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Vacuum Cleaner Reviews

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Are you thinking about getting your significant other a new vacuum cleaner as a Christmas gift but you're not sure which brand you should buy? We have a variety of vacuum cleaner reviews that can help make your choice easier. Some of the vacuum cleaner brands reviewed are: Hoover Vacuums Eureka Vacuums Dirt Devil Vacuums Bagless Vacuum Cleaners Dyson Vacuums and more. Don't wait, Christmas is just around the corner.

Removing Sweat, Perspiration and Deodorant Stains

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Don't sweat the small stuff! Even though we really don't like those embarrassing antiperspirants stains, sweating happens for a reason. You may think we perspire as our bodies are too hot, in reality it's our bodies way of keeping us cool. Perspiration that happens in the armpit area, will have a yellowish color and contains fatty acids and proteins. Most of us; both men and women, have trouble with underarm perspiration. Men may also get perspiration between the shoulder blades, groin area, hands and feet. All of these things can result in stains on your clothing. Here is something you can try to remove deodorant stains: Hydrogen Peroxide I keep bottles of hydrogen peroxide on my shelves. It works great for some many things. It's always a good idea to do a spot check in an inconspicuous spot first. After you've done the spot check, apply straight hydrogen peroxide on the stained area and rub it in. Allow this to sit on the stain for 30 minutes or so. Hydrogen p...

Got A Grass Stain?

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Are you looking for ways to get grass stains out of clothing? Grass stains happen! What do you do? When your kids are playing in the yard or you’re on your knees doing yard work, it can be quite common to get grass stains on the knees of our pants. The problem with grass stains is they can be mixed with more than just grass. There may be some mud and other things in the mix but when you need to get the stain out, concentrate on the grass part of the stain first. Simple Cleaning Solution This is a non-toxic way to clean the grass stain. • Go to your local health food store or pharmacy and purchase a supplemental, digestive enzyme in powder or pill form. • Use 1 teaspoon of the powder and add a little water to make a paste. • Apply the paste to the grass stain, covering the entire area and let sit for one hour. • Wash as you normally would but don’t put it in the dryer yet. Let it air dry to make sure the stain is gone. Dry Cleaning Solvent Test in an inconspicuous spot first then fo...

Cleaning with Dishwashing Detergent

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Is dish washing detergent only for cleaning dishes? What about automatic dish washing detergent? Both these types of detergents can be used for other kinds of cleaning throughout your home. One of your household items that can be cleaned with dish washing detergent is your refrigerator (inside and out). Automatic dish washing detergent can be used to clean tough stains. For more uses using dishwashing detergent , come see us at Mrs. Clean.

How to Clean with Vinegar

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Not only is vinegar used in cooking for tenderize meats and bringing out the flavor of some foods, vinegar is also used to clean around the house. Vinegar is quite effective for killing household germs, bacteria, and killing most molds due to its acidic levels. Vinegar is also a "green product", meaning it is environmentally friendly. For cleaning purposes you want to use white vinegar, who knows... you may already have this in your cupboards. Some uses for cleaning with vinegar are: Cleaning your garbage disposal Cleaning the top of your refrigerator Cleaning everyday glassware that has turned cloudy We have more helpful tips for cleaning with vinegar at Mrs. Clean. Stop by and check them out.