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How To Banish Urine Stains From Your Tops For Good

Urine stains can be unsightly and off-putting, especially on light-colored or delicately woven fabrics. Not to worry — below, you'll find all instructions you need to remove urine stains from your tops and restore them to their former glory!


Updated 12 Mar 2023

By Noemi Denker

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What You Need

  • Paper towels
  • Dish soap
  • White vinegar
  • Baking soda
  • Hydrogen peroxide
  • Laundry detergent

Step 1: Blotting

Use a paper towel to absorb any wetness from the urine stain.

Step 2: Dish Soap

Mix dish soap and water, then use a cloth to gently dab the mixture onto the stained area. Let solution sit for 15-20 minutes.

Step 3: White Vinegar

Mix white vinegar and water, then apply it to the stained area. Let it sit for 20-30 minutes.

Step 4: Baking Soda

Mix baking soda and water and apply the paste to the stain. let the paste sit for 25-30 minutes, then rinse and blot dry with paper towels.

Step 5: Hydrogen Peroxide

Mix hydrogen peroxide and water and apply it to the stain. Let it sit for 15-20 minutes, then rinse and blot dry with paper towels.

Step 6: Laundry Detergent

Apply laundry detergent to the stained area and scrub gently. Rinse and blot dry with paper towels.

Step 7: Final Cycle

Finally, put top in the washing machine on a gentle cycle using cold water. Hang to dry.

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