Even laundry gets boo-boo’s from time to time… When you were a kid, your mother or Nana likely used rubbing alcohol to help to disinfect your cuts and scrapes, helping your boo-boos to feel better. Just like your scraped knees and cut fingers, rubbing alcohol is also great for treating laundry boo-boos. Most notably, rubbingContinueContinue reading “It Works! Rubbing Alcohol For Laundry Boo-Boo’s”
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It Works! Hydrogen Peroxide Pretreater
If there’s bubbles, it’s working! Oxygen cleaners and pretreaters are all the rage these days, but nothing beats the real thing, hydrogen peroxide, for those pesky biological stains. A toothbrush and a bottle of hydrogen peroxide can help eliminate a multitude of biological stains including blood, grass, coffee, wine, chocolate, and other food stains. ItContinueContinue reading “It Works! Hydrogen Peroxide Pretreater”
It Works! My Favorite Pretreater
My beauty secret get rid of makeup! Everybody who cares, and does a lot of laundry, has a favorite go-to laundry tool that they cannot live without. Some people won’t do laundry without Borax or without Grandma’s Bluing Agent or Dawn dishwashing detergent (I’ll tell you why in a future post). My favorite, go-to, can’tContinueContinue reading “It Works! My Favorite Pretreater”
It Works! Hairspray As Pretreater
Hairspray is for more than just big hair! The tip: Use hairspray to get out pesky ink stains in your clothes. The trick: Works best on fresh ink. This trick is not reliable on set in stains, although it may help to minimize the stain. Why it works: The secret is the isopropyl alcohol. HowContinueContinue reading “It Works! Hairspray As Pretreater”
Dryer Tips and Tricks
It happens to everyone from time to time. You go to the dryer, anticipating that your laundry day will soon come to an end as you retrieve your clothes, only to find that they are as cold or as wet as if the dryer had never been run. Few things are more aggravating about LaundryContinueContinue reading “Dryer Tips and Tricks”
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