1. Cleaning the Grout

If a stubborn stain emerges in your grout, follow the same steps described in the procedure above to gently work the stain out. If a situation arises in which the stain cannot be removed, it might be necessary to replace that particular area of...

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2. Removing Stains from Tile

Some people complain about stains on their tile floors from kitchen mishaps. These stains can imbed themselves in the porous finish of some manufactured tile. Bleach can be used in most cases to remove some of the nastier, deeper stains, but where...

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3. Carpet Repair

carpet repair tips and techniques.

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4. Dusting Floors

Stretch a nylon stocking over the dust mop and discard when used.

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5. Spilled Nail Polish

Allow to almost dry, then peel off of waxed floors or tile.

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6. Gum and wax cleaning

Gum - Freeze gum with ice cubes and chip off what you can with the blunt side of a kitchen knife. DeSolveit removes the rest. Wax - Freeze with ice and chip off what you can with the blunt side of a knife. Wax needs heat for removal. Some of the...

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7. Cat, Dog Stains

how to remove stains in carpets

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8. Candle Drippings

For spilled wax on carpet, use a brown paper bag as a blotter and run a hot iron over it, which will absorb the wax.

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9. Carpet Grease Spots

Pour baking soda or cornmeal over grease spots and brush through the pile of the rug. Leave overnight, then vacuum out. this will remove grease or oil spots. Should that not remove all the stain or odor, baking soda and peroxide remain your best...

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