Post-holiday Sweet Spots?
Did you try to play it safe this year with white wine and spritzers only to find nasty stains and marks on your nice clothes after the party? Those sugary spills soak into the fabric and, when cleaned, take the dye right out with them. Or, if not cleaned right away, caramelize into dark spots […]
Laundry Line: To Bleach or Not to Bleach
Have you made the switch to oxygen-bleach products for your laundry yet? You may think conventional chlorine bleach is whitening, but if the water is not hot enough, the bleach is only weakening fibers. Old-fashioned bleach requires substantial heat to activate and brighten. The new oxy products work even in cold water and get your […]
Holiday Travel Unwrinkled
Use plastic dry cleaning bags to separate items when you pack. It helps prevent clothes from sticking together and wrinkling. Once you have worn the clothes, you can put them back in the bag and keep your worn laundry separated from your clean clothes without having messy piles in your room. Going somewhere warm and […]
