Brilio.net - Kitchen cloths or napkins are cleaning tools that have an important function in cleaning various surfaces in the kitchen area. The use of napkins is very diverse, ranging from cleaning oily stoves to food spills on the table. The high intensity of use encourages many people to provide more than one napkin in their kitchen.
The high frequency of use of napkins causes various stains to easily stick and dirty the cleaning cloth. Washing napkins regularly after use is very important to do. This action can prevent bacterial contamination on the cleaned kitchen surface.
Awareness of the importance of kitchen napkin cleanliness is still not fully understood by many people. Napkins that are left dirty and moldy can cause new problems when used. Using dirty napkins will actually make the kitchen surface dirtier and cause an unpleasant odor.
Washing kitchen towels is the main solution in maintaining their cleanliness. Special techniques are needed to restore the condition of very dirty napkins. Instagram user @sitikomariahmaria has shared an effective method for washing moldy kitchen towels to get rid of the musty smell.
The washing method shared through the video upload uses easily found materials. The washing process can be done without the need to brush the napkin intensively. The use of simple materials has been proven to produce clean napkins again.
As reported by BrilioFood from the Instagram account @sitikomariahmaria on Friday (1/11), the kitchen ingredients for cleaning napkins are baking soda, dishwashing soap, and liquid detergent.
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Well, the way to wash it can be done by soaking the napkin first. In a basin, put a woolen kitchen napkin and pour hot water until it is soaked. After that, add baking soda, dish soap, and liquid detergent to taste. Stir all these ingredients and let stand for 30 minutes.
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If the water feels cold, lift the napkin. Then rub it lightly using your hands. Because it has been soaked using hot water and cleaning agents, the dirt on the kitchen napkin will easily disappear when rubbed. In addition, the use of hot water can also remove the musty smell on the napkin.
photo: Instagram/@sitikomariahmaria
After scrubbing, rinse under running water. Then wring and dry in the sun until dry. Well, the washed kitchen towel will look shinier and the color will be bright again. In addition, there is no musty smell left on the kitchen towel. That way, the kitchen towel is more comfortable to use again to clean the kitchen surface.
This upload about the trick of washing old kitchen towels immediately attracted the attention of netizens. There were more than 37 thousand viewers and 220 Instagram users who liked the video. With simple ingredients, the trick can indeed be practiced easily.
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