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samedi 14 février 2015

The Best Ways To Remove Spots From Dirty Baby Clothes

By Areil Allego


Babies are a wonderful part of life. It is a pleasure watching them grow up and reach certain milestones in their life. Though they may be cute, they can come with a not so pleasant attribute. They are messy! They leave stains and messes on the floor. Clothes and toys usually are scattered throughout the house. Food turns up in unsuspecting places. Wherever there is a baby, one will most likely find dirt. Mothers everywhere wonder about the best ways to remove spots from dirty baby clothes.

Here are some general guidelines that will help with any clothing mishaps that may arise. However, be strongly advised to read the instructions on the back of clothing labels, which offer laundering instructions, for that particular garment? Keeping baby clothes looking new can best be done through pre-treatment.

Infant clothes that have caked on materials on them should probably have as much of the stain remnants scraped off as possible. Make sure this occurs before the pre-treatment of the stain. When this accomplished, the item can then be soaked in cool water help loosen stains.

Now, no stain is the same. Each stain may need to treat differently than the next. For example, protein stains that comprised of breast milk, formula, or spit up may need to be treated with an enzyme cleaner and a brush that has soft bristles. Some popular brands may include Era Plus or Wisk. They help in digesting the protein that comes from the stain. If after treated a stain yet remains, use an all-purpose stain remover, and then wash as usual. These will hopefully change the outcome.

There are some stains that are oily and greasy. It will require a little elbow grease to get these out. Stains in this group usually come from petroleum jellies, baby oils, and creams. They usually can be treated with baby powder or corn starch. These powders help to absorb stains. Make sure to apply the powder directly to the stain and wait about 20 minutes. Scrape the powder off, pre-treat, and throw in the wash.

Now, there are some stains that will make the clothes washer want to cry. These are those that come from berries, colored juices, and fresh veggies. That's okay! These stains can be conquered as well by using a solution of two parts water and one part vinegar. Apply it directly to the stain and allow it to sit for 10 minutes or more. Spray on a combination solvent and put it in the washing machine.

Don't forget to check freshly washed baby clothes for stain remnants. Once they hit the dryer, stains are more set in, making them harder to get out. It stains still remain, continue to pre-treat them and try washing them again.

Stain removal requires patience and a time commitment to improving the success rate of stain removal. The best way to remove spots from dirty baby clothes may be a lot easier than one can imagine.




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