A cheeky glass of red wine in the evening is a great way to relieve a busy day\u2019s stress, but a\u00a0red wine stain\u00a0<\/strong>can completely ruin the relaxed atmosphere. Stains will happen\u2014the risk we take for our love of red wine\u2014but a stain doesn\u2019t have to ruin your night! Here we go over a few tips to help remove red wine stains at home and your\u00a0self-service laundromat<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The best action is quick action when it comes to red wine stains. Blotting the stain with a paper towel and remember\u2014dab, don\u2019t rub! Scrubbing will only set the stain. Once you\u2019ve blotted the stain, you\u2019re ready to try any of the following methods.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Salt can do much more than stopping your pasta from clumping together in the pot; it can also be a great stain remover. However, you\u2019ll need something a little larger than your standard table salt. Sprinkle large, flaky salt over the stained area generously, then try one of the following options:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n As with salt, baking soda is a common kitchen item that leads a double life as a red wine stain remover. Mix a few drops of water and baking powder to make your magic potion for red wine stain removal. Once brewed, cover the stain in this solution and allow the paste to dry completely, then wash in hot water and watch the magic happen before your eyes.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n So, you\u2019ve spilt a little red wine down the front of your top; your first thought will most likely be about a refill, not a stain removal procedure. For those that couldn\u2019t treat the stain right away, do not despair! You may still have luck removing the stain after the fact.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Rub Liquid Detergent on the affected area.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Place the clothing in a bucket of cold water to soak for at least 30 minutes but ideally overnight.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Apply a stain remover solution to the wet stain and wash as you normally would.<\/p>\n <\/p>\nHow to Treat a Fresh Red Wine Stain in Clothing<\/h2>\n
Salt<\/h3>\n
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Baking Soda<\/h3>\n
How to Treat an Old Red Wine Stain<\/h2>\n
Rub Stain with Soap<\/h3>\n
Soak Clothing<\/h3>\n
Apply Stain Remover<\/h3>\n
Don\u2019t let That red Wine Stain Ruin Your Night<\/h2>\n