Soap Stains

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Removing grayish soap residue from white washcloths

How would I go about whitening washcloths that were grayed by liquid body wash soap? I have washed these cloths several times in my (HE) washer using normal laundry detergent and have had no success in getting the washcloths back to white. There are...

Advice from Dr. Laundry •
08/08/12 • 24
Soap Stains

I use Aveeno Daily Moisturizing body wash. All of the washcloths that I use with it have recently become discolored. I conducted an experiment to prove this: I color-coded two washcloths. One I used with the Aveeno, and the other one my husband used...

Advice from Dr. Laundry •
02/12/09 • 2995
Grayed Washcloths from Soap

How would I go about whitening washcloths that were grayed by liquid body wash soap? I have washed these cloths several times in my (HE) washer using normal laundry detergent and have had no success in getting the washcloths back to white. There ar...

Advice from Dr. Laundry •
10/24/11 • 1

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