Simple and ecological tips to regain the dazzling whiteness of your clothes
Among common household chores, laundry occupies an important place. To preserve the freshness and color of your clothes and household linens, it is essential to wash them carefully using the appropriate products.
However, over time and use, white clothing and linens tend to take on a yellowish or gray tint. Here is an effective method to restore whiteness and shine to your laundry.
Commercial products often contain chemicals that are harmful to health. This is why it is recommended to opt for natural ingredients that can revive your laundry without exposing yourself to the toxic risks of conventional detergents.
Here is an effective method to restore brightness to your white clothes.
Practical and effective solutions:
To whiten your laundry in an ecological and effective way, here are some natural products to use:
Potassium permanganate:
Potassium permanganate is a powerful oxidant available in pharmacies. Here’s how to do it:
In a large container, mix 10 liters of water with a few crystals of potassium permanganate until you get a pink color.
Immerse your laundry, clothes or curtains in this mixture.
Wrap the container with a nylon bag or transparent cling film.
Let it sit for at least 4 to 5 hours, or even overnight.
Don’t worry if the water turns a strange color.
The next day, spin your laundry, put it in your washing machine and run the usual washing program.
If your laundry was already washed, rinse it in cold water and hang it out to dry.
You can repeat this method until you achieve the desired whiteness.
Baking soda :
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