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Damp, rainy weather can cause unpleasant odors on clothes, making you feel uncomfortable and less confident. So how do you get rid of these unpleasant odors?
1. Tips for removing musty odors from clothes during damp, sunless weather
Damp, rainy weather can cause unpleasant odors on clothes, making you feel uncomfortable and less confident. So how do you get rid of these unpleasant odors?
Tips for removing odors from clothes without washing
Store clothes in the refrigerator
Place clothes in a plastic bag and put them in the freezer compartment of the refrigerator to effectively eliminate odors, especially with jeans.
Use a dryer
Putting clothes in the dryer for 10-15 minutes helps eliminate odors, leaving clothes smelling fresh.
Use essential oils
Effectively eliminate odors from clothes with natural essential oils.
Pure essential oils are a natural remedy with natural antibacterial properties, helping to effectively eliminate odors and bring a fresh natural scent.
Method 1: Mix a few drops of essential oil and clean water in a spray bottle, shake gently and spray on clothes to eliminate odors, leaving a light fragrance.
Method 2: Mix all ingredients in a bottle and shake well: 1 tablespoon baking soda, 10 drops lavender essential oil, 120ml warm water (to dissolve baking soda). This is an excellent natural spray mixture to eliminate odors from clothes and belongings.
Hang clothes to dry
There are two methods for drying clothes to eliminate odors from clothes as follows:
Hanging clothes in the sunlight helps effectively remove odors from clothes. However, sunlight can fade fabric colors, so it's best to hang clothes in shaded areas.
Hanging clothes in a well-ventilated, breezy area (you can use a fan) helps eliminate odors from clothes. This method is safe for all types of fabric, without worrying about color fading.
Using coffee
Coffee grounds help eliminate odor from clothes
Don't rush to throw away coffee grounds, keep them and place a bag of coffee grounds in your wardrobe to effectively eliminate odor, absorb unpleasant odors in the wardrobe.
Using baking soda
How to remove odor from clothes with baking soda
Method 1: Sprinkle a little baking soda on clothes and let it sit for a few hours before rinsing off the powder, clothes will no longer have odor and will smell fresh like new.
Method 2: Put clothes in a sealed plastic bag with half a cup of baking soda, shake the bag vigorously, and rinse off after 10 minutes to effectively remove odor.
Using fresh lime
Mix lime juice with water, rub the mixture on the surface of clothes and let it dry to effectively eliminate odor.
Cat litter
The cat litter for your pet has excellent absorbency, so you can place a bag of cat litter in your wardrobe to absorb moisture and effectively eliminate odor.
Using old newspapers
Old newspapers eliminate odor from clothes
Don't rush to throw away old newspapers, keep them to easily remove odor from clothes. Roll old newspapers into the sleeves and armpits of your clothes and leave overnight (or at least 4 hours) to help remove odor.
Using charcoal
Put some charcoal into a paper bag, roll it into the clothes, and leave it overnight to effectively eliminate odor.
Vodka
How to remove odor from clothes without washing
Mix vodka with water in a 50% ratio, spray it on clothes with a musty odor. The alcohol concentration in vodka helps kill bacteria, effectively removing odor without leaving a scent on clothes. Of course, vodka is not safe for all types of fabric (especially not safe for leather and silk), so try it on a small area before using it.
