Comments on: You don’t just use one detergent do you?

By: Washerhelp

Washerhelp — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:14:14 +0000

I have an article on this Lisa – Whites coming out of washing machine looking grey, coloureds losing their colour

By: Lisa

Lisa — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:58:17 +0000

When putting white clothes in machine ( new clothes ) there coming out looking grey and old has any one got and suggestions what this could be and how to stop this from happening thanks

By: Zach Smith

Zach Smith — Tue, 11 May 2010 14:34:05 +0000

Choosing the right detergent is very crucial. It is true that you should have different choices of detergents for delicates, whites and colored clothing. But whatever you choose, make sure it is compatible with your washer. If you are using a front load washer, stick to HE detergents as they are less likely to produce too much suds. Regular detergents may easily mess up the functions of your front load washer.

By: Joan Scott

Joan Scott — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:47:25 +0000

I logged onto this site because my white clothes come out looking white, but with small grey spots on them. At one time the cure for this was to rub the spots with soap (not detergent) and wash them again. But this no longer seems to work. Anybody got a solution?

By: Whites coming out of washing machine looking grey, coloureds losing their colour

Whites coming out of washing machine looking grey, coloureds losing their colour — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:33:06 +0000

[...] Different washing machine detergents work in different ways. Some Washing machine detergent contains bleaching agents which helps keep whites white, but at the expense of fading colours. Other detergent claims to be friendly to coloureds and not to fade them but it achieves this by not using any bleaching agents, this means whites may not be kept as white. You don’t just use one detergent do you? [...]