peroxide vs' bleach
08-10-2009, 01:48 PM
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peroxide will stop the bleaching action in bleach. Back in the 70's when splattering some jeans with bleach was the thing to do, we were taught to use use peroxide to stop the bleaching action so the fabric wouldn't be eaten up.
08-10-2009, 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Bevanger
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I use peroxide in my laundry instead of bleach. I use it in every load.
08-10-2009, 02:22 PM
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Even colors? Hubby is the only one who wears white and I can't just do a load with 6 small things
08-10-2009, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by butterflywing
did you know that by adding a small amount of bleach (the amount is on the bottle) to water that you're not sure is safe to drink, you will make it safe to drink? any organisms in the water will die.
08-10-2009, 03:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Darlene
Thanks for all of these tips my DH swears by it for cuts or sores. I guess he is right LOL.
08-10-2009, 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Minda
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I use peroxide in my laundry instead of bleach. I use it in every load.
08-10-2009, 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by BellaBoo
Even colors? Hubby is the only one who wears white and I can't just do a load with 6 small things
08-10-2009, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Lisanne
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did you know that by adding a small amount of bleach (the amount is on the bottle) to water that you're not sure is safe to drink, you will make it safe to drink? any organisms in the water will die.
08-10-2009, 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by butterflywing
did you know that by adding a small amount of bleach (the amount is on the bottle) to water that you're not sure is safe to drink, you will make it safe to drink? any organisms in the water will die.
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