Keep Barrettes Clean with These Simple Steps to Remove Suntan Lotion Stains
Tired of grubby looking barrettes caused by suntan lotion stains? Don't worry! You can get your barrettes looking good as new in no time at all. Follow these simple steps to learn how to clean and remove suntan lotion from your barrettes.
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Luke Smith
Things You'll Need
- Old toothbrush
- Dish soap
- Mild laundry detergent
How to Clean Suntan Lotion Stains From Barrettes
- Mix a small amount of dish soap and warm water in a bowl or sink. The dish soap should be mild, such as Dawn.
- Soak the barrettes in the mixture for 10-15 minutes, or until the suntan lotion stains start to fade.
- Using an old toothbrush, gently scrub the barrettes. This will help loosen suntan lotion stains.
- Rinse the barrettes in clean, warm water.
- If the stains are still present, mix a small amount of mild laundry detergent and warm water in a bowl. Submerge the barrettes in the mixture and let sit for 10-15 minutes.
- Gently scrub the barrettes with an old toothbrush.
- Rinse the barrettes in clean, warm water.
- Set the barrettes out to air dry.
These simple steps can help you get your barrettes looking as good as new in no time at all!