Remove smoke smell from clothes
Smoke from cigarettes has an odor that can settle in the clothes of the smoker, and those around them. The smoke that gets produced when a cigarette is burned contains thousands of chemical substances. These substances cause the distinctive smell that many may find unpleasant. It can be a challenge to get rid of the smell of smoke from clothes, but there are some old tricks that you can use. You can read more about these tricks here.
In this article, you can read more about how to remove the smoke smell from clothes and how you can avoid the smoke smell with IQOS.
How do you get rid of the smell of smoke from your clothes?
How do you go about getting rid of the smell of smoke from your clothes? There are a few different methods you can try to see if the smell of smoke disappears. What is important to keep in mind is to carefully check what the clothes can withstand, so they don’t get damaged in the process. This is especially important with sensitive materials such as silk, satin and wool.
Remove smoke odor from clothes with vinegar
Vinegar is a proven trick that many people use when trying to get rid of bad odors. If you want to try to remove bad odors from your clothes with the help of vinegar, you should first check the washing instructions on the garment. Check if they can be washed in a washing machine or if they need to be washed by hand.
● Washing machine –If the garment can be machine washed, dose the detergent according to the instructions and then add a deciliter of vinegar to the rinse aid dispenser. Wash the garment at 30 degrees, and hopefully this method will get rid of the smell of smoke from the clothes. ● Hand wash – Some sensitive clothing needs to be washed by hand. Mix one part vinegar with nine parts water, then wash the clothes gently in the mixture and rinse with water. ● Hang the garment above some vinegar –Sometimes it can also work to get rid of the smell of smoke from clothes by hanging the garment above a bowl of vinegar. Let the garment hang until the smell of smoke is neutralized and has disappeared completely.Remove smoke odor from your clothing with heat or frost
If you do not want to resort to the method of vinegar, many people say that heat and frost can also work when you want to remove the smell of smoke from your clothes.
● If the clothes can withstand it, you can try to hang the clothes in a drying cabinet for a few hours. ● If you have a radiator that runs on water, you can hang the clothes over the radiator. It is VERY IMPORTANT that the radiator is run on water! If it runs on electricity or oil, it cannot be covered due to the risk of fire. ● Put the garment that smells of smoke in a plastic bag, and then leave it in the freezer for a few days. Remember to always follow the garment’s washing instructions. In that way you are avoiding any risk of damaging the clothes when trying to remove the smell of smoke.To remove the smoke smell from textiles, you can try washing them with vinegar. Just be sure to follow the washing instructions and check before if the material can be washed with vinegar.
With IQOS you can avoid the smoke smell. IQOS is a smoke free alternative to cigarettes. It uses a HeatControl technology to heat tobacco instead of burning it. This creates a vapour without creating smoke, fire or ash.
Try IQOS ILUMA for 60 days
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With IQOS there is no fire and therefore no smoke or ash follows - and no cleaning required, ever, with our latest ILUMA series!
Try IQOS ILUMA for 60 days
Discover a better alternative by heating tobacco instead of burning it.
With IQOS there is no fire and therefore no smoke or ash follows - and no cleaning required, ever, with our latest ILUMA series!
Modern technology and research
IQOS is based on many years of research and modern technology. We want to contribute to Sweden becoming one of the first smoke free countries in the world. That is why we have developed IQOS, a device which creates vapour instead of smoke.