Beautiful and tasteful tulle can be the main highlight and stylish decoration of any interior.
Clean, sparkling tulle in the light - the card of a good hostess.
Tulle is a light, airy and translucent fabric that is made from various fibers. Both natural - silk and cotton, and synthetic - polyester, elastane and nylon.
Through the white fabric in the room gets much more light than through contaminated.
Thin and gentle, this fabric demands to itself the careful relation and delicate leaving. It does not tolerate high temperatures, aggressive detergents and chemicals, as well as intense mechanical stress, which can lead to irretrievable damage to tulle. Therefore, to make your favorite curtains delight you as long as possible, you should learn how to properly erase tulle.
To keep this indispensable element of the interior in perfect purity is quite real.
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At home, there are two ways to wash tulle: by hand or by using a washing machine. If you prefer the second option - be sure to make sure that your machine has a spin-off function and a “Delicate Wash” mode. Either the program "Hand wash", "Wool", or there is the possibility of washing at 30 degrees.
The possibility of delicate washing today is present in all types of washing machines.
To start, after you remove the curtains from the eaves, be sure to shake out the dust. It is more convenient to do this on the street, going out to the yard or to the balcony.
Then you should soak the fabric for 1.5-2 hours in warm water with the addition of detergent or simply salt. This will allow stubborn dirt to soften and easier to move away.
Cotton fabric is quite washable at a temperature of from 40 to 60 degrees.
Important! Watch the water temperature. Too hot water will cause the fabric to turn yellow, hard or shrink.
After soaking, rinse the tulle in cool water and proceed directly to the wash.
The main is the selection of temperature. It depends on the tulle fabric.
It is more convenient to wash in a large basin or in the bathroom. If you are washing with industrial detergent, give preference to washing powder for automatic machines or a special gel. The fact is that such products have low foaming, which will make it easier for you to rinse the tulle from the foam.
Before laying in the machine, it is necessary to remove all solid dirt and dust.
Be careful! Do not rub or twist the tulle. Just squeeze it with your hands during the wash.
Finally, rinse the curtains in cold water, let it flow and hang slightly on the eaves. Typically, the fabric under its own weight straightens, and you can not iron. If it is still necessary, choose only low temperature ironing, or use a steamer.
Before washing the tulle in any way, read the composition of the fabric.
Be sure to gently fold the tulle to avoid multiple creases. Then place in a mesh laundry bag or large pillow case. Set washing mode at 30 degrees and turn off the spin. At the end of the program, take out the curtains, let the water flow and hang.
A special bag is useful for washing curtains with grommets or decorative elements.
Sometimes on the tulle in places of its contact with the batteries or fastening rings can be found spots of rust. Rust is iron oxide, soluble in acids. But, unfortunately, rust can penetrate deep into the fabric fibers, so sometimes it is difficult to remove it.
Be sure to try to remove the stain before washing, otherwise after contact with water, the problem will only get worse.
Come to the aid of both industrial and domestic funds.
There is a possibility that a yellow spot will remain from lemon juice - it is removed with hydrogen peroxide solution.
A strong smell will disappear when drying.
When using, follow the instructions.
If you still can not remove the stain, you should use the services of dry cleaning.
Capron tulle or organza tulle is quite capricious, often turning yellow with time. It is not always possible to wash out the old tulle and return it to whiteness by ordinary washing.
You should not wash the tulle cloths more often four times a year.
You can use proven folk remedies.
At 3 liters of water is taken 1 tsp. ammonia and 1 tbsp. l peroxide. Soak the tulle should be about 20-30 minutes and rinse well after
Pay attention to the expiration date - expired funds will not give the desired effect. Use rubber gloves to protect your hands.
For rinsing preparing a solution of 3 liters of water and 3 tbsp. l blueprints It is necessary to keep the tulle in solution for about 5 minutes and rinse thoroughly. When washing in a washing machine, you can simply pour 2 tbsp. l Blue in the compartment for air conditioning.
Before use, during the last rinse, it is necessary to filter the mixture from the precipitate.
At 5 liters of water is taken 5 tbsp. l salt. In a glass of hot water 10-15 drops of brilliant green dissolve, thoroughly mixed and carefully poured into a basin with saline. Immerse the tulle in it and leave it for 10 minutes, occasionally turning the fabric over for even whitening. Rinse in cool water.
Zelenka must first be thoroughly mixed in a small amount of water until completely dissolved.
Solutions of soda, salt and peroxide help best to eliminate grayness when washing tulle curtains. A cotton tulle can be boiled in a strong soap solution, pre-soaked in a solution of hydrogen peroxide.
Many stains can be with the help of ordinary soap.
When choosing industrial detergents, pay attention to the labels. These should be powders and gels:
On the market there are many types of chemical stain removers, different in their composition and price.
Well proven powder "Cashmere", gel "Weasel" and "Pervol", an oxygen bleach "Vanish". From organic detergents - Sodasan.
Stain remover is used both for local cleansing from stains, and for general pre-soaking.
They effectively and effortlessly cope with the dirt on the tulle without damaging the fabric fibers. Have the conditioning effect, remove static electricity.
We hope that our recommendations will help you to get the desired result when washing tulle.
Then there will be no need to deal with yellowness and gray bloom.
Washing the tulle does not take much time.
In the resulting paste immersed tulle, squeeze and hang.
You can use special industrial tools with the effect of starching. To remove carbon and greasy deposits on tulle hanging in the kitchen, add a few drops of dish detergent to the soaking water.
Now you know how to properly care for tulle curtains.
And may they delight you for a long time, make your home beautiful and cozy!
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