Blankets bed linen soiled less - but dirty. So, they need to be washed. Like how to wash a blanket, without damaging the product, it will be discussed in this article.
To blankets served for many years, warming the cool nights, it is necessary to properly care for them.
This wash - enough time-consuming process. It is because of this, many simply refuse to wash the blankets. This is a mistake - sometimes your health may depend on its purity. The fact is that in addition to poor appearance, which is easy to hide blanket, begin to live within the various harmful microorganisms. This proximity is unlikely someone likes, so that by washing and drying must be handled responsibly.
Preparation for washing bedding
To begin, prepare the product - dry, protryasite, check the manufacturer's instructions on the label. After this you should decide how you wash and dry - the choice here depends on the material. General advice: limit temperature of 30-40 degrees, select the liquid detergent without bleach, wash on delicate cycle and wring out at low speed.
To different blankets - a different approach
Content
- 1 Machine or hand wash?
- 2 How to wash a blanket of syntepon or hollofaybera?
- 3 Erase wool and bamboo blankets
- 4 Erase quilt
- 5 Quilt of silk and down
- 6 Finally
- 7 Video: How to wash a duvet in the washing machine
Machine or hand wash?
Large and bulky items can be washed in the machine with a large weight load and with special programs for special wash
The answer to this question depends on two factors: the material and the product of your washing machine. About the materials, we'll talk later, and now dwell on your washing machine. It would seem - a light blanket, wash it without any problems. However, when wet, it can increase your weight. How much - it depends on the material. Sometimes this figure is ten times. Not every machine to cope with this weight. So before washing instructions to find your model of the washing machine. Check whether you can wash it bulky items.
Recommended washing modes, depending on the type of tissue for a particular washing machine
How to wash a blanket of syntepon or hollofaybera?
The first step is to carefully examine the label on it usually indicate whether it is possible to subject the product washing or dry cleaning only allowed
Synthetic duvets printing has many advantages - it does not store an unpleasant odor, dust mites in it do not start, fungus and mold does not reach it. Wash it is easy, but to know some of the features it is worth. First, check the label.
Deciphering the icons on the labels of blankets and other things
There's always written instructions to wash the product. If the instructions on the label does not match the average option in this article - follow the manufacturer's instructions. If you cut off the label, it was erased or lost - these are the most common ones.
- If the surface has holes - mend them.
- If there are particularly soiled areas, a pre-clean them with a brush and soapy water. Usually more soiled area at the edges.
- Wash poroshkopriemnik. There should be no traces of detergent. Blanket wash using liquid or gel detergent.
Laundry volume blankets are best suited powders in the form of gels
- Adjust mode. Many typewriters have a separate mode for bulk items. If you have to configure manually, select the temperature 40-50 degrees, delicate cycle, the maximum spin.
To preserve the quality does not exceed the wash temperature shown on the label to the blanket
- Fold the blanket tube, put in the washing machine.
, You need to roll it into a roll to the right to download the covers to the drum
- That the material is not lost, put the car in a few tennis balls or special stones for washing.
You can use tennis balls or special washing that break up clots in the cleaning process
- At the end of the wash, remove the covers from the machine.
- Spread the stuffing evenly and dry by shaking and turning several times.
All products, except flannel, it is necessary to dry on a horizontal plane
Blanket drying is best done in a horizontal position, or use special tools for better ventilation
Washable synthetic material in the machine is easy. But if your machine is not intended for washing bulky items or absent, the problem is cluttered with problems. Chief among them - the weight. So take up washing hands is worth only if you have the physical strength, or have a strong helper or assistant. The algorithm is:
- Clean the most polluted areas of brush and soapy water.
- Fill the bathtub with water 30-40 degrees for about a quarter. Add the detergent.
- Put a blanket in the water so that it drowned in it. It evenly.
Hand wash blankets in the bathroom - a hard, but possible process
- Erase. This can be done by hand, and it is possible to get into the bathroom and clean bare feet trample good 20-30 minutes.
- Drain.
- Pour cold water to rinse, rinse, drain, repeat 3-4 times.
- Drain. Leave the bathroom with an open drain for an hour, a little water to the glass.
- Dry.
Erase wool and bamboo blankets
Blankets recommended to wash only in extreme cases, but it is necessary to carry out wet cleaning on a regular basis
Natural materials whimsical. It is better to wash them by hand. For this use water temperature of 30 degrees and special means for woollens. Do not rub the laundry and immerse in-reach for the soap solution. Caress in water of the same temperature, so that it is not a village. At the end of the wash, leave the blanket in the bath, so that the water glass. Dry horizontally, spreading it on a soft tissue, moisture absorbent. Do not rub it, do not squeeze, do not stretch.
The product of bamboo can be washed at a temperature not higher than 30 ° C and do not use bleaching agents
Erase quilt
A large quilt should be handled with special care
Padded cover can be cleaned in three ways - by soaking, surface cleaning and washing in the machine. All external contamination is best to clean up cleaning and washing and soaking is not more than once a year.
- Surface cleaning. Knock out properly. Soap solution from the spray sprinkle on the stain, rub them with a brush. Do not wet the packing. After that, gently pat dry.
Surface cleaning cotton quilts to remove small spots
- Soak. Fill the bath with warm water, add detergent. Dip product in water for 30 minutes. Take a brush and wipe any dirt, then rinse thoroughly covered, leave it in the bathroom to the water glass. After that, straighten, spread the stuffing and dry in a horizontal position, turning regularly.
- Laundry in the machine. Large size is better to clean the laundry. If your version of the small - children or single, then roll it roll. Wash at 40 degrees and 400 drum revolutions, adding beads inside the washing or tennis balls. Immediately after the completion of washing dry blanket as specified in the previous version, so it does not start to rot in the washing machine.
Traditional laundry detergent is better to replace it with a liquid analogue
Quilt of silk and down
Washable silk products in the machine is not recommended for natural fiber maintenance is best done at the cleaners
Typically, the manufacturer recommends to use dry cleaning services. That's correct - naughty stuff, so whenever possible, clean the professionals. On the wallet is not much to hit, since erasing down products enough times a year and get rid of the stains, you can brush and soapy water. If you still decide to wash the blanket at home - follow the instructions below.
- Wash it on delicate or a down mode, at a temperature of 30 degrees. With dual rinse and spin at maximum speed.
Mode is selected or the delicate "Hand wash" with a minimum number of turns
- Use a special detergent.
- Put tennis balls in a drum or special rubber balls.
Put a blanket in the barrel together with two or three tennis balls
- Dry blanket on a flat surface, placing it on an absorbent cloth. Regularly shake and flatten pack, turn the blanket.
- Hand wash about, as well as all the blankets - soak, rinse well and squeeze. The main thing - the right drying.
Duvet allowed to be washed in the machine if there is no label instructions prohibiting size quilt match the capabilities of the machine and the cover fabric is not prone to moult
Finally
Cleaning the steam generator is effective, if the blanket is not stubborn stains
Wash blankets - time-consuming and physically difficult process. But if the call to the aid of a strong boyfriend or girlfriend, to adopt the instructions and advice of this article and carefully read the label - this work does not take long and will end success.
Very dirty and a large quilt is better attributed to the dry cleaners