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I have Cotswolds buff stones that looked dirty after a couple of years .I put bleach in a old watering can and squirted washing up liquid on them and used a yard brush and they are brilliant and white j synergy
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On 31/03/2021 17:01, POPPY wrote:
I have Cotswolds buff stones that looked dirty after a couple of years .I put bleach in a old watering can and squirted washing up liquid on them and used a yard brush and they are brilliant and white j synergy another 3-year old post !. Now that lockdown is coming to an end I guess all those hibernating frustrated home owners are venturing back into the daylight and deciding that 'something must be done'. |
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POPPY expressed precisely :
I have Cotswolds buff stones that looked dirty after a couple of years .I put bleach in a old watering can and squirted washing up liquid on them and used a yard brush and they are brilliant and white j synergy That's nice dear! |
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On 31/03/2021 19:16, Harry Bloomfield wrote:
POPPY expressed precisely : I have Cotswolds buff stones that looked dirty after a couple of years .I put bleach in a old watering can and squirted washing up liquid on them and used a yard brush and they are brilliant and white j synergy That's nice dear! I once used neat 1001 carpet cleaner to remove a nasty stain from a berber mottled light brown carpet, so there. |
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Andrew laid this down on his screen :
I once used neat 1001 carpet cleaner to remove a nasty stain from a berber mottled light brown carpet, so there. ...and I once used tomato ketchup to remove a water stain down the outside wall, where an overflow had been dripping for some time. |
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On 08/04/2021 12:54, Harry Bloomfield wrote:
Andrew laid this down on his screen : I once used neat 1001 carpet cleaner to remove a nasty stain from a berber mottled light brown carpet, so there. ..and I once used tomato ketchup to remove a water stain down the outside wall, where an overflow had been dripping for some time. The French use British brown sauce to clean their brass. |
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