Did you know that nearly 90% of the energy the washing machine uses goes towards heating the water? When you wash in cold water, you can save money and help the planet, as well as extend the life of your clothes. Washing in cold water may seem like a small...
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...
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...
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...