The 23p kitchen staple that could make your grey socks white again

LifestyleCleaning hacksThere is no need to buy expensive products14:43, 21 Aug 2026White socks can quickly lose their fresh appearance, with everyday dirt, sweat and regular wear leaving them looking more grey than white.While it can be tempting to throw them away or reach for expensive cleaning products, there could be a much cheaper way to give them a new lease of life.This simple trick uses an everyday kitchen staple that costs just 23p, makin it an easy option to try before sending money on expensive products that might not even work.Cleaning expert Nigel Bearman from home cleaning company Daily Poppins says a lemon could help brighten tired looking white socks. The expert explains: "White socks can be difficult to keep looking fresh, especially when they’re worn regularly."Lemon is a