The ease with which you can remove permanent marker from plastic will depend on how long the marker has been there! If you notice the mistake immediately and work to remove the marker right after it has been placed on the plastic, it will be considerably easier to remove. However, if the marker is old […]
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Citrus is an easily accessible and highly effective natural stain remover that is often overlooked. Creating a quick stain remover with any citrus fruits or juices you may have in your house is a great way to tackle a stain as soon as it happens, especially if you don’t have any other stain-removing products nearby.
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Both vinegar and bleach are household items that can be found in most of our cleaning cupboards. They are both outstanding cleaning products on their own but should never under any circumstances be mixed together. Why Should Bleach and Vinegar Never Be Mixed? Mixing bleach with the acetic acid that can be found in
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Vaseline has been a household staple since the late 1800s and is useful in a variety of ways, especially to hasten the healing of injuries, or to offer relief to areas of dryness on our skin. However, if Vaseline ends up on our clothes, the oil that it contains can cause a stubborn and hard-to-remove
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White items of clothing can become yellowed for a number of reasons. The main cause of yellowing in white clothes is our natural body oils and sweat mixing with the various ingredients found in deodorants and other antiperspirants. Other reasons include exposure to too much chlorine bleach, not storing white clothing properly, and improper washing
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There are an excellent variety of non-bio laundry detergents around these days, but two brands often stand out above the rest as environmentally friendly options: Smol and Ecover. But which of these two is the one for you? We have laid out the pros and cons of each sustainable detergent to help you to narrow
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Tea stains are one of the most frustrating things to deal with when it comes to mugs and teacups. It can feel very exasperating to scrub at the inside of a mug and simply not succeed in even budging that pesky stain. The Two Types of Tea Stains Sometimes you may look into your
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While it may seem counter-intuitive to the purpose of the product, it is in fact possible for a stain remover to potentially cause even more damage to your clothing than what you were dealing with before! What Will Vanish Do If Left on Too Long? Leaving stain removers like Vanish on your garments for
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Doing laundry can sound like a simple task, yet there are actually so many easy mistakes to make. Some are small and relatively harmless, but there are also some common errors that can cause severe damage to your laundry! Here’s a list of things of some of the easiest laundry mistakes to make. Keep these
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Accidents happen in our day-to-day lives, whether a slip of the knife into your finger while you’re making dinner, or a fall from a bicycle leading to a grazed knee or scraped palm. Sometimes these incidents can lead to dreaded blood stains on your favourite white clothes. The good news is that there are ways
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