If you’re a dyed-in-the-wool trucker, you probably think hydraulic fluid and diesel smell is great cologne! But if you’re like the rest of us, inhaling lingering diesel smell drives you nuts. That’s why you’re here. You want to learn how…
A carpet’s job is to cover floors, not to stink. And with proper care, carpets normally don’t give off foul odors. But what do you do if you vacuum clean your area rugs and carpets regularly yet they remain a…
Generally, the best time to wash clothes should be a matter of choice and preference. But having in mind sensitive weather patterns and energy bill issues, you might want a time schedule that works while keeping an extra dollar in…
In a world of consistent catastrophes and dizzying disasters, mold anywhere may not sound like a problem anyone should worry too much about. But when there’s white mold, green mold, or black mold on your leather shoes, purses, boots, or…
You want to tumble dry your garment then you decide to do the right thing first: check the care label. There, you notice something you are not accustomed to and you simply begin to wonder what it means. So, what…
It takes time, money, and consistent dedication to create cute crochets. Those crocheted baby blankets and socks your tot received as birthday gifts, well, treasure them. But how do you take care of those delicate crochets if you don’t know…
It is a jolly afternoon but you decide to part ways with your snuggly throw blanket or cozy couch anyway, to go for a clothes shopping spree. After all, leaving the house isn’t way too much effort for a task…
Yoga pants. Underwear. Stretchy workout gear. Skinny jeans. Socks. Bras. Stretch pants. And motion capture suits. All these useful textile goods wouldn’t be a reality today if Dupont’s chemists hadn’t given Lycra (spandex) to the world in 1959. We all…
Polyester is the most widely used fiber worldwide according to Textile Exchange. British chemists created this textile in 1941, and Dupont introduced it to Americans afterward. This durable but relatively cheap material made the creation of the so-called leisure suit…
What’s better than sinking into a feather-soft sofa that packs tons of comfort-inducing features? Nothing! But if all kinds of dead-mouse odors, body sweat smells, and cat pee smells keep wafting out from your $3, 000 leather sofa, enjoyment starts…
