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Stain Solutions to be Thankful For: The Ultimate Guide to Thanksgiving Stain Removal

Did things get a little sloppy at the turkey table this year? Unfortunately, it’s not always acceptable to throw a drop cloth below the table, use protective plastic tablecloths, insist your 21 year old niece drinks wine out of a sippy cup, or hand out extra large bibs for your parents.  But never fear, Crest is here. Read on for our Thanksgiving stain removal guide. Of course, be careful with delicate fabrics, and if you’re stumped by a stain, take it to your local cleaners for an expert opinion.

1. Gravy – Did you miss your mashed potatoes and find the fancy table cloth instead? Don’t worry, you can blame it on that awkwardly shaped little gravy boat. And after, follow these steps to get that stain out:

For linens/clothes: Scoop any excess off the ... More

Stain Removal

How to Remove Stains: Avert Summer Clothing Crises

The cold winter and rainy spring might have kept you cooped up inside, but summer is here and it’s finally time to get outdoors. But braving the hot sun, hitting the beach, and barbecuing for the Fourth all pose dilemmas for your clothing.  

Here are a few of the most common summer clothing crises and how they can be averted, ensuring that your outfits see another summer.

1. Sunscreen stains—Nothing’s more important than protecting your skin, so sunscreen stains are a necessary risk. But if you do end up slathering your shirt instead of your arms, first remove as much as you can, with quick swiping and dabbing, not pressing. Then, you can attend to the stain with pretreatment stain removers or white vinegar mixed with warm water. If the ... More