Getting a stain, large or small, can ruin a perfectly good item in seconds. You try to rinse clothes or linen with water and soap and many other concoctions but nothing helps, and you end up having to give up a beloved t-shirt or favorite table cloth. Luckily, there are some little known tricks that can save your stained item. We have compiled a laundry list (pun intended) of perfected methods that will ensure you always have stain-free fabrics.
Click on an item in one of the circles below to see a popup box telling you how to remove the stain!
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