Sunday, March 23, 2014

Tips On Grease Removal From Fabric

By Gwen Lowe


Handling this kind of stain may not be easy especially if you are not sure of what to do as regards to these stains. If compared to some of the common stains, it is realized that grease removal is challenging. This is the reason why some people may decide to through away their stained fabric. You can use various household products to help you out of this stain mess.

You should not wait any longer the moment you realize such stain on your fabric. If cleaned immediately, you will not undergo strenuous process of cleaning because it will not get to penetrate further. This could cause more damage and make it hard to clean.

There is a cleaning dish soap which you can use. Squeeze it to the stained part and enable it cover the stain. This makes it easy to wash and clean. You should make sure that all the stained areas have even distribution of this product. A lubricating spray is also available which you can use to enable the fabric get saturated. This option proves to be faster in trying to clean such stains.

You can then rub it gently to make sure that it neutralizes the stain in the noblest manner. This soap foam should be left on the fabric for a few minutes to allow for further penetration and total cleaning. Then soak the fabric for about half an hour in warm water. Make sure the fabric is deeply immersed within so that no part is left out of water.

To make sure your fabric stays durable even after these wash ups, you should apply any pre-treatment products to it. This will also make it retain its original colour. After this, carry out your washing the normal way then dry up the fabric. Adding ammonia is necessary during the washing to brighten up the fabric and confirm that it is free of stains.

If you examine your fabric, you will be able to know which particular places have stains damaged so that you start dealing with them. Try and take off any stains puddle by the help of a spoon before you start the cleaning process. Using sharp objects like a knife may result to you damaging your fabric.

If you are not really sure of a certain product, try testing it in a small portion of the fabric first so as to know what to expect. Using something you have never tried may cause extensive damage to your precious fabric. Otherwise, if you are sure of the outcomes, you may just carry out everything all together.

Checking your fabric after the wash is highly important. You are able to see any remaining stain and act appropriately. If there is any stain that remained, then it is wise to try and remove it first before drying. Letting your fabric dry with a stain on it may make the stain spread and lead to a repeat of the entire process. This is because the heat generated from the dryers may melt down the left over stain and cause havoc.




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