Washable Fabrics Remove as much as possible, then using plenty of detergent, wash in the highest temperature the article will stand. Non Washable Fabrics Remove as much as possible Small stains may be dealt with using a commercial stain remover. If stain remains take to dry-cleaners. Carpets and Furnishings Remove as much as possible, then […]
Washable Fabrics Remove as much as possible, then soak in warm water containing a biological detergent. Rinse in cold water. If any stains remain, treat with a solution of 5 ml (1 teaspoon) of ammonia in 500 ml (1 pint of warm water), being sure to test on a hem first. Wash as normal. Non
Washable Fabrics Remove as much as possible, immerse in warm water and allow to soak for a while, then wash as normal. Dried on stains may respond to a soak in a mixture of 10ml (two teaspoons) of borax in one litre (two pints) of lukewarm water before washing. Non Washable Fabrics Using a damp
Replacing Chimney Pots It is important to support the chimney pot before removing the flaunching. Flaunching is the mortar base holding the chimney pot in position on top of the chimney stack. Even though the pot will be discarded once removed, it can damage other areas of the roof if it is not taken down
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Washable Fabrics Remove as much as possible, then carefully rub neat washing up liquid into stain, soak a cloth in warm water and rub this into the article. Repeat these instructions until most of the stain is removed. Wash in the hottest temperature the article can stand. Any stain remaining can be removed with either
Washable Fabrics Rub the article with hot water containing washing up liquid. Thoroughly rinse with cold water, then wash as normal. Non Washable Fabrics Minor splashes can be treated with a commercial stain remover. Otherwise take to dry-cleaners. Carpets and Furnishings Sponge carefully with a solution of 15ml(one tablespoon)of borax to 500ml(one pint)of water, mop
Washable Fabrics Remove as much as possible, then use white spirit liberally on fabric. Neat washing up liquid should then be rubbed into the stain with your fingers, rinsing off with warm water. Once stain is removed wash as normal. Non Washable Fabrics After removing excess, it is advisable to take the article to the
IMPORTANT Treat as soon as possible, mildew rots fabrics. Washable Fabrics Rubbing soap onto the soiled area, then washing the article as soon as possible, can sometimes remove the marks. If marks remain after several washes, white linens and cottons can be soaked in a weak solution of bleach. Otherwise, after first testing on the
Introduction Where you cut off the water will depend on the type of water supply you are dealing with – a cold water supply or a hot one, and whereabouts your taps are being fed from. Below are some easy steps to follow for four different situations. Method If your tap is connected to the
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Washable Fabrics Immediately rinse with cold water. Mop off surplus water, using liquid detergent gently rub into back of fabric, then rinse. Persistent stains can be treated with a mixture of a little white vinegar, water and methylated spirits. Rinse well and wash as usual. Non Washable Fabrics Mop up liquid, take to dry-cleaners as
