| Talking Dirty Laundry with the Queen of Clean Contributor(s): Cobb, Linda (Author) |
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ISBN: 0743418328 ISBN-13: 9780743418324 Publisher: Gallery Books OUR PRICE: $13.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2001 Annotation: DOWN WITH LAUNDRY DRUDGERY! LET THE QUEEN OF CLEAN(R) MAKE WASH DAY "LOADS" OF FUN! Once upon a time, in a world fraught with shrinking jeans, dry-cleaning debacles, and endangered delicates, laundry was a dreaded chore. Then one happy day, the Queen of Clean(R) put an end to the vicious washand-dry cycle -- with her all-new collection of ingenious tips and natural solutions for stress-free washing, ironing, sorting, and stain-busting! Let the Queen show you how to:
The Queen provides a complete stain removal guide -- and ransacks your cupboard for amazing, inexpensive spot removers including lemon juice - meat tenderizer - WD-40 - lubricant - salt - shaving cream...and more! Whether you turn around family-sized wash loads seven days a week, air your dirty laundry at the local laundromat, or are among the seriously "laundry challenged," consult the Queen for no-nonsense advice -- and fabulous results!
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| BISAC Categories: - House & Home | Cleaning, Caretaking & Organizing - Reference |
| Dewey: 648.5 |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.34" W x 8.3" (0.49 lbs) 192 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The Queen provides a complete stain removal guide--and ransacks your cupboard for amazing, inexpensive spot removers including lemon juice, meat tenderizer, WD-40, lubricant, salt, shaving cream...and more! Whether you turn around family-sized wash loads seven days a week, air your dirty laundry at the local laundromat, or are among the seriously "laundry challenged," consult the Queen for no-nonsense advice--and fabulous results! Down with laundry drudgery! Let the Queen of Clean(R) make wash day loads of fun! Once upon a time, in a world fraught with shrinking jeans, dry-cleaning debacles, and endangered delicates, laundry was a dreaded chore. Then one happy day, the Queen of Clean(R) put an end to the vicious washand-dry cycle--with her all-new collection of ingenious tips and natural solutions for stress-free washing, ironing, sorting, and stain-busting! Let the Queen show you how to: -sort laundry like a pro -remove spots, stains, scorch marks, and odors -soften hard water-and save clothes from a dull, gray fate -make your own fabric softener sheets in a snap -say good-bye to pink socks, with a foolproof colorfastness test -line-dry clothes without hanger lumps or clothespin marks -decipher those fabric care symbols on clothing tags -get the scoop on home dry-cleaning kits -discover the secrets to lint-free drying-and quick fixes for when tissues, crayons, and other foreign bodies take a spin in the dryer |
Contributor Bio(s): Cobb, Linda: - Previously the owner of a cleaning and disaster-restoration business in Michigan, dealing with the aftermath of fires and floods, Linda Cobb started sharing her cleaning tips in a local newspaper column. After moving to Phoenix she became a weekly guest on Good Morning Arizona--then the product endorsements and requests for appearances started rolling in. A featured guest on radio and television shows across the country, Linda Cobb lives in Phoenix with her husband. |