How to Get Rid of Bleach Smell?

Open windows and doors for fresh air

Turn on fans to increase ventilation

Move the item or area outside if possible

Rinse the surface thoroughly with clean water

Wipe the area with a damp cloth

Wash clothing or fabrics again with detergent

Add an extra rinse cycle in the washing machine

Soak washable items in fresh water before rewashing

Use baking soda on washable fabrics if appropriate

Use white vinegar only on surfaces or fabrics that are safe for it

Let the item air out completely

Place activated charcoal nearby to absorb odors

Use an odor absorber like baking soda in a bowl nearby

Clean nearby drains and containers that may hold bleach residue

Avoid mixing bleach with other cleaners

Repeat rinsing and airing out if the smell remains

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