subject: How To Remove Stains On Clothes [print this page] Babies and children always get stains on their clothes. You wish to keep them happy and so, you will not blame them for the stains. On the other hand, the stains are really big troubles as they are so difficult to clean. Very often, you cannot remove all the stain with a machine wash. For some of the fabrics, you may use bleach to remove the stains. For delicate ones, you probably don't. Also, bleach is no good for your babies and children, so you need other better ways to remove the food and beverage stains.
Tea stains on clothes are very common as we all like different kinds of tea. As tea is brown or dark brown in color, when it gets on clothes, it is really noticeable. If you are not able to remove the tea stain, I am not sure if you wish to wear those clothes again. Washing your clothes with hot water is the best and easiest way to remove the stain right after a tea spill. If you miss the right timing, you need other procedures. Mix water and salt into a highly concentrated salt solution. Soak you clothes for a while and then wash it.
Another common stain is coffee stain. Similar to tea stain, coffee stain can be removed with hot water right after the spill. Otherwise, you may apply a mixture of glycerin and egg yolk onto the stain. When it is dry, wash it with water. If the coffee is on a white shirt, you can wipe the stain with soda. As soda is slightly alkaline, you will find the stain disappears after a while.
Both adults and children love chewing gums. But, children easily get chewing gums stuck on their clothes. Though children's' clothes may not be expensive, you certainly do not wish to throw them away. What you need to do is to remove the chewing gum with a little knife from the clothes first. Then apply some egg white onto chewing gum stain to make it loose. Brush away the stain with a toothbrush. Finally wash the clothes with soapy water and rinse with water.
Now we come to solution for juice stain. As you may know, juice stains like grape juice and cherry juice stains are very difficult to remove. You may try one of my suggestions to see if it works on your juice stain. The first method is to sprinkle some table salt and add a few drops of water onto the stain. Wait for a while and wash it with soapy water. The second method is to use white vinegar to remove the stain. Simple add a little bit of white vinegar onto the stain. Wait for a while and then rinse with water. Final method is to use lemon juice instead of vinegar.
Stain removal is not difficult. But it is no good to get in touch with too many chemicals as most of them are harmful to us and our families. Therefore, you can notice many of the above stain removers are natural and edible. So, you are safe when removing your clothes stains.