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Lipstick/Lip Balm Stain Solutions

Tide Solution for Lipstick/Lip Balm Stains posted by Tide

1) Brush the excess stain off the surface of the fabric.
2) Rinse in cold water to dilute the stain.
3) Using a PLASTIC bucket, create a soak solution by adding 1/2 use (approx. 25 mls) Tide® per gallon of cold water. Allow the garment to soak for up to 30 minutes, weighting the item with a WHITE towel to keep it totally submerged.
4) Wash in warm water with 1 use of Tide.
5) If stain remains, repeat steps before drying. Before treating any garment, refer to the instructions on the care label. Always test solution on a hidden area first. If treating washable silk or wool, follow basic instructions, but hand wash.

Kiss Those Lipstick Stains Awayposted by Michelle M. Guilbeau-Sheppard

1. Dab lipstick stain with vegetable oil and allow the oil to soak in for a short amount of time.
2. Blot the lipstick stain with a clean, white rag.
3. Rinse stained area with water.
4. Blot stain using a clean, white rag with rubbing alcohol.
5. Wash ite

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