In what has become a grand holiday tradition in my home, late on Thanksgiving evening the panicked text messages start to roll in from friends: "Jolie, help! My uncle knocked over a full glass of red ...

Key Points Freeze fresh wax or heat old wax to scrape it off cleanly.Treat leftover stains with strong detergent and avoid heat until they're gone.DIY wax removal saves money and prevents lasting ...

Nothing ruins the luster of wood furniture quite like a watermark. Watermarks -- or water stains -- are often caused by cold glasses, spills, or hot dishes places directly on the wood. Luckily, though ...

Apply vinegar to the stain, sprinkle with baking soda, let it bubble, then scrub away. Mix borax with water to create a paste, apply to stains, let sit, then wipe clean. For stubborn stains, use ...

Maybe the holidays bring extra guests to your dinner table – and with them, extra stains – everything from gravy to chocolate to wine. And while the internet is full of laundry hacks, some of that ...