In life, you can often plant a greasy stain on clothing, furniture, and fabric. The nature of the spots can be different, the most common are oil spots. How to remove the oil stain without damaging the structure of the fabric - probably many housewives asked this question. Not only people who have children face similar problems. Often, adults themselves create chores. In fact, removing the oil stain is as easy as planting it.
There are many ways to remove an oil stain. First you need to determine whether it is possible to rub the fabric with hard brushes. If the fabric is very fragile and the threads can break, it is better not to use aggressive methods for removing stains with brushes. Consider the most effective ways to remove stains.
First method: use tooth powder. Apply the powder to the spot with a stain as soon as possible and leave to dry. Then, when a crust forms, carefully scrape off the powder.
The second method: apply salt to the stain, there is not much difference, whether it is small or large, you can use both types. Sprinkle salt with a thin layer, and as soon as the oil is absorbed into the salt, shake and sprinkle again. Continue such manipulations until the grease is removed. This method is very effective, and most importantly, simple and convenient, because salt can be used both at a party and at a picnic, where other cleaning products are not available.
The third way to remove the oil stain is more difficult than the previous ones, but no less effective. It is suitable for removing stains from clothes or fabrics; it will not help furniture. To remove stains, you will need an iron and toilet paper or paper napkins. You need to put the fabric between the papers and iron the spot. You need to iron at the maximum iron mode, there is no need to fear for the fabric, the paper will not only absorb oil, but also protect the fabric.
To remove oil stains from furniture, you can use gasoline. To do this, we cover the area with the stain with a white cloth, preferably cotton, and rub the stain soaked in gasoline with cotton wool. It is better if the same is done on the other side of the fabric, but without repeating the procedure, the stain will be removed. After this, you need to ventilate the room, and the furniture, from the strong smell of gasoline.
A good way to remove stains from oil is a solution of glycerol and ammonia. You need to take 1 tablespoon of glycerin and 1 teaspoon of alcohol in a glass of warm water. Mix thoroughly and pour the stain so that it is in this solution. Soak for 15 minutes and wash the item until the fat disappears.
Starch helps to remove stain from vegetable oil starch. Fill the stain with a small even layer of starch, cover with a plain cloth and iron with a very hot iron. Now replace the starch with a new one, again, covering it with a cloth, iron and repeat these procedures until the oil is completely absorbed into the starch.
There are also many chemical products that can remove a greasy stain, you can purchase them in hardware stores. But the simplest such substance is a dishwashing detergent, because it removes grease from the dishes, and will cope with the fabric. If it is not possible to remove the stain, or you are afraid to spoil the thing, then contact dry cleaners. By professional means, employees will be able to rid the thing of the stain without damaging it.
