Stain Removers
Question: I have a 2 year old and a baby on the way and this day and age with all the laundry I have to do, store bought stain remover is getting expensive. I need a recipe for a good spray on stain remover for all types of stains, especially ones made by a two year old...she gets into
Answer: Baby wipes work miracles on stains... I know it sounds weird but try it out! They can get anything out.
A laundry stain remover recipe consists of a half cup of hydrogen peroxide, a half cup of baking soda and a full cup of hot water, shaken together ...
homemade pet stain remover recipe Get the best home made dog food recipes for your best friend. See more at Link in Video dog food brand ratings ...
The holidays are a time for giving, receiving, dining and drinking, and good wine goes with all four. There can never be too much fine wine at the dinner table so don't nix bottles from the gift list, but for gift ideas that go beyond the obvious, thinking outside of the bottle can be the way to go.
To explore artistic, wine-related gifts, try Katy Lovell's Poetic Cellars Winery in Soquel, 5000 North Rodeo Gulch Road. Call 462-3478.
Jeanne's Jellies: Santa Cruz's Jeanne Earley makes delicious jellies for sale at Poetic Cellars that can't be found anywhere else. Bring home fresh jellies made from syrah, petite syrah, merlot, cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc, barbera and Chardonnay. Each jelly is made from the varietals used in this year's harvest by Poetic Cellars. $8 each at Poetic Cellars Winery.
Ornamental Cork Cages: These ornate cages are designed for storing wine corks with a touch of class. They come in a variety of shapes including wine bottles, wine barrels, globes, even a woman's handbag. $24.95 each at Poetic Cellars Winery.
Green cleaning recipes
Carpet Cleaner: Here are some instructions for a DIY carpet cleaner and stain remover that will help you erase all those footprints from snow-stomping family and friends. For even more suggestions to help clean your carpet, try Paul Michael's ...
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Brining: Everything You Need To Know (And Then Some) Salt raises the temperature at which water boils and lowers the temp at which it freezes -- and it is also a heckuva stain remover. On that score alone, I say stop picking on salt! When we are cooking meat, some water evaporates from the surface and ... |
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Gift Guide 2011: Wine's fine, but there are others gifts for vino lovers, too It's the preferred red wine stain remover at many restaurants. Soif Wine Bar uses it all the time, said Soif shop manager Alyssa Twelker. $12 at Soif. Wine Clubs Memberships give the gift of exploring a variety of wines with the convenience of home ... |
BETTER LIVING: 7 Ways to Make Home Projects Greener
Or, make your own using this recipe from care2.com. Strip old wallpaper using equal parts vinegar and warm water: chemical mixtures don't work any better. If your home is older and there is the possibility of lead paint, hire a lead paint removal ...
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Somebody's Gotta Do It: Science Teacher One of the students took the toothpaste home and tried it out on their countertop and discovered it also worked well as a stain remover. The toothpaste had all the right ingredients for whitening and cavity protection. They also had a good marketing ... |
