Overuse or poor rinsing of detergent can leave residues that cause yellowing.
Mineral deposits from hard water: These can affect the color of your clothes.
Revitalizing Your Whites:
Sort Your Laundry:
Keep whites separate to avoid color bleeding.
Pre-Treat Stains:
Mix lemon juice and salt in equal parts and apply to stains. Let it sit for 15-30 minutes before washing.
Baking Soda Boost:
Add 1/2 cup of baking soda to your wash for a natural stain-lifting and fabric-freshening effect.
White Vinegar Rinse:
Add 1/2 to 1 cup of white vinegar during the rinse cycle to break down detergent residues.
Oxygen Bleach Option:
For an extra boost, use oxygen bleach (not chlorine bleach) as per the product instructions.
Sunlight Exposure:
Dry your whites in direct sunlight for natural bleaching.
Maintaining the Whiteness:
Avoid Overloading: Give clothes enough space for thorough cleaning.
Use White-Specific Detergent:
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