Hand-washing is also more gentle on fabrics and can be done with just a few supplies.
Keep reading to learn how to easily hand wash clothes with products you likely have on hand.
Work the cleaner into the fabric with your fingers or a soft-bristled brush.
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Clean the sink and rinse well so that no cleaning product remains.
Allow the clothes to soak for at least 15 minutes.
While hand washing is more effective at being more gentle with clothes, it does not sanitize your laundry.
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Extremely hot water temperatures of 140 degrees can only sanitize clothing.
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