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Put it in the washing machine tub before starting it: you’ll be surprised
Did you know that when you put it in the washing machine tray, you will receive a nice surprise? You have to put it on before you start and you will see what results you can get. Let’s find out what it is! Does your washing machine smell of mold and dirt? Do the clothes you washed not have the nice smell you wanted? Often they come from the washing machine drawer, where dirt and mold produced by detergent and fabric softener residues hide.
How to remove them? Don’t worry, there is a solution that will help you solve the problem in no time. All you need to do is use a special detergent, which you can prepare at home, to free the tank and therefore also the machine from dirt and mold, and therefore also from bad smells.
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How to Make Lemon Laundry Detergent
To prepare an effective detergent to eliminate mold and odors from the washing machine, you need two lemons. Cut them in half and squeeze them with a juicer , so as to obtain a certain amount of usable juice.
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Add a large glass of water and a teaspoon of bicarbonate , mix well and you will have obtained a perfect solution to effectively remove dirt and mold from the pan.
Using detergent to clean the drawer
After preparing the lemon detergent, you need to use a specific method to perfectly clean the washing machine tub. Here’s what you need to do:
Remove the detergent drawer from the washing machine
Place it in a wide, deep container
Pour the lemon detergent on the tray
Be sure to pour it into the fabric softener tray
It is precisely in this phase , in fact, that the dirt is more concentrated and it often happens that the detergent accumulates, turning over time into mold and generating a bad smell even among the clothes. To ensure greater effectiveness of the prepared detergent, pour a little more liquid and leave it in the compartment for 10 minutes.
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During this time the tray remains wet, the residual dirt dissolves and the surfaces are freed.
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Put the plastic bag in the bin
For greater efficiency, place a plastic bag in the washing machine tub and wrap it carefully. Leave the tub in the bag for another 10 or 15 minutes . After the time has passed, remove the plastic bag and you will see that you have obtained an incredible result .
The bin will be even cleaner, but to remove any residue, take an old toothbrush that you no longer use and carefully clean the walls of the slot , where dirt and mold sometimes hide.
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