The correct way to clean blankets

The correct way to clean blankets

Blankets are commonly used bedding and have strong warmth retention. Compared with the quilt, it is lighter and thinner. Many people don't know how to clean blankets after they buy them home, so today I will tell you how to clean blankets properly.

Can blankets be washed in a washing machine?

Because blankets have strong water absorption, dry blankets are generally very light, but after soaking in water, the blankets will become very heavy. At this time, choose to use a washing machine to clean, and the problem will arise. First, it increases the burden of the washing machine because of the cleaning requirements of the blanket. Wash in a gentle way, choose a low-key but because the soaked blanket becomes heavier, it increases the burden. At the same time, the dehydration function will dehydrate all the blankets, which is harmful to maintenance. Therefore, Master Bang’s household doctor reminded the washing machine to be cautious when washing blankets. After being shaken vigorously by the machine, the blanket is easily deformed, which affects the original appearance of the blanket.

Therefore, when we clean the blankets, we must choose to machine wash them. As long as your blankets do not change too much during washing or drying, such as thin blankets or second-class blankets, you can rest assured. Washing in the washing machine, on the contrary, if your blanket changes too much before and after, then it is not suitable for washing in the washing machine. For example, pure wool blankets are not recommended to be washed in a washing machine. Under normal circumstances, the wash label on the blanket indicates whether it can be washed in a washing machine, so the Master Bang Household Doctor suggests that you can refer to the wash label on the blanket.

The correct cleaning method of pure wool blanket:

Now you can find dry cleaners on the streets and alleys. It is not convenient to clean large items like woolen blankets at home. Many people choose to send them to the cleaning shop. In fact, this is relatively simple and convenient, and it is also very convenient. Take it to a professional blanket cleaning shop. Professional staff are more at ease about the cleaning of wool blankets. They just say that it is a waste of money, but it can indeed save a lot of cleaning time. If you wash the wool blanket at home, the rinsing is not clean, or the cleaning method is wrong, then it is likely to cause damage to the wool blanket.

If the wool blanket has been used for a short period of time and has no stains, it only needs to be soaked and gently rubbed during cleaning, and the desired effect will be achieved after repeated many times. Do not use brushes. Many people don't know that the effect of brushes and washing machines will damage its lines and reduce the service life of wool blankets. A few drops of vinegar in the cleaning water can effectively prevent the blanket from getting old.

As wool blankets are soft and elastic, feel plump and have good warmth retention, the best option is to choose dry cleaning or hand washing. Do not use a washing machine to wash them. This is easy to get out of shape, and the softness and cold resistance will also be reduced.