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How to whiten your clothes without using bleaching products

Always ensure you read the fabric care instructions before indulging in whitening method (Shutterstock)

With white clothes comes the nudging need to maintain their white colour in order to keep them brighter for longer. Even though most people use bleach to keep their white clothes brighter, some white clothes are very fragile and are susceptible to damage when bleached frequently or over bleached.

You will start noticing that your formerly white clothes will start looking off-white or even cream if you bleach them from time to time.

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