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White Vinegar to Soften Laundry and Replace Fabric Softener.

White Vinegar to Soften Laundry and Replace Fabric Softener.

Tired of buying fabric softeners for laundry? Which fabric softener to choose?

These small expenses are not without effect on your budget. Nor on the environment for that matter...

A simple trick to save on fabric softeners is to replace them with white vinegar.

Yes yes, you read that right:white vinegar.

Just replace your fabric softener with white vinegar before starting your washing machine.

White Vinegar to Soften Laundry and Replace Fabric Softener.

How to

1. Replace your fabric softener with white vinegar:1/2 cup of white vinegar enough per wash cycle. You can also use the dispenser from your old fabric softener.

2. If you wish, you can add 4 to 5 drops of essential oil of your choice to scent your laundry. Lavender essential oil works wonders!

3. For more efficiency, add 1 tablespoon of bicarbonate which will balance the mixture.

4. Launch your machine as usual.

Result

And that's it, with white vinegar, you no longer need to buy fabric softener :-)

You know how to make homemade fabric softener.

Do not worry. The laundry has no smell of vinegar.

Either way, increase or decrease the amount depending on how soft you get after washing.

Be aware that the amount needed also depends on the hardness of the water in your area.

The fabric softeners that you buy at the supermarket are expensive and far from economical in comparison with white vinegar.

As you can see, white vinegar is an incredible smart way to soften laundry and save money.

Do not hesitate to buy a large bottle of white vinegar, because you can also use it as a rinse aid in the dishwasher.

And in addition,

Your turn...

You Tried This Grandma's Trick To Soften The Linen e? Let us know in the comments if it worked for you. We can't wait to read you!