Over 90 Homemade Stain Removal
Recipes For Clothes & Laundry
Here is a round up of over 90 homemade stain removal recipes for your clothes and laundry, organized by what stain it removes, from A through Z.
You can skip down the page to see the A-Z list for clothes here.
If you're looking for home remedies for surfaces other than clothes and laundry though, I've moved those things to other pages because this page was getting long enough, as is.
There are now separate pages for homemade recipes for cleaning carpet, upholstery and pet stains.
 Share Your Recipe Here |
 Homemade Carpet Cleaning Solution Recipes |
 Home Remedies For Upholstery Cleaner |
 Home Remedies For Pet Stains |
Below are the stain remover recipes that have already been submitted for clothing and laundry stains. There are a lot of them, so they have been organized in alphabetical order, by the type of stain you want to remove. You can click on one of the letters below to skip down to that part of the page, since it is rather long. You can also skip down to share your own stain removal recipe here.
When a stain happens you need to treat it quickly, but what if you don't have a commercial product available?
Or, some people don't want to spend the money on stain removers from the store, or they want to use more natural and eco-friendly treatments.
Whatever reason you may want to use a home remedy for stain removal, it seems like just about everyone has favorite household product that they use to remove stains from washable fabric.
If you do too, please share your recipe below.
Make sure you tell me what stains the remover is designed to remove, and all the ingredients. The best recipes submitted will be featured on the site! You can skip down here to submit your recipe, or scroll down to see the recipes already submitted.
General Recipes For Laundry
 Hydrogen Peroxide For Laundry |
 Ammonia For Laundry |
 Best General Recipe |
 Ammonia General Recipe |
"A" Stains
No homemade stain removal recipes submitted for this letter yet.
"B" Stains
 Ballpoint Ink {Use Hairspray} |
 Ball Point Pen {Use Hand sanitizer} |
 Beer |
 Berries |
 Blackberry {Using Lemon Juice} |
 Blood (1) |
 Blood {Use Own Saliva} |
 Blood (2) |
 Blood {Use Shampoo} |
Blood {Use Hydrogen Peroxide} |
Blood {Use Ammonia} |
 Blood {Use Meat Tenderizer} |
 Blueberry {Boiling Water} |
 Blueberry {Use Vinegar} |
 Blueberry {Use Lemon Juice} |
 Bodily Fluids |
 Bodily Fluids {Use Salt} |
"C" Stains
 Candle Wax |
 Charcoal |
 Chocolate {Dish Soap & Hydrogen Peroxide} |
 Chocolate |
 Chocolate {Use Milk} |
 Coffee |
 Coffee {Use Glycerin} |
"D" Stains
 Deodrant {Use Panty Hose} |
 Deodorant {Rub Away With Used Dryer Sheet} |
 Deodorant {Use Foam From Wire Hangers} |
 Deodorant {Rub It Away} |
 Deodorant (1) |
 Deodorant (2) |
 Deodorant Build Up {Vinegar & Citric Acid} |
 Diapers {Bleach With Sunshine} |
 Dirt {Use Ammonia} |
"E" Stains
No homemade stain removal recipes submitted for this letter yet.
"F" Stains
 Fruit Juice & Beets {Use Boiling Water} |
 Baby Formula |
 Formula {Use Borax As Presoaker} |
 Formula {Use Dishwashing Liquid} |
"G" Stains
 Gasoline |
 Grape Juice |
 Grass {Use Digestive Enzymes} |
 Grass {Use Items In Pantry} |
 Grass {Use Denatured Alcohol} |
 Grass {Use Ivory Dish Soap} |
 Grass {Use Rubbing Alcohol} |
 Food Grease & Oil {Use Dishwashing Liquid} |
 Mechanical & Electrical Grease {Use Baby Oil} |
 Grease & Oil {Use Coca-Cola} |
 Gum {Use Ice} |
 Gum {Use Mounting Putty} |
 Gum {Use Duct Tape} |
"H" Stains
 Hair Dye |
"I" Stains
 Ice Cream (1) |
 Ice Cream (2) |
 Ink (1) |
 Ink (2) |
 Ink {Use Denatured Alcohol} |
 Ink {Use Hairspray} |
 Ink {Use Milk} |
"J" Stains
No homemade stain removal recipes submitted for this letter yet.
"K" Stains
 Ketchup (1) |
 Ketchup (2) |
"L" Stains
 Lipstick {Use Denatured Alcohol} |
 Lipstick {Alcohol Or Acetone} |
 Lipstick |
"M" Stains
 Makeup (1) |
 Make Up (2) |
 Mustard |
 Mustard {Tannin Remover Recipe} |
"N" Stains
 Nail Polish {Use Acetone} |
 Nail Polish (2) |
"O" Stains
 Grease & Oil {Use Hand Sanitizer} |
"P" Stains
 Peaches {Use Dishwasher Detergent} |
 Perfume {Use Baking Soda & Ammonia} |
 Permanent Marker |
 Perspiration |
 Perspiration {Use Aspirin} |
"Q" Stains
No homemade stain removal recipes submitted for this letter yet.
"R" Stains
 Raspberries {Use Boiling Water} |
 Red Wine {Use Milk Or White Wine} |
 Red Wine {Dish Soap + Hydrogen Peroxide} |
 Red Wine {Boiling Water} |
 Red Wine {Use Club Soda} |
 Red Wine & Grape Juice {Use Borax} |
"S" Stains
 Salsa {Use Lemon & Salt} |
 Self-Tanning Lotion |
 Baby Spit Up {Use Baking Soda} |
 Sweat |
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Sweaty Gym & Jogging Clothes {Use Borax} |
"T" Stains
 Tea |
"U" Stains
No homemade stain removal recipes submitted for this letter yet.
"V" Stains
No recipes submitted for this letter yet.
"W" Stains
 White Wine {Club Soda} |
"X" Stains
No recipes submitted for this letter yet.
"Y" Stains
 Yellowing Clothing |
 Blueberry Yogurt |
"Z" Stains
No recipes submitted for this letter yet.
Do You Have A Homemade Stain Removal Recipe To Share?
There are lots of homemade stain removal recipes floating around out there, especially here on the Internet. Have you used a recipe that worked well for you? If so, please share the recipe and instructions with us here.
In addition, if you have tried to make your own homemade stain remover and the recipe you used didn't work as well as you would like it, you can also tell us about that, so we can steer clear of these recipes.
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