3 New Stainbusters You Need to Try

Stock your shelves with these powerful laundry-day staples.
Stock your shelves with these powerful laundry-day staples.

These new problem-solving cleaners definitely deserve a space near your washing machine.

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1. Tide Ultra Stain Release
It has more muscle than Tide Original. A scrubber cap works wonders on tough stains like lipstick and crayon. ($14 for 48 loads' worth, tide.com)

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2. Gain Flings
These detergent pods make clothes smell as good as they look -- with Febreze odor kickers, plus 50% more scent than the liquid. ($15 for 57 packs, ilovegain.com)

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3. Clorox Smart Seek Bleach
Win-win! The strength of chlorine bleach in a formula that's safe to use on most printed and patterned whites. ($2.29 for 55 oz., clorox.com)

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