The best way to teat a stain is to catch it while it is still fresh. Once it has dried up, you may not be able to remove the stain yourself. You will have to get professional help. Try this: spray denatured alcohol on the stain. Working your way from the outside going in, blot with absorbent paper towels until the stain is gone. You could also use nail polish remover, but first try it on a hidden area of the carpet to see if it will affect the colour.

Generally, water is more on hard water. This builds up scale deposits, which is what hose stains are all about. Here are a few ways of dealing with this problem:

1. Do not allow your utensils, particularly glassware, to air dry. Wipe them dry as soon as possible with a lint free dish towel or use paper towels.

2. To remove water stains. Rub gently with a non abrasive cleanser, rinse and dry as above mentioned.

3. You could also soak your plastic ware in a basin filled with a mixture of warm water and white vinegar. You can leave them there for a couple of hours, though overnight is preferable. Wash, rinse and dry.

Is your bra trying to show on your dress? What you need to know now is how to avoid underwear embarrassment. Like the following details:

a. Bra that fits to a T shape dress. Make sure that you wear a fitted shirt. Wear a bra with detachable straps it is also a great money saver. You can wear it with practically any kind of top dress.

b. Bras should not only hide, but also remain hidden. For sleeveless tops, spaghetti straps, and halters, the strapless bra is a classic. The tube bra is recent invention that can also go with these types of clothes. Seamless bras give great support, at the same time look invisible even under the finest of fabrics.

c. The backless, strapless bra is for tops and dresses cut low at the back. This corsette type underwear has a slimming effect on the waist and tummy. A cheaper alternative is to stitch bra pads on the lining of your dress. If you want more support backside and need to hide bulges, try a girdle.

d. Right white. Under a white T shirt, wear a bra in brown of nude. These are close to the skin tone and would see virtually invisible. Otherwise, the colour of your underwear should be close to the colour of your clothes.