Black clothes: how to wash them without discoloring them.
Black or dark clothes cannot be missing from anyone’s closet. Black adds a touch of elegance and is among the most suitable colors for serious and formal occasions.
But as always there is a but: black or dark clothes can cause washing problems , in the sense that if you are not careful they can fade easily.
This may depend on several factors: washing too often or mistakes we may make when washing clothes.
Below we explain how you can avoid ruining your dark clothes, also using some natural remedies.
Black clothes: how to wash them without discoloring them
with vinegar
Vinegar is a natural limescale remover, but it can also work as a fabric softener and anti-odor. For what interests us here, it is worth highlighting that vinegar has the ability to revive and fix colors.
In short: a little white wine or apple cider vinegar, either by hand or in the washing machine, can restore shine to colors and make them last over time.
I only need a cup to add to the final rinse.
With salt
You only need half a cup directly in the basket . This little “trick” is enough to prevent or limit the fading of black clothes, especially if they are new.
With baking soda
It eliminates bad odors and revives light-colored clothes, but at the same time helps us wash black clothes safely and effectively. Half a cup in the washing machine drum : your dark clothes will thank you.
black clothes how to wash them without AdobeStock 133132797
With coffe
Approximately two cups of black tea or coffee during the rinse cycle . The black will be much more intense.
Russian Napoleon Cake – Puff Pastry Cake
My plastic windows don’t get wet in winter. I share with you how to get rid of condensation in 3 minutes (my useful tips)
Morgan Freeman’s granddaughter was fatally attacked
Barbra Streisand says she ‘can’t live in this country’ if this happens
Instant Pot Turkey Breast with Gravy
STUFFED PEPPER CASSEROLE