Cleaning Stains from Fabrics

• 1). Pour club soda over the stain.
  
  
• 2). For urine or wine stains on carpet, blot the soda up to remove the smell without spreading the stain.
  
  
• 3). Scrub the stain -- gently for delicate fabrics, more vigorously for carpets or sturdy fabrics.
  
  

Gems

• 1). Pour club soda in a glass.
  
  
• 2). Place gems such as rubies, sapphires and diamonds in the soda.
  
  
• 3). Allow to soak overnight.
  
  

Car Windshield

• 1). Keep club soda in a spray bottle in your car.
  
  
• 2). Apply to bird droppings, greasy stains or other stubborn messes.
  
  
• 3). Wipe away with paper or cloth towel.
  
  

Countertops and Fixtures

• 1). Pour club soda onto countertop or fixture. To clean the inside of a refrigerator, first mix with a little bit of salt.
  
  
• 2). Wipe with a soft cloth.
  
  
• 3). Rinse with warm water and wipe dry. For porcelain fixtures, this step is unnecessary.
  
  

Cast Iron

• 1). Pour club soda into the cast iron pot or skillet while the pot is still warm.
  
  
• 2). Soak while the pot cools.
  
  
• 3). Clean as usual.