How to clean your coat at home

If it is not possible to take the item to dry cleaning, it can be tidied up at home using improvised means.

How to clean a coat / Photo: Collage: Today

Your favorite coat is dirty, but you have no desire or means to carry it to the dry-cleaner? Try resuscitating your clothes at home with simple and cheap means
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First, inspect the clothes examine the label
and determine what material the coat is made of. If synthetics predominate in it, then it will be easier to clean such a thing than natural.

Also carefully read the manufacturer’s tips on care, temperature, washing and ironing options. Proper care will prolong the life of your clothes
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How to clean a coat made of natural fabric: life hacks

  • Life hack 1. Remove the lint

To remove dust, lint and other surface grime from your coat, use coarse brush
in the direction of the pile. You can also vacuum the coat.

  • Life hack 2. Remove dust

More serious stubborn dust can be easily cleaned with rye bread
… Spread the coat on a flat surface and crush the crumb of brown bread. Then roll the crumbs over the fabric of the coat until they form into balls. Remove leftover bread with a brush.

  • Life hack 3. Scrape off the dirt

Often enough to remove a non-greasy dirt or dust stain, dry the coat
and gently brush off the dirt.

  • Life hack 4. Clear stains

Coat stains can be removed without a global wash. Dissolve some soap in warm water or detergent
, dip a sponge in it and dampen the dirt on your clothes. Leave it on for 5-10 minutes and then wipe with a clean, damp sponge to remove any residue.

  • Life hack 5. Remove the smell of sweat

To get rid of sweat, you need cotton pads, soap and ammonia
… First moisten the stain with a swab soaked in soapy water and then apply an ammonia swab. Finally, wipe the item with a damp cloth.

Watch the video on how to give a second life to unnecessary things:

Earlier we talked about how to remove the spools from clothes.

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