{"id":1077,"date":"2023-12-27T15:31:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T15:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2023-12-27T15:31:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T15:31:47","slug":"3-tricks-to-recover-the-color-of-faded-or-worn-clothes-and-make-them-look-like-new-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=1077","title":{"rendered":"3 tricks to recover the color of faded or worn clothes (and make them look like new again)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Nobody likes to see that, over time, their favorite clothes appear&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>faded or worn out<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;, so much so that they have to be given up.&nbsp;In reality, it is not necessary to get rid of faded clothes: there are tricks that allow us to recover their initial appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The secret is to make small changes: short wash cycles with cold water.&nbsp;According to a recent study published in a specialized journal, fabrics rub against each other and lose more color pigments during long washing cycles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the hotter the water, the more the fibers swell, which contributes to color loss and increased wear and tear on the garment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below we propose&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>3 tricks to recover the color of faded or worn clothes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Saltwater trick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fill a bucket with cold water, adding ice if possible.&nbsp;Add a handful of salt and mix well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soak the garment in water for about 20 minutes, then rinse and let dry in a shaded, well-ventilated place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Potato trick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Submerge the discolored item in a pot full of water.&nbsp;Bring to a boil and add the previously peeled potatoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turn off the heat and wait about 10 minutes, then let it cool, drain and wash as normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Makeup with bay leaf and baking soda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour 3 tablespoons of baking soda and 10 bay leaves into a bucket full of hot water.&nbsp;Soak the discolored garment in the solution for 20 minutes and then rinse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know what the&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>three tricks are to recover the color of your faded clothes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;, try to put them into practice so you don&#8217;t have to give up your favorite clothes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobody likes to see that, over time, their favorite clothes appear&nbsp;&nbsp;faded or worn out&nbsp;&nbsp;, so much so that they have to be given up.&nbsp;In reality, it is not necessary to get rid of faded clothes: there are tricks that allow us to recover their initial appearance. The secret is to make small changes: short wash&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1211,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions\/1211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}