In order that the broom which you are going to take a steam bath in bath for you was most useful and pleasant, it needs to be prepared correctly. There are several effective ways which will help you to wet broom so correctly.
Instruction
1. It is impossible to ret fresh broom in hot water. Not to spoil fresh branches, just rinse it with warm water, and it will be prepared for use.
2. The dry broom will demand great efforts. If you do not want leaves to be showered, also do not trouble it in hot water at once. Previously having rinsed broom, put it in basin with cold water for 2-3 minutes. After that move broom to warm water and leave it for about 10 minutes. Then add hot water and cover basin. Take broom in such state even minutes 15, and it is possible to begin to take a steam bath. Consider that in total the broom should not be in water more than half an hour, otherwise leaves will become sticky. To restore the broom overdried in sweating room several minutes in hot water, and then over the heated stones that it has steamed out are enough to take of it.
3. To achieve the best effect, to keep softness and aroma of broom, to prolong the term of its service, more time will be required. Wet broom in cold water in 12 hours before you take a steam bath. When you come to bath, envelop broom damp fabric, put it on the top shelf in sweating room for couple of minutes, and before use rinse with warm water.
4. Before campaign in bath the night before rinse broom with cold water, envelop wet towel or rag and place in plastic bag. Next day in bath will be to pour enough over broom warm water before direct use.
5. That leaves on broom kept better, inveterate parilshchik do the following. Right after the bath is flooded, brooms place in warm water for 2-3 minutes. Then put them in plastic bag and tie. The package is put to the warmest place in bath: on top shelves opposite to the oven. Brooms heat up and "pine" together with bath within one-two hours up to the temperature of +50-80 degrees. This procedure makes very good impact on broom, it keeps all the useful properties, does not fly and does not become heavy and sticky.
6. One more of easy ways. In order that the leaf "has recovered", place broom in basin with cold water for half an hour. Then minutes forty take it in hot water (not in boiled water!) that the leaf became softer.