How to Whiten Yellowed Linen: 2 Cheap Methods

21.12.2023 19:18

There are several ways to help restore the whiteness of your favorite things.

However, there is no need to run to the store for household chemicals. Natural remedies are also effective in solving this problem.

How to Bleach Synthetic and Delicate Fabrics

Soda and laundry soap will help here.

First, you need to soak the items in water, then rub them thoroughly with soap on all sides. After that, you need to put the linen in a large pot of warm water.

For every liter of water you need to add one tablespoon of soda.

Washing machine
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You can check things in two hours.

If the problem is serious, the pan should be put on low heat for an hour. Then the items should be rinsed and sent to dry.

How to Bleach Linen and Cotton Items

In 10 liters of boiling water you need to dilute 250 g of regular washing powder and a tablespoon of soda.

It wouldn't hurt to add 4 tablespoons of oil.

For a more effective result, you can add 4 tablespoons of powdered bleach.

Once all the ingredients are thoroughly mixed, the liquid with the laundry should be placed on low heat for 20 minutes.

It is advisable to leave things in such a solution overnight, and in the morning all that remains is to wash everything in the machine.

Earlier we told you how to whiten tulle using folk remedies.

Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor

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  1. How to Bleach Synthetic and Delicate Fabrics
  2. How to Bleach Linen and Cotton Items