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Color capture sheets can be made directly at home, without wasting money: just a few simple ingredients are needed.
Dividing colors in the washing machine is important, in fact more than once you risk completely ruining the garments by mixing. In addition to dividing the white items from the colored ones, the advice is to use a color capture sheet. A way to save electricity, water and respect the environment without having to wash more. To save even more money, these color catcher sheets can be made at home with a few simple ingredients (and a pinch of skill).
How to sort colored clothes in the washing machine?
It is important to save money but, at the same time, not to ruin your clothes in the washing machine. When you want to do a single wash it is preferable to always read the label provided by the manufacturer. Colored clothes and fabrics together have always generated fear, especially when in contact with white items.
If the fabrics have strong colors and can fade, then they should all be placed together in order not to cause damage. We are talking about colors like red, green and blue. Then there are the pastel colored clothes of pink, yellow and blue which could fade and therefore should always be put together.
The problem arises when you don’t have the time to do more washing, or you want to save money while respecting the environment. Color capture sheets are born, small white sheets that trap all the color that could affect other fabrics in the washing machine. Everyone has a pack of them at home , to be used when disaster is likely to strike.
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