Always check care labels to ensure the fabric can handle hot water.
5. Dry Whites in the Sun
Why It Works:
The sun’s ultraviolet rays act as a natural whitener and disinfectant.
How to Do It:
Hang whites outdoors in direct sunlight for best results.
Tips to Prevent Streaks
Don’t Overload the Machine: Overloading prevents proper rinsing, which can leave streaks.
Use the Right Detergent Amount: Too much detergent leads to residue, while too little doesn’t clean effectively.
Rinse Thoroughly: Use an extra rinse cycle if needed, especially for heavily soiled items.
Bonus DIY Whitening Formula
Mix the following and store in a jar for regular use:
1 cup baking soda
1/2 cup hydrogen peroxide
1/4 cup lemon juice
Add 2–3 tablespoons of this mixture to your wash cycle for extra whitening power.
Why You’ll Love This Method
Eco-Friendly: No harsh chemicals.
Gentle on Fabric: Maintains the integrity of your clothes.
Cost-Effective: Uses simple, inexpensive ingredients.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: No irritants like chlorine bleach.
By following these easy and natural steps, you’ll have dazzling white laundry that’s free of streaks and full of freshness—no bleach required! ✨👕🌿
Very white laundry without streaks: my neighbor asks me how I do it, I don’t use bleach!
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