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3 ways to whiten tulle: it will be like new, even if it has turned yellow, gray or stained
26.04.2023 15:04
Tulle in the interior is something light and certainly snow-white. Gray from dirt or yellow from time will only spoil the efforts of the hostess.
Here's how experienced housewives who don't want to spend money on household chemicals solve this problem for themselves. Remember or save these 3 simple methods.
They say that with any of these options you no longer have to worry about dust, time or stains.
Method #1: Salt
With the help of this ingredient, you can bring yellow or gray tulle back to life, and at the same time remove stains. To do this, you need to wash the product with powder, and if it is very dirty, then pre-soak it in an aqueous solution of laundry soap for a couple of hours. After that, the old tulle is washed, rinsed and left for 2 hours in a salt solution.
It is prepared from 4-5 tablespoons of salt per 3 liters of warm water.
Method #2: Vinegar
This method can be combined with the previous one. Prepare a vinegar solution (9%) of 2 tbsp. per 3 liters of water and leave the tulle in it for 5-10 minutes.
After that, you need to put it in the sun to dry. Vinegar will deal with the remaining dirt, add gloss, shine and shine.
Method #3: Shades
To make an old curtain shine like new, you need to rinse it in a special solution.
To prepare it, you need to add 1-2 drops of brilliant green per 4-5 liters of cold water and 2-3 granules of potassium permanganate to get a pale pink solution. In this composition, you need to rinse the tulle very quickly.
Many housewives use the more familiar blue instead, since in the first case, without experience, you can simply paint the curtain.
