Author Archives: Jessica Ek

Terminating Workplace Stains

Whether you work from home or in an office, chances are you’ve spilled something on your clothes at some point. Maybe it was a coffee break gone wrong, a lunchtime mishap, or a clumsy co-worker. Stains can ruin your professional appearance and make you feel self-conscious. But with some know-how,...

World Refill Day

Join millions of people around the world taking action on World Refill Day, June 16. Using reusable products can be a great way to reduce the need for single-use plastic. Properly cleaning your reusables goes a long way toward helping them last. Here are our tips for taking care of...

Common Laundry Questions

We get a lot of questions about laundry! It may seem like a straightforward task but there are different instructions and products that could cause confusion. There are several factors to consider if you want to keep your clothes clean and in good shape. Today, we’re answering some of the...

The Real Dirt on Laundry Stripping

Laundry stripping is the process of soaking fabric, usually sheets or bedding, in a mixture of borax, washing soda, and powdered laundry detergent. The fabric is soaked for several hours in hot water, and the high alkaline environment helps break down grease, calcium, and other residues. While laundry stripping can...

Tips for Organizing Small Laundry Spaces Safely

Some of us have full laundry rooms in our homes and others use communal laundry facilities. However, if you’re like 46% of American households, you fall somewhere in between, with an in-home washer and dryer tucked in a closet or within another room in the home. In which case, it...

Spring Refresh without the Sneezes

Spring is a season of renewal and rejuvenation, but for many people, it also means the onset of allergy season. Here are some tips for bringing in the springtime mood without the spring allergy triggers: Choose allergy-friendly plants: Some plants are better for allergy sufferers than others. Choose plants like...

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