Category Laundry

A Guide on How to use Laundry Pods Correctly

how to use laundry pods

Several years back, my sister and I were having a conversation about laundry. She mentioned Tide Pods and praised their user convenience. However, I did not give the conversation much thought. Out of curiosity though, I picked a pack during…

Soap Nuts Laundry Detergent. What are they?

Soap nuts laundry detergent

Not so long ago, the only natural agents for cleaning I knew were vinegar, baking soda and borax. However, while reading through an online forum feeds, I came across soap nuts. Someone had mentioned about tossing them in the dishwasher.…

Can you Wash Clothes in a Dishwasher?

can you wash clothes in a dishwasher

Depending on how often you do laundry, you also know that handwashing is the best method. It allows you to remove stains and other dirt from your garments while providing utmost care. However, using the approach is not always possible.…

How to Use Essential Oils Remedies for Smelly Shoes

essential oils for smelly shoes

Essential oils are plant extracts that actually lack the “oily” texture or thickness of regular oils. However, their benefits go far and beyond ranging from cosmetic to culinary, medicinal, and perfumery uses. They have strong therapeutic characteristics that include but…

What is Tumble Dry? How to Tumble Dry Correctly

what is tumble dry

Ordinarily, I prefer to hang my laundry on the clothesline. Besides saving on electricity cost, I like the fact that clothes end up smelling super-clean and fresh. In addition, a hot sunny day makes white garments appear brighter. However, my…

How long does it take to dry clothes? Dryer & air-drying

how long does it take to dry clothes

Whether using a dryer or air-drying clothes on a traditional clothesline after washing them, it is important to understand how long the process takes. Firstly, the right information facilitates proper planning. Take an instance where an urgent meeting comes up…

How Long Does Dry Cleaning Take? Detailed Facts

how long does dry cleaning take

Dry cleaning is an incredible solution for fabrics that are not water-friendly. Common examples include silk, wool, cashmere and rayon. However, you do not have to know them physically. They are easy to identify using the care label that comes…