FOOD STAINS

Grease stains are straightforward to remove from fabrics, but they may cause more of a problem on carpet and furniture.

Ties and scarves are susceptible to grease spots, Spray non washable items when new or newly dry cleaned with a fabric protection spray.

ON CARPETS

1 Place a brown paper on grease maark. Apply the tip of the warm iron until the grease is absorbed into the brown paper.

2 Apply a solution of carpet shampoo to the remaining mark, using a sponge. Rub into the carpet gentlybut firmly for few minutes.

3 Wipe of the foam with a clean sponge or cloth. Inspect the mark,if it remains or reappear later, repeat the treatment from the begining.

ON FURNITURE

1 Sprinkle talcum powder thickly over the grease mark, and leave until the grease begin to br absorbed.

2 After 10 minutes brush off the talcum powder.If the mark still appear to be greasy repeat the treatment.

OTHER GREASY STAINS

MAYONNAISE

• On washable clothes

Sponge with warm water then soak in a solution of abiological detergent before laundering.

• On non washable fabrics

Wipe with a damp cloth then use an aerosol grease solvents.

• Mayonnaise on carpet

Scrape up as much as possible then blot. use a general stain remover for light marks and carpet treatment opposite to remove heavier stains

ICE CREAM

• On washable fabrics

Wipe with the damp cloth then soak in a detergent solutions.

• On a nonwashable fabrics

Blot then wipe with a damp cloth wrung out of warm water.Use a grease solvents

• Icecream on carpet

Scrape up the deposit and wipe the area with the damp cloth. Clean with a solution of carpet shampoo. Use a stain remover or grease solvent if mark remains.

GRAVY

• On washable fabrics

Soak overnight in tepid water then launder according to the fabrics. Soak dried marks in biological detergent if the fabric permits.

• On non washable fabrics

use an aerosol stain treatment

• Gravy on carpet

Scoop up what you can with a spoon or blot the area dry with paper towels. Treat with a liquid stain remover followed by an application of carpet shampoo.