2. Marseille Soap + Baking Soda (Gentle but Effective)
Best for:
White mops, frequent cleaning, sensitive fibers
What you need:
- 1 tablespoon grated Marseille soap
- 2 tablespoons baking soda
- Hot water
How to use:
- Fill a bucket with hot water.
- Add the grated Marseille soap and baking soda.
- Stir until dissolved.
- Submerge the mop completely.
- Let soak for 30–60 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly and air-dry.
Why it works:
Marseille soap is made from natural vegetable oils and contains no harsh chemicals. It gently breaks down grease, while baking soda lifts deep dirt and neutralizes odors—restoring cleanliness without damaging fibers.

3. Baking Soda + Vinegar (Deep Whitening Treatment)
Best for:
Extremely dirty, brown, or neglected mops
What you need:
- ½ cup baking soda
- 1 cup white vinegar
- Hot water
How to use:
- Place the mop in a bucket of hot water.
- Add baking soda first, then slowly pour in vinegar.
- Allow the mixture to fizz and work for 30–45 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly and let dry.
Why it works:
The fizzing reaction helps loosen deep-set grime and refresh fibers that standard cleaning cannot remove.
Final Thoughts
With these simple solutions, you can restore your mop and white fabrics, save money, and improve hygiene in your home. Regular deep cleaning helps tools last longer—and clean more effectively.
