Mr. Clean's Home on the Web:
Sales site for Mr. Clean products, but also has good cleaning and
stain removal tips pages.
http://www.mrclean.com/
Household Cleaning Solution Center:
Simple safe tips on how to clean everything in your home, a resource
you'll use again and again.
http://www.pioneerthinking.com/cleaningsolutions.html
131 Uses for Vinegar:
From cleaning tools, to getting rid of an upset stomach.
http://www.angelfire.com/cantina/homemaking/vinegar.html
Stain Removal Guide:
Solutions to common fabric stain problems. Most tips are for readily
available, normal household cleaning items.
http://www.chemistry.co.nz/stain_frame.htm
Messy Gourmet Archive - Stains:
An archive of stain removal tips for food and cooking related
stains.
http://www.messygourmet.com/archive.html#stains
Maintaining Your Oriental Rugs:
A page of recommended homemade stain removal actions; part of
OrientalRugs.com which sells and services Oriental rugs.
http://www.orientalrugs.com/Cleaning/spot.htm
Carpet Stain Index:
Stain Removal Guide for 60 or more common carpet stains.
http://www.fabriclink.com/carpet/carpetstain.html
Label Talk for Consumers:
Includes guides to common care symbols, common home laundering and
drycleaning symbols, and stain removal answers to common care
questions; from Textile Industry Affairs.
http://www.textileaffairs.com/consumer.htm
Cleaning.com:
Find cleaning tips and advice. Join our BBS for the cleaning
industry and people looking for cleaning help. Find information on
health standards.
http://www.cleaning.com
Stainfree:
Tips on removing stains from carpets, upholstery, furniture, fabric,
metals and glass.
http://www.stainfree.com/index.htm
Stanley Steemer Carpet Care Tips:
An interactive form covering such topics as removing spots, spills,
pet accidents and common carpet problems and their remedies.
http://www.steemer.net/carpet_care.htm
Hint Hounds:
Looking for a simple and cheap solution to a household problem?
Consult this site for information on cleaning, cooking and stain
removal.
http://www.hinthounds.com
Rug Doctor:
Carpet stain removal chart. Find cleaning tips on getting out tough
stains like blood, beer, vomit, candle wax, oil and ink.
http://www.rugdoc.net/stainchart.htm
Milliken Table Linen : Stain Removal Guide:
Definitions, general rules for removing stains from table linens,
basic supplies needed, custom stain removal, and links to other
sites.
http://visatablelinen.com/html/stain.html
Stain Removal FAQs:
For fabrics, holiday stain removal, stain removal tips, removing
"ring around the collar" soil, and a link to a more comprehensive
"Quick and Easy Stain Removal" publication available in PDF; from
Iowa State University Extension.
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~tc-ext/stain.html
Bird Dropping Stain Removal:
Question posted on a message board about removing the stain from
paint; one answer posted.
http://www.bimmer.org/z3/messages/archive/msgsy1998w23/20186.html
Your Kitchen, Germ Warfare:
Article about cleaning the kitchen, from Wellspring Media magazine.
http://www.wellmedia.com/news/news022098.html#germ
DrClean:
This site offers solutions to cleaning clothes, carpets and
curtains. The advice given is accompanied by step-by-step pictorial
instructions to help along the way. There is also a directory and
dispute solving section.
http://www.DrClean.co.uk
A Different Kind of House Cleaning:
House cleaning from the perspective of eliminating negative energy
along with the physical dirt; from Wellspring Media magazine.
http://www.wellmedia.com/news/week50/house.html
Hang Up on Germs:
How to disinfect your phone; from Wellspring Media magazine.
http://www.wellmedia.com/news/news0113.html#germs
Piano Care:
Brief couple of suggestions in cleaning piano keys and cases from a
professional piano care and repair business.
http://www.tunepianos.com/yancare.htm
Denture Cleaning Tips:
Cleaning all kinds of dentures, written by a dental hygienist.
http://www.smiledoc.com/dentist/dcclean.html
What's the Best Way to Clean My Coins?:
Advice for coin collectors, part of a larger FAQ site on coin
collecting.
http://www.telesphere.com/ts/coins/faq2.html#CLEAN
Mineral Cleaning:
How to clean mineral specimens, written for rock collectors.
http://www.rockhounds.com/rockshop/john_betts/clean1.html
Cleaning Your Dutch Oven:
Instructions on cleaning different kinds of Dutch ovens; from a
general site on Dutch ovens that includes recipes and cooking tips.
http://www.macscouter.com/Cooking/DutchOven_Intro.html#3C
The Soap And Detergent Association:
Information on use and composition of soaps and detergents,
including cleaning products overview, laundry products, dishwashing,
and environmental topics.
http://www.sdahq.org/
Clean Up Pages:
Everything you need to know about cleaning and stain removal. A
great resource for the do it yourself home owner.
http://www.CleanUpPages.com
8 Household cleaners you need and 4 you don't.:
Here's a power list of eight must-have cleansers, as well as four
that you shouldn't waste your money on. This includes information in
saving time and elbow grease, avoiding streaks on windows, and
maintaining clog free drains.
http://www.ivillage.com/home/experts/clean/articles/0,9449,167085_213170,00.html
Barefoot Lass's Stain Removal:
Free stain removal chart that includes getting out chocolate, blood,
ink, wine and grease. Also includes stain removing tips that have
been sent in by people just like you.
http://members.tripod.com/~Barefoot_Lass/index-2.html
Cleaning Tips:
Cleaning tips for closets, kids' bedrooms, bathrooms, tile, kitchen,
floors, carpets, cleaning up after pets; from ServiceMaster.
http://www.allabouthome.com/directories/dir_cleaning.html
How I Clean my Old Bottles:
Advice for bottle collectors.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/3416/cleaning/clean.html
Jenny's Hints:
Cleaning and organizing home and garden.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/4230/hints.html
Do-It-Yourself Spot Removal:
From Plush Carpte Cleaning, a comprehensive list, from A to Z, of
different kinds of carpet stains and how to remove them yourself.
http://www.webopages.com/plush/do-it.html
Carpet and Rug Institute - Care and Cleaning:
Covers difficult stains, pet stains, water damaged carpet, and how
to remove specific stains.
http://www.carpet-rug.com/drill_down.cfm?cftoken=29682221&cfid=570639&page=2
How to Get Mold Off Old Books:
Brief answer to a question about removing mold stains from books.
http://rainforest.parentsplace.com/dialog/get/f3householdtips/3/1.html
Grape Juice on the Carpet:
One mother's account of getting grape juice out that was spilled on
a carpet.
http://rainforest.parentsplace.com/dialog/get/f3householdtips/9.html
Stain Buster:
From Goodhousekeeping, advice on stain removal from clothing,
carpets, and upholstery.
http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/myhome/stainbuster/spc/0,12876,284550_295273,00.html
Zippygirl's Messie Page:
Cleaning tips designed especially for messies, including the
Emergency Clean Sweep technique.
http://www.zippygirl.org/zippymessie.html
How Stuff Works:
Fully illustrated tutorial shows how home dry cleaning works. Home
dry cleaning kits prevent you from being exposed to the solvent and
perchlorethylene, used by commercial cleaners.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/home-dry-cleaning.htm
Washing Windows Tricks:
Learn the secrets of professional window washers. You can clean your
windows streak-free with this simple window cleaning method.
http://www.howtoadvice.com/WindowWashing/
Swimming Pooling Cleaning:
This site is dedicated to homeowners or small business owners who
would like a unique way to clean and keep their swimming pools algae
and bacteria free through the winter months.
http://www.angelfire.com/wa2/Herko/index.html
How To Clean Anything:
An online resource for tips for removing stains, cleaning in and
around the home, automotive, pets, and pools.
http://www.howtocleananything.com
Down the Ages:
A large collection of cleaning, polishing, and insect repellent
mixes to make at home.
http://www.polishandshine.freeserve.co.uk
Murgatroyd:
A light hearted site aimed at offering advice on the removal of
stains from clothing, mixing cocktails and recommending
establishments (mainly in UK) offering top class service in their
field.
http://www.manning-and-manning.com/oliver/murgatroyd/stains.htm#stains_head
SoYouWanna clean your apartment?:
This full-length article will teach you everything you need to know
to give your apartment a good scrub-down.
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/cleanapt/cleanapt.html
GardenPartyOnline.com:
Care of silver and silverplate. We have made every attempt to
provide current information, and practices currently acceptable in
the field of silverware conservation.
http://pages.ivillage.com/gardenpartyonline/careofsilverandsilverplatefromgardenpartyonlinecom/
Problems with Utensils & Appliances:
Stain removal and repair tips for common kitchen utensils, from
aluminum to "woodenware"; produced by iChef.
http://www.ichef.com/news.cfm?itemid=111558
Removing Mineral Deposits from Household Surfaces:
Shows how to remove mineral deposits such as hard water stains,
lime, soap scum and film from bathroom fixtures, sinks, dishes,
countertops, and other household surfaces.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/housing/pubs/fcs397.html
Cleaning Recipes for a Healthy Home:
Shows how to use commonly found household products to create
environmentally friendly cleaners for the home.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/housing/pubs/fcs3682r.html
Blackmon Mooring:
Cleaning tips on multiple types of carpet stains.
https://www.blackmonmooring.com/carpet/cleaningtips.asp