There are many reasons for you to wash your clothes. Whether it be because you spilled something on it, it smells bad, and even if it just hasn't been washed in a while. Doing your laundry is real simple and only has a few steps that will only take a couple minutes. Previous knowledge
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Steps required: 1. Separate clothes into as many piles as you need, (different colors). 2. Use dial to start the washing machine. 3. Load machine with one pile or color. 4. Add enough detergent for your load. 5. Close lid. 6. Set washing machine to heavy load, light load, quick wash etc. 7. Start load. 8. Wait until time is done. Time required
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FAQ How do I remove yellow armpit stains from my shirts? Stains are caused by a reaction of normal body oils and salts from perspiration and the ingredients in deodorants and antiperspirants. Mix baking soda, hydrogen peroxide and water, rub onto the are needed and let it set for 30 minutes. Scrub with old toothbrush to loosen any residue, then wash in warm or cold water. How do I brighten my dingy white clothes and linens? Make sure you are washing your white clothes separately to prevent bleeding of colors that leaves the fabric looking dull. Mix a solution of the oxygen bleach and cool water, Mix enough solution that the dingy clothes can be completely covered when submerged in the water. Allow them to soak for at least 4 hours. Drain the liquid and wash articles of clothing as usual. How can I prevent fading of my dark clothes? Make sure you use the right water temperature, hot water always fades dyes and causes colors to bleed. Always use cold water, hot water is not necessary. Choose a detergent specifically for dark clothing. How do I remove colors that bleed onto stains? If it is only a few items, dissolve some oxygen bleach into some hot water, then add some cold to the mix. Let the garments soak into the solution for 15-30 minutes then rinse. If the color is still visible, wet the area with 3% hydrogen peroxide. Allow that to sit for a few minutes and then thoroughly rinse it out. Alternative techniques: When hand washing you can use a gentle shampoo such as baby shampoo, do not use shampoo that tints your hair or a combination shampoo and conditioner. There are several different bar soaps that are safe to use on clothes. Shave a bit of the soap off into hot water to melt. Do not use bars that contain oils or skin softeners that will prevent spotting. Key words
Works cited: “How long does it take to wash and dry your clothes?.” Barrie Laundromat, https://www.mapleviewlaundromat.com/Blog/how-long-does-it-take-to-wash-and-dry-your-clothes.html. 28 Jan. 2019. Leverette, Mary. “12 most commonly laundry questions answered.” The Spruce, 17 Dec. 2018, https://www.thespruce.com/most-common-laundry-questions-answered-2146284. 28 Jan. 2019. Gibbs, Karen. “How to remove color stains from your white clothes.” Today, 9 Mar. 2017, https://www.today.com/home/how-remove-colors-bleed-whites-t108135. 28 Jan. 2019. Leverette, Mary. “Emergency laundry detergent alternatives.” The Spruce, 6 Nov. 2018, https://www.thespruce.com/emergency-laundry-detergent-substitutions-2146653. 5 Feb. 2019.
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