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HOSalt can help lift a fresh coffee stain because it absorbs liquid and pulls pigment out of the fabric before it sets. When coffee spills, the tannins in it bind quickly to fibers. Sprinkling salt right away draws moisture out of the stain, preventing the color from soaking deeper into the material.
As the salt absorbs the coffee, it loosens the stain and makes it easier to rinse away with cold water. This works best on fresh stains, before heat or time locks them in. It’s a quick, simple fix that uses basic chemistry to stop a coffee stain from becoming permanent.
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