How to clean a wool coat at home?

Since it is winter now, a very topical issue at the moment is how to clean a wool coat. In this article we will try to tell and give a clear answer, to share some tips on how to properly clean a coat at home.

Much depends on the quality of the material from which the coat is sewn. There are a lot of ways. In this text we will try to tell you the most proven methods that are truly effective in cleaning a woolen coat.

Many of us in the closet there is such a model of wool, which after some time due to the pellets or dirt loses its presentability.

If you accidentally spot a stain, immediately need to remove it. The pellets, hair, threads, which are collected in clumps, it is desirable to clean several times a week.

At home, cleaning often occurs dry, as it is more convenient and faster. You can use a brush or roller with velcro. The brush should be gentle so as not to damage the surface of the fabric.

However, if you decided to wash, Be sure to read the label. So it will be immediately clear whether it is possible to clean a wet coat or not. If not, then it is better to pass it in dry cleaning, and the problem will be solved.

For easy cleaning of the product, hang it on a hanger and brush over it. Instantly, all the threads and the pellets will be on the velcro. Optionally, before cleaning, you can wet the brush or roller with water, this will improve the process of getting rid of the accumulated dirt.

Look at the coat - if there are stains, it is advisable to remove them immediately, because over time it will be more difficult or even impossible. The found spots need to be cleaned from edges to the center, so there will be no traces from wiping.

After cleaning, leave the coat on the hangers, so that the fabric dries out and gets its freshness. It is desirable to keep the top clean clothes in special covers. Thus, the thing will last longer and will always look great.

There is not always time to wash the product, but it is possible to clean the clothes with dry methods. For this you need:

• Arrange the product vertically on the hangers;
• Clean with a roller with velcro, after a brush in the direction of the villi;
• The stain can be treated with soapy water. The soap can be liquid or solid, if it is hard, rub it on a grate and dilute with clean water. The proportions are as follows: stir a spoonful of soap in one liter of water and mix well until foam is obtained. After applying this solution on the spot itself, if it is difficult to remove, leave for 5-10 minutes and rinse after;

• Grease stains can be removed with starch, gasoline or talc;
• Fresh food stains are easily removed with vinegar and alcohol;
• White coat will save salt and ammonia;
• The non-washable stain can be removed with a special wool product that can be easily purchased at the store;
• Airing is very helpful in cleaning the product. For example, you can get rid of the unpleasant smell of sweat. Hang the coat on a hanger and take it to the balcony, it is desirable that the sun does not shine on the thing.

• The perfect solution is to clean the coat with a steamer very easily and quickly. A couple of movements - the smell and no spots. Of course, if there are old stains, you first need to process them and only then go for a hot steam.

Always pay attention when using detergents, how the fabric behaves, it is advisable to conduct experiments on the back of the thing in order not to damage its front side.

The product can be washed if it is not 100% wool, otherwise it is prohibited. Before washing, be sure to read what is written on the label, so as not to be mistaken and not to spoil the thing.

For washing there are special products that will carefully remove all stains and dirt. You can use a balm for rinsing, so that the water becomes softer and the fabric too.

In the washing machine be sure to wash at a temperature of 30 degrees in the "Delicate wash". Before washing, put the item in a special laundry bag so as not to damage anything. Thanks to the delicate wash coat will be fresh and pleasantly smelling. Perfectly possible to wash the product by hand. It will take, of course, more time and effort. It is possible to erase in cold water under a big stream, so washing powder is easier washed away. Rinse preferably two or three times until the water is clear. Pressing strongly impossible, everything should be in moderation.

The drying process is also very important. Products need to be hung vertically on a hanger and straightened, leaving to dry. It is impossible to use the hair dryer or the dryer, fabric will spoil.

The white and light coat has the same procedure as the color coat, the only difference is that it needs to be rinsed more thoroughly than products of other colors, as there may be yellowish marks that will spoil the attractiveness of the product.

The easiest way to clean the coat is to dry-clean it. There they will quickly and accurately remove any stain and coat. Thanks to the necessary knowledge and having on hand all the necessary tools, they can easily take care of the product. After dry cleaning, most often the thing gets a new life, there is a feeling that you just bought it. The plus of such a decision is the saving of time and the absence of worries about the coat.

There is one tricky and easy way to easily tidy your coat. Turn on the hot water in the bathroom and close the door to form a steam room there. Take a coat, hang it on a hanger and put it in the bathroom, where there is already a lot of steam.

Leave it there for about 20 minutes, then clean the fabric with a soft brush for clothes, cleaning out all dirty stains. Open the door wide open so that everything is ventilated, but do not take the coat, it should cool and straighten. If desired, later, when the product dries, you can stroke it, but very carefully - through gauze or a thin cotton fabric.

Wear a wool coat, it is warm and beautiful. Fashion on the spot is not worth it and in the store you can find a lot of unusual and attractive models, different colors and styles. Do not be afraid to buy them, because now you know how to care for them.

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