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Step-by-Step Cleaning Process:
1️⃣ Pre-Soak – Fill a bucket with warm water and add ½ cup of baking soda. Let your socks soak for 30 minutes.
2️⃣ Apply the Cleaning Solution – Mix equal parts hydrogen peroxide and dish soap, then apply it directly to the stained areas. Let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
3️⃣ Scrub the Stains – Use a toothbrush or scrub brush to gently work the solution into the fabric.
4️⃣ Wash as Usual – Toss the socks in the washing machine with your regular laundry detergent.
5️⃣ Sun-Dry for Extra Whitening – The sun’s natural bleaching power will help brighten your socks even more.
Alternative Cleaning Hacks:
✔ Vinegar and Lemon Juice: Soak your socks in a mixture of white vinegar and lemon juice before washing for a natural stain remover.
✔ Boiling Method: Boil socks in water with a bit of baking soda to break down tough stains.
✔ OxiClean Soak: For extreme cases, soak your socks in an OxiClean solution for an hour before washing.
Final Thoughts
With these easy cleaning tricks, you don’t need to throw away dirty socks or buy expensive replacements. Give this method a try and enjoy fresh, bright white socks again!
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