5 Perfect Ways To Whiten Delicate Items! Both Lace And Delicate Fabrics

2023 Author: Celia Carroll | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-11-27 22:23

Marble, lily, sugar: I love different shades of white! It's so nice to wear snow-white clothes. But as in spring the snow melts and loses its splendor, so white things turn yellow and gray over time …

We will tell you how to bleach linen at home, even the most delicate and delicate fabrics, even fragile laces, without damaging them. Better yet, these methods can be used to prevent yellowing! If you wash a brand new white kit every time with the addition of one of the listed products, it will remain crystal clean for a long time.

How to bleach laundry

All described methods are gentle! You don't have to worry about the insanely expensive lace underwear, it will remain safe and sound. But the spots and yellowness will disappear, like a bad dream!

Whitening with lemon juice

Lemon juice will help to deal with greasy and sweat stains, and will refresh the color of clothes. This product, moreover, has a delicious scent of freshness …

YOU WILL NEED

• 250 ml fresh lemon juice
• 2 l of water

APPLICATION

1. Boil water, add lemon juice to it.
2. Cool the lemon solution to a temperature suitable for washing delicate fabrics. Soak things in it for 2 hours.

3. After 2 hours, take things out of the solution, once again treat problem areas with lemon juice. Machine wash as usual using powder.

   

Whitening with salt

The salt will help whiten collars, cuffs, and stubborn stains.

YOU WILL NEED

• 1 tbsp. l. table salt
• juice of half a lemon

APPLICATION

1. Stir salt and lemon juice into a paste.
2. Apply the product to problem areas.

3. Leave the item on for 30 minutes, then wash it as usual.

   

Whitening with white vinegar

The vinegar will not only defeat stains, but also disinfect the fabric, removing any odors from the clothes. White bite is a powerful water softener.

YOU WILL NEED

• 250 ml white vinegar
• 2 liters of hot water

APPLICATION

1. Dilute the vinegar with hot water. Leave things in the solution for 8 hours.

2. Wash your laundry as usual, you can add half a glass of vinegar to the softener drawer during the wash to soften the water and help to achieve an even better effect.

   

Boric acid bleaching

Boric acid is easy to find at a drug store or gardening store. Penetrating deep into the tissue, borax will not leave a chance even for very old stains, hopeless, doomed …

YOU WILL NEED

• 50 g boric acid powder
• 3 l of water

APPLICATION

1. Dissolve boric acid in water according to the indicated proportions. Soak things for 3 hours in this solution.

2. Wash your clothes as usual.

   

Whitening with the zest of oranges and lemons

Aromatherapy and whitening! The result is intoxicating.

INGREDIENTS

• zest of 5 lemons, oranges and tangerines
• 2 l of water
• 2 tbsp. l. hydrogen peroxide

APPLICATION

1. Place citrus zest in water and boil.
2. Pass the broth through a strainer, add hydrogen peroxide.

3. Soak clothes in citrus water for 2 hours, then wash as usual.