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Getting Odors Out of Clothes

Most of the time, doing a load of laundry can make your clothes looking better and smelling better, too. But sometimes the odor doesn’t all come out. Here’s how to eliminate those tough clothing odors: Allow sweaty clothes to dry. If clothes are dry before they hit the hamper, it...

Keeping Clothes Looking New

With inflation putting a strain on wallets across the country, it’s more important than ever to make sure you get the most for your money. Making wise purchases is one part of this strategy. Taking good care of the things you buy – so that they continue to look good...

Baby’s Clothes Cleaning

Whether you’re a first-time parent or you’re welcoming another baby into your home, it’s important to wash your baby’s clothes properly. September is #BabySafetyMonth, which is a great reminder for parents to brush up on laundry best practices to help ensure the health and safety of your baby. Follow the...

All About Laundry Additives

When putting laundry into the washing machine, of course you add your detergent, which can come in powder, liquid or packet form. And that may not be all. There are other products designed to work in the laundry process to provide additional benefits. Just like with detergent, read the product...

Folding for Space Saving

When the laundry is done, it’s time for folding and putting it all away. But let’s face it, some things are easier to fold than others. We gathered resources and videos to help you fold like a pro. Fitted Sheet – This one trips a lot of people up, but...

To Sort or Not to Sort

Does laundry sorting still matter? The ACI website’s laundry guide recommends sorting, yet a third of U.S. adults don’t bother. Have these non-sorters found a time-saving tip or are they ruining their clothes? Washing mixed loads of laundry doesn’t mean your clothes will be immediately ruined. Gone are the days...

Hand Washing Clothes Dos and Don’ts

There are some clothes that don’t require dry cleaning but you may not want to put in the washing machine. These can include delicate items like bras, swimsuits and vintage pieces. Hand washing can help you keep these pieces looking their best for a long time. Hand washing a small...

Cleaning for Slow Fashion

As awareness of the environmental impacts of the fashion industry increases, many consumers are looking to take better care of the clothes they already own. In 2017, the Environmental Protection Agency reported that 11.2 million tons of textile waste in the US ended up in landfills. In our increasingly throwaway...

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