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Laundry vs Dry Cleaning: Which is Better?
Laundry and dry cleaning are two ways to clean clothes and other textiles. Both have their pros and cons. This blog post will explore both options in depth to help you decide which method may work best for you. Cost One of the biggest considerations when choosing between laundry and dry cleaning is cost. Doing ... Read more
Why Does My Laundry Smell Like Fish?
It can be unpleasant and confusing when you take clothes out of the washing machine or dryer and they have a fishy odor. Don’t worry – with some troubleshooting, you can likely get to the bottom of the situation. Ruling Out the Obvious First, double check that there isn’t any actual fish or seafood residue ... Read more
Who invented laundry detergent?
Laundry detergent has become an essential household product used regularly by millions around the world to clean clothes and fabric. But who first invented this extremely useful cleaning agent? The origins of laundry detergent stretch back over a century. Early Soapmakers Pave the Way Long before commercial laundry detergents emerged on the scene, people were ... Read more
When to Use Laundry Sanitizer
Laundry sanitizer is an often overlooked but highly effective product that can benefit any household. Using a laundry sanitizer provides numerous advantages that can save you time, money, and effort while also keeping your clothes fresh and clean. In this blog post, I’ll discuss when you should consider using a laundry sanitizer and the key ... Read more
Does Laundry Detergent Expire?
Laundry detergent, that humble household product we use every time we wash our clothes, doesn’t seem like something that would ever expire. However, laundry detergent, like many other products, does have a shelf life. Understanding when and why your laundry detergent goes bad can help you get the most out of each bottle, while keeping ... Read more
How Does Laundry Detergent Work?
Laundry detergent is something most of us use on a regular basis without thinking much about the science behind how it actually works to get our clothes clean. When you put a scoop of Tide or Gain into the washing machine, some pretty amazing chemistry happens in order to lift stains and leave fabrics fresh. ... Read more
Are Laundry Detergent Jugs Recyclable?
Detergent jugs, the plastic containers that hold liquid laundry detergent, are a common household item. As consciousness around sustainability and recycling increases, many people wonder if these bulky plastic containers can be recycled. The answer is yes – laundry detergent jugs can and should be recycled. Recycling these jugs keeps plastic out of landfills and ... Read more
Are Laundry Pedestals Worth It?
Laundry pedestals, which raise your washer and dryer off the ground, are definitely worth considering for your home. While they come with an added cost compared to a traditional laundry setup sitting directly on the floor, pedestals offer a number of benefits that can make them a valuable investment over time. Increased Comfort and Convenience ... Read more
What’s the best way to carry laundry to the laundromat?
Carrying laundry to the laundromat can sometimes be a chore. You have to neatly pack up all your dirty clothes, towels, sheets etc. and transport them to the laundromat without making a mess. But with some planning and the right laundry accessories, you can make laundry transport easy and stress-free. Here are some tips on ... Read more
Can Laundry Detergent Activate Slime?
A Fizzy Reaction Laundry detergent and slime certainly make an interesting pair. If you’ve ever wondered if mixing these two common household items results in any unique reactions, you’re not alone. Many creative kids – and kids at heart – have tried combing detergent and slime to see what happens. The short answer is yes, ... Read more