Remove odor from clothing with second-hand clothes

Nowadays, many of you buy clothes in second hand. There among the heap of clothes you can always find quality original things. The only disadvantage of such an acquisition is the smell. He is very persistent, but do not be upset with the help of this article, you will learn how to quickly and effectively remove the smell from clothing with a second.

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Why is the odor of things from second-hand so specific and sustainable?

Many of you ask yourself this question: "Why do all clothes from the second so stink?".A sharp smell is the result of sanitary treatment of all clothing with special preparations. The task of sanitation - the destruction of fungi and bacteria, various insects. Treat things with the poisons of a group of formaldehyde or methyl bromide.

What is formaldehyde? It is a toxic volatile colorless gas for disinfection. Even at a low concentration, you will feel its presence due to a sharp odor.

Important! Chemical elements cause irritation of the mucous membrane, skin and respiratory tract. Of course, pesticides of this group are dangerous for humans.

We will help to protect your clothes. Our methods are simple and effective, they will help you get rid of the smell of second-hand

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How to remove the second-hand odor from clothes?

The most accessible and effective method is ammonia alcohol.

Important! Before starting, you need to calculate the required amount of ammonia. The solution should be 10% concentration. For example:

• if you have a small blouse or a light dress, then take 20 ml of ammonia per 5 liters of water;
• for more dimensional clothing will need 100 ml.for 10 liters of water.

Consider the steps in stages:

1. In the pelvis we pour the calculated amount of water and ammonia.
2. Soak the product for 30-360 minutes.

Important! Time depends on the structure of the tissue. Cotton for 30-40 minutes, and synthetic, fur, leather - up to 6 hours.

1. Lightly squeeze and take out to air for 1-2 days.
2. Washable with air conditioning and dried.

When using this technique, you will not only get rid of the corrosive stench, but also save the appearance of the product.

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Folk ways to get rid of the smell of second hand

There are several other options for how to remove the smell from clothes from second-hand clothes.

Method 1 - with salt and vinegar:

1. For 5 liters of water you need: 2 tbsp.tablespoons of salt and 100 g of vinegar 9%.Dissolve everything.
2. Soak thin fabrics for 1 hour, thick - for 3-6 hours.
3. Press, hang out to dry on the street for 1-2 days.
4. Usually wash in a washing machine with powder.

Method 2 - with essential oil:

1. In the pelvis with water and powder add a few drops of any essential oil. You can buy at a pharmacy or any cosmetic store.
2. Wash the product.
3. Rinse 3-4 times in cold water
4. Hang dry outdoors.

Method 3

This method is suitable for underwear. Wash 2 times usually with powder and hang out to dry outdoors.

Method 4

For this method, you need to purchase a deodorant for tissues. For sale in household chemistry:

1. Wash things with powder.
2. Dry and treat with deodorant, fold in a plastic bag. Leave for 4-5 hours.
3. Remove to air with air.

Method 5

This method works if the odor is not very corrosive. For him you need to take one of the following components:

• a handful of ground insoluble coffee( put in a tissue pouch);
• fragrant soap;
• fragrant pads-sachets.

Instructions for use to remove the second-hand odor from clothing:

1. Fold the product, pre-assemble, into a package together with what you have available.
2. Leave for 2-3 days.

Method 6

You can use this method if you have an iron with a steam humidifier. It not only removes the smell, but also removes germs:

1. Add a few drops of perfume or other perfume to the water for the steam humidifier.
2. Iron your clothes.

Important! Be careful, study the tag on things, at what permissible temperature you need to iron the product.

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Organic products

Nowadays, new organic products have been developed. The effect of these drugs is based on a molecular level, and can not cause harm to humans. Of course, it is multifunctional:

• can smell;
• to disinfect and clean the tissue from germs;
• protect against allergens and toxins;
• retain the appearance of the fabric.

One such tool is Silvester.

Instructions for use to get rid of second-hand odor from clothes:

1. Wash things at the maximum allowable temperature for this type of fabric.
2. Rinse several times.
3. In the basin, collect water, depending on the weight of the product.
4. Add Silvester 1-2 cap to one liter of water.
5. Leave for 1-2 hours.
6. Press, do not rinse, dry.

Using any of the above methods, you can be sure that your "new" new thing not only does not stink, but will not bring you unpleasant surprises in the form of an allergy. Do not neglect the additional processing of things bought in the second, because you can look original and beautiful only if you are healthy.