

We’d recommend not filling the drum more than three quarters full. This prevents clothes moving freely in the machine and dirt not being removed effectively. Avoid overloading your washing machine.Next time, split the loads to prevent this or pre-soak heavily soiled whites in a stain remover before washing.

When very soiled clothing is washed with less soiled clothing, the dirt can transfer from one to the other in the wash.Beckmann's Re-usable Colour & Dirt Collector, can be used for 30 washes and, afterwards, you can use it as a general cloth to clean up spills. If you’d rather avoid the single use sheets, Dr. If you're unsure, or if there are small areas of colour on some of your whites, pop a colour run prevention sheet in the wash with your garments. Always wash whites separately to prevent coloured dyes running into white items and greying them.If you really want white whites, it’s best to take measures to prevent your whites greying in the first place. Paul Burley Photography // Getty Images Our advice Our verdict? Unfortunately, none of them were miracle workers when used on already greyed whites, but we did find that Vanish was the most effective out of the group. Lastly, we added a capful of Ace Gentle Stain Remover to the drum of a washing machine with a load and washed as normal.We soaked garments in a solution of OxiClean White Revive and then added a further dose into the washing machine, following the instructions on the pack.We added a sachet of Dr Beckmann Glowhite Ultra to a wash load, following the instruction on the pack.We soaked some greyed whites in a solution of Vanish Oxi Action Powder and then machine washed them with a further scoop of Vanish, following the instructions on the pack.Don't worry, your clothes will smell as fresh as a normal wash – no sweaty, vinegar smell! It's not only simple, it also won't bleach anything with colour in it. We washed as normal using detergent and following the care label instructions. We added half a cup of distilled white vinegar to the washing machine drum with a white load.
