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Use Cornstarch On These Stains

February 11, 2012

Cornstarch is most often used to thicken sauces, gravies and soups. But did you know it’s useful in the laundry room, too? Here are three stains this powerhouse powder can power away. Greasy stains on fabric. Don’t panic when that pizza cheese dribbles onto your favorite t-shirt. Just grab a cloth and blot it as [...]

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Easy Make Your Own Laundry Detergent

January 12, 2012

Not long ago, I read about a crime ring that stole thousands of dollars of Tide laundry detergent. If you ask me, the real crime is how expensive that stuff is! Sure, it comes in a pretty orange bottle but other than that, soap is soap and its only purpose is to get clothes clean, [...]

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Five Uses For Vinegar In The Laundry

December 14, 2011

No condiment is more helpful around the house than white vinegar. You probably already know that a bowl of it left sitting on your kitchen counter can eliminate stale cooking odors better than any commercial air freshener, but its usefulness extends into the laundry room, too. Vinegar can also: Remove wine stains from 100% cotton, [...]

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