What to Replace Antistatic With: 4 Alternative Options

19.01.2024 22:32

Various fabrics can accumulate static electricity.

The problem is especially relevant during the cold season.

Antistatic usually helps, but if you don’t have such a product at hand, you can look at alternative options to neutralize static electricity on the fabric.

What to replace antistatic with

The easiest way is to go over the item with a clean damp cloth, not only on the front side, but also on the back side.

Alternatively, you can simply wet your hands with water and run them over the sweater.

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But it is necessary to take into account that the effect of such means will be short-lived.

Few people know, but hairspray will also save you from the problem. You need to spray the clothes with hairspray from a distance of 20-30 cm.

Fabric softener will also help, but you need to dilute it with water.

For 2-3 tablespoons of the product, you will need to take about 300-400 ml of water. Then the solution can be sprayed onto the fabric. The effect will last for a long time.

Previously, we told you which things you definitely shouldn’t wash in the washing machine to avoid ruining them.

Olga Kotova Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor