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Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16695475 12/06/21 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 8,208 Likes: 1 Calgary Alberta, Canada AB2506 Campfire Outfitter AB2506 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 8,208 Likes: 1 Calgary Alberta, Canada Originally Posted by TreeMutt I got a big old cedar chest. The problem is if I store clothes in it for any length of time they come out smelling like cedar Any ideas how I can remedy this...thanks for any advice....TM I thought the purpose of a cedar chest was the smell it imparts to clothes? Perhaps preventing moth damage?

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? AB2506 #16695490 12/06/21 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,495 Likes: 64 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,495 Likes: 64 TN lol

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16695546 12/07/21 Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 29,786 Land of milk and honey...for s... J JSTUART Campfire Ranger JSTUART Campfire Ranger J Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 29,786 Land of milk and honey...for s... Originally Posted by TreeMutt I got a big old cedar chest. The problem is if I store clothes in it for any length of time they come out smelling like cedar Any ideas how I can remedy this...thanks for any advice....TM That smell is what keeps the silverfish away. These are my opinions, feel free to disagree.

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? SandBilly #16695619 12/07/21 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 59,247 Likes: 39 Next to the dump that Del Shan... 12344mag Campfire Kahuna 12344mag Campfire Kahuna Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 59,247 Likes: 39 Next to the dump that Del Shan... Originally Posted by SandBilly Originally Posted by 12344mag Originally Posted by slumlord Gee...how many more people will reply “that’s the whole idea of the cedar, to keep moths away” ? Maybe he doesn’t like his stuff smelling like grandma’s ass Then stuff it in grandmas twat and STFU!! You feeling kinda ornery lately, huh? 😆 Lol, Naw I just wanted to say "Grandma's Twat".............. Paul "I'd rather see a sermon than hear a sermon".... D.A.D. Trump Won!, Sandmann Won!, Rittenhouse Won!, Suck it Liberal Fuuktards. molɔ̀ːn labé skýla

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? las #16695759 12/07/21 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 Originally Posted by las Why would you want to remove the cedar odor? You some kind of idiot? You prefer moth piss? I'm pretty sure you are trolling by the way.... I love cedar odor! This. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? AB2506 #16695768 12/07/21 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 Originally Posted by AB2506 Originally Posted by TreeMutt I got a big old cedar chest. The problem is if I store clothes in it for any length of time they come out smelling like cedar Any ideas how I can remedy this...thanks for any advice....TM I thought the purpose of a cedar chest was the smell it imparts to clothes? Perhaps preventing moth damage? Many have become addicted to the toxic aromatic hydrocarbons in artificial scents such as those in Tide and Febreze. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? kaywoodie #16696056 12/07/21 Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 8,089 Likes: 31 LRoyJetson Campfire Outfitter LRoyJetson Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 8,089 Likes: 31 Originally Posted by kaywoodie Don’t store them in a cedar chest. Sometimes it's the simple things. Roy What this world needs is a few more Rednecks. The Dildō Of Consequence Rarely Arrives Lubed Waterboarding isn't illegal if you use diesel

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16696085 12/07/21 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,227 Likes: 30 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon Campfire Kahuna wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,227 Likes: 30 Iowa/NW Ontario We made three blanket chests, one for each child, only one is cedar, white cedar. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? wabigoon #16696100 12/07/21 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 Originally Posted by wabigoon We made three blanket chests, one for each child, only one is cedar, white cedar. So, we know who was your favorite. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? jaguartx #16696104 12/07/21 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,227 Likes: 30 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon Campfire Kahuna wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,227 Likes: 30 Iowa/NW Ontario Originally Posted by jaguartx Originally Posted by wabigoon We made three blanket chests, one for each child, only one is cedar, white cedar. So, we know who was your favorite. No favorites here. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16696137 12/07/21 Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 14,770 Likes: 4 Tyrone Campfire Outfitter Tyrone Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 14,770 Likes: 4 You could rip out all the cedar boards and replace them with oak or maple or whatever. Politics is War by Other Means

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? slumlord #16696152 12/07/21 Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 14,770 Likes: 4 Tyrone Campfire Outfitter Tyrone Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 14,770 Likes: 4 Originally Posted by slumlord One of those “I got this slumlord mfer now, I’m gonna correct him with a Boomer Gotach Slam” Don't you mean "Boomer Gotcha Slam"? Politics is War by Other Means

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16696920 12/07/21 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 26,072 Likes: 15 West Treasure Valley, Idaho I Idaho_Shooter Campfire Ranger Idaho_Shooter Campfire Ranger I Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 26,072 Likes: 15 West Treasure Valley, Idaho How about wrapping the fabric in plastic before storage in the cedar chest. Preferably those airtight vacuum storage bags. Get more fabrics in the box that way too. People who choose to brew up their own storms bitch loudest about the rain.

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16696929 12/07/21 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 14,979 Likes: 2 Central Texas P poboy Campfire Outfitter poboy Campfire Outfitter P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 14,979 Likes: 2 Central Texas Lose the cedar chest and smoke Marlboros. --- CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE --- A Magic Time To Be An Illegal In America---

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? wabigoon #16697005 12/07/21 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 96,063 Likes: 19 Originally Posted by wabigoon Originally Posted by jaguartx Originally Posted by wabigoon We made three blanket chests, one for each child, only one is cedar, white cedar. So, we know who was your favorite. No favorites here. Ust kidding, Wabi. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16697099 12/07/21 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,227 Likes: 30 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon Campfire Kahuna wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,227 Likes: 30 Iowa/NW Ontario White ash, first born daughter, son birch from Big Falls, Minnesota, youngest daughter, white cedar, also from Paige& Hill, Big Falls Minesota. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16697123 12/07/21 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,612 Likes: 1 Santa Clara CA, USA ConradCA Campfire Outfitter ConradCA Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,612 Likes: 1 Santa Clara CA, USA Originally Posted by TreeMutt I got a big old cedar chest. The problem is if I store clothes in it for any length of time they come out smelling like cedar Any ideas how I can remedy this...thanks for any advice....TM Burn the cedar chest and replace it with a plastic one. Put the clothes in plastic bags.

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16697159 12/07/21 Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 13,275 Likes: 4 Henderson, NV NVhntr Campfire Outfitter NVhntr Campfire Outfitter Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 13,275 Likes: 4 Henderson, NV Remove all the cedar and replace it with particle board. The formaldehyde will probably keep the moths away. Let's Go Brandon! FJB

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16697174 12/07/21 Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 9,150 Likes: 6 Siskiyou Co.,Jefferson State F flintlocke Campfire Outfitter flintlocke Campfire Outfitter F Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 9,150 Likes: 6 Siskiyou Co.,Jefferson State New cheese seen at a Dollar General in Tenn....Aqua Velveeta. No seriously, cedar odor is not that bad. I built a chest out of pussy willow...dang. Well this is a fine pickle we're in, should'a listened to Joe McCarthy and George Orwell I guess.

Re: How to remove odor from cedar chest? TreeMutt #16697765 12/07/21 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 152,229 Likes: 35 Texas hanco Campfire Savant hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 152,229 Likes: 35 Texas Pee in it a few times.