garment care

Picnic Stains

While we all love the fireworks and celebrating our country’s independence, the thing we love most about Independence Day, if we’re being completely honest, is the picnic food. What’s not to love about burgers, corn on the cob, salads, beer, and holiday-themed desserts? Unfortunately, ketchup …

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Removing Blood from a Silk Dress

I am not a stain removal expert but by listening to our managers and asking questions, I have learned a lot over the years about stain-removal and fabric. So, I know that blood is fairly easy to remove on cotton and polyester. I also know …

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Caring for Golf Shirts

I frequently like to poke fun at my husband. I like to say he has uniforms for all the things he does; for instance, his work around the house uniform is one of many old t-shirts and a pair of holey jeans. His evening wardrobe …

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Dirty Laundry and Germs

I have issues; if you’ve read any of my blog posts then you’ve already figured that out. I go through periods when I feel like I’m doing a good job keeping things clean and sanitized, then there’s the rest of the time. And of course …

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Caring for Athletic Uniforms

August signifies the start of school, and for me, it also signifies cross country season. Gray has been running cross country since third grade, and I have been coaching middle school cross country for two years now. Up until middle school, runners wore a soft …

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Caring for Silk

Silk fabric is strong, lustrous, luxurious, expensive, and comes from worms. That’s right; silk is made from a fiber created by the Bombyx mori, also known as the Chinese or Mulberry silkworm. Silk fabric has been around a long time, dating back to China during …

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Caring for Baby Clothes

Sometimes I feel like Gray provides an endless supply of dirty clothes, but the truth is that he produced many more dirty items as a baby than as a teenager. At least now he knows about napkins, toilet paper, washing his hands, and how to …

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Caring for Band Uniforms

Once again, I am this year’s middle school cross country coach. Over the summer we met every Monday morning at 7:30 to train for an hour; still at 7:30 a.m. in July it can be warm, and at one practice I had one kid nearly …

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How to Keep Laundry Under Control

If I skip even one day of doing laundry, I end up regretting it the next day. For a family of three, we seem to produce a lot of dirty clothing. On a typical day, I dirty a set of running clothes, a set of …

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Forsyth County Home Delivery Service

Once upon a time, having your clothes dry cleaned or professionally laundered meant you had to get into your car, drive to the store while fighting traffic, and wait in line to drop off your clothes, and then you had to repeat the process when picking up your clean clothes. Not anymore. Not only does A Cleaner World offer Home Pick Up & Deliver Service in Guilford County, we now offer it in Forsyth County as well! Consider yourself lucky if you live in Winston-Salem, Kernersville, Lewisville, Clemmons, Advance, Bermuda Run, and Pfafftown. …

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