Sweater

Unless you want to be wearing smelly, moldy, or even holey tank tops and shorts next year, it’s important to store your summer wardrobe the right way. How should I store my summer clothes? Summer clothing is best rolled rather than folded. Rolling prevents hard creases from forming. Summer knits, especially, benefit from rolling (or […]

Baking soda is a well-known tool used to absorb nasty odors and moisture odors. For a quick fix, fill a bowl with baking soda and leave in your closet for one day. For longer odor-fighting power, TheSpruce.com recommends storing an open box of baking soda inside your custom closet and leave it for up to […]

Summer clothing is best rolled rather than folded. Rolling prevents hard creases from forming. Summer knits, especially, benefit from rolling (or possibly folding) rather than hanging in a garment bag. Using the right cardboard or plastic boxes can save your summer wardrobe. Should you put away summer clothes? Unless you want to be wearing smelly, […]

If you’ve ever tried to hang a heavy knit sweater, you’ll notice that the weight of the sweater pulls the garment down, which creates shoulder bumps. Although you could try folding the garment in half and draping it over the hanger, you might find that the thick sweater takes up too much space in your […]

At-home treatments washing the skin twice a day and as soon as possible after sweating. rinsing the skin with lukewarm water. avoiding harsh skin care products, such as astringents, toners, and exfoliants. regularly shampooing the hair. limiting or avoiding tanning. avoiding picking or popping pimples. What are shoulder bumps? Keratosis Pilaris: While not itself acne, […]

Again, if hanging your sweaters is unavoidable, use padded hangers or satin hangers instead of plastic or wire hangers to avoid shoulder bumps from forming. You can either make your own padded hanger or buy stunning satin hangers online, where they’re easily available at reasonable prices. How do you get rid of little bumps on […]

Wash gently To make them last longer, use a short, gentle cycle with cool water (forgot to mention water temp in the video but it’s also important) and gentle laundry detergent. And if you’re able to, hand washing is the most gentle way to wash of all. Can you machine wash handmade clothes? But, some […]

You’re hanging your sweaters like you would a normal shirt. Gravity will stretch out the neck and shoulders of heavier sweaters this way. If you don’t have any drawer space, fold your sweaters and lay them on a hanger like below. Does hanging hoodies stretch? If we’re talking about the typical hoodie made of sweatshirt-type […]

Folding is the most space-saving solution when it comes to organizing clothes, making it a practical choice when organizing a small closet. However, if they’re stacked in piles, chances are they won’t stay neat for long. Instead, place them vertically, a bit like you would papers in a filing cabinet. How do I organize my […]

they’re much sturdier and won’t bend, which keeps your garment structure intact. will last a lifetime, which provides better value. have a stronger design, which allows for storage of heavier items like winter coats, jackets, and jeans. look much nicer than wire and plastic hangers. What type of hangers are best? The best clothes hangers […]

Whether you call them ‘hanger bumps,’ ‘shoulder horns’ or ‘sweater nipples’ (ew), get rid of them quickly by wetting your fingers and then vigorously rubbing them over the bump. How do you prevent hanger clip marks? 4) Prevent Hanger Clip Indentations with One of These Ideas Hang your skirt inside out, so clip marks are […]

Traditional laundry washing uses water as the main solvent to dissolve detergent or soap, which in turn will clean your fabric. On the other hand, dry cleaning involves special, water-free chemical solvents or solutions. Thus, the term “dry” entails the absence of water but not of other fluids. Can you take hand wash items to […]

How to Dry Hand-Washed Clothing Step 1: Squeeze out excess water. Gently squeeze the excess water from the garment. Step 2: Lay the item on a towel. On a flat surface, lay out a clean, dry white bath towel that has been laundered several times to remove lint. Step 3: Let hand-washed clothes air dry. […]

Wash on the delicate cycle (or wool cycle or hand wash cycle, if your washer features these settings). Use cold water and a mild liquid detergent like Woolite. Add an extra rinse to the wash cycle. To avoid shrinking, don’t put wool clothing in the dryer. Can I wash wool with regular detergent? Wash wool […]

WOOLITE® Darks Laundry Detergent (EverCare) (Discontinued Jun-1-2021) Why was Woolite discontinued? The Woolite class action says that the plaintiff stopped purchasing Woolite in late 2018 because the product failed to revive the color in his clothes. What can I use instead of Woolite? Substitutes for Woolite Shampoo. A product delicate enough to use on human […]

To machine wash your sweaters, use either the “delicate,” “handwash,” or “slow” cycle settings, and always wash with cold water. To give your sweaters extra protection, use a mesh laundry bag to reduce friction. Avoid washing sweaters with heavy or bulky items, like jeans, towels, and sweatshirts. Can you wash sweaters with other clothes? It’s […]

Is Woolite® better than my normal detergents? Yes. Woolite’s formulations are specially produced to not only clean, but are also free of harsh ingredients, like bleach and enzymes, to provide better care against washing related damage than your ordinary detergents! Why is Woolite special? Woolite At-Home Dry Cleaner makes cleaning that prized piece easy. It […]

Biological and non-biological detergents (including colour detergents) are not suitable for washing wool. Normal laundry detergents contain ingredients to get dirt out of soiled clothes, making the washing solution alkaline. Alkaline solutions can affect the dyes in wool, resulting in colours fading or running. Can you use regular laundry detergent on wool? The short answer […]

Substitutes for Woolite Shampoo. A product delicate enough to use on human hair will be gentle on your fine wools, silks and other clothes which require handwashing. Dish Soap. Fels Naptha Soap. Castile Soap. What is the difference between Woolite and regular detergent? Is Woolite® better than my normal detergents? Yes. Woolite’s formulations are specially […]

The tidying guru recommended storing woolly, bulky jumpers in a drawstring bag. Marie told Express.co.uk: “To store thick coats and jumpers or even sweaters off-season, you can store them in a drawstring bag to minimize the space.” The key is to squeeze some of the air out of the bulky items. How do you store […]