Amazon Prime Day is an amazing opportunity to upgrade your space with the best prime day deals on home and kitchen items. This year it’s even bigger and better than Black Friday, so stock up now and actually enjoy your Thanksgiving leftovers rather than battling the online masses for deals […]
Garment and Laundry
Zeena Shah’s Mindful Sunday Ritual
2020 has been a wake-up call in a myriad of ways and, right now, many of us are reassessing our lives and priorities. Part of this reset has involved thinking about how to live slower, more considered lifestyles when it comes to our food, fashion habits, work-life balance and reclaiming […]
68 Clever Solutions to Your Dumb Problems
While some issues don’t need to be fixed ASAP, resolving them will make your life will be so much easier, and you’ll wonder why you didn’t do it sooner. Take, for example, the many months I spent trying to organize pots and pans in a too-small kitchen — one simple […]
Miele Washing Machine Jargon Buster
Baffled by washing machine manufacturer jargon? You’re not alone. From ‘honeycomb drum’ to ‘AutoDos unit’, manufacturers are keen to stand out from their rivals with their own unique terms for their machines’ features and specification. To help you make sense of it all, we’ve put together this jargon buster for […]
Vanish launches its new campaign that promises to give ‘dry clean like results’
Vanish has joined hands with Avataar.Me to create an immersive Augmented Reality experience for its consumers. The brand has also launched its new campaign showcasing Vanish’s revolutionary formulation while highlighting ‘dry clean like results at home’. The new campaign is based on a study conducted by an external research agency […]
How To Choose The Best Ironing Board
Not many of us enjoy ironing, but the right ironing board can be the difference between a quick, painless task and a laborious chore, so it’s important to choose the best one for you. For some people, a ‘tabletop’ small ironing board is perfect for straightening up a garment or […]
11 Best Steam Irons for 2020
When you want that pressed-from-the-dry-cleaner look, you need a powerful steam iron to get your clothing fabrics crisp and wrinkle-free. Sure, garment steamers can get the job done, but it’s the heat and weight of a steam iron (plus the support provided by your ironing board) that assure you get […]
102-year-old Jewish grandma goes viral for mailing absentee ballot in hazmat suit – In Other News…
We are now less than a month away from what’s likely the most significant American election of our lifetimes, and many, many people are mobilizing to get out the vote. Among them: a remarkable 102-year-old Jewish woman named Beatrice Lumpkin. A photograph of Lumpkin mailing in her absentee ballot — […]
102-year-old grandma is going viral for mailing her ballot in hazmat suit
We are now less than a month away from what’s likely the most significant American election of our lifetimes, and many, many people are mobilizing to get out the vote. Among them: a remarkable 102-year-old Jewish woman named Beatrice Lumpkin. A photograph of Lumpkin mailing in her absentee ballot — […]
Vanish launches campaign, promises to give ‘dry clean like results’
Click on the Image to watch the TVC. Vanish, a stain-removal brand and a premium laundry additive, has joined hands with Avataar.Me to create an immersive augmented reality (AR) experience for its consumers. The brand has also launched its new campaign showcasing Vanish’s formulation while highlighting ‘dry clean like results […]
What Do Your Designer Jeans, Favorite Sweater and Child’s T-Rex Costume Have in Common? They All Thrive With Woolite 20 Min Dry Care Cleaner
FORT WAYNE, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–It’s the classic laundry question: Can I get another wearing out of this [sweater, blouse, fill-in-the-blank] before I have to take it to the dry cleaner or wash it by hand? Neither option is great, because who wants to stand at the sink or go to the […]
Vanish launches its new campaign that promises to give Dry Clean Like results
Vanish has joined hands with Avataar.Me to create an immersive Augmented Reality experience for its consumers. The brand has also launched its new campaign showcasing Vanish’s revolutionary formulation while highlighting ‘dry clean like results at home’. The new campaign is based on a study conducted by an external research agency […]
How to Get Rid of Tough Stains in Your Child’s Clothes
Back to school might look a little different this year. But some things never change, like the exceptional ability of kids to stain their clothing, whether it’s grass, gum, or more artistic stains like crayon or Play-Doh. The experts at Consumer Reports have some helpful tips on removing stains. © […]
How to Get Blood Out of Clothes and Sheets: 13 Genius Ways
Wondering how to get blood out of clothes, sheets, or even a mattress? You’re not alone. You’ll be dealing with your period and all the blood stains it causes for a long, long, time. Period blood stains show up everywhere from panties and denim to towels and more. Over time […]
This Viral TikTok Will Totally Change How You View Your ‘Clean’ Laundry
If you’re an adult, washing your clothes, linens, and other textiles is probably second nature to you. However, in a now-viral video, TikTok user @MrsLaurenElms reveals that the average wash-and-dry routine may not be doing enough to get your laundry clean. Her solution for truly clean laundry? A little thing […]
Do they Protect Against COVID-19?
As the number of COVID-19 positive cases and deaths increase, face masks, neck gaiters, and face shields have almost become a second skin. Several studies have shown how effective face masks can protect you from viral air particles, and how face shields can help supplement this – but, what about […]
A Look Back at the History of Women in the Workplace
Mark the year 2059 on your calendar—that’s when data shows that women will finally achieve equal pay to their male counterparts. It’s hard to believe that closing the gender wage gap will take nearly a century after the Equal Pay Act was passed in 1963. In 1960, women only earned […]
Alsco’s Spotless Garments acquisition raises preliminary competition concerns
The ACCC has preliminary competition concerns about the proposed acquisition by Alsco Pty Ltd of Spotless Laundries’ garment laundering business (Spotless Garments), which is part of Spotless Group Holdings Limited. Spotless Group Holdings Limited is wholly-owned by Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW). Alsco and Spotless Garments both offer commercial laundry services […]
Garment of Shadows : NPR
Chapter One I was in bed. A bed, at any rate. I had been flattened by a steam-roller, trampled under a stampede of bison. Beaten by a determined thug. I ached, head to toe, fingers and skin. Mostly head. My skull throbbed, one hot pulse for every beat of my […]
How to do your laundry and not get sick
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Doing the laundry is one of the way we maintain a clean and healthy household, but with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and cold and flu season right around the corner, is a standard wash […]