We have a tip advising of the ineffectiveness of an often touted rust removal method. Additionally, I have included two past contest winners. Do you have a cleaning tale to tell?
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Barbara
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Salt and Vinegar Ineffective for Removing Rust Stains
By StellaBell
I scoured the internet in search of the best way of removing rust stains from clothes. The method I ran into the most was rubbing salt into the stain with vinegar and letting it dry in the sun. Sadly, it didn't work. I feel like there wasn't even a slight lift of the stain with this method.
Homemade Miracle Orange Oil Cleaner
By ayesha christmas
By happy accident the other day, whilst saving money making my own candied citrus peel for the upcoming festive baking frenzy, I 'discovered' a fantastic new cleaning product. It is fragrant, non-abrasive, chemical free and, best of all, FREE! It cleans and degreases most surfaces very effectively.
Cat Litter to Deodorize Stinky Sneakers
By Donna
Pour some cat litter, scented or unscented, into a pair of heavy socks or sock slippers and close it with a rubber band. Drop the litter filled socks into the pair of shoes or sneakers. Litter was created to reduce and remove some heavy duty odors, so it's perfect for this!
Cleaning Paint Off Leather Furniture
By LL Cool J (Tim)
I was given a leather set a while back, a loveseat, couch, and giant coffee table, by a woman whose daughters were going to throw them away. After all, mom bought them each a house and car, why would they worry about a used leather couch?
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