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Household Hints & Help

bucolic_frolic

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2. Thanks, all suggestions greatly appreciated

Reply to wyn borkins (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 12, 2022, 02:04 PM

Jan 2022

I did some more searching ... I'm keen to try a mix of squeezed lemon juice, washing soda, and a little non-chlorine bleach. These all fade and brighten. 2 gallons water. Those 1980s went for about $30-40 a pair ... going to give it a go one night this week. I just thought someone might do this on a regular basis

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DIY Acid-washed jeans? [View all] bucolic_frolic Jan 2022 OP

And... wyn borkins Jan 2022 #1

Thanks, all suggestions greatly appreciated bucolic_frolic Jan 2022 #2

Seriously... wyn borkins Jan 2022 #4

Oh, these are a used pair bucolic_frolic Jan 2022 #5

The results are in bucolic_frolic Jan 2022 #6

Thank You For Your (Faded) Response :: You Have My 'Jeans-Of-Appreciations' (N/T) wyn borkins Jan 2022 #7

I used lemon juice and sunlight..Down here in Florida the sun will bleach out most things.. mitch96 Jan 2022 #3