Tips clothing when heated outside

Now that school is out and the weather gets warmer, children and families begin to spend more time outdoors. Spend time outdoors means dirty. Probably the laundry pile is too hot. Among the sports, playgrounds, gardens and spring cleaning fabrics for the home, managing the stack is easier with a little guidance.

The smell test can detect if there is a body odor on the clothes, but does not always work to determine if the user is washing clothes. Factors to consider what the activity was carried out while wearing the garment, fabric type and climate.

Here are some tips from the American Institute of cleaning to help determine if it's time to wash the linen, jeans, shirts, socks and underwear.

• The leaves should be washed at least every two weeks more frequently if sweating occurs at night.

• Wash pajamas by 3-4 lines (although the shower before bedtime, then a small door possible).

• Bath towels should to be suspended between the applications and after 3-5 wash normal use drying.

Towels should before they dry reused. Left in a pile of towels can develop a musty odor, which is difficult to remove. A simple trick to eliminate odor, wash towels in the wash as usual, but instead of fabric softener, fill the washer tank with distilled white vinegar. Once they completed final spin clothes or on a clothesline hang dry outdoors or immediately dried in a dryer.

Do not use scented fabric softener sheet. To keep the remaining towels, use this same process every time you wash towels.

• Underwear and socks should be washed after each use.

• Weapons can be increased 2-3 times before washing. Ensure the support of a rest day between the elastic, take the opportunity to give to regain his form.

• T-shirts, tank tops and camisoles should be cleaned after each use.

• khakis and shirts can be several times before washing, if it is hot, sweating and no visible dirt or stains occurs be worn.

• General Jeans can be worn 3 times before washing.

• Leggings and tights should be washed after each use, to get rid of baggy knees.

• Normally, costumes can repeatedly during normal use before cleaning (3-4 times 4-5 times wool and synthetic) are used. Depending on your lifestyle and the environment must be dry cleaned to be more often. Drinking smoke, smog or smelly environments or if there is a point to be cleaned as often.

• Bathing suits should be cleaned after each use.

• The exceptions to the rule: white silk and are prone to fading and should be cleaned after each use.

• If clothing becomes soiled, wash, clean or spot clean and dry as soon as possible - this is the life of the garment covers to be green in the long run, because they will not be replaced.

For some reason a lot of activities outside more often the amount of clothing in the summer can double. With the above tips can make sure that the clothes washed several times to avoid hills Laundry, sometime. The folding laundry care hang properly and wash ensures a long life the garment.

For questions about this article or a program in a range of family and consumer sciences, please contact Gale Mills by telephone at 918-534-2216 or by e-mail to gale.mills@okstate.edu .

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