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No matter how careful you are, messes are bound to happen — it's just part of life. But what you do afterward makes all the difference. Getting to a carpet spill quickly is the key to keeping it from ...

Red wine on the carpet? Ink on your work shirt? Favourite takeaway on the sofa? Don’t panic! Some of the best stain removal tricks are cheap, natural, and surprisingly effective. Whether you’re ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Stains can be a royal pain. Ryan McGuire via Pixabay Stains—the ...

Struggling with spills? My guide shares tried-and-true secrets for removing tough carpet stains from red wine, coffee, and more with simple methods.

Tips to use and mistakes to avoid when trying to erase stains. — -- A waiter spills red wine on a white shirt, a child spills paint all over the couch or coffee spills over onto the carpet.

It happens to the best of us, you have a drink in your car and suddenly traffic comes to a halt. You hit your brakes and you watch as your drink takes and tumble and spills all over your carpet floor, ...

A bad stain can ruin your day, or worse, your favorite piece of clothing. But, it shouldn’t be that way. Most stains are removable — it’s all about smart treatment know-how (plus a little patience and ...