{"id":155,"date":"2020-05-25T17:56:10","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T17:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/?p=155"},"modified":"2020-05-25T17:56:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T17:56:21","slug":"how-to-remove-those-stubborn-yellow-stains-on-baby-clothes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/?p=155","title":{"rendered":"how to remove those stubborn yellow stains on baby clothes&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Okay mamas, isn&#8217;t it annoying when you get out your *darling* baby clothes to admire or prepare for your upcoming new bubba and see those dreaded yellow stains! &lt;big groan><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was so excited (and feeling super proud in my proactive productivity) to get everything ready for baby #3 by freshening up my stored baby clothes. So you can imagine my shock when i pulled them out to see so many with the dreaded yellow staining. \ud83d\ude41 The clothes weren&#8217;t even stored away for <em>that<\/em> long&#8230; under a year anyway. Well after researching the root of this problem I discovered that it&#8217;s caused by the protein in breastmilk that leaves a residue and doesn&#8217;t fully get washed out, turning yellow over time when they&#8217;re left. &lt;face palm><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let me share a handy (inexpensive) quick fix&#8230; amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2X1Dw6I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OxiClean<\/a>! The process is simple but needs a safe place for leaving to soak (basically away from little toddler hands! haha). <em>You&#8217;ll need a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ztfoAM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">plastic tub<\/a> big enough to hold each load of clothes that you&#8217;ll put in the washing machine.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Put baby clothes in a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ztfoAM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">plastic tub<\/a> and fill with hot water (I use a wooden spoon to push the clothes down and to let the air escape)<\/li><li>Pour in 1 cup of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2X1Dw6I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OxiClean<\/a> and stir it into the water around the clothes (the crystals will begin to dissolve away in the hot water)<\/li><li>Leave to soak for 1-2 hours then pour the water out and transfer baby clothes to your washing machine<\/li><li>Add another 1-2 cups of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2X1Dw6I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OxiClean<\/a> directly into the washing machine drum and run laundry on a hot water setting (still use your regular laundry detergent and softener) <\/li><li>Handy tip! Rub <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2X1Dw6I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OxiClean<\/a> directly onto stubborn yellow stains for maximum effect &lt;hallelujah><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was stoked and so relieved when I got the baby clothes out of the washing and they were beautiful again and free of any yellow stains &#8211; works like a magic potion! haha <\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay mamas, isn&#8217;t it annoying when you get out your *darling* baby clothes to admire or prepare for your upcoming new bubba and see those dreaded yellow stains! &lt;big groan> I was so excited (and feeling super proud in my proactive productivity) to get everything ready for baby #3 by freshening up my stored baby &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5,6],"tags":[22,25,23,24,20,21],"class_list":["post-155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-baby","category-motherhood","category-pregnancy","tag-baby-clothes","tag-life-hack","tag-mom-tip","tag-motherhood","tag-pregnancy","tag-preparing-for-baby"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swaddlestoschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_13ba.jpg?fit=845%2C1024&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160,"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155\/revisions\/160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swaddlestoschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}