How To Recover The White Of Your Clothes With 5 Solutions Of Natural Origin
To recover the white of your clothes you can resort to both commercial detergents and homemade solutions. The latter are usually of great help when you do not have that whitening product on hand that normally works so well for you.
It is normal that white garments tend to show yellowish stains over time, due to dust and sweat. Although there are many products on the market that help remove that dingy appearance, sometimes it is best to look for solutions that, while removing stains, do not damage the fabric.
Next we are going to share in detail 5 good solutions that you can easily prepare at home to recover the white of your favorite clothes.
1. Lemon juice and salt
By combining the natural acids of lemon with the bleaching power of salt, you get an effective solution against unsightly stains that usually form on our white garments due to sweat.
Note : This mix is ideal for white shirts and blouses.
Ingredients
5 cups of water (1250 ml)
The juice of 2 lemons
½ cup of salt (100 g)
Preparation
First, heat the water and, without letting it boil, add the lemon juice and salt.
Then, stir the ingredients so that they integrate well and proceed to use them.
How to use
Soak your white clothes in the solution and leave it soaked for an hour before rinsing it off.
Afterwards, let it dry in the open air, preferably where it receives the sun’s rays.
2. Hydrogen peroxide and lemon juice
A solution of hydrogen peroxide with lemon juice helps to enhance the white of your clothes, especially when it has dust stains or food residues.
Note – This mix would be ideal for socks, tea towels, and house linen.
Ingredients
The juice of a lemon.
2 cups of water (500 ml).
1 cup of hydrogen peroxide (250 ml).
Preparation
Pour the cups of water into a container and add the hydrogen peroxide and lemon juice.
How to use
Soak the garments in the product, or add it to the washing machine.
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