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Monthly Archives: December 2009

Bleaching Bottles

Q. I work in a nursery where we soak our bottles in a bleach/water solution after washing them with soap, as per the instructions on the bleach container. What I would like to know is how long can this bleach …

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Removing “Sour” Smell on Towels

Q. I have an HE frontloading washer that I really love. I bought gorgeous, dark brown, hotel-quality towels for my bath. As time goes by the towels and bath mat are getting more and more “sour” and I am afraid …

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Laundering Silk

Q. I have a light gray silk outfit and the washing instructions for the top shell say wash by hand. (It is 100 % silk).The instruction on the pants, however, say to dry clean. (Pants are 97%silk, 3 % spandex.) …

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Removing Sweat Stains

Q. My husband sweats at night and has ruined many sheets and pillow cases, and even pillows with protectors. The sheets are stained with a yellowness that I just can’t get out. Of course, these sheets are white with a …

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Removing Body Soil from Sheets

Q. My husband sweats at night and has ruined many sheets and pillow cases and even pillows with protectors. The sheets are stained with a yellowness that I just can’t get out. Of course these sheets are white with a …

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Removing Yellowing From Shirts

Q. I have a few white cotton shirts which turned very pale yellowish in color. I soaked them in bleach and water for several hours. It made a little bit of difference, but did not completely solve the problem. What …

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Pre-Treatment Product Usage

Q. When I use Wisk directly on stains and let it sit for a while before going into the laundry, often it bleaches my colors where I put the Wisk. What is the cause of this? A. I suspect that …

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Locating Chlorine Free Clorox Bleach®

Q. I live a small town and have been looking for Chlorine Free Clorox Bleach® and I cannot find any in liquid form. I only have located ONE box of powder. I guess my question is, do you still manufacture …

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Removing Clay Stains

Q. My son has nylon white baseball pants with red and blue stripes on the legs – NOTHING gets the Texas clay stains out. What can I do? A. Baseball pants always seem to get those ground-in stains from sliding …

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    Mary Gagliardi "Dr. Laundry"
    With more than 10 years combined of research and development, laboratory and real-world experience in stain removal and laundry product testing, Mary Gagliardi knows how to banish blotches, stamp out spots and keep clothes looking their best wear after wear.

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