It can be used for everything fromunclogging drainstoremoving hard water stains from glasstocleaning luxury vinyl plank floors.
Learn the benefits of using vinegar to soften clothes and towels.
If your washer has an automatic fabric softener dispenser, fill it with vinegar before each load.
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Why is Vinegar an Effective Fabric Softener?
This leads toscratchy towels, trapped odors, anddingy colors.
If the fabric feels stiff before washing, use a soft-bristle brush to break up the residue.
The vinegar will cut through residual deodorant left on clothing and help prevent underarm yellowing.
Be sure to opt for correctironing temperatureto prevent scorching.
When the iron is cool, rinse the tank with distilled water.
Refill the iron and shake water through the vents onto an old cloth.
Finally, iron an old cloth for several minutes to expel any residue before ironing wearable garments.
Finish by wiping down the faceplate with a cloth dampened with full-strength distilled white vinegar.
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Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.
