1. Use a toothbrush
Step 1: Scrub the mold with a brush
- Carefully brush the mold or ink stain on the clothes using an old toothbrush. This should help remove a significant amount of mold or stains on the clothes.
- After use, dispose of the toothbrush immediately to prevent dust and mold from spreading or contaminating other clothes.
Step 2: Spray mold remover onto the affected area
- Use a laundry detergent and spray it directly onto the area affected by mold or stains. Allow the detergent to soak on the stains for at least 30 minutes before washing.
Step 3: Wash clothes with hot water and vinegar
- Wash your clothes in hot water and add vinegar. This will help eliminate about 80% of mold spores and remove any musty smell from the clothes.
- Pour vinegar into the washing tub, start the washing machine, and let it fill with water. Pause the machine and soak the clothes for about an hour. Then resume the washing cycle.
Step 4: Dry the clothes
- After washing, use the drying mode on your washing machine or hang the clothes to dry under sunlight.
- Make sure to hang the clothes properly to prevent them from getting moldy.
2. Whitening agent
Step 1: Select the hot water washing mode
- Choose the hot water wash setting to help soften and remove dirt easily, as well as eliminate bacteria and mold on clothes.
Step 2: Pour detergent and fabric softener into the dispenser
- Add an appropriate amount of detergent and fabric softener to the dispenser, depending on the load size.
3. Use starch
Step 1: Select the hot water washing mode
- Similar to the previous methods, choose the hot water wash setting for clothes with mold.
- Place the clothes with mold in the washing machine, mix starch and a little water, and pour the mixture into the washing drum.
Step 2: Dissolve starch in hot water
- Dissolve about 1/2 cup of starch in 1 cup of hot water. Stir until the starch completely dissolves.
- Pour the starch solution into the washing machine and start the washing cycle.
- Finally, expose the washed clothes to sunlight or dry them using a washing machine. Ensure the clothes are completely dry to prevent further mold growth.
4. Use baking soda
Step 1: Mix baking soda with laundry detergent
Step 2: Repeat the washing process
Repeat the washing process as in step 1 until the ink stain completely disappears. For stubborn stains, multiple washes may be required.
Step 3: Hang the clothes to dry
Hang the clothes to dry under sunlight. This will help remove any remaining odors and make the clothes fresh and clean.
5. Use fresh lemon
Step 1: Moisten the clothes
Moisten the stained area by rubbing lemon directly onto the ink stain or by spraying diluted lemon juice onto the stains.
Step 2: Hang the clothes under sunlight
Hang the clothes in sunlight for 20-30 minutes, then wash them with regular laundry detergent.
6. Use sweet potatoes
Step 1: Prepare and clean the potatoes
Clean the potatoes and cut them into thin slices.
Step 2: Rub the potato on the stains
Rub an uncooked potato slice directly on the stain. Replace with a new potato slice when the previous one wears out. Keep rubbing until the stain disappears.
Step 3: Wash the clothes
Wash the clothes with regular detergent and use fabric softener for a fresh scent.
7. Use fresh milk and white vinegar
Step 1: Mix white vinegar and milk
Mix white vinegar and milk in a 1:1 ratio. Stir well to create a homogeneous mixture.
Step 2: Soak the clothes in the mixture
Soak the clothes in the mixture for 10 minutes, then gently rub to remove the stains.
Step 3: Rinse with clean water
Wash the clothes with detergent and rinse thoroughly to remove any residue. Use fabric softener for a fresh fragrance.
9. Use alcohol
Alcohol is effective in disinfecting wounds and removing stains from clothes.
Step 1: Apply alcohol to the stain
Apply alcohol to the stained area and rub gently with your fingers to help the alcohol penetrate the fabric.
Step 2: Rinse and dry the clothes
Rinse the clothes with water and hang them to dry in a sunny and well-ventilated place.
10. Use cornstarch
Step 1: Soak the clothes in alcohol
Soak the clothes with needle stains in a mixture of water and alcohol for 1 hour.
Step 2: Rinse and dry the clothes
Rinse the clothes with water, hang them in a well-ventilated area, and make sure they are completely dry.
You can also directly spray alcohol onto the stain, let it sit for 15 minutes, and then gently rub before exposing the clothes to the sun.
11. Use egg whites
Step 1: Spray egg whites on the clothes
Spray egg whites onto the ink stain and let it sit for 30 minutes. Then apply a layer of egg white evenly on the stain.
Step 2: Brush the stain
Use a toothbrush to brush off the paint stain. Rinse with water and hang the clothes in a well-ventilated area to dry.
With these tips, you can effectively remove stubborn mold and ink stains from your clothes. If you have any additional tips, please share them with us!