Did I add too much detergent? If so, is that a bad thing? Thanks! - guy learning how to do his own laundry

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Replaced Washer Gasket

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Our clothes felt heavy and just smelled unfresh and off. I attempted to clean the gasket but it didn’t help. So I ordered a new gasket and threw the old one in the trash! Vacuumed out bunch of junk from the hollow interior as well. It’s like a whole new machine, y’all!

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How to clean my AC filter ?

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Antique sweater yellowing

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Hi! I got this little sweater from the antique store and it has this cute quilt square pattern on it! I was wondering if anyone knew if this sort of yellowing is reducible? If i should soak it in anything to get it to be less yellow-y tan? thank you in advanced!

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How to clean soap on ceiling?

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My mom had an at home soap making business and some glycerin soap splashed up onto the ceiling. I am painting the room but the ceiling still feels greasy so I think it would show through the paint. I’ve tried wiping it with a warm cloth but I don’t think it did much. Any tips?

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Shower handle pulls out to turn on, but it’s gotten so hard to pull it!

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This is in an apartment and I want to clean it to make it easier to pull forward. If I pull it out to clean it the water starts running. Any tips on how to clean the inside of the handle? I’m thinking a plastic baggie with vinegar, but would that get the inside without wasting water having to pull the handle out to soak it?

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How can I fix the matting on this rug?

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If you look carefully at the part of the rug that’s in shadow, you can kind of see how fluffy the rug should be. What can I use to reduce the matting and keep this area clean?

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Plastic on chopping board began to melt, how do i reverse/fix this

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So its been really hot in the uk recently and my apartment especially. Anyway 3 of my chopping boards have this. The plastic melted and is now abit waxy and sticky in places. How do i get rid of this without throwing them away?

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How to clean unglazed tile

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I’ve tried scrubbing and mopping with different cleaners including bleach. Even water droplets leave stains. I don’t know who’s bright idea it was to put absorbent unglazed tiles in this bathroom. Suggestions please.

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how do I make the white side white without bleaching the black side

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Bleach stain on kitchen countertop - any suggestions or is it doomed? Surface is just typical laminate I believe

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