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Abrasive
Cleaners
Wear off dirt, stains, tarnish and hard water deposits by
rubbing; fine particles are less abrasive, coarse
particles are more abrasive...
Air Fresheners
Most commercial air fresheners do not
freshen the air at all. Instead, they mask one odor with
another, coat your nasal passages with an undetectable oil film...
All-Purpose
Cleaner
Vinegar
and Salt. Mix together for a good surface cleaner...
Cleaning Aluminum
Cream of Tartar. To remove stains and discoloration from
aluminum cookware, fill cookware...
Brass cleaner
Olive Oil. Brass will look brighter and
require less polishing if rubbed with a cloth moistened
with olive oil after each polishing. Olive oil retards
tarnish...
Cleaning Bronze
Salt,
Vinegar, and Flour. Dissolve 1 teaspoon salt in 1 cup white vinegar. Add enough
flour to make a paste...
Cleaning Chrome
Vinegar. To clean chrome, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in
undiluted white or cider vinegar...
Cleaning Copper
Vinegar
and Salt. If copper is tarnished, boil article in a pot of water with 1
tablespoon salt and 1 cup white vinegar for several hours...
Cleaning Brass
Keep
decorative items dusted and clean...
Carpet
General
tips on stain removal: Clean up spills as fast as you can. Blot or scrape up as
much of the spill as possible...
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