Brilio.net - A clean and fragrant pillow will definitely make you sleep better. It's not surprising that a number of people often change their pillowcases regularly. But what if the pillow turns out to be dirty and smelly?
It's often overlooked, pillows can also be dirty. Pillows that were originally pure white turned yellowish. Even if you look closely, the surface of the pillow is covered in mold spots . If it's like this, do you still want to use the pillow?
Some people usually scrub pillows with cleaning solutions. So that no remaining mold stains are removed, the pillow must be scrubbed repeatedly. After rubbing for a while, rinse the pillow with clean water. As a result, the pillow is clean again like when it was first purchased.
But for those who don't want the hassle, you can copy the method done by Instagram user @carolina.mccauley. In his video upload, this netizen appears to be washing the pillow without needing to rub it at all. Even so, the result is that the pillow remains maximally clean. Curious about how?
How to clean mold on pillows using kitchen ingredients.
Reported by BrilioFood from Instagram @carolina.mccauley on Friday (31/5), put the pillow in the washing machine. If so, add 1 tablespoon of liquid detergent and 1/4 tablespoon of hydrogen peroxide detergent.
photo: Instagram/@carolina.mccauley
For maximum cleanliness, he also added one kitchen ingredient, namely 1/2 tablespoon of baking soda as a cleaning mixture. Finally, pour water into the washing machine. Turn on the washing machine and wait for a few minutes.
photo: Instagram/@carolina.mccauley
Take the pillow out of the washing machine after washing it for a while. Even without rubbing it with bare hands, the mold stains on the surface of the pillow disappeared without leaving anything behind.
Just rinse the pillow using running water. While scrubbing to ensure there are no mold stains or cleaning solutions remaining on the surface of the pillow.
After that, dry the pillow in direct sunlight. Wait a few moments until the pillow is completely dry. When it is dry, the pillow will look clean again, free from mold stains.
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