Stain Removal

Stain removal techniques can vary drastically depending on the type of stain and the stained surface. Learn stain removal techniques.

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Milk and cream stains. There's no use crying over them. But there is a use for stain removal tips to remove sticky, caked-on stains when they become unmanageable. Learn to remove milk and cream stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Adhesive tape stains can leave you stuck with a difficult mess. There are simple solutions to get rid of tape tracks. Learn easy and quick stain removal methods to remove adhesive tape stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Liquor stains show your party was a success. But they also mean an unsightly mess for you to take care of. Learn easy stain removal tips to remove liquor stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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Cologne and perfume stains don't have to ruin a romantic mood. Such spots can be difficult to remove once they have set in, so act quickly. Learn stain removal tips to remove these stains.

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Cough syrup stains are a sticky mess and the last thing you want to deal with when you're not feeling well. Learn stain removal tips to effectively clean cough syrup stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Removing red ink stains can a real nightmare. Read on to learn ink stain removal techniques to wash, sponge, and soak these stubborn stains right out of your carpet, concrete, or laundry.

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Finding a felt tip ink or Indian ink stain on a household surface is enough to make even the coolest host flip their lid. Learn ink stain removal tips that would make Mom proud.

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As if bugs weren't enough trouble, sometimes the insecticide we use to keep our many-legged friends away winds up on a household surface. Learn stain removal techniques that will keep insecticide stains at bay.

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Iodine is handy when it comes to cleaning a wound, but when it causes a laundry stain, it can be a real pain. Learn stain removal techniques that will wipe away what iodine leaves behind.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Lacquer and varnish are used to give surfaces a beautiful shine, but when it gets on the wrong surface, the result isn't pretty. Learn how to remove stubborn lacquer and varnish stains.

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Lipstick looks lovely on lips but not so hot on laundry. Learn stain removal techniques that will help keep your lipstick and makeup where it belongs.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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Butter stains can be the result of not knowing which side your bread is buttered on until your sleeve is in it. Erasing those greasy stains sometimes poses problems. Learn how to clean butter stains.

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Candy stains may leave a bittersweet impression on your favorite household items. There are stain removal tips to clean up that sugary disaster and get back to the sweet life. Learn to fight candy stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Ketchup stains have been around as long as hot dogs and french fries. There are some simple and easy stain removal tips to clean clothes. Learn to clean ketchup stains.

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Contact cement spots can pose difficult cleanup problems. Cement is supposed to harden, but that's not so great when it's on your clothes, causing laundry stains. Learn to clean contact cement spots.

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Rubber cement stains can be tricky to remove. Using rubber cement can make anyone nervous, but there are simple stain removal methods to use when mishaps occur. Learn to clean rubber cement stains.

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Cheese stains can ruin any pizza party. Although cheese seems to go well with almost any menu item, it doesn't seem to go with your other favorite items. Learn to remove cheese stains.

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Cherry stains can make doing your laundry the pits. These spots can be stubborn once they set in. Learn how to remove cherry stains and save your most treasured items.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Understanding what causes bleach stains is crucial for effectively removing them and preventing future mishaps.

By Editors of Consumer Guide & Austin Henderson

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Did part of your lunch end up on your shirt? No problem, it's baking soda to the rescue! You've probably heard about this miracle-working powder, but you'll probably be surprised by just how many things it can do.

By Christine Halvorson

Berry stains can leave a bitter aftertaste for those left with a mess. Blueberries, cranberries, raspberries and strawberries are like little exploding bombs. Learn cleaning methods to sop up all traces of these berries.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Blush makeup stains aren't pretty when they stain that designer blouse you just bought. Avoid embarrassment from makeup stains. Learn how to clean the spots, apply stain remover, and treat blush makeup stains.

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Apple stains can mean a sticky situation. They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but how do you keep the stains from the apple away? Learn how to remove apple stains.

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Blood stains are one of the most difficult type of substances to remove from an item, fabric, or surface. However, removing blood can be accomplished with some help. Follow these tips to erase blood stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Candle wax stains don't really fit the mood of your candlelight dinner for two. Such stains could melt her clothes instead of her heart. Learn how to treat candle wax stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide