10 Ways to Get Lint-Free Clothes Without a Lint Roller
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One of the most common issues when it comes to clothes is lint. There are so many factors that cause lint on clothes. It might be due to the heat, friction, daily wear, or washing and drying. It is so frustrating, especially if it happens to your favorite top or bottom, as it definitely ruins your outfit. That is when a lint roller comes in handy, as it can easily remove them quickly. But if you don’t have one at home, do not worry. Here are 10 ways to get lint-free clothes without a lint roller by Apartment Therapy.
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These will save your favorite clothes and will even teach you how to combat the fuzz in the first place. Turns out, there are tons of house products you can use to remove lint. I was even shocked to learn most of these techniques, as I had never tried them before. Try these clothing hacks next time you experience this problem and don’t have a lint roller in hand.
How to Remove Lint From Clothes
1 – Dryer sheet
Just rub the lint with a dryer sheet.
2 – Masking tape
Wrap the tape around your hand, with the sticky side facing out, then lightly pat it to the cloth to remove the lint. This method works especially well for removing pet fur.
3 – The “air only” dryer setting
Grab a dryer sheet, then toss it into the dryer sheet with your outfit.
4 – Wash your outfit inside out
Combat fuzz in advance by washing clothes inside out.
5 – Distilled white vinegar
Add one cup during the final rinse cycle.
6 – Anti-static spray
Spray your entire outfit to prevent lint from sticking out.
7 – Pumice stone
To remove any pilling or fuzz balls, use pumice stone.
8 – Contact paper
Using the sticky side of the contact paper, easily and quickly remove large areas of lint.
9 – Scouring pad
Lightly dampen scouring pad, rub it on the clothing.
10 – Hair dryer
Rub a damp dryer sheet over the lint, then dry it using your hairdryer on the “cool” setting.
10 Ways to Get Lint-Free Clothes Without a Lint Roller
