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Stain-Busting: How to Remove Tomato Sauce From Hair Ties

Tomato sauce stains can be particularly stubborn when they land on hair ties. But with the right cleaning techniques, you can get rid of those pesky red smudges. Read on for our step-by-step guide to getting tomato sauce out of hair ties.

Updated 22 Feb 2023

By Cyryl Wozniak

What You'll Need

Dish soap
Baking soda
White vinegar
Clean cloth

How to Clean Tomato Sauce Stains from Hair Ties

Start by saturating a clean cloth with dish soap and water.
Gently rub the stained area with damp cloth.
If necessary, add a little baking soda to the cloth and continue to scrub.
Rinse the area with lukewarm water.
Blot the area with a clean cloth and let it air dry.
If there is still a stain, mix together equal parts white vinegar and water in a small bowl. Soak a clean cloth in the mixture and blot the stained area.
Rinse the hair tie in warm water and let it dry to finish.

Conclusion

With a few simple steps and common household items, you can successfully remove tomato sauce stains from your hair ties. Get rid of those pesky red smudges and give your hair ties a new lease on life.

Do I need to use all of the cleaning ingredients suggested?

No, depending on the severity of the stain, some ingredients may be unnecessary. Start with the dish soap and water and see if the stain is removed. If not, move on to baking soda, then white vinegar.

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