Removing Pen Ink that Leaked onto Library Books?My pen floated (the ink poured out due to the way it was placed) inside my bag, and it touched the edges of two library books how do I clean it off?
Removing Felt Pen Stain from a Book?I accidentally used a felt pen in my bible, and of course it bled through. Is there a way I can remove the ink without damaging the Bible?
Removing Ink from a Valuable Book?I have an old and valuable book that a previous owner inscribed her name into. Is there any way to remove her signature without damaging or staining the inscribed page? Her signature lessens the value of the book.
Removing Ink from Book?How do I remove black ink from a book?
Cleaning Smelly Books?I have 4 big boxes of smelly books that were stored in a garage for 19 months. I can't do any labour intensive work as I am sick, can I just set them out on the floor to hopefully air out?
Cleaning Book Bindings?How can I clean my World Book bindings that have yellowed?
Cleaning a Paperback Book?I have a newer book, new within the last ten years, and I'm wondering if I can restore the condition of the book without destroying it. Are there any Thriftyfun tips out there to clean a soiled paperback book that also has creased pages and cover?
Musty Books?How do I remove the musty smell from books?
Cleaning Books?How do you clean and restore books (mostly first edition hardbacks) that have years of dust and nicotine on them?
Removing Mildew from Books?How do I clean mildew on the outside and inside of books which have been stored?
Difficulty Removing a Musty Smell from an Old Cloth Bound Book?I bought a long out-of-print hardcover book through the mail. The musty smell is strong. I sprinkled baking soda through the pages and sealed the book for days in a gallon food storage bag with more baking soda. Days later I found it still stank.
Smoke Odor from House Fire in Books?How do you get smoke out of books after being in a house fire? The books are really old.
Removing Ink from Textbooks?I'm a teacher who is trying to clean up textbooks from this past year. Anyone know how to get ballpoint ink and Sharpie ink off textbook pages without erasing all the other print?
Fumigating Musty Books?How do you fumigate musty books?
Removing Pen From the Inside of Books?I have a thirty-year old book that I've decided to sell on eBay. When I first bought it all those years ago I wrote my name and address in it with a ball-point pen, because I never thought I'd sell it. How can I remove my name and address without ruining the book? The words are written on the inside of the front cover. Thanks for any advice.
Smelly Paperback Books?I recently purchased a large lot of paperback books. The books are in great physical condition. They smell horrible. I believe they have been in a garage for years. (Old gas, oil, exhaust-just like you would think). Any way to remove the smell? Thanks!
Cleaning Dust Off Books?Cleaning Dust Off Books. I have a lot of hard cover books and a few soft covered books in good condition but extremely dusty. They have been in a bookcase (exposed) for years. I want to donate them to a local library. What is the best (and cheapest) way to clean them?
Gasoline Odor on Books?I acquired some books that had been stored in a garage and have a gasoline smell. Is there any way I can get rid of this odor?
Cleaning Jello Off Textbooks?My daughter had a package of red jello in the bottom of her backpack and forgot about it. The books subsequently caused the package to rupture and the red jello is now all over the bottoms of her textbooks.
Sharpie Marker on Book Cover?I was using a book cover and I accidentaly wrote on the book with Sharpie! Can someone please tell me how to get it out?
Cat Urine on Paper?This will probably sound like an odd request an I don't hold out much hope, but my cat urinated on some semi-important papers (Certificate of Authenticity) I am wondering if there is a way to remove the urine stain from the paper. Any tip is appreciated.
Removing Skunk Smell From Books?I need to find out how to get a skunk smell out of school books with out ruining them. Need information asap.
