Recent questions tagged cleaning products

Description : What are your favourite cleaning products?

Last Answer : Organic distilled white vinegar is my favorite. It's a very safe cleaning product that I use to clean my kitchen counter top. All I have to do is spray, wipe, and dry. I think it's usually used for ... I try to be eco, but for all I know, there could be some room for improvement in my methods.

Description : Is it safe to mix Pine Sol and Javex?

Last Answer : These should not be mixed. The MSDS for Pine Sol says it should not be mixed with bleach-containing products. I had to look Javex up, but found that it is bleach (basically Clorox). Mixing these together can cause harmful chlorine gas which can irritate the eyes and more.

Description : What are the advantages of Mr. Clean sponges?

Last Answer : You mean the Magic Erasers? I personally think they’re amazing and it’s the only way I can get my bathtub sparkly clean. It just takes a lot of the hard work out of scrubbing and scrubbing and scrubbing with a regular sponge, rag, etc. The dirt and grime just comes right off with little effort.

Description : Anyone know what a "gex pad" is?

Last Answer : answer:I could be wrong @srmorgan, but Bosch has a sander known as a GEX. My best guess is that the book meant a sanding pad. EDIT: In checking on the GEX, I see the sand paper attaches to ... for greenware here and here is a site which also shows the use of a cleaning pad for scraping greenware.

Description : Which is more cost-effective: liquid or dry dishwasher detergent?

Last Answer : answer:Neither, the tabs work the best. The tabs have the highest consumer ratings year after year. There's less chance for human error too little or too much soap can have you re-doing the ... tends to damage flatware and etch your glassware. The liquids tend to leave a lot of residue behind.

Description : Which cleaning products can pinch hit for others?

Last Answer : Denatured alcohol will clean a ton of stuff. Stuff that isn’t in your body, of course.

Description : What is the best way to clean mold off my leather purse without destroying it?

Last Answer : There are a lot of different types of leather cleaners available at various outlets—I would check to make sure you get a gentle one. I know Coach makes one, and also Leatherstuff.com sells one which I think is very popular.

Description : For the yoga members: Do you clean your mat? and how?

Last Answer : My yoga teacher said she just put hers in the washing machine. I couldn’t imagine doing that, myself, not with a rubber mat.

Description : What kind of laundry soap do you use?

Last Answer : Whatever national brand is cheapest.

Description : How to clean a laptop keyboard after a bird has pooped on it?

Last Answer : I wouldn’t even bother, but I guess that’s just me. If it bothers you, wipe it down with some isopropyl.

Description : What is your experience with a steam mop?

Last Answer : I have a Shark, but I wish I'd bought the Bissell. It does a wonderful job & is very easy to use. But the Bissell's head rotates every which way & the Shark's doesn't. Just back & forth, not side ... only thing to do over. But it cleans great, & the floor dries super fast. I think you'd like one.

Description : What do you use to clean your LCD screen?

Last Answer : Just use water and a microfiber cloth. You really don’t need anything else, and some screens can be damaged if you use anything else.

Description : Products to fight body acne?

Last Answer : all you need is neutrogena body clear body scrub. thats what its called. go buy it. thats it.

Description : Why does a bar of soap end up different from what it started as?

Last Answer : My soap is the same all the way to the end. It gets smaller but never changes color.

Description : What is the most foolproof method of removing mildew from caulk?

Last Answer : Marina I find bleach to be the best and most effective. I've used it to clean mold/mildew out of apartment bathrooms. These cleaners work well too: *TSP *Tilex Mildew *The Works But, most ... , then use a high quality silicone caulk to replace it with. You should eliminate the problem this way.

Description : Why is my fore-head so friggin dry!

Last Answer : Use moisturizer as appose to facial wash. This has happened to me a few times. Get some E45 wacked on there ;)

Description : That "Clean Shower" stuff that you spray on the shower walls and it cleans automatically...can you spray it on the rest of the bathroom walls if they're the same tile?

Last Answer : you must believe in magic.

Description : How do I remove paint splatters on my truck?

Last Answer : paint over the spots in medium to dark gray?

Description : Is there any way to clean oil off of a carport?

Last Answer : I have heard kitty litter will help get all the surface oil up. Not certain where to do after that except maybe some TSP.

Description : Could you recommend a good fabric cleaner that you have used that has worked well for you?

Last Answer : answer:What’s the fabric? (Next time buy food-colored fabric.) Turn the chairs upside down and see whether the seats can be removed easily. Then you can buy other fabric and staple on. I have no recommendations for actual fabric cleaners. They are all nasty and have fumes you don’t want to breathe.

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