Sparkly Hair Clips Again: Easily Remove Chocolate Stains with These Tips
From birthday celebrations to snacks on the go, chocolate can find its way onto just about everything - even our favorite hair clips! Don't panic, though. With some things you always have lying around the house, you'll be able to clean your clips and make them shine like new.
Updated 14 Feb 2023
By Matej Kramberger
What You'll Need:
- A q-tip or soft brush
- Dish soap
- Baking soda
- A cleaning cloth or paper towel
How to Clean Chocolate Stains from Hair Clips
- Start by gently removing any large chunks of chocolate from the clip with a q-tip or soft brush.
- Mix a dab of dish soap with a teaspoon of baking soda and stir together until it forms a paste.
- Apply paste to clip and rub it with a cleaning cloth or paper towel. Rinse the clip with lukewarm water and dry with a paper towel or cloth.
- Repeat if necessary until the chocolate stain is gone.
Additional Tips
- If you don't have baking soda, you can use white vinegar or lemon juice instead.
- Be sure to remove all traces of soap or cleaner before putting the clip back in your hair.
- For stubborn stains, try using a gentle scrub brush.
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