Laundry skills

1.Let your whites earn you the tag of Mr./Ms. White:

Is it really depressing when you see your whites, turning grey, off white or worse yellow? Here are some quick and easy to go skills to save you from white off depression,Â

1.make sure the temperature of your washing machine waters are not too low, sometimes the water temperature being too less can be the reason. 

2.And, don’t over load your washer.

3.Try to wash your whites separate, what you give is what you get, give your whites special care and it will make you look special. 

4.Trick: soak your cloth in 20:1 ratio of water and salt before you wash. 

Try this only if your favorite pair of white is no more white, 

Add  250 ml of white vinegar and 4 aspirin tablets to your rinsing cycle and see the magic. 

2. Worried about the darker colors, losing its power? 

Here is the right trick for it:

1.Choose the right detergent for the dark colors and if you don’t have one in particular, try using your regular detergent in minimal quantity.

 Excessive dye usage can lead to dye bleeding. Also, before you wash your dark clothings, determine if it really needs a wash. 

For your favorite pair of jeans, salt water is more than enough, but also don’t forget to turn the temperature to cold setting. 

For black clothes, add 2 cups of brewed caffeine for rinsing and for navy blue and family add one cup of table salt.

3.No need to spend for body deodorants, if you follow thisÂ

Sometimes, not sometimes but most of the times, even the newly bought clothes need a wash before you wear due its strange odor. 

Here is a golden trick, add half a cup of baking soda, to the bucket of water and soak the smelly clothing then add half a cup of white vinegar to the rinse cycle, which can act as a odor controller of your clothes.

Also rise the temperature of the water to sanitize and remove the odor effectively. 

4.No worries to raise your arm, 

With time and wear, our favorites whites mostly the linen and cotton, turn yellow under the arm, making you conscious every time in lifting your arm, here are skills that can come handy.Â

Salt and baking soda in equal quantity mostly one-fourth of the cup added to a tub of water and boiled for one hour can vanish the yellow stain off your clothes. 

5. Brighten your rugs and curtainsÂ

If your rugs and curtain looks dull, there is no need for replacement when you know it can last long, just add  a half a cup of salt to your washer, and also if your curtain is too big to be washed in a machine, make sure to treat your curtain with good content of salt in the water and then scrub it off. Then you can appreciate the brightness of your rugs and curtains.

And for avoiding wrinkles in your bed linens when you put it in washing machine, throw a tennis ball in too, that will take care of decreasing the wrinkles in your linen. 

6. Retrieve the quality of your towels with thisÂ

To retrieve the quality of your towel, you have got to cut back on the chemicals, as per the research, the towel is the fabric ,that comes mostly  in close contact with  your body, so you have got to pay more attention to it. And to get back the softness of your favorite towel again, just add a half a cup of white vinegar regularly to your rinse cycle and notice the change in the quality within few washes. 

Also, avoid washing your towels repeatedly, add the towel to the wet washed clothes that you are going to put up in the dryer, and that’s more than equal to getting rid of the dirt from your towel at the same time it also decreases the time it takes for drying other clothes. 

7.Add salt for no color fades! 

What’s the point of buying expensive clothes when you are going to get them faded with just a wash. Have you noticed your clothes turn worn out just after one wash! 

Here are skills to actually avoid it,Â

Turn your dark colored clothes, Inside out before you take it for washing.

This way you will avoid abrasion, prevent it from giving out dull appearance and also stop bringing a frown to your face when you look at the mirror. 

Here are some skills, that can actually be life saving for you one day!Â

1.Had an unpleasant blood stain on your clothes, try using hydrogen peroxide while rinsing it. 

2 Rings around the collar, can be made clean, with a little dish soap, a tooth brush and most prime factor with hot water. 

3.Wash your socks in lingerie bags to make sure the pairs don’t go on a missing trip. 

Hope you found the right solution for your laundry issue, in these bundle of skills.

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