Tip #1: Carefully clean spot with clean dry cloth and rubbing alcohol. Immediately blow dry area with hair dryer. Tip #2: I got brand spankin’ new pinch pleated, silk drapes. Got a very small spot on them. Tried to clean with just water and a white cloth. By morning there was a dark ring around…
Read More How to Clean Silk DrapesThe first time my husband saw me scrubbing the black heel marks off of our kitchen floor with a toothbrush, he said, “You know lighter fluid will take those marks right off.” And it did! No scrubbing at all, just a little lighter fluid poured on a paper towel, and the marks wiped right off.…
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Clever tip for how to clean the leaves on artificial silk plants.
I am great at growing silk plants. Every other kind seems to die on me! Only problem is that they do get dusty. Have you seen the new aerosol spray cans for cleaning them? That’s all we need is another cleaning product in our cupboards. Here is an alternative for how to clean silk plants.…
Read More How to Clean Silk PlantsA word of warning upfront, if you have a wallpaper removal task ahead of you’re your in for a bit of work. Make sure you set aside a considerable amount of time for this project as you may run into tough spots and problem areas that will eat up a lot of time. Removing wallpaper…
Read More Wallpaper Removal – A Quick and Easy How-ToQ: Somehow my daughter got a hold on a permanent marker (Sharpie) and drew a large smilie face on her wall. I tried several cleaners, but none have worked. Any suggestions? Tip #1: My son went through that stage. I used a vandalism cleaner. This stuff is for graffiti. Or I used a brake parts cleaner. The…
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