Getting Rid of Pesky Insect Repellent Stains on Your Boxers
No one likes to find insect repellent stains on their boxers, but sometimes it’s unavoidable. Don’t worry, because with the right supplies and techniques, you can get rid of these pesky stains in no time.
Updated 04 Mar 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You'll Need
- A damp cloth or sponge
- Dish soap
- White vinegar
- Baking soda
Step by Step Instructions
- Start by dampening a cloth or sponge with cold water. If the stain is fresh, you can blot away some of it with this damp cloth then rinse off the area with cold water.
- Mix up a cleaning solution of 1 teaspoon of dish soap and 1 cup of water. Apply this solution to the area and gently rub it in with cloth.
- Rinse off the area with cold water. Blot away any remaining traces of the stain with a clean dry cloth.
- If stain persists, create a paste of equal parts white vinegar and baking soda. Rub this paste into stain and let it sit for about 15 minutes.
- Rinse off the paste with cold water and blot away any remaining traces with a clean dry cloth.
- If all else fails, you can try treating the area with a laundry stain remover. Read the instructions and apply as instructed.
Conclusion
Getting rid of insect repellent stains on your boxers requires the right supplies and techniques. By following the steps outlined above, you should be able to remove even the peskiest of stains.