomfield. edu.sab@smnc.org. Feb 1 2007 (Ref:1338)

Question: Stain from wooden clothes dryer: I have a light pink, cotton sweater that was stained when draped over a wooden laundry rack. The wide, brown stain is clear across the chest. How can this be removed? -- 'Susan Bloomfield' edu.sab@smnc.org Feb 1 2007 (Ref:1339)

Question: Water Stains in Mirror. Hi there, I have a mirror that is rather old and it has stuff on it that looks like water stains. Any suggestions on getting out any type of stains on this heirloom? Thanks in advance. Judy Moore-- ppatsportstuff@comcast.net. Jan 27 2007 (Ref:1329)

Question: Kerosene Oil Spill in Garage. How can I get rid of the kerosene oil spill smell in garage? I tried soaking it up with sand but the smell is still there. Donald L. Eldridge donaldeldridge@netzero.com. Feb 8 2007 (Ref:1239)

Question: Nail Polish on Clothing . Hi, I spilled a few drops of nail polish on my jogging suit. How do you remove it from clothing? Thanks, Carol Kounitz -- ckounitz@optonline.net. Feb 11 2007 (Ref:1238)

Question: Removing Hair Spray. How can i remove hairspray off a wall -- . Vanessa720@aol.com. Feb 12 2007 (Ref:1331)

 

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