ANGRY ORANGE BLOG

If there’s anything that college has taught me, it’s that you should never ever take an 8 a.m. And definitely not on a Monday. But more importantly, those four years of learning and self-discovery taught me that staying organized is of the essence. I’ve put together what some might call a cheat sheet, a.k.a. a helpful list of questions and answers to know, along with some apartment and dorm cleaning supplies you’ll need to keep your place spic-and-span.
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Have you noticed that organic stains are inevitable in your house, especially when you have kids or keep pets? Organic stains affect virtually any household. The worst thing about it is that some stains are not only stubborn but also smelly. An enzyme cleaner can help you deal with stubborn and odor emitting stains like cat urine on your carpet. Here, you will learn what is an enzyme cleaner, and how to use it for the best results.
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Blueberries are sweet and delicious, and when eaten, they burst with a satisfying crunch. Unfortunately, that sweet bluish-purple juice can be difficult to remove from fabrics, carpets, and even your skin. Luckily, there are a few ways to successfully remove blueberry stains with some items you probably already have around the house. Let's take a look at all the ways this sweet springtime fruit can cause unwanted stains, and what you can do to effectively remove them.
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Toys are one of the best ways of keeping your little ones busy and distracted, especially when you have tons to do. However, the more they play with them, the dirtier they get, making them a good breeding ground for germs and bacteria. However, if you have learned anything as a parent, kids can get sick quickly, especially if exposed to bacteria and germs. Eliminating germs and bacteria is a great way to keep your little one healthy, which is why you should know how to clean baby toys. Learn more about how to clean baby toys the right way to keep your baby healthy.
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Red wine stains are the heavyweight champion of stains that are difficult to deal with. You'll see a wine glass falling in slow motion in commercials for almost any deep cleaning agent or bleach pen. But when it comes to red wine stains in your carpet, you can't just dab at the stain, throw the carpet in your washing machine, and hope for the best. That's why we've prepared this guide on how to get rid of fresh and dried red wine carpet stains with the right cleaning solutions so you can go back to relaxing with your glass of red wine — worry-free. Keep reading to learn if red wine stains are permanent, if red wine stains will come out of fabrics and carpeting, and how to remove red wine stains from carpet for both fresh and dried wine stains.
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If you have pets, then you know accidents are going to be a thing. Even the best trained dog or cat can sometimes miss the litter box, fail to make it to the door or simply be ill. Older animals are even more likely to deposit something unwanted on your carpet. Learn more about if poop stains come out and the different ways on how to get pet poop stains out of carpet.

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Not all of us can afford to hire a professional carpet cleaner often or buy a machine to keep the carpet clean. Children are very messy and having them around calls for more regular carpet cleaning, which can be quite expensive. So, the only option there is learning how to clean a carpet ourselves. Whether you are dealing with pet fur, dirt, and dust that has built up over time, we've got you covered.
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Grass stains are a fact of life. Whether you have kids that like to tumble about in your background or a public park or you take care to always walk on the sidewalk, grass stains can explicable appear on shoes, on the knees and elbows and clothing, and even on your socks. The trick to removing a grass stain and rescuing your favorite gear is cleaning the spot as quickly as possible. Use this guide to follow our quick dos and don'ts, learn about how to get grass stains out of specific articles of clothing, and how The Hate Stains Co. is here to help.
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Chocolate's known for its decadence and antioxidant health benefits, not to mention that it sure as heck stains if you get on your furniture, carpeting, or clothes. Americans spend $21 billion on chocolate in its various forms annually. So what's in one of America's favorite treats that prompts us to nosh on 11 pounds of chocolate per person every year? The lure of chocolate may be that it has some 300 different chemicals in it that hits our pleasure zones. In short, it makes us happy. It's the chocolate stains it often leaves behind that makes us cringe at the thought of cleaning them. Learn more about how to remove chocolate stains below.

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Keeping up with your regular cleaning schedule is an ongoing challenge. Fortunately, having a cleaning routine can make it easier--and help you keep up with the many challenges you may face every day. Check out our monthly cleaning schedule to get a better idea on how to set up your cleaning plans so you clean less.
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Getting stains out of children's clothing is an ongoing challenge. Many parents find themselves struggling to figure out how to handle even common stains. An effective stain remover can make a huge difference, but knowing how to remove common stains--and how to handle stubborn stains when they try to stick--can help you keep your kids' clothes looking their best. Learn more about the types of common household stains, how to remove common stains from kids' clothes, and how to get stains out of baby clothes.
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For as long as we’ve had sentience, we’ve had stains. It just comes with the territory. Whether you’re eating spaghetti on a white tablecloth, or eating spaghetti on your bed because you live in a box of an apartment with no table, or eating spaghetti using your linens as a plate, stains will come. That’s just a fact. Learn more about how to get stains out of linen using some non-toxic, safe products and how to keep your linens smelling lovely.

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The reality is, we really only need basic essential items to live comfortably. But how are us average goons supposed to know which things are actually useful and which are just taking up space? We here at Hate Stains love lists almost as much as we hate stains, so I’ve gone ahead and made you a helpful list of home necessities that will keep your house running smooth as silk. From toothbrush holders to stain removers (of course), we’re covering everything you need on a budget. New home owners or people who just moved into their first apartment lean in, because this one’s for you.
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