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Tips To Brighten White Clothes Naturally At Home

White clothes can easily stain and look limp over a period of time. It is, therefore, necessary for you to look after your white clothes with uttermost care. Washing them in hot or lukewarm water can help to remove the stains and dirt from the garment.

Likewise, soaking the whites in baking soda, lemon juice or even vinegar will do good. It is suggested to wash the white garments separately at all times. This little trick will prevent colour bleeding onto your white clothes, and thus will increase and protect your favourite attires.

The best tip to brighten white clothes is to use detergent along with these handful of home remedies, which promise to make the clothes look cleaner and more bright.

If any of your garments are stained with stubborn marks, don't hesitate to try out some of these useful tips. On the other hand, make sure that you don't rub the ingredients briskly into the garment, as some of these remedies may be a little too harsh on the type of fabric you want to whiten.

So, take a look at these awesome tips to brighten white clothes:

Bleaching Powder

Bleaching Powder

To one bucket of hot water, add 1 tablespoon of detergent. Place the white clothes in this water and allow it to soak for about 15 minutes. Remove the garment and sprinkle some baking powder over the stain or over the entire garment. Rub the garment together and then place it in the solution to soak for 10 minutes, before rinsing it well with clean water.

White Vinegar

White Vinegar

To one bucket of water, add 50 ml of white vinegar. Let the white garment to soak in this solution for half an hour. When you remove the garment from the solution, don't rinse it. Place it under the sun to dry. This simple tip can help to brighten the white clothes.

Baking Soda

Baking Soda

While washing white clothes with baking soda, you first need to apply this paste over the stubborn stain or on the entire white cloth. Place it in a clean dry bucket. After 30 minutes, wash the garment with clean water and see the colour difference.

Lukewarm Water

Lukewarm Water

Simply soak the white clothes in lukewarm water. Add detergent and a tablespoon of white vinegar. Rinse the clothes after 15 minutes to help brighten the white clothes.

Lemon Juice

Lemon Juice

Fresh lemon juice can be squeezed over the garment and on the stubborn stains of the white clothes. Brush the stain with a toothbrush and repeat the lemon juice application till the stain begins to fade away.

Potato Juice

Potato Juice

Potato juice is one of the many best home remedies to brighten white clothes. All you need to do is apply or pour fresh potato juice over the stain or soak the entire garment in the juice for 20 minutes. Rinse well with warm water.

The Right Detergent

The Right Detergent

To brighten white clothes naturally at home, it is necessary to use a right detergent. There are quite a number of detergents available in the market that can easily make your clothes appear more whiter and cleaner.

Story first published: Monday, December 14, 2015, 17:25 [IST]