How to Prevent and Remove Pilling on Clothes
- Oct
- 21
- Posted by Carrie Green
- Posted in Autumn, Clothing Care, Laundry, Uncategorized, Winter
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You finally found the perfect top in the perfect color. But after just one washing, it is covered with little knots of thread. No one ever wants those little ugly bobbles of fuzz or pills on clothes. It’s a really bad look. What Is Pilling? Pills appear on fabric when groups of short or broken […]
read moreRemoving Eggnog and Gravy Stains
- Nov
- 25
- Posted by Carrie Green
- Posted in Autumn, Clothing Care, Holidays, Household, Stains, Uncategorized, Winter
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With the holiday season come gravy and eggnog stains. The way these stains are treated depends on the fiber content of the garment. If the care label indicates that the garment should be dry cleaned, by all means bring it to us. For washable items, test for colorfastness before you attempt to remove any stain. […]
read moreDo’s & Don’ts for Storing Sweaters
- May
- 14
- Posted by Carrie Green
- Posted in Autumn, Clothing Care, Spring, Storage, Uncategorized
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Do: Clean sweaters before storing. Keep away from damp areas, areas where sunlight or artificial light can shine on them, and keep away from areas where fumes may be present. Don’t: Store sweaters by hanging them by the shoulders. This will stretch out the body of the sweater and leave the sleeves short. Don’t: Pack […]
read moreIt’s Sweater Weather…Pull’ em out and freshen em’ up
- Oct
- 10
- Posted by Carrie Green
- Posted in Autumn, Clothing Care, Uncategorized, Winter
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The middle of Fall is, officially, sweater time. Sweaters are just a great way to look nice and feel good. Everywhere, sweaters are coming out of storage and being put back into the clothing rotation, unless you’re in the tropics. Caring for sweaters properly ensures their long life and that you’ll be able to enjoy […]
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