Image via WikipediaKids are adorable and lots of fun-but they can sure create some disasters for moms to clean up!Here are a few common messes, and easy solutions for you to try at home.
Did junior color on the walls with marker? No worries. Just put rubbing alcohol on your cleaning cloth and buff away the damage.
To get rid of grass stains on clothing, simply sprinkle meat tenderizer on the affected areas before washing.
Fruit juice stains will disappear when you blot up the juice and flush the area with boiling water.
Remove chocolate stains from clothing with your iron. Let the chocolate dry and scrape it off with a butter knife. Put a paper towel over the area and iron it on low setting. Launder as usual.
You can remove crayon stains from clothing with WD-40! Sandwich the garment between paper towels and spray both sides. Rub dishwashing liquid into the stain and launder as usual.
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