Favorite white T-shirt is not as snow-white as before? Is it greyish or yellowish in color? And maybe it has badly washed out stains ... How to rehabilitate light clothing, without resorting to dry cleaners, we learn together.
Secrets of crystal whiteness
To initially white T-shirts do not turn gray and yellow, and you had no questions about how to whiten a white T-shirt at home, they should be washed separately from other things, especially from synthetic and woolen. Cotton can only be washed with flax. And it is desirable to add a little whitening agent to the water or a machine with each wash - this will preserve the whiteness and quality of the fabric.
Now let's go directly to how to bleach a T-shirt at home, if it is not so white or spots appear on it:
- use the boiling method in the pelvis with bleach and soda, but remember that it quickly takes out even the best quality fabric;
- soak in a container with hot water and potassium permanganate (the water should be slightly pinkish) until cooling, then rinse the t-shirt well;
- Place the white T-shirts for 20 minutes in a basin of water in which soda and 3% hydrogen peroxide are dissolved (a teaspoonful of 2 liters of water);
- before washing, place a T-shirt (if it is made from natural fabrics) in water with ammonia or turpentine;
- gypsum and tulle can be whitened in a solution of hot water, hydrogen peroxide and ammonia (1 tablespoon), keep things for half an hour, then wash in the usual way;
- wool and cotton are well bleached in the water at about 40 ° C with a few spoons dissolved in it, the most common salt, hydrogen peroxide, a pinch of powder and ammonia.
Now that you know how you can bleach a T-shirt at home, the main rule is - do not leave things soaked in turpentine, ammonia, whiteness or hydrogen peroxide for a long time, otherwise you will irrevocably ruin them.