Any tips on how to get stains out?

I just got these pants there heavier so not just straight cotton. I was at an art class and got acrylic paint on the pocket and on the bottom rim😩 I have bleached them, shouted them and not dried them, so please if you have any stain tips. PLEASE let me know and share them so i can save these super cute pants🙏🙏 #letschat

It’s only been on for a couple days now so it hasn’t been on to long, please i love these pants and really want to save them so any tips, literally any on how to lighten, get rid of it, cover anything! 🙏

2025/1/14 Edited to

... Read moreWhen faced with stubborn stains such as acrylic paint, it's essential to act quickly for the best chance of removal. Many household items can aid in this process. Start by gently scraping off any excess paint from the fabric with a spoon or a dull knife. Next, consider using a mixture of dish soap and warm water to treat the stain. Apply the solution directly on the stained area, letting it sit for about 10-15 minutes before blotting it with a clean cloth. Rinse the area thoroughly with cold water afterward. For stubborn stains, using rubbing alcohol or hand sanitizer can be effective, as these solutions help break down the paint. Another option is to use a commercial stain remover, which can tackle tougher or dried stains. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for the best results. Once you've treated the stain, it’s advisable to air dry the item instead of using a dryer, as heat can set the stain further into the fabric. Repeat the process if necessary until the stain is significantly lightened or removed completely. With persistence and these techniques, you can save your beloved clothes and restore their look!

16 comments

Alex ✈️'s images
Alex ✈️

i don’t know much about how to get old stains out especially if you already tried multiple ways but for the future you could start carrying a tide pen or something with you everyday so you can start getting stains out immediately :)

See more(1)
Grace Green's images
Grace Green

I’ve had luck using a mix of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide! Have you tried that before? What kind of stain are you working on?

See more(1)

See more comments

Related posts

Renter Friendly Tips I Wish I Knew 4 Years Ago
I’ve been a renter for 4 years, and let me tell you..half the stress I went through could’ve been avoided if someone just told me the right renter-friendly tips. 😭 From deposits disappearing to wallpaper disasters (never again…), I really had to learn through trial and error. So I put together t
Cianah Monaa

Cianah Monaa

2498 likes

An image showing a mattress on a wooden bed frame with text overlays providing instructions on how to clean a mattress. The text lists 'What You'll Need' (baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, dish soap, water, spray bottle, vacuum) and 'What To Do' (vacuum, mix ingredients, spray, air dry, spot treat stains).
How to Clean Your Mattress ✨
Hey Lemon8 babes! Is your mattress feeling a bit, well, unfresh? Dust mites got you down? Don't despair, you can give your sleep haven a spa day at home without breaking the bank! Here's how to banish those unwanted guests and get back to snoozin' in style What you'll need: 🤍Bak
Heather 🩵

Heather 🩵

8805 likes

A white spray bottle and a dark brown bottle are shown with the text overlay "Use these two products To ReMove PERIOD STAINS," indicating products for stain removal.
A hand holds a dark brown bottle of hydrogen peroxide topical solution, with the text overlay "Hydrogen Peroxide" above it.
A hand holds a white spray bottle of Shout Triple Acting stain remover, with the text overlay "Shout" above it.
2 products + 10 steps = 🚫 period stains
Save your clothes and sheets by following the ten steps below: Step 1: Rinse with Cold Water Hold the stain under cold running water to rinse out some of the blood. Step 2: Apply Hydrogen Peroxide Pour hydrogen peroxide directly onto the stain. Step 3: Let it Sit Allow the hydrogen pero
Jau 🤎 Growth Mentor

Jau 🤎 Growth Mentor

6659 likes

A hand with long, healthy-looking nails, wearing a ring, illustrating the goal of having healthy and long nails.
Lemons, some whole and some sliced, on a wooden board with a glass of water, demonstrating the use of lemon to brighten nails and remove stains.
A hand with nails and a bottle of nail and cuticle oil, illustrating the application of oil to cuticles for nail growth.
How to have long and healthy nails
This tips would help you have healthier nails. The lemon helps to have white nails that would remove all stains. The oil helps a lot for nails growth. But you can also use any other oil that would help you have healthy and would make your nails grow. I recommend doing this before you go to sleep.
Viridiana Olmos

Viridiana Olmos

8550 likes

How To Smell Good All Day
Hi everyone! Here’s some tips for my plus size girlies on how to smell good all day. You’ll find the brand name, price, and a short review above. Things I forgot to mention : • Body mists work well for all day freshness! • Perfumes are a great alternative for the girlies that don’t own any b
Shar 🌻

Shar 🌻

2370 likes

An image titled "Homemade Stain Removers" showcasing various common household items like baking soda, dish soap, vinegar, salt, and toothpaste, indicating they are "clean ingredients" for removing 10 different stains.
A hand holding a bottle of distilled white vinegar, with text detailing a coffee stain removal recipe: "1 tsp vinegar + 2 cups water," to be applied to the stain with a sponge.
A hand holding a box of multi-purpose baking soda, with instructions for crayon stain removal: "Sprinkle baking soda on the stain" and "Rub with a cloth."
Save your clothes from stubborn stains! ☕️👚🍷
You have to act quick with stains otherwise they could be set for good! 😱 & if you’re out of store bought spray or just want to use cleaner options you’ll want to save this post for later! 🛟 I always thought red wine stains were impossible to remove but the salt trick works! 🍷👍🏼 Be sur
Erin.Anne

Erin.Anne

281 likes

Game-Changing Laundry Tips for Busy Women 👚💡
Simple Laundry Hacks Every Woman Should Know 👚✨ Laundry doesn’t have to be overwhelming! With a few smart tricks, you can make the process faster, easier, and more effective. Here are some game-changing laundry hacks every woman should know! 🧺 1️⃣ Sort Smarter, Not Harder ✅ Use separate ha
Ty 😍✨✌🏽

Ty 😍✨✌🏽

19.1K likes

A close-up of a person's mouth with bright white teeth and red lipstick, with the text overlay "HOW TO GET PEARLY WHITES Teeth" on a pink background.
Various dental care products are displayed, including whitening strips, organic virgin coconut oil, Sensodyne Extra Whitening toothpaste, and ground cloves, all mentioned in the article's routine.
A close-up of a person smiling, showcasing bright white teeth and red lipstick, wearing gold jewelry, illustrating the desired outcome of the dental routine.
HOW TO GET PEARLY WHITE TEETH‼️ (DAILY ROUTINE)
I always get asked or told how white my teeth are and what's my routine to get them that white. Your smile is one of the first things people see when they approach you, so why not give them something positive to talk about? Sensodyne Toothpaste: This toothpaste is a game-changer for tee
FxckYourThought

FxckYourThought

4780 likes

An overhead view of a white toilet bowl with the lid open. Text overlays read "TOILET BOMB SIMPLE CLEANING RECIPE" and "SWIPE," surrounded by sparkling effects, introducing a natural cleaning method.
Fizz Away Stains: Fun & Natural Toilet Cleaner✨🚽🫧
Tired of unsightly toilet bowl stains? 🤢 We all encounter them from time to time. This effective mixture will leave your toilet sparkling clean and exuding a fresh summer scent. Here's what you'll need: 🤍1 cup white vinegar (a powerful cleaning agent) 🤍Baking soda (effective stain rem
Heather 🩵

Heather 🩵

2611 likes

A laundry room scene with a washing machine, featuring overlay text "HOW TO TREAT COMMON STAINS without harsh chemicals SWIPE". It introduces a guide for non-toxic stain removal methods.
Step by step - how to treat common stains 🍅🧺
With 2 under 2, it seems like there is always a stain on something 🤣 We try to limit toxins in our household, so I try to treat stains without the use of harsh chemicals. Here is a guide to treating different types of common stains using low tox products you already have in your house. #lau
emmy🩷

emmy🩷

45 likes

A close-up of a smiling person with bright white teeth, featuring the title 'Teeth Whitening Tips' on the image.
A box of baking soda with text detailing its benefits for removing plaque and bacteria, and a recipe for a whitening paste using baking soda and hydrogen peroxide.
A green apple, illustrating diet tips for teeth whitening, including high-water content fruits/vegetables, malic acid in apples, and foods to avoid like red wine and coffee.
5 Teeth Whitening Tips
here are some home remedies for whitening teeth! #whiteteeth #whiteteethtips #whiteningstrips #oralcare #oralcareroutine #teethwhitening #teethwhiteningtips #tonguescraping #whiteningtoothpaste
anika🍒

anika🍒

4928 likes

A person wrapped in a pink towel stands in a bathroom, taking a mirror selfie. The vanity displays various pink-themed hygiene products and accessories, with text overlay "HYGIENE TIPS!! (FOR GIRLS/TEENS!! swipee)" and emojis.
A step-by-step guide for shaving, detailing trimming, scrubbing, prepping, shaving, and moisturizing. Each step includes a brief explanation and an icon, such as scissors, a scrub jar, a pink bottle, a razor, and a lotion bottle.
A comprehensive list of hygiene tips categorized by body part: natural hair, lips, teeth, breath odor, nails, hands, and underarm odor. Each category provides specific advice and is accompanied by relevant icons or generic product images.
hygiene tips for girls/teens!!💕🪥🧼
#hygieneadvice #hygienetips #hygiene #Lemon8Diary
s ⋆. 𐙚 ˚

s ⋆. 𐙚 ˚

1166 likes

Period Underwear:Cleaning Tips
Sharing how I gently clean my underwear after a period using simple, natural ingredients 🧼🩸 I start by soaking in cold water, then add a little baking soda to help lift stains. And if it’s being really stubborn, a splash of white vinegar does the trick! It’s gentle on fabrics and tough on stains—no
MentalMenstrual

MentalMenstrual

2723 likes

A cozy living room with a TV, various potted plants, and bohemian-style decor. Overlay text in pink and orange reads "How to Get your Security Deposit Back," indicating the article's main topic.
A tub of pink cleaning paste labeled "The Pink Stuff" is displayed on a textured beige background. Accompanying text states it's used for cleaning walls, cabinets, and bathrooms.
A hand holds an open tub of pink spackling paste labeled "DAP DryDex Heavyweight Spackling." Text above explains it's used to cover holes made in walls.
Get your Security Deposit Back
Let me share with you guys some tips that can help you get your security back from your rental. 1. Pink Stuff: I swear by this, it’s the best cleaning item I have used that cleans well the walls, kitchen cabinets without damaging the paint. 2. Dry Dex: If you're like me and love putti
Yesenia

Yesenia

1183 likes

How to remove any stain from your shoes!
I use a magic eraser for almost everything! It’s amazing 😭😍 #stain remover #shoesoftheday #newbalance #magiceraser #stainremoval
Mad Made Denim

Mad Made Denim

5696 likes

5 Cleaning Tips Your Grandma Should’ve Told You
These are the 5 cleaning tips your Grandma should’ve given you, but if she didn’t I’ll be your Grandma today, Sugar. 1. Don’t make your bed first thing when you wake up. Instead, pull the covers back and let it air out for a bit. 2. Vinegar and Baking Soda are your new best friends but don’
Bringing Back The Belle

Bringing Back The Belle

200 likes

Random Tips That Sound Fake But Work
I know some of these sound made up but they really work. I’ve tried everything from putting ice cubes in the dryer to dabbing lip balm on my cuticles don’t knock it until you try it. These are the weird little hacks that have saved my clothes, my skin, and my patience. #lemon8contest #AskLemon8
Beauty

Beauty

3081 likes

Tips For Cleaning Your First Apartment (part2)
Here we are with part 2!! If I’ve left anything out let me know and I’ll be sure to post that as well! ☺️ 💕 #firstapartment #lemon8home #springcleaning #cleaningtips
Mrs. Almelia

Mrs. Almelia

3828 likes

How To Get The Perfect Tan ☀️😎
tanning is one of my favorite things to do in the summer, it’s so relaxing & fun to do with friends! you also can literally tan doing any activity outside in a bikini ! 😁😁 i tend to tan better when i’m not just laying there here are my TANNING RECOMMENDATIONS for you! PREP 🚿: prepping
leyybae

leyybae

4395 likes

A collage featuring the text "First Apartment?" and a pink candle with "YO, I CAN'T ADULT TODAY" on its label. It includes a hand holding keys, yellow and pink furniture, plants, and a bridge, illustrating themes of moving and adulting.
Don’t Move Without These Tips!🌸
#lemon8contest #AskLemon8 First Apartment Must-Knows (Save this!): 🩵Photograph everything before move-in Scratches, stains, broken outlets — it protects you when it’s time to move out. 🩵Clarify what's not included Ask about water, trash, pest control, laundry, Wi-Fi, and parking
Empress🧚🏾🧿

Empress🧚🏾🧿

265 likes

The image shows white laundry inside a washing machine, with overlay text "DiY STAiN REMOVER SPRAY." It introduces a homemade solution for stain removal, featuring small decorative sparkles and flowers, along with the Lemon8 username.
This image displays the ingredients for the DIY stain remover: dish soap, hydrogen peroxide, and optional baking soda. The text is presented on a white card against a background of white fabric on a clothesline with a wooden clothespin.
The image provides step-by-step instructions for using the DIY stain remover, including mixing ingredients, applying to stains, letting it sit, scrubbing, and laundering. The text is on a white card over a blurry background of laundry in a washing machine.
how to make a stain remover spray🫧🧼🧺
as a girl with pets i’m always using stain remover, this is my secret weapon against tough stains!!! Just 3 ingredients from the kitchen that i always have on hand. this DIY stain remover actually works and saves me money on buying stain removers that are harsh on clothes. what do you use to
Paige 🤎🕊️🧸🪞

Paige 🤎🕊️🧸🪞

377 likes

tanning tips 🌸
some of my favourite tanning tips! can it be summer yet? (make sure to stay hydrated and drinks lots of water. the last thing you want is heat stroke or dehydration!) follow along:) #summer #tanningessentials #HelloLemon8 #glowyskin #Lemon8Diary
averychenier

averychenier

201 likes

How to clean stains off a painted wall part 2
#painthacks #diy #lifehacks #frankiecamassalifehacks #stainremoval
frankiecamassa94

frankiecamassa94

69 likes

A pink patterned bag is centered on a light blue patterned surface. Overlay text reads 'how to make a PERIOD PACK a visual guide SWIPE FOR MORE', indicating a guide for assembling a period kit.
A flat lay displays a patterned bag and various period kit items: black underwear, feminine wipes, tampons, pain medication, a snack, body spray, black leggings, and pads/liners. Each item is labeled with its name.
A flat lay shows a patterned bag and period kit essentials, including black underwear, feminine wipes, tampons, pain pills, a snack, body spray, leggings, and pads/liners. Explanations for each item's inclusion are provided.
How to Pack a School Period Kit 🩸
For all the girlies and women headed back to school, a period pack is a MUST HAVE! 🎒 Some items to pack: ~ a bag that isn’t transparent & large enough to hold all your items • black undies • extra pair of pants • pads & liners • tampons • feminine wipes • body spray • a yum
irianna

irianna

4312 likes

Apartment tips pt. 2! 🔨
This checklist covers the essential steps for inspecting your apartment to ensure it's in good l condition upon move in. A lot of these things should be completed prior to you receiving keys but that will not always be the case. Be sure to complete your move-in inspection and Happy leasing! •
Ace’s Space 💫

Ace’s Space 💫

679 likes

How to remove stubborn stains from your stove
#clean #satisfying #mom #fyp #viral
Dinora8al

Dinora8al

285 likes

A close-up of a person smiling, showing bright white teeth and pink lips. The image has a text overlay that reads "Pearly White Teeth Tips" with sparkling effects, and a Lemon8 logo with a username.
A hand holds a blue and white tube of toothpaste. An orange text overlay states, "Find a toothpaste that works for you: This one's my fav and it's great for whitening." A Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom.
A hand holds a white bottle of mouthwash with a red and purple label. An orange text overlay reads, "Use a good mouthwash Helps remove surface stains & prevents new ones." A Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom.
Tips to get Pearly White Teeth ✨😁🦷
Let’s be real—nothing boosts confidence like a bright, white smile! If you’ve been wanting to level up your dental game Here are my top 3 tips to keep your teeth looking fresh and flawless: ⤵️ 1️⃣ Find a Toothpaste That Works for You – Not all toothpastes are created equal, and trust me, Arm
Daj Lee 🧍🏾‍♀️

Daj Lee 🧍🏾‍♀️

30.6K likes

Carpet Stains & How to Clean Them
Having your first Apartment or Home is super exiting, but messes happen quick, So here’s a cheat sheet for those stubborn carpet stains! 😉 Did I leave anything out? Let me know in the comments! #firstapartment #lemon8home #springcleaning #cleaningtips #cleaning #carpet
Mrs. Almelia

Mrs. Almelia

103 likes

How I easily disguise stains
Would you try this? #lemon8fashion #fashionhacks #laundryhacks #diyclothes #tiedye
Mad Made Denim

Mad Made Denim

100 likes

Oral Care must-have tips!!
biggest tip: keep a listerine pocketpak handy (in your car, purse, wallet…) because you never know when you’ll need one! #oralcareroutine #oralhygiene #oralcare #whiteteeth #whiteteethtips #whiteteethhacks #whiteteethhacks #oralcaretips #oralcareroutine #oralhygiene
anika🍒

anika🍒

79 likes

A hand holds a fan of US dollar bills, including $100, $50, and $20 denominations, over a car steering wheel. The image features the title "TIPS FOR SELLING AT PLATO'S CLOSET," suggesting advice for earning money.
Two light blue plastic bins are filled with neatly folded clothing items, including jeans, shorts, and a black hat. An overlay text reads, "clean, folded, in nice bins!", emphasizing the importance of presentation for selling clothes.
Various clothing items, including leggings, jeans, shorts, and a striped shirt, are displayed on a tiled floor. Text advises to "Stick to mall brands" and notes that "most plato's have their own social medias! they will post what they need!".
TIPS TO MAKE THE MOST MONEY AT PLATO’S CLOSET
Plato’s Closet is a consignment style store that gives you cash for your gently used clothing!!! Over the years, I have learned quite a few tips to make the most money when selling to them! 1) Make sure everything is clean and nicely folded. I recommend nice bins over trash bags. It just look
savingswithsav

savingswithsav

1512 likes

Tips to get Pearly White Teeth 🦷 ✨
Follow my TikTok nasiaakealah_ Let's be real-nothing boosts confidence like a bright, white smile! If you've been wanting to level up your dental game Here are my top 3 tips to keep your teeth looking fresh and flawless: 1. Find a Toothpaste That Works for You - Not all toothpastes are c
Nasia💋

Nasia💋

9140 likes

A person holds a pink packaged battery-powered toothbrush in a store aisle, with text overlay indicating "My Favorite Oral Hygiene Products + Tips."
A hand holds a box of whitening toothpaste in a store, with text describing it as a favorite for whitening and minty freshness.
A hand holds a bottle of whitening oral rinse in a store, with text stating it is a favorite for whitening and fresh breath.
Oral Hygiene PRODUCTS + TIPS
These are some of my all time favorite products to maintain a healthy smile and teeth! :) all will keep your teeth and breath fresh and smelling great! 😊💕 obviously you don’t need them all and some are just “extras” but I really do love having all of these products and they all last a long time. 🥰
Kaela Tripp

Kaela Tripp

9005 likes

A stain removal guide titled 'How to Remove Every Type of Stain: GROSS STUFF'. It lists solutions for poop, blood, vomit, underarm yellowing, baby formula, collar ring, and pet urine, detailing specific cleaning agents like detergent, bleach, ammonia, and pretreatment methods.
Gross Stain Guide: Simple Tips to Clean Up Fast! ✨
Got Gross Stains? No Problem! 🧼✨ Here’s How to Tackle the Toughest Messes: 1. 💩 Poop: Scrape off with a plastic knife, rinse with cold water, apply detergent, and use chlorine bleach (or color-safe bleach) to finish the job. 2. 🩸 Blood: Dab with ammonia using a cotton ball,
Heather 🩵

Heather 🩵

3020 likes

A close-up view of a dirty oven interior with racks, showing accumulated grime and burnt-on messes on the walls and glass door before cleaning.
A collection of natural oven cleaning supplies on a countertop, including white vinegar, baking soda, a spray bottle, a scrubber brush, steel wool, cleaning rags, and a flat-edge razor.
The top image shows oven racks being removed from a dirty oven. The bottom image shows a hand holding a spray bottle filled with a mixture of hot water and white vinegar.
How I Deep Clean a Dirty Oven 🫧
I always forget about cleaning the oven - until I notice how dirty it’s gotten’ Between my cooking and my husband’s kitchen experiments, it gets messy fast. Having a clean oven helps food cook more evenly, prevents smoke, and just makes the kitchen feel fresher. I typically deep clean mine every
Anna Brynn

Anna Brynn

222 likes

A close-up of two wooden chairs with orange fabric cushions, one of which has a dark red stain. The image has a text overlay that reads 'MY MOST EMBARRASSING PERIOD STORY.'
A white text box overlays an image of two wooden chairs with orange cushions, detailing an embarrassing period story about leaving a blood stain on a seat cushion.
A hand holds a book, with bookshelves in the background. A white text box overlays the image, listing seven steps for removing blood stains from mattresses or seat cushions.
😩 My cushion crime scene + Clean up tips
Not to sound cliche, but my cycle first started when I was at science summer camp. Til this day I’m still upset that I missed the eyeball dissection. With a start like that, I’m not surprised that I destroyed a seat cushion. If you have a heavy period, you know the “crime scene” struggle. ✨
Jau 🤎 Growth Mentor

Jau 🤎 Growth Mentor

444 likes

Three t-shirts (blue striped, orange, beige) with brown stains, accompanied by text asking if the viewer knows tips to effectively remove stains from clothes.
A beige t-shirt with coffee stains and a cup of coffee, illustrating how to remove coffee/tea stains using cold water, dish soap, and warm water.
A beige t-shirt with a blood stain, a bottle of hydrogen peroxide, and a bowl of water, demonstrating how to remove blood stains.
How to Remove Stains Effectively! 🌟
From coffee and tea stains to grease and blood, we’ve got you covered with simple and effective stain-removal tips! 💧 Check out these easy-to-follow steps and get your clothes looking fresh again! 🧼 Coffee/Tea Stains: Blot with cold water, apply dish soap mixture, and wash. 💧 Grease Spots: Spr
Soulinkofficial

Soulinkofficial

76 likes

How to keep your home smelling fresh 💚
Are you a fan of delightful aromas filling your home? Because I definitely am! There's nothing like stepping into a clean, fresh-smelling apartment that instantly lifts your spirits. Here's my secret to achieving that luxurious scent: whenever I refill my floor cleaner, I add a few drops of
Bri_easyy

Bri_easyy

56 likes

See more