Stain Solutions

This will be a weekly post to make stinky stains go away(or at least make them a little less noticable). Check back each week for more helpful tips or add one in the comments below.

 

THE STAIN:
Liquor

ON COTTON,LINEN,POLYESTER,ACRYLIC,etc:

Sponge stain with cool water.  Soak in solution of cool water and dishwashing liquid:  30 minutes for light stain, overnight for heavy.  Rinse; launder.

WOOL,SILK,ACETATE,SUEDE,LEATHER,FIBERGLASS,RAYON:

Wipe, then flush with cool water.  Use dry-cleaning solvent, then dry-clean.

WOOD FURNITURE,FURNITURE FABRICS,FLOORS,WALLPAPER,CARPET:

Wood floor, furniture:  Wipe, then rub with water and some ammonia on cloth.  Apply boiled linseed oil.  Polish.  Furniture fabric:  Apply commercial spot remover.

*The above tips are from Family Circus magazine printed 5/12/1998 page 12. TheSmellyArmpit's tip is to BE CAREFUL!