How to Easily Remove Nail Polish Stains from Your Scarf
It's not easy to clean nail polish stains off a scarf, but luckily, there are some tricks that can help you do it efficiently. Read on to learn more!
Updated 28 Feb 2023
By Blaž Stančič
We’ve all been there — you’ve got a favorite scarf that’s been stained with nail polish, and you’re wondering what to do. It’s not an easy problem to solve, but luckily, there are ways to get rid of it without permanently ruining your scarf.
What You’ll Need:
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Cotton swabs
- Cold water
- Bowl
- Cleaning cloth
Step-by-Step Guide:
- Take your scarf and check the fabric type. Test a small area of the spot with hydrogen peroxide first and make sure it doesn’t damage the material.
- Soak nail polish stain on the scarf in hydrogen peroxide for 15 minutes.
- Take a bowl and fill it with cold water. Place the scarf in the bowl and gently rub spot with your fingers to remove nail polish.
- Take a cotton swab and dip it in hydrogen peroxide. Use the swab to scrub the stain until it’s completely gone.
- Rinse the scarf in cold water and lay it flat on a towel to dry.
- Once the scarf is completely dry, use a soft cleaning cloth to wipe away any remaining residue.
You should now have a scarf free of nail polish stains! Now you can enjoy wearing your favorite accessory without worrying about any unsightly marks.
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