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Thrifty Mommy

September 28th, 2007

Frugal Friday 25: Thrifty Stain Removers

A few weeks ago, Cuddlebug snuck a red crayon into the living room and colored on the beige carpets.  What to do?  I called my frugal friend Revka and thought she might have some tips.  Indeed she did and I was inspired to share some stain removal tips with you.
1.  Crayon on carpet - Spray with […]

By Karen -- 12 comments

March 28th, 2007

4 Thrifty Stain Removers

Consumer reports recommends these low-cost products for stain removal.   
1.  Hydrogen peroxide - Good for getting out blood, juice, and other red stains.  I’ve used this product many times to get blood out of clothing.  You may want to do a small test spot before using.  After you’ve opened the bottle, you may want to replace […]

By Karen -- 5 comments

January 18th, 2007

Chocolate Stain Nightmare

Last night my little boy wanted some candy.  I gave him some Sweetarts and I gave my daughter a choice of Sweetarts or chocolate.  She picked chocolate.  Within a few minutes, my little boy (17 months old) came into the kitchen with chocolate all over his hands and face.  Unfortunately, that wasn’t the end of the mess.  
I walked […]

By Karen -- 3 comments