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Place 2 tablespoons of percarbonate directly into the drum of the machine before turning it on.
Hydrogen peroxide
Put 30% hydrogen peroxide in your detergent drawer and cycle at 95°C
Aspirin
This trick makes dull grey clothes whiter! Add two aspirin tablets to your washing machine, pour in a dose of detergent and voila!
bay leaves
Boil a handful of leaves and let them infuse for a good 10 minutes. Then remove the leaves and soak your clothes in the infused water. This will save your stained and discolored clothes!
eggshells
Put crushed eggshells in a sock during your wash, and your clothes will regain their whiteness. Here’s an unusual trick to try as soon as possible!
Soda ash
They act against perspiration, which is one of the main elements that turn your clothes yellow! Pour a cup of soda crystals, i.e. 125 ml, into each of your detergents and get white clothes as good as new.
How to prevent white clothes from turning yellow?
As mentioned at the beginning of the article, you just need to know the different factors that yellow your clothes and avoid them, so that your laundry stays white as when you started! But let’s do a little to-do and not list them anyway!
- If you apply body creams or lotions, wait until your skin absorbs them before getting dressed.
- Do not use bleach.
- Before storing laundry or dirty clothes, make sure they are clean and dry.
- Do not use fabric softeners or perfumes! These can leave residues in the fibers of your fabrics and oxidize over time.
- Don’t store your clothes in plastic bags, but rather in cardboard boxes to protect them from dust and other dirt.
That’s it, the cycle is complete! You have in your hands all the tips and tricks to keep your laundry white for a long time and revive yellowed fabrics… Leave us your comments if you have tried them
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