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Yellowed curtains? Use baking soda to regain their whiteness.

Yellowed curtains? Use baking soda to regain their whiteness.

Are your curtains tarnished and yellowed?

Have they lost their original shine?

No need to buy new ones though!

Fortunately, there is an easy trick to whiten them and restore luminosity to your curtains.

The trick is to soak them in cold bicarbonate water . Watch:

Yellowed curtains? Use baking soda to regain their whiteness.

Contents
  • How to
  • Result

How to

1. Take down your curtains.

2. Fill a large tub with cold water.

3. Add four tablespoons of baking soda.

4. Soak your curtains for 24 hours.

5. Rinse them with clear water.

6. Hang up your curtains to dry.

Result

And There you go ! You have given a boost to your tarnished and yellowed curtains effortlessly :-)

Easy, fast and efficient, right?

Plus, it's cheaper than going to the dry cleaners!

Bicarbonate is known for its action whitening super efficient.

This trick works for all types of sheer including synthetic and polyester and even classic curtains.

If you don't have large tubs, you can simply put your curtains in the tub.