Wash Wool Blanket Vinegar To wash a wool blanket with vinegar start by mixing one cup of vinegar with two cups of water in a bowl Then submerge your blanket in the mixture and let it soak for 30 minutes Next rinse your blanket with cold water and let it air dry
Get PricePull out dryer and remove vent clamp Pull out the dryer far enough to get access to the vent duct You ll have to unscrew the clamp that holds the vent pipe to the wall opening Depending on the type of clamp you can either squeeze to release it or you may have to use a screwdriver to detach the clamp
Get PriceSquirt a couple of drops onto the stain and then wet it with a few drops of water Fold the garment over itself and rub the stain vigorously for a couple of minutes Set the garment aside for about an hour and then use a paper towel to wipe off the soap Launder the garment in the washing machine but do not put it back in the dryer
Get PriceGently push the brush from your dryer cleaning kit as far as possible into your dryer duct spinning it counterclockwise as you move to loosen clogged lint Make sure to follow any turns or
Get PriceLet s start with a couple of ways to deodorize your clothes in the washer and to get rid of any mildew smells that may be in your clothes or linens Advertisement Things You ll Need Toss 1 reusable dryer sheet dishcloth in your dryer with each load of clothes Once you have used the cloth you can add it back to the dryer sheet container
Get PriceWipe clean and replace Clean around the lint trap with a damp cloth to remove any buildup Gently pry open the top of the dryer using a screwdriver and vacuum around the drum of the machine
Get PriceWipe Down the Dryer Drum Residue from dryer sheets and fabric softener not only clog your lint trap but can add a film to the inside of your machine Once a month use a spray of 1/2 white vinegar and 1/2 water to mist the inside of the drum Wipe it down with a microfiber cloth and leave the dryer door open so it can air dry Emily Fazio
Get PriceStep 1 Manually clean filter Remove your dryer filter after each dryer load Scrape lint from the filter with your hands Step 2 Vacuum filter and filter area Clean the area around the filter and wherever lint is visible using the hand tools on your vacuum Step 3 Wipe inside of dryer Wipe the inside of the dryer drum the dryer door and
Get Price1 Using white vinegar to get rid of odors Dr Karen recommends creating a mixture of 1/4 of white vinegar and 3/4 of cold water before soaking your clothes in the solution overnight In the morning the items are ready to go and rendered scentless Cleaning expert Cristy Harfmann agrees
Get PriceRepeat as needed before drying if odor persists Soak Clothes If Necessary For lingering odors soak the stained clothes in cool water with one cup baking soda for at least four hours or overnight Add Ammonia Optional If the baking soda doesn t remove the heaviest odors fill the washer with warm water and add one cup of household ammonia
Get PriceTo clean these items vinegar or a common cleaner and a cotton cloth can be used For cracks and crevices it s best to use a toothbrush and baking soda How to Clean Clothes Dryers Cleaning the lint filter/trap — First the filter should be removed and vacuumed out depending on the dryer the filter must be unscrewed first
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Get PriceIt s pretty easy quick and effective…and involves spinning the smelly clothe s in the dryer with some dryer sheets This method will clean your clothes and make them smell good again in a couple of minutes For the best results toss the cloth you want to wear in the dryer accompanied by 3 4 sheets
Get PriceLearn how to clean your clothes dryer to remove a musty smell and foul odors Clean the lint tray with a vacuum cleaner wipe down the drum with hot water and bleach and clean the gasket with white vinegar and baking soda #dryersmells #dryerodor #smelly #dryer HomeTipsWorld
Get PriceWhen done toss a few towels in and run it on low or just leave your dryer door open to ensure the drum dries completely 3 Do a deep clean of your lint screen at least once every 6 months Supplies needed Toothbrush Mild dish detergent like Dawn
Get PriceWipe the outside of your dryer with a dry cloth to pick up lint then with a damp microfiber cloth to clean up any spills or messes • Dryer drum Clean messes in the dryer as they happen Once a week wipe the inside of the drum with a disinfecting cloth • Dryer vent hose and vent Once a year may be enough for smaller households
Get PriceWhile you re at it wipe down the lid knobs dispensers and rim of your washing machine Give it a good cleaning inside and out Also note that another source of ick and stink on a front loading washer is the rubber seal around the door Get out that white vinegar again some water and a rag With a 1 1 solution of vinegar to water wipe
Get PriceStep 4 Wipe down the dryer drum Dip a clean rag or towel in the cleaning solution and wipe down the drum and the inside of the door Leave the door open and allow the drum to air dry completely Step 5 Rinse with water Wipe down the drum with a rag dipped in plain water to remove any bleach or vinegar residue Allow to air dry again
Get PriceIf your dryer smells like mildew or mold you will need to clean it with a vinegar solution To do this mix one part vinegar with one part water in a spray bottle Spray the vinegar solution on any areas that look or smell moldy Allow the vinegar solution to sit for several minutes before wiping it off with a damp cloth
Get PriceReattach the Ducts Attach the duct to your dryer using a zip tie and/or UL listed metal foil duct tape Vacuum any dirt and lint from behind and on the back of your dryer Move the dryer back into place and reattach the duct to the vent in the wall Turn on the gas for gas clothes dryers and plug it back in
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Get PriceHere s how to clean your lint trap in just a few minutes Step 1 Turn your dryer off and unplug just to be safe Step 2 Start by removing the lint trap from your dryer Scrape off as much lint as you can with your hands Use your vacuum with the hose attachment to suck out the rest of the lint If the trap is not perfectly clean then you
Get PriceMusty smells in the dryer can quickly ruin a nice fresh smelling clean load of laundry Try these methods to locate and remove the problem Locate the Problem Remove the dryer vent and vacuum out any debris or lint that may have become trapped Check the area where the vent attaches to the dryer as well as the vent that connects to the outdoors
Get PriceStep 5 Wipe down the dryer Dip a rag in the diluted bleach wring it out and wipe down the dryer drum and the interior door Step 6 Allow time to dry Leave the door open to air dry completely Step 7 Wipe down with water When completely dry use a second rag to wipe down the dryer drum and door with plain water
Get PriceEnlist some help when moving the dryer to keep yourself and the dryer safe 5 Remove clamps and detach vent With the dryer away from the wall unscrew vent clamps or remove tape attaching the vent to the back of the dryer You may need a screwdriver to remove the clamps 6 Clean debris from the vent
Get PricePull the dryer out just to the extension of your vent This is usually about 1 1/2 to 2 feet 3 Using a screwdriver or nut driver loosen the 4 clamp vent clamp on the back of the dryer 4 Slide the vent off the dryer 5 Reach into the hole on the back of the dryer and pull out any lint and buildup Reach in as far
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Get PriceMix ¼ cup of baking soda with ¼ cup of water and add it to your machine s detergent container Use four cups of plain white not apple cider vinegar to a top load machine or two cups to a front load model Pour the vinegar into the drum Run a high temperature cycle You may pause the wash and allow the mixture to soak for 30 minutes for
Get PriceIf you need to clean out the inside of your dryer it s best to wipe the surfaces down with a mixture of bleach and cold water Make sure to wear gloves when working with bleach and prop the dryer door open afterward to let it air dry If the burning smell is due to something else it could be a serious problem
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