Amid all the holiday decorating and dining, the last thing you want to think about is stains. But trust me, they will happen. So before you get caught up in the excitement of the holidays, here's ...

A little wax stain can be a big problem. Here's how to remove candle wax from any surface, according to the professionals. Even the most expert cleaners run into difficult stains, spots, drips and in ...

Dear Heloise: Over the holidays I got candle wax on a favorite tablecloth. I have no idea how to get this out without ruining the fabric. — JoAnne D., Hollywood, Florida JoAnne, put the tablecloth in ...

Ever wonder if you're doing it all wrong? Prevent stains and keep your linens clean with these tips. Tablecloths protect table surfaces from wear and tear, as they are susceptible to heat damage, ...

The dinner party is over and your tablecloth now has enough candle wax on it to make a bee jealous. It may be a tempting idea to toss the cloth into the rag bag, but don’t even think about it. Read on ...

Cold causes wax to harden and shrink, making it easier to remove, hence the old trick of using ice cubes to get wax out of carpets. Here’s how to put the same science to work for your candles. Step 1: ...

The holiday season brings together family, friends and food in a delicious combination that we look forward to all year long. Arranged on a plate, heaping helpings of turkey smothered in gravy ...