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Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

7 Tips To Declutter Your House

7 Tips To Declutter Your House: The beginning of a new year is always a good time to reevaluate your life. However, I know it isn't always easy.

How Often Should You Really Wash Your Clothes?

Different types of clothes require different levels of care to maintain their quality and prolong their life. Here's how to do laundry the right way.

How to Remove Mildew Smell from Laundry

Table of ContentsadvertisementAndrew asked: What do I do if I forget that I have clothes in the washing machine, and they sit there for a couple of days and smell of mildew? I know I could use bleach with whites, but what about colors?Youopen the washing machine to put in a new load and – Oh Man! There’s that laundry you put in there last week, forgotten and reeking of mildew. We’ve all left a load of laundry for…

Urban gardening ideas: How to grow plants without a garden

You don’t need a garden to grow plants. Use walls, balconies and windowsills to grow a lush container garden in any urban environment.

Dry Cleaning Your Wool… with Fresh Air

One of the much-touted attractions of wool clothing - and the basis on which it is recommended to cyclists - is its supposed odor resista...

Get The Best Results For Your Dry Cleaning Dollar

Learn how to get the best results from your local dry cleaner.

How a Dry Cleaning Service Can Help You Live A Better Life

Learn how utilizing the services of Champion Cleaners in Birmingham Alabama can enhance your life.

Take Control of Your Laundry

Ever feel like you're drowning in a never-ending pile of laundry? Us too! That's why we decided to take back control with this easy-to-implement masterplan that's guaranteed to make your life--and your laundry--a whole lot easier in just seven simple steps!

Ensuring Safety in Your Coin Laundry (Part 1)

CHICAGO — Like many small-business owners, coin laundry operators must ensure that the needs of their customers are met, and that they are satisfied with their overall experience.Several hindrances can get in the way of this, however, particularly when a customer’s safety and security is involved.

How to Do Laundry Without Ruining Your Clothes

Consumer Reports shows you how to do laundry and get the best results. Start by separating your lights from your darks and not overdosing or overloading the machine.

Dry cleaners may soon have to disclose which chemicals they use

The Suffolk County Legislature passed a bill Thursday that would require dry cleaners to post signs around their store detailing... Read More

7 Time-Saving Laundry Hacks

Unless you’ve recently updated your laundry room, chances are you’d prefer to spend the smallest possible amount of time doing laundry. These quick, effective laundry hacks will help you master your laundry, once and for all!Plus: How Often You Should Clean Everything » 

7 Laundry Tips for Making Your Clothes Last (Almost) Forever

Show us your Socktober project

Southern Sole Hand Dyed Sock YarnThis richly colored yarn has a bit of sparkle and gold that pops out against the deep teal and purple baseA collaboration with my daughter, it is crockpot dyed in small batches, and contains 15% Nylon for strength and 63% Superwash Merino for warmth.Plus it's Machine Washable!Yarn Weight: SockYardage: approx 420 yd / 3.5 ozMachine wash dry flat. Made in America.Monkey SocksI love this pattern from Cookie, it's a simple…

Make Your Own Miracle Laundry Whitening Solution

Don't give up on those dingy whites in your wardrobe and linen closet. Try this DIY whitening solution first! It's simple to make and works laundry miracles!