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Monday, May 2, 2011

Fighting Coffee Stains

Keeping your home clean is not an easy task. But that doesn't mean that you have to surrender without a fight. As a matter of fact, there are many things that you can do in order to keep the place clean. And in case there is something that needs more sophisticated treatment, professional cleaners are always there to help you out. Home cleaning is a complex process and covers different segments, different areas in different rooms.


Stains are one of the most common problems in every household. Different stains may need different approach in order to be removed. In this line of thought, coffee stains are one of the meanest. In case you spill coffee on cotton or linen fabric here is what you got to do. First of all you have to make sure the fabric will bare high temperature. First dab the affected area with glycerine and leave it to sit for like 10-15 minutes. After that pour hot boiling water through the stain. If the stain is old, use mixture from borax and water. Treat and leave for quarter an hour, wash as usual afterwards. Coffee marks from marble counter tops should be treated the following way. Make paste from hydrogen peroxide, cream of tartar and ammonia, add flour to make the paste a bit thicker. Smear the mixture on the mark and cover it with plastic wrap, to keep the moist. Leave it like that over a night and in the morning remove the wrap, after the paste gets dry, brush it off and rinse with water and dish washing detergent. Coffee stains from woollen clothes could be removed with glycerine and egg yolk. Simply mix together, spread over the stain, leave it to sit for half an hour and wash with warm water.

Stains are easy to deal with, you just need to know how. More serious cleaning problems could be delegated to professional cleaners. They gladly will help you get rid of stains of all kind. Carpet cleaning, end of lease cleaning Melbourne offers large variety of services that could help.

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