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2. How to Get Grease and Oil Out of Clothes - AOL

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   Baking soda is absorbent and will draw in the oil, lifting it away from the material. Just sprinkle the baking soda over the surface of the stain, and let it sit for 30 minutes. Then, shake off ...

3. How to Remove Every Type of Stain From Your Clothing ... - AOL

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   Step two, douse it in water. Then sprinkle baking soda, about a 1/4 inch or so, over the stain, as it will absorb the odor and lift the stains from the fabric. Step three, either pour vinegar or ...

4. How to Get Paint Out of Clothes and Salvage Your Garments - AOL

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   Treat the stain by applying a high-quality laundry detergent directly to the stain and gently scrub to work the product in. Optional: Soak the garment in a solution of warm water and half a cap of ...

5. Stain removal - Wikipedia

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   Soaking. This is a common method used in households to remove a variety of stains. Depending on the stains composition, the stained material is left to soak in a container of warm or cool water and solvent. Such solvents can include laundry detergent, bleach, peroxide, vinegar, or a cleaning product with enzymes.

6. Dry cleaning - Wikipedia

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   Dry cleaning. A dry-cleaner in East Germany, 1975. Dry cleaning is any cleaning process for clothing and textiles using a solvent other than water. Clothes are instead soaked in a water-free liquid solvent (usually non-polar, as opposed to water which is a polar solvent).

7. Detergent enzymes - Wikipedia

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   For stain removal, conventional household washing machines use heated water, as this increases the solubility of stains. However, heating the water to the required temperature uses a considerable amount of energy; energy usage can be reduced by using detergent enzymes which perform well in cold water, allowing low-temperature washes and ...