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- 131 Uses for Vinegar - From cleaning tools, to getting rid of an upset stomach.
www.angelfire.com/cantina/homemaking/vinegar.html
- 8 Household cleaners you need and 4 you don't. - Here's a power list of eight must-have cleansers, as well as four that you shouldn't waste your money on. This includes information in saving time and elbow grease, avoiding streaks on windows, and maintaining clog free drains.
www.ivillage.com/home/experts/clean/articles/0,9449,167085_213170,00.html
- A Different Kind of House Cleaning - House cleaning from the perspective of eliminating negative energy along with the physical dirt; from Wellspring Media magazine.
www.wellmedia.com/news/week50/house.html
- Barefoot Lass's Stain Removal - Free stain removal chart that includes getting out chocolate, blood, ink, wine and grease. Also includes stain removing tips that have been sent in by people just like you.
members.tripod.com/~Barefoot_Lass/index-2.html
- Bird Dropping Stain Removal - Question posted on a message board about removing the stain from paint; one answer posted.
www.bimmer.org/z3/messages/archive/msgsy1998w23/20186.html
- Blackmon Mooring - Cleaning tips on multiple types of carpet stains.
www.blackmonmooring.com/tips/default.asp
- Carpet and Rug Institute - Care and Cleaning - Covers difficult stains, pet stains, water damaged carpet, and how to remove specific stains.
www.carpet-rug.com/drill_down.cfm?cftoken=29682221&cfid=570639&page=2
- Carpet Stain Index - Stain Removal Guide for 60 or more common carpet stains.
www.fabriclink.com/carpet/carpetstain.html
- Chemical Spots, Stains and Discoloration of Home Furnishings - Tips and advice for preventing chemical spots, stains and discoloration on home furnishings.
www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/homefurnish/nf136.htm
- Clean Up Pages - Everything you need to know about cleaning and stain removal. A great resource for the do it yourself home owner.
www.CleanUpPages.com
- Cleaning and Organization - Tips on inexpensive, efficient and earth-friendly methods to clean your home and organize your household; from Frugality Network.
www.frugalitynetwork.com/cleaning.html
- Cleaning Recipes for a Healthy Home - Shows how to use commonly found household products to create environmentally friendly cleaners for the home.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/housing/pubs/fcs3682r.html
- Cleaning Tips - Cleaning tips for closets, kids' bedrooms, bathrooms, tile, kitchen, floors, carpets, cleaning up after pets; from ServiceMaster.
www.allabouthome.com/directories/dir_cleaning.html
- Cleaning Tips for My Little Ponies - How to clean the toy, My Little Pony.
www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Glade/2495/cleaning.html
- Cleaning Your Beanies - Cleaning beanie babies; from Cajun Connection Beanies.
www.premier.net/~dirkthib
- Cleaning Your Dutch Oven - Instructions on cleaning different kinds of Dutch ovens; from a general site on Dutch ovens that includes recipes and cooking tips.
www.macscouter.com/Cooking/DutchOven_Intro.html#3C
- Cleaning.com - Find cleaning tips and advice. Join our BBS for the cleaning industry and people looking for cleaning help. Find information on health standards.
www.cleaning.com
- Denture Cleaning Tips - Cleaning all kinds of dentures, written by a dental hygienist.
www.smiledoc.com/dentist/dcclean.html
- Dilmaghani's Interactive Stain Removal Chart - Searches a database for a specified stain type.
www.dilmaghani.com/care/stains/removalchart.html
- Do-It-Yourself Spot Removal - From Plush Carpte Cleaning, a comprehensive list, from A to Z, of different kinds of carpet stains and how to remove them yourself.
www.webopages.com/plush/do-it.html
- Down the Ages - A large collection of cleaning, polishing, and insect repellent mixes to make at home.
www.polishandshine.freeserve.co.uk
- DrClean - This site offers solutions to cleaning clothes, carpets and curtains. The advice given is accompanied by step-by-step pictorial instructions to help along the way. There is also a directory and dispute solving section.
www.DrClean.co.uk
- GardenPartyOnline.com - Care of silver and silverplate. We have made every attempt to provide current information, and practices currently acceptable in the field of silverware conservation.
pages.ivillage.com/gardenpartyonline/careofsilverandsilverplatefromgardenpartyonlinecom
- Grape Juice on the Carpet - One mother's account of getting grape juice out that was spilled on a carpet.
rainforest.parentsplace.com/dialog/get/f3householdtips/9.html
- Guidelines for Stain and Spot Removal from Carpet and Rugs - Has general stain removal guidelines as well as a list of specific stains for more detailed instructions.
www.a2zcarpet.com/stain.htm
- Hang Up on Germs - How to disinfect your phone; from Wellspring Media magazine.
www.wellmedia.com/news/news0113.html#germs
- Hint Hounds - Looking for a simple and cheap solution to a household problem? Consult this site for information on cleaning, cooking and stain removal.
www.hinthounds.com
- Household Cleaning Solution Center - Simple safe tips on how to clean everything in your home, a resource you'll use again and again.
www.pioneerthinking.com/cleaningsolutions.html
- How I Clean my Old Bottles - Advice for bottle collectors.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/3416/cleaning/clean.html
- How Stuff Works - Fully illustrated tutorial shows how home dry cleaning works. Home dry cleaning kits prevent you from being exposed to the solvent and perchlorethylene, used by commercial cleaners.
www.howstuffworks.com/home-dry-cleaning.htm
- How To Clean Anything - An online resource for tips for removing stains, cleaning in and around the home, automotive, pets, and pools.
www.howtocleananything.com
- How to Get Mold Off Old Books - Brief answer to a question about removing mold stains from books.
rainforest.parentsplace.com/dialog/get/f3householdtips/3/1.html
- Jenny's Hints - Cleaning and organizing home and garden.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/4230/hints.html
- Label Talk for Consumers - Includes guides to common care symbols, common home laundering and drycleaning symbols, and stain removal answers to common care questions; from Textile Industry Affairs.
www.textileaffairs.com/consumer.htm
- Liesel's Practical Poufbunny Area - Stain Removal - Tips on removing stains from petticoats and crinolines.
www.pettipond.com/lie_car7.htm
- Maintaining Your Oriental Rugs - A page of recommended homemade stain removal actions; part of OrientalRugs.com which sells and services Oriental rugs.
www.orientalrugs.com/Cleaning/spot.htm
- Messy Gourmet Archive - Stains - An archive of stain removal tips for food and cooking related stains.
www.messygourmet.com/archive.html#stains
- Milliken Table Linen : Stain Removal Guide - Definitions, general rules for removing stains from table linens, basic supplies needed, custom stain removal, and links to other sites.
visatablelinen.com/html/stain.html
- Mineral Cleaning - How to clean mineral specimens, written for rock collectors.
www.rockhounds.com/rockshop/john_betts/clean1.html
- Mold Help - Comprehensive site with images, physicians list, symptoms, medical updates, descriptions, discussion board, and current events about mold.
www.mold-help.org
- Mr. Clean's Home on the Web - Sales site for Mr. Clean products, but also has good cleaning and stain removal tips pages.
www.mrclean.com
- Murgatroyd - A light hearted site aimed at offering advice on the removal of stains from clothing, mixing cocktails and recommending establishments (mainly in UK) offering top class service in their field.
www.manning-and-manning.com/oliver/murgatroyd/stains.htm#stains_head
- Piano Care - Brief couple of suggestions in cleaning piano keys and cases from a professional piano care and repair business.
www.tunepianos.com/yancare.htm
- Pro Flooring Center Care and Cleaning Expert Tips - Carpet care, vinyl care, ceramic tile care, and hardwood care tips.
www.profloor.com/expert.html
- Problems with Utensils & Appliances - Stain removal and repair tips for common kitchen utensils, from aluminum to "woodenware"; produced by iChef.
www.ichef.com/news.cfm?itemid=111558
- Reducing Hazardous Products In The Home - Provides information about hazardous products and homemade cleaners.
www.p2pays.org/ref/01/00104.htm
- Removing Mineral Deposits from Household Surfaces - Shows how to remove mineral deposits such as hard water stains, lime, soap scum and film from bathroom fixtures, sinks, dishes, countertops, and other household surfaces.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/housing/pubs/fcs397.html
- Rug Doctor - Carpet stain removal chart. Find cleaning tips on getting out tough stains like blood, beer, vomit, candle wax, oil and ink.
www.rugdoc.net/stainchart.htm
- SoYouWanna clean your apartment? - This full-length article will teach you everything you need to know to give your apartment a good scrub-down.
www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/cleanapt/cleanapt.html
- Stain Buster - From Goodhousekeeping, advice on stain removal from clothing, carpets, and upholstery.
magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/myhome/stainbuster/spc/0,12876,284550_295273,00.html
- Stain Removal FAQs - For fabrics, holiday stain removal, stain removal tips, removing "ring around the collar" soil, and a link to a more comprehensive "Quick and Easy Stain Removal" publication available in PDF; from Iowa State University Extension.
www.public.iastate.edu/~tc-ext/stain.html
- Stain Removal Guide - Solutions to common fabric stain problems. Most tips are for readily available, normal household cleaning items.
www.chemistry.co.nz/stain_frame.htm
- Stainfree - Tips on removing stains from carpets, upholstery, furniture, fabric, metals and glass.
www.stainfree.com/index.htm
- Stanley Steemer Carpet Care Tips - An interactive form covering such topics as removing spots, spills, pet accidents and common carpet problems and their remedies.
www.steemer.net/carpet_care.htm
- Swimming Pooling Cleaning - This site is dedicated to homeowners or small business owners who would like a unique way to clean and keep their swimming pools algae and bacteria free through the winter months.
www.angelfire.com/wa2/Herko/index.html
- The Clean Kitchen Test - Answer some questions about food preparation and kitchen cleaning. Learn how ot make the meals and snacks from your kitchen the safest possible.
fyd.clemson.edu/kitchentest.htm
- The Soap And Detergent Association - Information on use and composition of soaps and detergents, including cleaning products overview, laundry products, dishwashing, and environmental topics.
www.sdahq.org
- TheBugStopsHere - TheBugStopsHere is the perfect place to visit if you want to enjoy learning about home hygiene, bacteria, viruses and germs .
www.thebugstopshere.co.uk
- Washing Windows Tricks - Learn the secrets of professional window washers. You can clean your windows streak-free with this simple window cleaning method.
www.howtoadvice.com/WindowWashing
- Water Nuisances: Alternatives to Cleaning Deposits on Household Surfaces - Discusses many cleaning problems and solutions.
www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/homemgt/nf134.htm
- What's the Best Way to Clean My Coins? - Advice for coin collectors, part of a larger FAQ site on coin collecting.
www.telesphere.com/ts/coins/faq2.html#CLEAN
- Why Does Hairspray Remove Ink Stains? - Question and answer from the Ask a Scientist Chemistry Archive, Dept. of Energy, U.S.A.
www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/chem99/chem99213.htm
- Your Kitchen, Germ Warfare - Article about cleaning the kitchen, from Wellspring Media magazine.
www.wellmedia.com/news/news022098.html#germ
- Zippygirl's Messie Page - Cleaning tips designed especially for messies, including the Emergency Clean Sweep technique.
www.zippygirl.org/zippymessie.html
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