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  1. Jun 5, 2023 · Try soaking clothes that smell of smoke in a baking-soda-and-water solution before washing in the washing machine. Mix 1/2 cup of baking soda into a sink or bucket full of water. Add in the smoky laundry and periodically stir the mixture as the clothing soaks. When the odor has dissipated, wash the clothing as usual.

    • Sarah Aguirre
  2. Nov 9, 2024 · Place Clothing and Baking Soda in a Container . Place the smelly garment in a large, sealable plastic tub or bag with an open box of baking soda. Let the container remain sealed for several days as the baking soda absorbs the odors. Repeat the process several times (with a fresh box of baking soda each time) until all of the odors are gone.

    • Mary Marlowe Leverette
  3. Sep 19, 2023 · Since baking soda has alkaline properties, it's best at killing acidic odors, but the powder can eliminate many other types of odor as well. In fact, there are few odors baking soda can't combat. "Baking soda also absorbs oils and a lot of grease, thus killing their odors," says Cohoon. For very stubborn smells, baking soda can help absorb odor ...

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  4. May 1, 2024 · Start with an unplugged, cool iron. Mix 1 tablespoon of baking soda with a little water to make a paste that has a thin, toothpaste-like consistency. Dip a soft, clean microfiber cloth or sponge ...

  5. May 10, 2024 · Dissolve 1 cup of baking soda in 4 cups of hot water and then pour this mixture into the bucket of cold water. Give the water a stir and then add your stinky clothing items to the bucket. Let the garments soak for approximately 4 hours before transferring them to your washing machine.

    • Alicia Bodine
  6. Mar 31, 2023 · Rinse the fabric in cold water to remove particles, then wash on a high temperature setting. If the fabric care directions allow it, machine dry. If the odor persists, pretreat the smelly patches ...

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  8. Jun 5, 2024 · Treat stains Mix 1⁄4 cup (59 mL) water and 4 tbsp (68g) baking soda to make a stain removing paste. Wet the stained area of your clothing with water, then scrub the baking soda paste into the stain. Let the paste sit for 30 minutes to an hour, then rinse it off. Finally, wash the item in your washing machine as normal.

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