Common Sense Rules for Winter Clothing Storage
Now that winter is over, it’s time to store away all those winter clothes until next season. Follow these simple rules to keep your winter fashions looking good season after season. Wash and dry-clean everything before storage. Some stains that are now invisible may...
The Wonderful World of Sweaters
As the styles of sweaters change, so do the fibers of this wardrobe staple. Sweaters are made from a variety of fibers, ranging from cotton and wool to silk, rayon, acrylic and more. Natural fibers, such as angora, mohair, cashmere, and Shetland are especially...
How do Cleaners Remove Stains?
How many times have you attempted to remove a stain, only to make it worse-or perhaps permanent? As we all know, stain removal can be a difficult task. Fortunately, professional stain removal technicians have the knowledge, ability, and finesse required to do the task...
Down and Fiberfill
Comforters, sleeping bags, coats, and other cold weather garments are often made with down or fiberfill. Both down--a natural product, and fiberfill, a polyester fill--are effective in keeping out the cold. While cleaning these items is usually not a problem, a...
Helping Linens Look Their Holiday Best
At the many family dinners, festive parties, and neighborhood open houses this holiday season, you want your table to look perfect. Many linens are special, especially when they are gifts or heirlooms handed down from generation to generation. But unfortunately, even...
Update Your Fall Closet
The first step toward having a great wardrobe is being able to work with what you already own. You may think you need to start from scratch, but what about those great clothes you already have in your closet? If you have a great skirt and no matching blazer, why buy a...
Professional Cleaning Processes: What We Do To Keep You Looking Your Best
Drycleaning Drycleaning uses solvent to remove soils and stains from fabric in specially designed machines. The term "drycleaning" is misleading: it is called drycleaning because the solvent contains little or no water and does not penetrate the fibers as water does....
Back To School
Getting ready for another year of school almost always calls for at least one shopping trip. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or college student you've got some looking good to do this year. The most important thing for students is to be comfortable in what they're...
Summer Weather Garment Care
We lather up, jump in and enjoy during warm weather. With that come many products that can damage clothing items. Here are some quick tips to minimize that damage. AntiperspirantPotential Problem: Build-up from deodorant and antiperspirant products can cause fiber...
Protect Your Clothes While Soaking Up the Sun
Sometimes even the most innocent-looking products can bring worry to your relaxation wardrobe. Ward off unnecessary stress with these quick tips. Tropical Threads Potential Problem: Major color changes can occur in Hawaiian-style shirts, turning khaki garments green....