Kris from Facebook shares this helpful advice for removing stains from clothing:
Peroxide is cheap, environmentally friendly and removes most organic stains. I find it funny that most people don't know that two of the active ingredients of Oxiclean are washing soda (like Arm & Hammer) and peroxide.
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How do I remove a stain of unknown origin from a cotton T shirt?
By carole from AZ
If it is white garment you can put cooking salt on the stain and then squeeze lemon juice from a lemon over the salt and sit garment in sun for time that the salt dries ,this worked for me and got rust from a white shirt.
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