It’s a nightmare to find grease spots or lip-gloss on favorite items of clothing or fabric, but no matter how careful you are, eating, cooking, working on cars, or inadvertently leaving lip-gloss in a pocket can result in grease or oil spots on fabric items. Sometimes grease spots go unnoticed, and they end up set-in ...
Get started today with your version of your favorite DIY program, My Own House! Paint that concrete porch and give yourself a clean slate that you can build a beautiful outdoor scene with. After all, shouldn’t your porch be an extension of your home? Here’s how to paint your concrete porch. Uncomplicated and inexpensive! Our ...
Suede is a popular material used in the cold months to make countless products. Suede is actually the hide of an animal and is sturdy and long lasting. The fabric can be as delicate as silk. It’s vulnerable to stains. Oil stains can be troublesome for suede. The properties of oil make it hard to ...
Concrete, the hard surface commonly found on sidewalks, driveways, and garages, is susceptible to stains because of its porous nature. Frequent concrete stains include oil, grease, sap from leaves and trees, bird droppings, and other chemicals. Removing some stains from concrete can be easy with water and simple household products. However, cleaning stains from concrete ...
Oil stains on a concrete floor are not only unsightly but can lessen the lifespan of your garage floor or driveway. Fortunately, new oil stains are easily removed when using the right method and even older stains can at least be partially removed with some elbow grease. Like any stain, oil stains should be removed ...
Staining furniture is a great way to make an old piece of furniture look new again. Staining can be tricky since the combination of a spreading stain with porous wood can make results that are a little unpredictable. First take your furniture to a well-ventilated area. Then start sanding with light-grit sandpaper. If you like ...
