Natural Way to Get Rid of Mothball Smell in Clothes
Placing mothballs inside drawers and cabinets is great for keeping pesky insects away from your clothes. Unfortunately, mothballs give off a strong and pungent odor that can stick to clothes. Knowing how to get rid of mothball smell in clothes is a must if you can’t avoid using this insect repellant.
Yield: 1 clean garment
Cost: $1.50
Equipment
- 1 Washing machine
Materials
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1 scoop laundry detergent
Instructions
- Add one cup of white vinegar to every load you wash and run it through a cycle.
- Run another cycle but with detergent as you normally would.
- Let your clothes dry and the smell should be gone.
Notes
If there’s still some mothball smell left or if you want to make sure, you can repeat the process until all the smell is gone.
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