Carpet Stains Meet Your Match
Stains and spills are bound to happen when kids, pets and juice collide with carpet. Next time you're faced with removing a stubborn carpet or rug stain, give Original Pine-Sol® a try.
Instructions
Rub in a splash of Original Pine-Sol® where needed. You can spot-treat grease or heavy dirt marks, or use all-around for a refresh. If you're not sure your carpet is colorfast, be sure to test an inconspicuous area first.
Wipe the area down with water.
Dry the wet area thoroughly.
Ingredients
Use Original Pine-Sol® Multi-Surface Cleaner instead of scented varieties to clean fabrics, laundry or carpets.
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De-smudge Walls
How-ToDe-smudge Walls
Got a budding Picasso on your hands with a flair for paint? Or just a case of grimy handprints or smudges on the walls? Get those walls clean with a Pine-Sol® wash-down.
VIEW MORE OF THIS HOW-TOInstructions
step1Add about ¼ cup of your favorite Pine-Sol® scent to a gallon of water.
step2Dip a sponge, rag or cloth in the mixture and wring out until it’s lightly damp. Then, start wiping down the walls from top to bottom, using Pine-Sol® at its full strength on stubborn marks.
step3Wipe down the walls with water.
step4Finish up with a dry wipe to prevent streaking.
Tools
Change it up by cleaning your walls with Pine-Sol® Mandarin Sunrise™ scent in the bathroom and relaxing Lavender Clean® in the bedroom.
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Seriously Clean the Playroom
How-ToSeriously Clean the Playroom
Dirt, spills and mess go hand-in-hand with kids at play. When it comes time to clean the aftermath, Pine-Sol® has just about every surface in the playroom covered.
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step1How to Clean Plastic
Plastic is a staple in playroom furniture and toys, and tends to get grubby quickly. Start off by giving all the plastic in your playroom a good de-gunking.step2How to Clean Wood
Use Pine-Sol® for quick wipe-downs on wooden tables and chairs, or for periodic deep-cleans on wooden floors and furniture.step3How to Clean Walls
Got a Picasso on your hands who fancies him or herself a muralist? Or just a case of grimy handprints or smudges on the walls? Give those walls a Pine-Sol® wash-down.step4How to Clean Fabric and Laundry
Give Original Pine-Sol® a go on the stains and spots that find their way into your kids' laundry hampers. You'll never fear grape juice again.step5How to Clean Carpet
Carpet collects its share of battle scars keeping little feet warm and cushioning rough play. Get at carpet or rug stains with Original Pine-Sol®.Tools
Zap germs with Original Pine-Sol®, or use Pine-Sol® Lavender Clean® for a calming playtime scent.
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Brighten Up Light Fixtures
How-ToBrighten Up Light Fixtures
Good lighting can make a room look great. Clean lighting makes it look even better. Use Pine-Sol® to remove dirt and dust from light fixtures for a brighter looking room.
VIEW MORE OF THIS HOW-TOInstructions
step1Turn off lights and lamps to cool the bulbs down. You'll want to do this during the day when there's enough light to see the fixtures clearly while you clean.
step2Dilute ¼ cup of Pine-Sol® in a gallon of warm water.
step3Apply a small amount of the mixture to a cloth, paper towel or sponge, and gently clean lights and lamps as needed. Be careful not to let moisture seep into wiring or bulb contacts.
step4Use a step ladder to remove any overhead light fixtures that need a wipe down.
step5Dip an old toothbrush in the mixture to reach crevices like lamp cover corners or lamp base angles.
Tools
Try different Pine-Sol® scents to set the mood in different rooms.
