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Information on use and composition of soaps and detergents. Includes cleaning products overview, laundry products, dishwashing and environmental topics.
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The Soap And Detergent Association Representing manufacturers of household, industrial and institutional cleaning products, their ingredients and finished packaging Contribute Now to Disaster Relief What's New? FDA Told That Antibacterial Products Play Invaluable Role in Everyday Lives of Consumers Get the Facts on Antibacterial Products...Articles and advice on simple, safe techniques and materials. Features recipes for household products.
http://www.pioneerthinking.com/cleaningsolutions.html
An archive of tips for food and cooking related stains.
http://www.messygourmet.com/archive.html#stains
Stain removal guide for common carpet stains. Includes general rules for stain treatment.
http://www.fabriclink.com/carpet/carpetstain.html
Includes guides to common care symbols, common home laundering and drycleaning symbols, and stain removal answers to common care questions; from Textile Industry Affairs.
http://www.textileaffairs.com/consumer.htm
Searches a database for a specified stain type. Includes instructions.
http://www.dilmaghani.com/care/stains/removalchart.html
Offers basic and advanced information. Features a forum and a newsletter.
http://www.cleaning.com
Offers solutions to cleaning clothes, carpets and curtains with step-by-step pictorial instructions. Includes information on handling disputes with professional cleaners.
http://www.DrClean.co.uk
Suggestions for cleaning and placement of pianos.
http://www.tunepianos.com/yancare.htm
Instructions on cleaning different kinds of Dutch ovens; from a general site on Dutch ovens that includes recipes and cooking tips.
http://www.macscouter.com/Cooking/DutchOven_Intro.html#3C
Stain removal, odor removal and other special clean-up techniques. Features common household surfaces FAQ and a newsletter.
http://www.CleanUpPages.com
How to clean the toy, My Little Pony.
http://www.geocities.com/Enchant...dForest/Glade/2495/cleaning.html
Cleaning and organizing home and garden. Includes tip of the week.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/4230/hints.html
Different kinds of carpet stains and how to remove them. Includes preventive maintenance information.
http://www.webopages.com/plush/do-it.html
General stain removal guidelines as well as a list of specific stains for more detailed instructions.
http://www.a2zcarpet.com/stain.htm
Covers difficult stains, pet stains, water damaged carpet, and how to remove specific stains.
http://www.carpet-rug.com/drill_...oken=29682221&cfid=570639&page=2
Advice on stain removal from clothing, carpets, and upholstery. Features technique overview, cleaning solutions and bleach basics. From Good Housekeeping.
http://magazines.ivillage.com/go...pc/0,12876,284550_295273,00.html
Fully illustrated tutorial. Includes advantages and disadvantages of doing it yourself.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/home-dry-cleaning.htm
Hints for in and around the house. Includes tips for recreation vehicles, toys and sporting goods.
http://www.howtocleananything.com
Cleaning, polishing, and insect repellent recipes. Features household recipes of past ages.
http://www.polishandshine.freeserve.co.uk
Basic plan of action for cleaning messy apartments. Features information for tough areas and how to keep an apartment clean.
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/cleanapt/cleanapt.html
Advice for avoiding hazardous products and recipes for cleaners to replace them. Includes usage guides.
http://www.p2pays.org/ref/01/00104.htm
Tips for caring for kitchen items from aluminumware to woodware.
http://www.ichef.com/news.cfm?itemid=111558
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.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/housing/pubs/fcs397.html
Recipes for environmentally friendly household products. Includes information for reducing hazardous products in the home.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/housing/pubs/fcs3682r.html
Tips on removing carpet stains and spots. Features search by specific stain type.
https://www.blackmonmooring.com/carpet/cleaningtips.asp
Articles and quizzes on topics including laundry, grease fires and upholstry.
http://www.ivillage.com/home/archive/0,,185185,00.html
Advice on home cleaning and organizing. Includes recipes for cleaning products.
http://www.realisticliving.netfirms.com
How to deal with various types of stains. Includes general rules for stain removal.
http://www.askmen.com/fashion/fa...ntip_100/105_fashion_advice.html
Tips for cleaning a kitchen and a bathroom, as well as advice on controlling clutter. Includes lists of recommended cleaning tools.
http://www.housecleaning-tips.com
Offers actions and remedies for clothing. Includes supply list.
http://www.butler-murgatroyd.com/
Articles offering tips and lists. Includes a newsletter and discussion forum.
http://www.bellaonline.com/site/cleaning
House cleaning, stain removal and carpet cleaning tips. Includes homemade cleaners. Includes home-made cleaning product recipes and a discussion forum.
http://doityourself.com/clean/
Offers tips for caring for appliances, fixtures, drains and glassware. Includes laundry hints.
http://www.bostonapartments.com/cleaning.htm
Advice from collectors. Includes instructions for removing stickers and adhesives.
http://www.alpca.org/faq.cleaning.html
Advice on dealing with mildew, chopping blocks, soot stains, wood stains and piano keys. Includes cleaning recipes.
http://www.handymanusa.com/articles/cleaningtips.html
Advice on periodic procedures. Includes a room-by-room game plan.
http://www.familydigest.com/stories/spring_cleaning.cfm
Advice on maintaining computers, monitors, mouse, printers, fax machines and scanners. Includes supply list. From TechTV.
http://www.techtv.com/callforhel...owto/story/0,24330,10542,00.html
Information about restoring furniture after a flood to prevent mildew and odors.
http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/Textiles/nf199.htm
Information about caring for carpeting that has has been damaged by flooding.
http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/Textiles/nf200.htm
Question posted on a message board about removing the stain from paint; one answer posted.
http://bimmer.roadfly.org/z3/mes.../archive/msgsy1998w23/20186.html
Discusses many cleaning problems and solutions.
http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/homemgt/nf134.htm
Remedies for removing ink, lipstick, deodorant and other stubborn stains from clothing, shoes, carpets, and mattresses. Requires JavaScript.
http://ww4.bhg.com/default.sph/S...ss/com.meredith.stainSolver.main