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If you read your laundry symbols you’ve probably noticed some clothes are labeled for dry cleaning. In fact, a wide range of clothes are labeled as “dry clean only” including simple items like T-shirts and jeans. The clothing manufacturers recommend this treatment so you get the best clean and the most use for your clothes. However, you may want a …
Imagine your favorite sweater, shirt or dress. Now imagine you wash it, dry it and put it on to wear but it feels tighter than usual. You realize it shrunk in the dryer! Here are some tips on how to prevent clothes from shrinking. Why and How Clothes ShrinkEven if you follow all the common “laundry rules,” unfortunately sometimes shrinking …
Single-dose laundry detergent pods found their way into the laundry market and revolutionized the industry. The pods are convenient, effective and relatively simple to use, making them a popular choice for college students. Here’s how to use laundry detergent pods correctly. How Many Laundry Detergent Pods Should I Use?In the ranking of laundry detergents, single-dose pods laundry detergent pods cost …
Many people are loyal to their laundry detergent. Some use whatever they grew up with and others just buy whatever’s on sale. However, there are a lot of laundry detergents on the market. You need one that fits your budget and gives you the best clean. Here are some tips on choosing the best laundry detergent for your cleaning needs. …
Your bed is the ultimate resting place at the end of a long and tiring day. For a calm sleep, make sure to have clean, fresh and nice smelling sheets. Follow these tips on how to wash bed sheets for a good night’s sleep. Read the LabelsMost bed sheets can be washed in a regular washing machine. However, some have …
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average American family goes through 400 loads of laundry each year. That’s more than one load every single day! While using a washer and dryer helps clothes get clean faster than ever before, due to the cost of electricity, water and detergent, doing laundry is also more expensive. Here are some tips …
Laundry symbols offer valuable instructions on the proper way of washing an item of clothing. They provide accurate information on washing and drying clothes, as well as instructions on ironing and bleaching them if appropriate. Here are some details on reading laundry symbols. Washing Symbols Washing symbols are the most important laundry symbols because they indicate the appropriate temperature and …
Summer’s the time for swimming and outdoor water adventures, activities that require swimsuits. Swimsuits are expensive and they often get a lot of use during the summer months. Not washing swimsuits properly can damage them, fade their color, stretch them or cause them to fall apart. Some might even develop a smell. This is a problem because you want your …
Sweating is just a part of a great workout. The addition of workout clothes makes laundry day a bit smellier. Learn how to wash workout clothes to get them fresh and clean for your next trip to the gym. Wash Sooner than LaterDon’t wait to wash your workout clothes. The longer they sit in your gym bag or the corner …
Laundry time can be exhausting for busy moms. The more kids you have, the more clothes there are to wash. With everything else on your to-do list, your laundry routine is one task that should be as efficient as possible. Here are some laundry hacks for busy moms so you don’t feel like you’re drowning in clothes. Treat Stains Right …
With all the studying and assignments, doing laundry isn’t high on the list of priorities for college students. Additionally, many students live on their own for the first time in college and have never done laundry. Here are some laundry tips for college students to help keep their clothes clean and fresh. Choose the Right Laundry DetergentOne of the most …
