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What can you use vinegar for?

Thursday, January 19, 2017

The farmer’s almanac gives us the following uses for vinegar. I’ll copy and paste from their website and comment accordingly: …

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Categories Chemical Mythbusting, Chemistry at Home, Cleaning, Cleaning Hard Surfaces, Clothes, Kitchen, Stain Removal6 Comments

How to get your carpets REALLY clean

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

There are several good products for spot cleaning carpets, but what if the day comes when you need it done …

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Categories Chemistry at Home, Stain Removal, Uncategorized2 Comments

Laundry Prewashes #4

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Another approach to laundry prewashes is oxidation. This is an approach where fragile, intensely coloured dye molecules such as those …

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Categories Chemistry at Home, Laundry, Stain Removal

Laundry Prewashes #3

Monday, June 10, 2013

The second type of laundry prewashes are the enzyme based products. Enzymes are specialist molecules with names like lipase, protease, …

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Categories Chemistry at Home, Clothes, Laundry, Stain Removal2 Comments

Laundry Prewashes #2

Sunday, June 9, 2013

As it happens, there are four different types of prewashes on the market. Well, three actually if you read what’s …

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Categories Chemistry at Home, Clothes, Laundry, Stain Removal2 Comments

Laundry Prewashes #1

Thursday, June 6, 2013

the concept of the laundry prewashed was introduced to us about 30 years ago by Preen. Available in an aerosol …

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Categories Chemistry at Home, Clothes, Laundry, Stain Removal

How to get Grass Stains Out

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Grass is soluble in acetone, so this is the way that it is removed.  Pour some acetone into a glass …

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Categories Chemistry at Home, Clothes, Laundry, Stain Removal

How to Remove Soot

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Soot may be the result of an outdoor barbecue, perhaps on your pergola or brickwork; it may be from the …

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Categories Chemistry and Cars, Stain Removal

How to Get Ink Stains off Carpet

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Reader Ali asks: Please advise what is best for lifting red texture pen stains that have been treated with chemicals …

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Categories Chemistry at Home, Stain Removal
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