How to Fix Bleach Stains?

Rinse the stained area immediately with cold water

Blot the stain with a clean white cloth

Apply a stain remover or liquid laundry detergent

Gently rub the fabric together if safe for the material

Soak the item in cold water for 15 to 30 minutes

Wash the item according to the care label

Repeat treatment before drying if the stain remains

For white fabrics, use color-safe bleach only if appropriate

For colored fabrics, use a fabric dye or color restorer to cover bleach spots

For small spots, use a permanent fabric marker or matching dye

For delicate fabrics, take the item to a professional cleaner

Avoid using heat until the stain is fully removed or covered

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