House Cleaning and Stain Removal Tips
Removing Rust Stains Before I became Mrs Clean, my husband and I lived in a home that had cast iron pipes. All of our white clothing became dotted with rust spots. At the time, bleach was the only solution I knew of, and I quickly discovered that bleach did not work for rust stains. I…
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Removing Rust Stains from a Variety of Surfaces Rust is caused by a chemical reaction of iron with water. When iron or steel gets wet, it reacts with oxygen, causing the iron to oxidize. This oxidization begins to eat away at the iron or steel, creating the rust that causes us so many problems. Rust…
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How To Remove a Barbecue Stain I like a nice barbeque with wood fired meat and yummy salads. Which as you already know can lead to stains. Spilling barbeque sauce on my clothes is one of those things in life that I do too often, even though I’m really careful. I suppose the better the…
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How to Clean your Oven I love a sparkly clean oven. What I don’t love is peering inside my oven and seeing bits of old food, grease and fat clinging to every surface, like something out of a gory horror movie. I used to loathe getting on my rubber gloves and scrubbing away at my…
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How to Eliminate Odors in the House My house smelled bad for weeks. I had no idea where it was coming from and dreaded the thought of friends or family coming over because of it. It wasn’t the cat box, my refrigerator, the dishwasher or my old running shoes (although I’m sure they might have…
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How to Clean Window Glass (Exterior and Interior) Unlike many other items or areas you clean in your home, you can’t miss the windows. They stay in your peripheral vision, you can’t ignore them, they’re all around the house. Windows wash your inside space with natural lighting that helps make living spaces more inviting. Now,…
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Cleaning the Coffee Maker I’ve always been a morning person and I have my trusty coffee maker to thank for that, because I love my coffee. Without it, I’m pretty sure hellfire would come out of my ears and people would run away screaming. So “why,” I once asked myself, “do I always manage to…
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Cleaning Brick How often do you clean the brick walls of your house or your brick fireplace? Brick may look clean and in many places I’m sure it’s probably cleaner than other areas. You may give more attention to the fireplace or kitchen area rather than an outside wall surrounded by shrubs. If you don’t…
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Cleaning Bathroom Floor Tiles Of all the rooms in my house, I find the bathroom the least appealing to clean. My white tile floors show every last bit of hair and dirt that seem to cling to everything. Of course, my hairspray helps to cement all of the dirt and debris to the floor. Some…
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Cleaning Area Rugs Everybody has a weakness, mine is a long term commitment area rugs and endless cleaning routines to keep them fresh and pretty. I simply can’t walk past a carpet shop without peeking in and dreaming how each would look in every room of my home. Some women have a shoe thing, my…
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