GLI:N Midweek Tips: Ultimate guide for stain removal

Ok, every mother faces various stains on a daily basis.

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Let`s see how this list can help you to dissolve these stains.

Beer: Use Vinegar

Berries:Use Vinegar
Blood stain: Baking soda rubbed onto a damped blood stain 
Chewing Gum:Put the clothes in freezer for a few hours, when it is cold, peel off the gum

Chocolate: Wash it in detergent first. If stain remains, soak in an enzyme-based stain remover. 

Cigarette Smoke: washing soda or sodium per carbonate

Coffee and Tea: The stain is from the tannin and/ or milk and/ or sugar. Spot clean tannin stains with vinegar. If necessary , soak in enzyme based stain remover. For old stains, rub with glycerin first and after wash it in sodium per carbonate.

Crayons and Candle Wax: Freeze the stain, remove the residue, pull off the wax. After heat iron, cover the wax stain with an absorbent cloth, and melt the wax onto the cloth.

Egg: Enzymes

Feces: Enzymes

Fruit/ wine stain: Fruit and wine stains need to be treated immediately, but if you're in a hurry, pour a little baking soda on the stain, and then later run hot water through the back of the stain.
Ice cream: Enzymes

Ink: Vinegar
Lipstick and Makeup: Use a few drops of oil or glycerin, being careful not to spread the oil farther than the stain. Scrape off. Pre-treat with detergent, and then wash in hot water. Also try a biodegradable stain remover like White Wizard.

Mildew: Vinegar
Mold: Vinegar
Oil: Glycerin
Perfume and Essential Oils: Vinegar / baking soda
Petroleum Oil: Washing soda
Protein Stains: Enzymes
Rust: Borax paste
Tomato Sauce: Vinegar
Sweat Stain:  baking soda paste can be useful in banishing sweat stains and odors on clothing. Rub the paste onto the clothing before laundering. Tough stains may need to let the paste sit for 1-2 hours.

Vomit: The smell of vomit can linger even in clothing that has been washed. Sprinkling baking soda on the site and rubbing it in can help remove the smell when it is washed. This is especially help with baby spit-up.

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Rita