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Bleach may seem like the obvious solution for a stained white towel.
But it isn’t always the best choice.
Certain substances can react with chlorine bleach and produce additional discoloration. Bleach can also damage fibers when used incorrectly or too frequently.
Never mix bleach with vinegar, acids, ammonia, or other cleaning products.
How to Remove Orange Stains
The right treatment depends on the cause.
If you suspect mineral or rust staining, a product specifically designed to remove rust from washable fabrics may be more appropriate than ordinary chlorine bleach.
Always read the product label first and check whether it is safe for the particular fabric.
Try a Small Area First
Before treating the entire towel, test the cleaning method on an inconspicuous area.
This is especially important with colored towels.
A cleaner that removes a stain can sometimes also affect the fabric’s original color.
Don’t Scrub Too Aggressively
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