I recently found an old, stained linen tablecloth. I’d love to use it and not hide it or throw it away. How can I clean it safely? — T.D. via e-mail If it is 100 percent linen, and the stain ...

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Even if they only make an appearance a few times a year, special occasion and holiday table linens still need a proper clean.

Martha Stewart: Give stained linens new life. By Martha Stewart<I></I> Wednesday, April 21, ... Or dye the cloth an inky blue or another dark color to give vintage lace or linen a fresh look. Q: ...

Ruth Samsel, co-owner of The Nest Egg, on 158 Broad St. in Middletown said that old or new, soiled or unstained linens can be displayed or used. "Why have it if you're going to store it away," she ...

Old clothes, even torn and stained, can be recycled Originally published May 18, 2012 at 3:09 pm The clothes you used to love but no longer wear do have value, even if they're torn or stained.