Cheap, easy spot remover

The new laundry detergents may be ecofriendly but they’re none too housekeeper-friendly. Though they wash the stale B.O ... and tile cleaner, so….. I tested it first on a similarly stained napkin. Pouring straight rubbing alcohol ... up our own glass cleaner, we discovered that the main ingredients of Windex are varieties [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 18:24:42

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Polly Toynbee: talking bullshit. Again.

Oh, Polly! Dearest Polly! I cannot be bothered to fisk your latest article in toto, alas, for I shall miss my paint drying show, but I do feel that a few sentences could be highlighted. You fucking moron. Leave aside Labour's moral compass - whatever happened to the party's political compass? How can it have made so crass an error? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 18:25:43

Cosmetics Through Time: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

        Do you ever wonder what it would be like to live without your lipstick? Cosmetics have been around for thousands of years, promising to make our lips rosier, eyes brighter and complexions clearer. In 4,000 B.C., Egyptian women lined their eyes with leaded paints and copper [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 08:00:21

Holiday Stains, Part 1

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!! I am taking the next week-plus off, so I wanted to personally express my thanks for your helping to make the Dr ... stain with grease, starch and colorant that requires lots of quick attention. 1. Scrape off excess ... detergent; rub into the stain; wait 3-5 minutes 2. Wash immediately in the hottest water [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 14:35:38

Mr. Madison's Mistakes, Part 1

Americans are a proud people, though not always considerate of what Jefferson called "a decent respect to the opinions of mankind". Our name says that in spades. We are Americans, but technically there are two continents called the Americas, so everyone from the Canadians in the north to the Chileans in the south could correctly call themselves [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 11:23:00

Useless baby items

photo by rkimpeljr DEAR SARA: In your opinion, what are some of the least useful baby items you received? — Jilly, New Jersey DEAR JILLY: Parents are different in what they think are practical. I didn’t have much use for a changing table, Diaper Genie, newborn shoes, stuffed animals and toys, baby lotion and powder, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 17:49:48

Spot Shot Mom Review

Posted by bookroomreviews on October 5, 2008 I am very particular about my carpet but it’s difficult to keep it too clean with kids running around, ... odors Anti-Resoiling agents protect carpet Approved by the Carpet and Rug Institute for product ... into the basement where the stains are the worst and tackled all of the dark stains in my carpet. All I [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 14:56:08

TRINITY (part 2)

If you think chasing filthy lucre makes you venal and reptilian, just wait till you meet the kind of person who would rather legislate themselves into money than work for it. Now if the subject of money was the endless plain upon which vast herds of nonsensical ideas flourished and thrived, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 13:59:22

Un-Du

we now have this awesome product in stock!! Tm_ud_01 A revolutionary adhesive removal system that has hundreds of uses ... adhesive removal products, Un-Du works immediately upon contact and allows for re-adhesion. In addition, Un-Du is safe to use on most any surface. It leaves no stains or residues behind [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 19:21:46

Cleaning and Maintaining your Wallpaper

Wallpaper can change the overall appearance of your house. It requires regular cleaning to ensure it lasts for a long time and also looks good ... so that the wallpaper does not get damaged. Next process is the removal of dust. Gently remove the dust ... and warm water. There are a lot of stain removers, bug removers, tar removers, etc available in the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:32:08

How to Remove Lipstick From Your T-Shirt

Lipstick can be a frustrating staying to get a t-shirt. One reason that can be so frustrating is that it’s an embarrassing stain to have on a shirt ... a removal job will be able to do. Rubbing alcohol is extremely useful for getting rid of lipstick stains ... an additional stain in the fabric. Put a small amount of rubbing alcohol on a soft cloth and [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 16:36:47

Nail Polish Stains

Q. How can I remove dark red nail polish color from my jeans and pink shirt? A. Nail polish is tricky to remove once it has dried on clothes ... the item in your dryer as this will set the stain further making any removal much more difficult ... . I like to do this from the backside of the stain to encourage it to release from the fabric. You will need [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:57:08

So When Exactly Does "Change" Arrive? Senate Battle Over Burris and Blagojevich Offers "More of the Same"!

For over a year now, virtually every candidate for elected office has appropriated Obama's highly successful "change" mantra. But if you have taken just a few moments out your holiday festivities to read the latest political developments, Washington, DC will remain the same absent some catastrophic event [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 18:42:00

Cleaning Tips for Over-Fed Pets

The holiday season brings many food temptations--treats like chocolate, cookies and candy, ... , a BISSELL deep cleaning machine--such as the SpotBot Pet or Little Green--can save you and your carpets ... if you act quickly. To clean the mess, use warm water (not hot), natural enzyme-cleaning action [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:01:59

Pet Stain Odour Removal

FREE Pet Stain & Odour Removal. We all love our pets be it a dog or cat I have had both and have loved every minute of pleasure they give ... . You know those brown stains that show when the carpet drys out, its damage done when cleaning up the spillage by using to much water. So how do you damage your carpet when cleaning up a pet accident [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 10:23:25

13 Companies Hiring

2008 saw a loss of over 1.2 million jobs in the United States and forecasters are predicting a conservative 2 million job will disappear in 2009. Career Builders had an interesting article today about 13 companies that will be hiring next year. What I find interesting are the types of companies that are experiencing growth and the possible [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 19:03:00

Clean Your Oven Without Losing Nose Hairs

I am all for effective hair removal but seriously ladies cleaning my oven is not how I want to do it! Oven cleaners are one of THE most dangerous cleaning products ever. What if you could clean ... upon us perhaps that oven is in need of a good cleaning. Allow me to share a green clean nugget [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 08:54:14

12. I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence by Amy Sedaris

Are you lacking direction in how to whip up a swanky soiree for lumberjacks? A dinner party for white-collar workers? A festive gathering for the grieving? Don't despair. Take a cue from entertaining expert Amy Sedaris and host an unforgettable fete that will have your guests raving [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 09:48:00

Pet Stain Odour Removal

FREE Pet Stain & Odour Removal We all love our pets be it a dog or cat I have had both and have loved every minute of pleasure they give us ... . You know those brown stains that show when the carpet drys out, its damage done when cleaning up the spillage by using to much water. So how do you damage your carpet when cleaning up a pet [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 12:21:01

Win a BISSELL® PROdry™ Deep Cleaner

I just cleaned my carpet. In the middle of a busy Sunday afternoon. With my toddler and my six year old home. Yes, it was the easiest, fastest carpet cleaning experience you could imagine. I actually ... fast, and I can do it myself — sounds like a perfect carpet cleaning solution! And the BISSELL [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 12:00:04

Eastern Orthodox Church

Pentecost: The spread of Christianity begins.The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second largest single Christian communion in the world. It has between 225 and 300 million members worldwide. It is considered by its adherents to be the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church established by Christ and his Apostles nearly 2000 years ago [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 09:58:00

Dry Cleaning "Secrets" Revealed (Yawn)

When this list of 13 Things Your Dry Cleaner Won't Tell You turned up on Digg, you know I couldn't resist blogging about it. This is kind of a lame list, since most of these things your dry cleaner would not only gladly tell you, but probably wishes you already knew so you wouldn't complain so much. Anyway, here goes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:01:24

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - December 11, 2008

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips for December 11, 2008 includes news and commentaries on the following topics: Republican Party candidates, elected officials, party leaders, and events Republican Party platform issues including promoting a strong national defense, respect for the rule of law, individual responsibilitiy, traditional values, etc [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:04:45

Cloth Diaper Laundry: Not so scary after all!

This guest post is from SlackerMama's Marilyn, who also blogs at Cloth Diaper Mamas ... ? Do they stain? What detergent do you use? What detergent should you NOT use? The questions are quite ... like a charm and I have yet to have a single stain. Now, the wash routine itself: There is a LOT [more...]

Date: 2008-07-25 14:01:00

Lessons from Our Grandparents: Proven Habits of Personal Sustainability

It seems like yesterday that the SUV was a coveted status symbol and the sight of a compost bucket could elicit a raised eyebrow ... removal) can save a lot on your electric bill. Grow a Victory Garden. During World War II, regular [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 11:00:00

60 Uses of Salt

Here’s something interesting I read in an email recently. The 60 uses of salt aside from just using it to season your food ... toothbrushes in salt water before you first use them; they will last longer. 13. Use salt to clean ... them and they will last longer. 17. Clean brass, copper and pewter with paste made of salt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 05:52:53

15 Minutes To Lower Electric Consumption Of Refrigerator

I recently had a customer ask for my advise about cleaning her refrigerator. I started to describe the pros and cons of different cleaners that can be used to clean the interior when she stopped me abruptly. “I know all about that stuff “, she informed me, “I mean [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:24:41

Rust Removal Fabric

Check out this cool video on removing rust from fabric, Frank Geslak shows how to remove rust stain "organically" of course off his rifle slings ... is history… check it out below: In the video Frank used an organic rust remover for his rust removal ... our more rust removal advice and tips…. Spread the Word! del.icio.us Digg StumbleUpon [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:14:21

released toxins the Pads pesticides.

released toxins the Pads pesticides. January 18th, 2009 admin p in a band aid overnight. a href=http://www.detox-zen.com/foot-detox-pads ... should be up to sleep./pp That is made up of heavy metals from the color stain will actually known side effects. Foot Detox Pads assist in a natural, use the color stain will be concerned with toxins [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:00:04

How do you remove rust from your kitchen steel?

Another common problem to households – what is the best way to remove rust from kitchen stainless steel? Stainless steel rarely rusts ... , the explanation for everything. People think that rust stain removal from kitchen steel ... product which has proven top notch efficiency it terms if rust removal. Unlike other common rust [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 02:22:33

Care Cleaning And Storage Of Vintage Linens

Care Cleaning And Storage Of Vintage Linens Posted by: Alanain Collecting Vintage Linens 17Jan ... Cleaning Methods Washing machines may damage your linens, and if trying to remove stains, soaking ... , but it is best not to attempt to rub out the stains, as that can cause damage to the fibers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 05:43:29

Laundry Stain Treatments: Methods & Guidelines

Fundamentals of Stain Removal Treat stain as soon as possible, a fresh stain is easier to remove. Test treatment on a hidden or unseen area of the clothing, test for color fastness before treating stain in a visible spot. Avoid hot water on the following stains: blood, egg and milk. Follow [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 12:36:20

Cat Urine Smell Remover Recipe

It can be difficult to remove cat urine smell from furnishings as the cat urine odor tends to linger, ... smell removal remedy will do just the trick. Cat Urine Smell Removal Ingredients 2 tsp. baking soda ... Cat Urine Smell Steps for Removal Place all ingredients in a glass jar or bowl. Now all you need [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 00:55:26

Wax Stains

Q. We have a red tablecloth with a wax stain. We think it is cotton. How can we remove the stain? A. These removal tips are a little tricky and do not always completely remove the problem. • Remove ... Lay 2-3 white paper towels on the surface. Place the wax stain face DOWN on the towels, then place [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 15:56:00

I Predict: Beauty Trends Of 2009

Ready for your first round of predictions for 2009? Pierce Mattie just released a list of ingredients you'll start seeing more of in the next year ... products. Future forward: Find this in tarte's cheek stain! Goji Berries: This nutrient-rich berry [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 12:59:00

Tamara Mellon's New Jimmy Choo-plex

BUYER: Tamara MellonLOCATION: East 95th Street, New York, NYPRICE: $20,000,000SIZE: 7,140 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (as per listing)DESCRIPTION: The present 7,140sf duplex penthouse encompasses 10 rooms and 6 fabulous terraces all enhanced with the finest finishes and appointments [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 11:00:00

A look at some myths about body hair

A look at some myths about body hair - If you use wax the hair will become thicker Myth: No, ... effect, the hairs are lighter, weaker and less dense. - All laser for hair removal is permanent Fake. There are several types of lasers are about to permanent hair removal others offer only temporary [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 12:59:09

Best Way To Clean Carpet?

What is the absolute best way to clean carpet? Carpet manufacturers are almost unanimous ... as well. A discussion of both methods follows. Dry Cleaning Carpet There are several variations of dry cleaning. None of these, by the way, involves rinsing your carpet when finished. One method uses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 22:31:20

Giorgio Armani Lip Wax: Like MAC Mattenes Only Glossier

What comes to mind when you hear the words, “Giorgio Armani Lip Wax“? If you’re preoccupied with excess hair removal like I am, you probably pictured a hairy ’stache, hot wax and hair removal strips. Nope! Lip Wax is actually Giorgio Armani’s latest compact [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 04:40:29

Skyce, Dental Meetings, Mini Implants and More

Three million computers on Internet hit by Virus/worm A worm that spreads through low security networks, memory sticks, ... placement and removal, and the long-span head allows the patient to easily attach intermaxillary elastics [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 04:31:58

Top 10 Tips on Caring For Your Pet Cat

Top 10 Tips on Caring For Your Pet Cat December 10th, 2008 Powered By CbproAds Top 10 Tips on Caring For Your Pet Cat You need to make sure that your cat is regularly cared for by a good vet as well. By knowing the 10 ways to look after your cat you will have a pet who is happy with you and who you can develop a wonderful relationship with [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 00:52:31

LotusFX Fiber Shield from Stainmaster

STAINMASTER carpets already stay up to 30% cleaner than other carpets and last 50% longer. The secret to exceptional STAINMASTER® carpet traffic performance – and one of the reasons ... in STAINMASTER carpet are different. The fibers are designed for beauty and performance in order to create [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 16:09:04

All There Is To Know About Bengal Cats

All There Is To Know About Bengal Cats January 15th, 2009 Powered By CbproAds All There Is To Know About Bengal Cats When it comes to getting along with other cats and dogs, Bengal cats usually are very friendly. When placing kittens together with older cats, they soon get used to each other. Not to speak about placing the kittens with dogs! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 02:01:12

Clean Resolution ~ Pick Up and Perk Up With These 9 Eco Friendly Cleaning Tips

Happy Sexy 2009 salad).  ++Place the Orange Peel in a medium bowl and pour two cups boiling water over them. ... villages water pure. The line has grown to include household cleaners, baby care, bath and body [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 16:31:51

how Leather sofa maintenance

Leather sofa made as a family, with its solemn elegant, durable Wah features for people to love ... to smell, wet ground to dry clean cloth. Rub in the sofa, not alkaline cleaning liquid, as in the leather [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 09:55:56

The Best Green Tips and News: 220+ Lifestyle Links to Start Your New Year

A year in Lifestyle - from dire rumblings over biofuel to the unprecedented eco-promises of President Elect Obama, ... of spring asparagus; how easy it is to give; nobody’s mowing the lawn; the Wabi Sabi way; cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:30:27

SO WHAT DO YOU THINK I DID...? Part 3

A week later, I was ushered into the plush offices of Chief Dadzie, ... to replace him. The removal and replacement will probably take place over the next week.’‘Well, I’ve heard [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 15:01:00

Equating Clinton's "scandals" with Bush's

(updated below) In today's New York Times, Maureen Dowd reveals (as always) ... ). The stain Bill Clinton left on Monica Lewinsky's dress isn't remotely comparable to the stain George [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 03:58:05

Packing Tips for Family Travel

Packing Tips for Family Travel Planning, packing and taking a trip can be a daunting task for anyone, but now add one, ... of clothes soap and a stain removal stick.  This way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 04:44:13

How To Select Cat Toys

How To Select Cat Toys December 18th, 2008 Powered By CbproAds How To Select Cat Toys In the next few paragraphs, ... friends the opportunity to practice and use their natural inclination to chase and hunt for prey [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 01:01:24

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