Sort Your Laundry at Home If you sort your laundry at home, you’ll save time and have more workspace than at the laundromat. Use pillowcases or different colored laundry bags for whites and dark clothes. Check the Washer and Dryer Before Using Before you set something on top of the washer or dryer make sure the surface is clean. At best, you’ll get sticky
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Remember – More detergent does not get clothes cleaner. In fact, it can clog the machines, cause machines to stop due to over-foaming creating an interrupted wash cycle, causes severe skin irritation or skin burn, and is much more expensive! Choosing the right laundry detergent based on your financial need and sense of environmental responsibility requires weighing the pros and cons. Get an overview
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Whether you have an iPhone or Blackberry, the Purex Laundry Help Mobile App can be a big help with your laundry questions. The app includes: • Stain Guide Expert advice on how to get stains out. • Fabric Care Care instructions for popular fabric types. • Label Decoder Understand the care of symbols on your clothes. Get the app here.
The holidays bring lots of food, fun and family and their stains. Follow this easy stain removal guide for washable garments and linens when visiting www.bestlaundromatsfl.com to avoid sharing all your dirty laundry on their next visit. Start by treating the oily component of the stain with a pre-treater like Shout, Spray ‘n’ Wash or any stain remover. Then rub the stain with heavy-duty
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Washing Polyester or Nylon Flags Flags made of synthetic fabrics should be hand-washed. Fill your sink with warm water and Laundry Detergent, put your flag in the water and gently push the water through it. Dilute Fabric Softener in water and rinse the flag with the solution to keep your flag smelling fresh and to help repel moisture in humid climates so your flag
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Care labels provide helpful information that can save you time and money. Cleaner, fresher clothes means longer-wearing apparel. And clothes that are bleachable are easier to get clean. When a care label doesn’t mention bleach or says “Bleach when needed,” it means it is safe to use Clorox liquid bleach. When the label says “Non-chlorine bleach when needed” use a non-chlorine (color-safe) bleach like
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See this episode of The Girls with Glasses for some great tips on using our equipment. With fall upon us and winter around the corner, soon it will be time to get your favorite jeans ready to wear, the GWG have a few great tips for jeans, washing whites, and liquid fabric softener for the dryer.
For general stain removal, combine 16 oz. of water with 1oz. of OxiClean powder. Mix thoroughly until a uniform solution is achieved. Apply the OxiClean solution to the stain or area to be cleaned and wait approximately five minutes. Blot, rinse and dry. OxiClean must be used within six hours after combining the powder with water, or it loses its efficacy. If leftover solution
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