Your beautiful white tablecloth is riddled with stains after the holidays?
Don't panic, you will be able to save her!
And this, without using a commercial stain remover like K2r which is too chemical and too expensive.
Fortunately, there are 100% natural tips for easily removing any stain, even on the most fragile fabrics.
Here are 7 tricks I use to remove any stain on my tablecloth effortlessly . Watch:
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In addition, these tips work on all types of tablecloths including white tablecloths, but also those made of fabric, cotton, plastic, polyester, coated or waxed.
The best trick to get rid of a grease stain is to sprinkle it with Sommières clay, leave to act, shake and put the tablecloth in the washing machine. And it works whether your tablecloth is white or colored. Check out the trick here.
White vinegar is also your ally. Dab the stain with white vinegar or 90° alcohol. Leave to act for a few minutes and put in the washing machine.
To remove a chocolate stain, mix an egg yolk, glycerin and lukewarm water. Spread this on the stain, let it act for half an hour and rinse with hot water. If the tablecloth is cotton or linen, you can even rinse it in boiling water.
Nothing worse than a dripping candle on the tablecloth. Not only does it leave a greasy streak, but the color is also difficult to remove.
First of all, remove the excess wax with the blade of a knife. Then, put a paper towel on the frozen wax, and pass an iron not too hot over it. The wax will melt and become embedded in the paper towel. All you have to do is scrape the surface of the stain and put the tablecloth in the washing machine. Check out the trick here.
For a stain of sauce, especially if it is greasy, sprinkle it with Terre de Sommières and leave to act for 30 minutes.
Remove the Sommières earth and soap the stain with Marseille soap. Put everything in the washing machine.
If the sauce is tomato-based, as for chicken à la basquaise or bolognese for example, soak the stain in cold water (especially not hot water) and lather with Marseille soap. Check out the trick here.
For a sauce stain such as for lamb navarin, beef bourguignon or a curry-based sauce, soak the stain in glycerin, leave to act for 1 hour, rinse and put in the washing machine.
To remove a coffee or tea stain, Marseille soap will be your best friend. Soap the stain and soak the tablecloth in hot water.
For stubborn stains, soak the fabric in glycerin and leave to act for 1 hour before rinsing with vinegar water.
To discover: Coffee Stain:12 Tips That Work To Make It Disappear.
Did you know that wine overcomes wine? To remove a red wine stain soak the fabric in white wine, sponge and rinse with hot water or machine wash. If you don't have white wine, white vinegar will do.
Marseille soap also works to get rid of a red wine stain, rinse with lemon water. Check out the trick here.
If the stain is well encrusted and resists, sprinkle it with baking soda and sprinkle with lemon juice. Rub and leave to act for 1 hour and remove everything before going into the washing machine.
Be careful not to put salt on the red wine stain. Because if it seems effective, it also fixes the red color in the fibers of the fabric. It is therefore a solution to be banned.
If you have spilled Champagne or white wine, soapy water is enough if you act quickly.
To discover: 6 Magic Tricks Against White Wine Stains.
- Act immediately as soon as the stain occurs.
- Do not hesitate to soak the stain with water right away. Water dilutes the stain and prevents it from setting.
- Dishwashing liquid can also get rid of most stains. Leave it to act on the stain for 15 minutes before soaking the tablecloth in very hot water for 1 hour.