7 Surprising Items You Can Wash in the Washing Machine

4. Shower curtains and bath mats: stop mold

Humidity promotes bacteria and mold growth. Machine washing at 40°C with white vinegar will remove deposits and restore freshness and shine to these essential accessories.

5. Stuffed animals and comforters: companions to refresh

Children drag them everywhere, and they become real breeding grounds for bacteria.

For effective cleaning:

• Place them in a laundry net.
• Wash them at 30°C or 40°C.
• Add white vinegar to gently disinfect.

6. Canvas sneakers: a quick makeover

Are your white baskets turning gray? A 30°C wash with a mild detergent will give them a new lease of life.

Before washing:

• Remove the laces and insoles.
• Add a towel to avoid shocks in the drum.
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