Mix up
an oxygen bleach solution according to product instructions, and soak your stained fabric in it for between one to six hours.
(Note: Before using
the oxygen bleach solution on your fabric, be sure to do a quick test as the mixture can discolour fabrics.)
Grout can be cleaned with nontoxic
oxygen bleach, then lightly scrubbed and rinsed.
Mix powdered
oxygen bleach with warm water, stir and apply with a long - handled brush to dry siding.
To remove mildew or algae, consider a hand - pump garden sprayer and
oxygen bleach (NOT chlorine, which can strip color and kill plants).
Unlike chlorine bleach, which can merely cover up a stain, Tropical Traditions
Oxygen Bleach attacks and breaks down organic stains to totally remove them from the garment.
Tropical Traditions
Oxygen Bleach is a safe and effective alternative to chlorine based products and it can be used in many applications in and around the home.
Oxygen bleach (sodium percarbonate) works really well and avoids the chlorine in caustic bleach.
We have repurchased
the oxygen bleach because it does an excellent (and safe) job of getting rid of the tough stains all around the house.
It rates an «F» on EWG for the use of artificial fragrance, artificial colors and
oxygen bleach.
Whitens and brightens whites and colors with the stain fighting power of
Oxygen Bleach.
Put washing soda and borax (or
oxygen bleach) into the drum.
For those who are wondering, to the best of my knowledge, vinegar, washing soda, natural
oxygen bleach, and borax are all safe for HE machines.
Baking soda and
oxygen bleach are great whiteners to use in its place.
When you do use
the oxygen bleach, where do you add it?
I will add
my oxygen bleach (or regular bleach) to my 1st hot wash cycle.
An oxygen bleach additive, such as ECOS powder or Biokleen powder, is OK for an occasional deep clean.
You can also occasionally use a small amount of
oxygen bleach (with no additives) in your wash if you choose to but make sure you rinse your diapers well.
We do not recommend using detergents with
oxygen bleach as a routine.
You can find a detergent rating chart here: http://www.diaperjungle.com/detergent-chart.html The following can void your warranty: Additives, Chlorine bleach,
Oxygen bleach, pure soap, Borax, high heat in the dryer, and sanitize / high heat cycles on HE machines.
Use the recommended amount of
oxygen bleach powder on clean diapers, in place of your regular detergent when needed, but not more than once a month.
Bio-Vert
Oxygen Bleach is a go on Bummis» detergent list.
I have definitely used
oxygen bleach on my stash, and I've had no issues at all!
Here's a great article on
oxygen bleach from Bummis.
I'm not against
oxygen bleach, chlorine bleach, or other additives, but I am cautious as they may cause wear and tear and void some warranties.
Oxygen Bleach - Using a hydrogen peroxide process to whiten and disinfect,
oxygen bleach is very effective and works as a great substitute for chlorine bleach.
After washing our diapers, I usually throw in a load of whites and run it through on hot with
some Oxygen Bleach and regular detergent.
Bleach or
oxygen bleach when necessary.
If you start to experience an «unclean» smell from your No Prep Soaker Pads you may add 1 / 8c of chlorine or
oxygen bleach to your wash cycle every 4 - 6 weeks.
After going through a bout of diarrhea, you may want to add the recommended amount of
oxygen bleach in with your detergent.
In addition to the jar of creamy soft scrub, I took home a jar of homemade furniture polish, and a jar of laundry detergent that uses powered
oxygen bleach intend of Borax.
Then, soak in
an oxygen bleach, using the hottest water safe for the fabric.
Once
the oxygen bleach is fully dissolved, add your linens and laundry and let sit at least 6 hours to overnight.
Add
oxygen bleach to your top loading washing machine or to a basin and then add hot water.
The longer
oxygen bleach is exposed to water, the weaker the solution becomes.
You will also have much more success by using dry powdered
oxygen bleach verses pre-mixed liquid versions.
Oxygen bleach will boost the cleaning power of your regular detergent and is often added to homemade laundry detergents.
- Use a detergent with
oxygen bleach, or add
oxygen bleach to the load (not more than once a month is recommended)
If you have iron in your water,
oxygen bleach products should be used instead of chlorine bleaches.
Whether you are stocking a laundry room for the first time or need some advice on purchasing only the products you really need for laundry, there are the five laundry products you should always have on hand — detergent,
oxygen bleach, disinfectant, baking soda and distilled white vinegar.
Oxygen bleach, which has a very different chemical make - up from chlorine bleach, is safe for fabric, and isn't harmful to the environment.
Diaper services are also an eco friendly diaper alternative to home laundering; while most parents find this service more expensive than the costs of buying and laundering their own cloth diapers, diaper services use less water and energy per diaper, and most use green detergents such as
oxygen bleach rather than chlorine bleach.
Chlorine bleach, another environmental concern, can be replaced with
oxygen bleach, hydrogen peroxide, or other chlorine - free methods; in fact, many cloth diaper warranties are void if the diapers have been washed with chlorine bleach.
Oxygen Bleach and other Additives With a good wash routine, additives such as baking soda or vinegar are not necessary in your cloth diaper wash.
Dariel suggested using a bit of natural
oxygen bleach.
Some powdered
oxygen bleach in your hot water wash can help wash out lingering detergent, as can a scoop of plain baking soda.
Oxygen bleach is made by reacting molecules with hydrogen peroxide.
The diaper was soaked in a tub of warm water with a teaspoon of BioKleen
Oxygen Bleach Plus and left it for a couple days.
en
Oxygen Bleach Plus and a cool rinse cycle (this is the only rinse cycle available for this cycle on my washer).
3) Come laundry time, wash with our Free & Clear Laundry Liquid (just in case your little one has sensitive skin) and
Oxygen Bleach Plus.