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Bleaching Jeans:How to Stop Discoloration With Salt?

Bleaching Jeans:How to Stop Discoloration With Salt?

Brand new jeans tend to rub off on our skin which then becomes all blue!

You may have noticed that when we wear new jeans for the first time, they sometimes rub off on our skin.

And there is the drama:thighs, knees, hands, sometimes the shoes, nothing is spared...

Luckily, there is a product that can stop discoloration:simply salt.

Bleaching Jeans:How to Stop Discoloration With Salt?

Contents
  • How to
  • Result
  • Savings

How to

1. Fill a basin with lukewarm water.

2. Pour 4 to 5 tablespoons of coarse salt into a basin.

3. Dip your jeans in.

4. Let it soak for a good night's sleep.

5. Put it in the washing machine, on its own, to prevent it from contaminating the rest of your clothes!

Result

There you go, thanks to this trick, your jeans won't bleed anymore :-)

Note that you can also use this method on clothes that are a little too colorful.

It's easy. And it will avoid finding your all white socks completely red!

Savings achieved

A pack of branded anti-fading wipes Eau Écarlate costs around €5 in stores, so you shouldn't waste it!

On the other hand, 1 kg of classic coarse salt is worth less than €2 on average. The saving made is therefore €3. For identical efficiency, the choice is quickly made, isn't it?