How to get rid of damp smell in clothes

If possible, do not leave washed clothes in a closed washing machine on for a long time. If Laundry was launched at night and in the morning you do not have time to hang things out to dry, at least leave the door of the machine ajar to provide air access and ventilation. Regularly wash the filters and the cuvette for washing powder. After each wash cycle, wipe the drum and the rubber seal of the machine with a dry, soft cloth.

Hanging the washed clothes to dry, straighten folds and creases, leave spaces between things so that the air could circulate between them. To dry clothes in a dry well-ventilated areas. In the warm season it is possible to do on a Sunny balcony in winter, the dryer it is better to install near the battery Central steam heating. Gives good results with clothes drying in special drying machines or cabinets. Some modern models of washing machines are also equipped with a function of drying clothes.

If you use iron with the steam function, always make sure that the ironed thing was completely dry before storing it in the closet. Regularly ventilate cupboards and drawers. Never store worn things along with laundered.

If the smell of damp is firmly established in your favorite things, try to wash them again air-conditioned and dry in the fresh air. Some Housewives think that to get rid of the musty smell can, rinsing things in a weak solution of acetic. Advise others to add to water for rinsing a small amount of antibacterial solution type Device, but be careful not to use this method for things of delicate and colored fabrics.

Mute or kill the unwelcome aroma by using a method of our grandmothers. On the shelf of the wardrobe where the linen, put a piece of fragrant soap or used a bottle of your favorite spirits. You can also use bags of sachet with dried fragrant herbs - lavender, rosemary, etc. They can be purchased at a hardware store or make yourself.