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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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

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.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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

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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.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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

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

By Editors of Consumer Guide & Austin Henderson

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

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.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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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

Chewing gum stains can ruin what was once a relaxing experience. When you get into sticky situations, there are simple stain removal tips to clean up these stains. Learn to remove sticky chewing gum stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Food coloring and hair dye stains can be difficult to deal with. Fortunately, you can learn how to get hair dye out of clothes and other stained surfaces with these expert tips!

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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Chocolate stains can leave a bitter taste in your mouth. Chocolate can be one of the most stubborn stains to remove once it hardens. Here are some tips to safely and effectively remove chocolate stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Nail polish stains may create as many messy problems as you have fingers and toes. But stain removal tips mean that help is at the tip of your fingers. Learn to remove nail polish stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Coffee stains are almost as inevitable as morning's arrival. Everyone has had their slippery experiences with scalding coffee. And these stains can be stubborn. Learn stain removal tips to clean coffee stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Glue spots can stick you with a real mess. Glue spots can have you coming apart at the seams, creating more problems than they fix.? Learn stain removal tips to get rid of glue spots.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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Painting your house is a tough job, and if you get latex paint stains on any household surface, home improvement can turn into a real mess. Learn how to remove latex paint stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Painting a room is tough enough, but if you get paint on a household surface, a quick job can become hours of clean up. Follow these stain removal tips to erase oil-base paint stains.

By the Editors of Publications International, Ltd.

Shoe polish is a quick way to breathe new life into old shoes. Unfortunately, while it restores shoes, it destroys clothing, leaving ugly laundry stains. Follow these stain removal tips to remove the dark marks.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

Anybody who has toilet trained a toddler knows urine stains carry their own distinct set of problems. The smell. The color. Yuck.

By Editors of Consumer Guide

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Though not one of the more enjoyable moments in life, vomit happens. When it does, follow these stain removal tips to purge your household surfaces of the ugly laundry stains.

By Editors of Consumer Guide & Austin Henderson

Roses and red wine set the mood for a romantic evening. Unfortunately, nothing can kill the mood faster than an unsightly laundry stain. Follow these stain removal tips to keep your sweetheart from seeing red.

By Editors of Consumer Guide