It may happen that you are wearing your favorite shirt or pants while cleaning the house, your hand slips while pouring bleach and a few drops end up directly on your clothes, creating a terrible white stain.
Or washing white clothes with bleach and, once out of the washing machine, noticing the annoying yellow stains.
Bleach is an extremely strong smelling substance that releases extremely irritating and dangerous gases when inhaled. Skin contact with bleach is also particularly dangerous.
Before you despair and throw away your stained garment, try the following tips for removing bleach stains from fabrics .
First remedy
Pour 250 ml of white vinegar and 250 ml of alcohol into a container and mix well. Dampen a clean cloth with the solution and apply it directly to the bleach stain.
Apply it in small touches with the damp cloth and without rubbing it, to prevent the stain from getting any bigger.
Finally, wash the garment in cold water and repeat the operation if necessary until the bleach stain has completely disappeared.
Second remedy
You need one tablespoon of sodium thiosulfate and 250 ml of water. Dissolve the sodium thiosulfate in room temperature water and mix well. Apply directly to the bleach stain, do not rub.
Then wash the garment in cold water. Repeat the process if necessary.
Simple right? Now that you know how to remove bleach stains from fabrics, try to salvage your favorite clothes before throwing them away for good.