How to remove mold from clothes: useful tips

20.06.2024 07:00

Sometimes mold can appear on the surface of clothing. This is usually due to high humidity.

How to remove mold from clothes

To remove traces of mold, you can use baking soda.

To do this, mix baking soda with water.

Then apply this mixture to the fabric, leave for a couple of minutes and rinse with cold running water.

Then the clothes should be washed in a washing machine or by hand.

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Professionals also recommend using chlorine-containing products to combat mold.

For delicate fabrics such as silk or wool, use only gentle cleaning products and methods.

For example, to clean mold, you can use turpentine, ammonia, or hydrogen peroxide.

Table vinegar is also good for removing mold.

To clean, dilute vinegar with water and apply to the mold stain.

Soak the clothes in the solution for a few minutes.

You can also add table vinegar when machine washing.

This will help remove traces of mold on clothes and also get rid of the unpleasant odor.

Bleach will also help you deal with mold. Use the product for light and white clothes according to the instructions for use.

You can soak your clothes in a bleach solution or add it when washing.

When washing, use latex gloves to keep your hands safe.

In addition, ventilate the room.

Previously, we told you how to remove rust stains from clothes.
 

Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource