Water Spots on Leather?Do you have any suggestions for getting water spots out of leather covered tables, also wood tables? Thanking you in advance.
Getting Tape off Wooden Furniture?Does anyone know how to get Scotch tape and brown tape off wooden furniture? It is impossible to peel off now. Thanks.
Stain on White Leather Sofa?I have a white leather sofa and my dog got sick on it while I was at work and so now it has a yellow stain on it. I have tried tooth paste and also baking soda to remove the stain, but no luck. Is there any thing else that I can try?
Black Skirt/White Sofa Help!I sat on my off white sofa with my black skirt. OH No I noticed a few minutes later the black dye rubbed off onto my sofa ....HELP . What can I do to wash it off I really don't have a clue.
- Sue the Hummingbird
Pine Tree Sap?Does anyone know how to get pine tree sap off of outdoor furniture fabric?
HELP! Permanent Marker on Leather Couch?My daughter recently marked on my friend's leather couch with a Sharpie permanent marker! How in the world can I get that out? Please help.
Milk Spots off Leather Couch?How do you get milk spots off a leather couch?
Lotion Stains on a Leather Couch?Any ideas on how to get hand moisturizer stains off a bomber leather sofa.
Dried Paint from an Upholstered Chair?How can I remove dried paint from an upholstered chair?
Removing Permanent Ink from a Table?Help! My daughter got black permanent ink on my kitchen table. It is medium oak color. Any ideas?
Furniture Damaged by Cat Pee?To my horror, I have found the back leg of one of my dressers drenched with cat pee or spray. What is the best way to take this kind of stain? The back of the dresser isn't not finishes the same way as the rest of it so it has really soaked in.
Thanks,
Lauren
Removing Super Glue from a Wood Table?Would anyone know any tips on how to remove super glue (used for fake nails) can be removed from a wood table, without sanding down the whole thing. Thanks,
Samantha R
Removing Super Glue from Conference Table?How can i get super glue off our conference table at work?
Keeping a Leather Lounge Soft?Could someone recommend an inexpensive way to keep my leather lounge clean and soft? It seems to be drying out, and I fear that it will begin to crack.
Julie Dunkley
BUNDABERG, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
Sanitizing a Used Couch?Anyone have any tips on sanitizing a used couch I'm receiving? It's a white couch and bleaching it will turn it yellow. It's been in someone's garage for a year but it's in nice condition... I just want to make sure it's sanitized.
Thanks!
Jessica
Pine Sap on Porch Glider Cushion?We have a new porch in the front of our house and recently purchased a glider so we can enjoy our new landscaped front yard. Our problem is a large (several stories high) pine tree is over part of the porch and sap is falling on the glider cushion. I've already ruined one pair of pants. Need solutions for regularly removing the sap from the cushion. There must be some home remedy.
Jay in MN
My Fake Leather Couch Leaves stains on Clothes!I've got an amazing fake leather couch set that has reclining chairs and a foldaway bed that's been sitting around unused for awhile in a storage warehouse. The problem is that the couch every so often will leave stains on the backs of shirts and sometimes pants. I've tried all-purpose cleaner and leather cleaner to minimal effect. Please help me with ideas!
Greg
Removing Gasoline Smell from Wood Furniture?Does anyone know how to remove gasoline smell from wood? I purchased a 1930s dresser at a garage sale and discovered three of the drawers contained a strong gasoline odor. The dresser is in excellent condition and the price was $10, a real find.
Kathleen
White Spots and Worn Stain on Furniture?Have a wooden kitchen table that has a lacquer finish on it. How do I get white heat spots off? Also I have a solid wood bedroom suite. How do I fix the worn off parts of the stain?
Smoke and Dog Odors?We recently bought a house and the previous owner left us a couch and recliner. The furniture has smoke, and dog odor that wont come out. We tried upholstery cleaner, and odor neutralizer sprays. None of this worked. Any suggestions? - Julie
Long Term Solution for Smell on Furniture?Can anyone help me? I keep buying fabreeze for my furniture but it only works short term.Is there anything I can make at home to work the same to stop buying expensive Fabreeze?
Carla
Butter Stain on Leather Chair?Can someone tell me the best way to remove a butter stain from my Sweetheart's favorite leather chair? I have thought perhaps cornstarch or baking soda to get excess?
Thank you so much,
Sherri - Ga
Candle Wax On Durasuede Couch?I need HELP. I got candle wax on my sofa and need to know how to get it out! My sofa is called durasuede,it's like suede. I don't know exactly what that means but that is what they said it was called. Anyway, it is a new sofa and my little girl blew out a candle and got wax on it!
Thanks,
Jen
Water Stain on Beech Effect Worktop?How do you remove a water stain from a beech effect worktop?
e.bufton
Stain From Cake Crumbs on Soft Leather Sofa?My very soft leather sofa (cinnamon color) was stained by cake crumbs. I put talcum powder to absorb the stain, but nothing happened. (Cake has no oil in it, just eggs, flour, sugar and orange juice, topped by cool whip). Could I get some tips as to how to treat the leather without discoloring it or damaging?
I appreciate any feedback.
Lydia
Natural Ways To Maintain Your Furnitures Luster?This is regarding wood furniture: What are some good, natural ways to help keep it's luster. I have heard about bees wax but where would you go to get it?
Thanks,
~Jennifer
Ink Spot On New Couch?My son got blue ink on the $10,000 couch and I owe my marriage and his life to your advice.
Thanks,
Matt
Cleaning Built Up Wax off a Table?Could you please tell me how I can clean off built up wax on a table? jenny from wisconsin
Antique Desk Smells Like Urine?I purchased an antique desk and didn't notice the terrible odor until I brought it home. It smells like urine. I washed with a lemon scented mr. clean and other products but nothing seems to work. Anyone have any suggestions, Thank you.
Sunny
Dried Ink on an Oak Coffee Table?A pen leaked on to my oak coffee table and dried. I put several household cleaners on it and let it set for hours but it won't come off. Any ideas?
Barry from Youngstown, OH
Removing Sweat Stains from a Couch?I have a set of cream/denim striped couches that are several years old. They have awful sweat stains. How do remove these stains?
Permanent Marker on Vinyl Couch?I have permanent marker on my tan, vinyl couch. I have tried everything under the sun to remove this artwork.I have tried Oops, goofoff, WD-40, magic eraser, 409, Soft Scrub, OxyClean, Lava Soap and rubbing alcohol.
Cleaning Old Marble End Tables?I am in need of help with cleaning Marble end tables that I just got back into this house after 35 years. The End tables were given to a family member years ago and now that I have them back she has painted the table and the tan marble with Brown ugly paint.
Getting the Lumps out of Lumpy Cushions?I wanted to find out if there is a way to replace the fill in my couch cushions so they are not lumpy. I have two children and two dogs that really take a toll on our sectional sofa.
New Dresser Smell Getting On Clothing?I just purchased a dresser for my baby's room and it has that new wood smell. All of my baby's clothes are picking up the smell. Does anyone know how to eliminate the odor?
Jennifer
Ink on Tan Suede Recliner?How can I get an ink pen mark off my new light tan suede recliner?
Chrissy
Baby Poo on Upholstery?My wonderful son, who is theoretically being potty-trained, had a messy diaper and wiped it all over one of our upholstered chair. Any ideas how to clean it?
Camilla
Removing Smell from Vinyl Sofa?Hi I have a black vinyl sofa and ive had many of my friends stay over the past years (which is basically the only action the couch sees, I never sit on it).
Very Dusty Old Couch?My mom has this old, dust filled couch in our attic. I am moving into the attic and would like to use it for me and my friends. It is a fold out bed-type couch, which is extremely heavy and has attached pillows. Just sitting on it I can feel the dust living in every inch of the material. I have allergies and even though I know it's going to be a big task, I would rather save money and clean it up than throw it out and get something else.
Sweat Odors On Upholstery?I have a sectional sofa that everyone always ends up taking a nap on. It has recently begun to smell like sweat. I have tried steaming it, using Febreze, and upholstery cleaner and nothing seems to help. It still has the smell of body odor.
Removing Hair Gel from Sofa?Has anyone got any ideas on how to remove hair gel from the sofa? My son regulary likes to sleep on the sofa with his greasy head. It has caused a lot of upset with other occupants in the house! Any suggestions URGENTLY REQUIRED!
Ball Point Pen Marks on Imitation Leather (vinyl?)I have recently started cleaning a doctor's office which has ink marks on the examining tables. I have tried alcohol, Simple Green, Mr. Clean Magic Eraser and cannot seem to find anything to remove the marks. Can anyone give me some suggestions?
Musty Old Sofa?I have a lovely, old sofa that has been in storage, and now it reeks of mold or mildew. How can I clean it? I do not want to remove the slipcover and wash it because it might shrink. And the odor may come from the sofa itself. Any suggestions?
Baby Accident On Couch?My little niece fell asleep on my couch and wet her diaper. it leaked out onto the couch. l dabbed at it with warm water. What else can I do? The couch doesn't allow for me to remove the cushions to wash or anything.
Removing Gum From a Couch?How does one get rid of gum off the couch that has been there for a while? Thank you so much!
Drying Couch Cushions?About a week ago we came across a free sectional sofa! After shampooing the couch and soaking the cushions with Oxi Clean, it's almost like new. However, I have had the cushions out on the porch drying for about 3 days now and the "core" of the cushions are still wet.
Stain On Painted Cabinet?I bought clear storage containers (for cards, wrapping paper, candles, etc.) and placed them inside my cabinet/closet (painted white). When I removed it from the shelf - to take something out of them - I discovered that it had left a gray/black stain on the wall that it touched.
Cooking Oil Stain on Leather Couch?Can anyone suggest how to remove cooking oil stains from a brown leather couch ottoman?
Deodorize a Musty Couch?I found a semi-old couch that my university that was going to thrown out. I snagged it before they could throw it in the dumpster. It is a really nice couch that I could really use, but it has a slight mildew and dusty smell to it.
Removing Masking Tape From an Old Chest?I have received a very old chest and it has been wrapped with old masking tape, please advise what i can use to get the glue off without ruining the finish.
Cleaning Up Kerosine Spill on Non-leather Couch?We had an old kerosine lamp fall off of a mantle in the living room and onto the couch. Some of the kerosine spilled onto the corner of the couch. Does anyone know what I can use to absorb the oil? What is good to use for the stain and smell?
Removing Tape From a Woven Fabric Seat?I want to remove old tape of a 60's baby blue floral, shiny and dull, woven fabric seat of a chair.
Caramel on Fabric Chair?OK. Milkdud problem. Accidently sat down on milkdud and got in on my denim jeans. Not too worried about that. The washing machine should do the trick. The problem is, the milkduds are all over my computer chair (can't throw THAT into the washing machine).
Kids Drew All Over My Vinyl Couch and Stool?I have a vinyl couch and vinyl foot stools. My problem is during a party the kids somehow managed to write graffitti all over it with blue, black and red permanent marker and ball point pen. The stubborn stains will not come out.
Placemat Marks on Vinyl Samsonite Table?I bought cheap placemats which left their plastic marks on my samsonite dining table due to the heat. I think the top of the table is vinyl or fake leather. I don't know how to remove the plastic marks. The table is black in color, used to look really good. Any help will be appreciated.
Washing Couch Pillows?Can I throw couch pillows in a heavy duty washer?
Gasoline Smell on Wicker?We recently bought white wicker furniture to use in the sitting room attached to our bedroom. Unfortunately, it gives off an odor similar to a gasoline or motor oil product. We have spray painted it and the odor still persists. How can we get rid of the odor? Will it dissipate over time if we wait? I worry about ingesting the "fumes" as we sleep.
Coffee Spilled on Couch?My puppy just knocked over a full cup of coffee onto my newly covered couch. It's all over the arm and one of the seat cushions. I blotted it and poured tonic water on it (we didn't have club soda) and blotted it up again. I've tried to put pressure to whick it up, but since it's on the arm, it's not a flat surface. It's still wet, so I'm not sure what it's going to look like when it dries. Any tips?
Water Rings on Furniture?I have an older pine table that is stained but not sealed. I have kept it oiled with lemon oil in our dry Colorado climate. I have a water ring that I cannot remove all the way. What can I take it off with? It is a new ring.
Red Dye on Leather Couch?I have red dye from a suede pillow that transferred onto my cream colored leather couch and I'm, well, pretty mad. Can you please help?
Baby Poop on Couch?My baby's diaper leaked on our couch last night and I thought I'd gotten it all, but I found more this morning. Any suggestions for getting it off?
Smell From Animal Skin Table?I just purchased a coffee table which was made in India. It has metal legs and the table top is some kind animal skin. The table was painted black. It started to smell the next day. I really want to get rid of this smell. What do I need to use for this?
Cleaning a Yellow Sofa?I need to know how to clean a yellow sofa. The seat cushions are much darker than the back and sides of the sofa. I have tried everything and do not know what to do without ruining my sofa.
Caring for a Leather Lounge?What can I use to clean (wipe over) a black leather lounge. My daughter has a dog and I have a cat and the smells have permeated the leather. There are no marks or stains just a bit of a smell.
Pen Ink Stains on Wood?Any ideas on how to remove pen stains from wood without damaging the wood?
Fabric Paint on a Couch?Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get fabric paint off of my new couch?
Removing Candle Color Stain from a Wood Table?We had candle wax go through a red tablecloth onto the oak table top. How do we get the red dye out of the table top finish?
Liquid gold Furniture Polish Stain on Upholstered Chair?My can of Scott's Liquid Gold furniture polish leaked out on my upholstered chair. Does anyone know how I can get that oily stain out of my ottoman?
Cleaning Formica Furniture?How can I clean formica furniture?
Watermarks on Microfiber Couch?Our bichon puppy had an accident on our tan microfiber couch, I cleaned with water and a clear detergent but I have water marks left on the cushion. Any suggestions on how to remove the water marks?
Coffee Stain on Microfiber?Coffee with skim milk and sugar was just spilled on my microfiber couch. It beaded up under the cushions so it did not go through but what can I do about the stain on the surface of the couch and cushions?
Stain From a Coin on Formica?I have a 1960s table which is my pride and joy. It's made of white formica and recently my son spilt milk on to a coin that was on it. I didn't notice until it was too late. The milk reacted with the coin and now I have a round coin mark on my pride and joy!
Nail Varnish Stain on Chair?We have a nail varnish stain on our Channile armchair that has dried. Does anyone have an idea how to remove it?
Milk Spilled on Sofa?I dropped a glass of regualar hot milk on the sofa which has been applied with Scotchgard. There in no stain or smell. But it is starchy and stiff. How do I take the stiffiness out?
Throw Up Stain on Pool Table?I was having a party and some one threw up on my pool table. I cleaned off the vomit, but now I have a stain on my felt. Does any one have any idea how to get that out without damage to the felt?
Stains From Rawhide Dog Bone on Microfiber?My puppy chewed his rawhide bone on my new dark brown microfiber sofa, I now have small white marks on the sofa, I have used a damp cloth to clean but it doesn't do anything. Is there any way to remove the white/light discoloration?
Removing Nail Polish from Wood Furniture?Can anyone tell me how to remove nail polish from a wood dresser and not take the finish off?
Oil Stains on Unsealed Wood?How do I remove oil stains from an unsealed wood table?
Throw Up on Microfiber?My 4 year old threw up a lot on my microfiber sectional. There is no way to take the cushions off! I really need help finding out what are some safe ways to clean it up. I have it cleaned to the point that there is no stain, but how do I get the smell out?
Cleaning a Love Seat Cover?I have a love-seat that opens into a single bed. It has a cotton slipcover with velcro at the sides for easy removal and replacement. Any chance I can throw it in the washer and dryer (or washer and hang to dry)?
Marks Left By Wax on Marble?I need to know if anybody has any ideas about cleaning candle wax off of cherry wood and marble tables, the wax is up, but the marks are there, any ideas?
Deodorizing a Couch?I acquired 2 great quality couches from a house that was left behind as the couple moved to a retirement home. But... I have to be blunt... they have a distinct "Old People" smell. Any advice on how to get that out?
Removing Residue on Furniture from a Flea Fogger?I used a flea fogger next to my varnished dinning room table. I had place mats on the table. You can see where they were because of the fall out of the flea fogger. How can I remove this residue from the fogger?
Pet Accident on Microfiber?I have a red microfiber chair. I just got a new kitten. The kitten went to the bathroom on the chair. It did not stain, but I can't get the odor out of the chair. Still the smell lingers. What else can I do?
Hair Product Stains on Microfiber?I have a microfiber sofa and the back is stained with hair product. How do I clean it? I have not attempted to clean it yet. I also notice that the material on the seats is wrinkled. Is this normal??
Removing Odors from Particle Board Furniture?I bought an old chest with particle board back and some on the drawers. The rest is painted wood. It has a bad smell--not sure if it is mildew or what. How can I remove the odor?
Cleaning a Leather Chair?How to clean a leather chair? It is about 10 years old; I don't want to use shoe polish on it for obvious reasons but it needs some loving care. Ideas?
Krazy Glue on Microsuede?I got Krazy Glue on my microsuede couch. I need help getting it out if possible.
Permanent Marker on White Leather Furniture?Permanent Marker on White Leather Furniture. I got permanent marker on my new white leather chairs! There are two small dots around 1 cm x 1 cm. I tried cleaning them with detergent straight away and they've faded. I've tried hairspray as well. My parents are going to kill me.
Washing a Dry Clean Only Slipcover?Is it possible to wash a slipcover that says "Dry-clean only" on it? It is 100% cotton. It's not one of those Sure-fit ones that you buy at the store, it came with the sofa.
George Foreman Grill Left Marks on My Laminate Table?George Foreman Grill Left Marks on My Laminate Table. I have an old (first generation) George Foreman grill that I found in a cupboard when cleaning. I put it on a laminate table top and forgot about it. When I moved it there were black round spots on the table.
Crayon on an Unfinished Dresser?Removing crayon from an unfinished dresser. I'm new here and am looking for some help removing crayon and marker on my unfinished dresser. I tried a piece of sandpaper a while back but it just left scratches. Maybe I need a special kind of sandpaper?
Cleaning the Fabric on Outdoor Lounge Chairs?I have outdoor lounge chairs that are covered with fabric (store bought) that I want to clean.
Odor from Pet Stain on Microfiber?This is nasty, but I need help! My dog got into the cat litter box and ate you know what! Well she in turn threw it up on my new microfiber couch! I got the stain out but how do I get this horrible awful smell out?
Cleaning Painted Wood Furniture?I have just bought white wooden furniture. I would like to know how do I keep this clean without removing the paint off with strong cleaners.
Chlorine Stain on Microfiber?I have a micorfiber couch and my son's friend sat on it with a wet bathing suit. It is soaked and smells like chlorine. How do I get the smell out and will it stain? Its brand new.
Gorilla Glue on Microfiber?I have a spot of Gorilla Glue on my new microfiber chair, that my son carelessly left there. It must have been on his hands. It obviously doesn't wash off with soap and water.
ChapStick Stain on Microfiber?My son drew happy faces on my new camel color microfiber sofa with a chapstick. I can't get it off. Can some one please give me some suggestions on how to get off the chapstick stain?
Smoke Smell on a Wood Bassinet?I have a wood bassinett that smells from smoke. How can I clean it and get the smoke smell out of the wood? There are also 2 heavy pressboard inserts that smell.
Acrylic Paint on Leather?How do I get white/gray acrylic paint off a black leather barstool. I was with my little sister painting wooden things and my little sister put her paint filled fingers on the chair.
Strong Smell From New Leather Furniture?Strong Smell From New Leather Furniture Request. I bought a leather sofa and love seat and the smell is so strong, it burns my eyes. . .
Strong Mothball Smell in Old Chests?I have 3 antique chests that I inherited. Each one had at least 3 bags of mothballs that had nearly disinigrated over about 60 years of storing things in them.
