My Favourite Products #4: Ajax Powder Cleanser
Another one of my favourite products is Ajax powder cleanser: This product, I suspect, is simply a repackaging of the …
Cleaning Hard Surfaces
My Favourite Products #3: BAM Easy Off
Soap scum isn’t easy to remove. It’s a baked-on alkaline salt from soap and calcium and sticks to the glass …
Bicarb vs Carbonate
Shannon Lush is very fond of recommending bicarb soda as a cleaning agent. It’s not a bad option, but there …
Removing Tyre Marks
Occasionally I get asked how to remove tyre stains. The ease with which this process can be done depends on …
Petrol and Safety
Petrol is probably the most dangerous chemical that most people will encounter from day to day. This is because it …
How to Remove Water Stains from Toilet Bowls (or Water Purification Made Simple)
Roy of Como says: The problem we have in our house is stains to the porcelain toilet bowls. Our house …
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Cleaning Gravestones
Reader Barry asks how to clean the family gravestone: It’s a bit hard to tell what the discolouration is but …
Uncle Sam and Mr Sheen
Two of the catchiest TV jingles of all time were the ads for Uncle Sam and Mr Sheen. Who were …
Troubleshooting #1: Nail Polish Remover on Table
Reader Lyn asks: Hi Dr Chemical, thanks for this – hope you can assist me to bring my favourite table …