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Natural Ways to Whiten Your Clothes Without Bleach or Chlorine

Introduction: Whitening clothes is a common laundry task, but many people rely on harsh chemicals like bleach or chlorine to get their whites sparkling. While effective, these chemicals can be harsh on both the fabric and the environment. Fortunately, there are plenty of natural alternatives that are both gentle and effective. In this article, we’ll explore how to whiten your clothes naturally using ingredients that you likely already have in your kitchen or pantry. Not only are these methods gentler on your clothes, but they also provide an eco-friendly solution to keeping your whites bright.

Ingredients:

Baking soda
White vinegar
Lemon juice
Hydrogen peroxide (3%)
Salt
Borax (optional)
Essential oils (optional for scent)
Instructions:

Baking Soda and White Vinegar Method:

Add 1/2 cup of baking soda to your regular laundry detergent and wash as usual in warm or hot water. Baking soda helps break down stains and brighten clothes.
For an extra boost, add 1/2 cup of white vinegar to the rinse cycle. Vinegar helps to remove any remaining soap residue and brightens whites without leaving behind a strong smell.
Lemon Juice Soak:

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