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How to get my grubby whites bright again!!

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lilacclaire · 17/01/2008 22:16

I lurve my white pristine tops, only after a few washes they do start to look dingy
Is there any way I can give them that bright white look again?
My pals mum used to put bleach in the washing machine drawer, but im a bit dubious about this method.

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2sugarsagain · 18/01/2008 05:36

Do you make sure you wash them with nothing that is coloured? That's the kiss of death to anything white.

I use Acdo glo white when I wash whites. Eventually they do go grey when you compare them with a new garment, but it does keep them whiter longer. Have managed to dull my dd's yellow school polo shirt by accidentally washing it with her black school trousers, so am going to try Glo Care's Rescue-it before spending £10 on another one.

God, I'm sad. I definitely need to get out more .....

lilacclaire · 18/01/2008 08:46

Yip, all whites, i'll try Acdo glo white then to see if they stay bright longer.

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LOVEMYMUM · 18/01/2008 10:06

In summertime on sunny days, if you have access to space outdoors hang white clothes directly in the sun to bleach them.

traceukw1 · 19/01/2008 10:26

This may help

www.ukwhitegoods.co.uk/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=114

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