Why put a wet towel when washing in a drum

Recently, a new trend has appeared in social networks - to put a wet towel in the drum during washing. It improves the washing results. We will tell you how this happens.

Wet Wiping Capabilities

It turns out that due to its density, textiles can collect on themselves like small fibers that are in the drum. As a result, during washing, all this garbage is collected on a damp cloth, and then it can simply be thrown away. And the clothes remain clean.

What makes textiles

• the material is able to collect hair, regardless of whether it is long or short;
• cats and dogs' hair is best collected on a napkin, while a dense lump forms;
• spools of clothing can also accumulate on the fabric, as it has a strong fibrous structure.

How to use a wet towel when washing

So that the result does not disappoint, not any material is suitable.

How to choose a wet washcloth

On sale today you can find a variety of napkins. When choosing, we have in mind several parameters.

• Choosing material for washing machines, give preference to antibacterial. Practice shows that they are denser than usual.
• If you are not antibacterial, then pay attention to the density of the available material. To do this, slightly open the protective tab and carefully inspect them.

Advice! If the material is not dense, then it is better not to buy such a package. Most likely, they will tear during the washing process.

• Pay attention to the aroma: no pungent smell should be. Otherwise, it will soak into clothing.
• After the purchase, take out a napkin and pull it in different directions. If it does not stretch in one direction, then in front of you fabric products. They are not recommended for use, as they will only add fibers to the washing machine.

Important! Napkins, which are suitable for washing, stretch well only in one direction, and almost do not stretch in the other.

How to apply

The algorithm for using wet textiles for washing is simple:

• Always check pockets before loading laundry into the drum. They may leave a phone or some important document.
• Fold all the things into the drum of the washing machine, and then add 2 wet wipes.
• Select the desired mode, add detergent, start the process.
• At the end of the washing, remove the napkins, throw them away with adhering debris. And do not be surprised at the large amount of litter collected.

Important! Re-using wipes is strongly discouraged. The used napkin will not be so effective, besides it can break during the operation of the washing machine.

What, in addition to napkins, can be put in the drum

• Ice. Throw 10 ice cubes in the drum, and then all folds on clothes are wonderfully smoothed.
• Dishwasher tablets. If you want to remove all dirt and germs, then set the mode to 60 ° and throw 1 tablet in the drum for the dishwasher.
• Aspirin. Want to return white things to their former whiteness? Throw 3 aspirin tablets into the washing machine.
• Tennis balls. When washing winter jackets do not forget to put a tennis ball in the drum. He can do well knock out all the foam from clothes. And some housewives note the fact that, thanks to the ball, do not roll down fluff in a jacket.
• Foil. Balls made of aluminum foil can also be thrown into the drum, as they are able to remove electrostatic charge. Therefore, clothes will not be electrified when worn.