Domestic help, anyone?

Mar 25, 2009 16:04

So, I ordered this adorable comforter cover on Ebay that was originally sold at Target -- it's made of "100% organic cotton." When I took it out of the package it had that bad, kind of fishy odor that new dyed fabrics sometimes have. I just threw it in the washer since that usually works fine to get the smell out. But, when I opened the washer ( Read more... )

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mayflowermama March 26 2009, 01:54:06 UTC
Try adding a half a box of baking soda along with your detergent to the wash cycle. It always works to get rid of moldy stinks in the summer when the laundry sours. Other than that, fresh air is always good too.

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beat_the_beaver March 27 2009, 19:53:18 UTC
Thanks! That seems to have de-stunk the cover.

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mayflowermama March 27 2009, 20:09:46 UTC
Oh good!!!!!!!

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wumbology March 27 2009, 19:29:43 UTC
Try random pesticides. That should make it act like normal cotton, right?

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beat_the_beaver March 27 2009, 19:52:47 UTC
Yes, why didn't I think of this? I must simply de-organic the cotton.

How's life?

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