The Original Trick To Find Truly White Socks.
Do you have white socks that have turned rather ... gray or black?
By dint of wearing and washing them, white socks lose their shine.
Luckily, there is an effective grandmother's trick to regaining pristine white socks.
All you need to do is make lemon sock broth to restore their whiteness ... just like on the first day. Look :
How to do
1. Take out a saucepan.
2. Fill it with water.
3. Add the juice of two or three lemons.
4. Insert the remains of the lemons inside the socks.
5. Put the dirty socks in the pot.
6. Boil the water with the socks.
7. Once the water boils, turn off the heat and let it soak for 1 hour.
8. Rinse and wring them out and dry them in the sun if possible.
Results
There you go, your socks have regained their whiteness :-)
They are like new! You will be able to wear them again without being ashamed to show them ;-)
Bonus tip
- For more efficiency, soak the socks the day before in a basin of cold salted water with a small handful of sea salt or baking soda.
- You can just as easily insert whole lemon slices in your socks before putting them in the washing machine (60 °), it also works.
Your turn...
Have you tried this economical trick for cleaning heavily soiled white socks? Let us know in the comments if it worked for you. We can't wait to hear from you!
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