laundry tips

Picnic Stain Solutions this Spring!

Springtime is in full swing, and if you’re like me, we spend most of our evenings and weekends enjoying picnics. What’s not to love about burgers, hot dogs, corn on the cob, salads, drinks and more? Unfortunately, ketchup drips from burgers; ice cream quickly melts …

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Common Questions Answered

Did you know that A Cleaner World’s website has a FAQ section? There is some super-helpful information on that page, including answers to questions like ‘Will frequent dry cleaning wear out my clothes?’ and ‘What does your organization do to help with environmental issues?’ Recently …

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College Students and Laundry

It is back-to-school time, and many of my friends are sending their kids off for their first year of college. It will not be long before we send Gray off to college, and I worry about his ability to adjust to life on his own …

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Wardrobe Preservation Tips

I have several garments in my closet that are over 10 years old. For instance, a classic white blouse, a black pencil skirt, several pairs of Levi jeans, a jean jacket, and they all look fantastic. That is because I take really good care of …

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How to Properly Wash Underwear

When I was a kid, my friends and I would make jokes about wearing one pair of underwear for four days – day one normal, day two backward, day three inside-out normal, day four inside-out backward. As an adult, the thought of doing something like …

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Wash, Dry, Fold Service

I am doing laundry. Right now. Just before I sat down to write this post, I threw a load of towels in the washing machine, and the truth is that I’m always doing laundry. People talk about laundry day. Who are these people that can …

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How Do You Fold a Shirt?

Tim from A Cleaner World on Ten Ten Rd. in Apex demonstrates how to fold a shirt properly and how A Cleaner World can fold yours for you …

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How Often Should I Wash or Dry Clean My Clothes?

This video is about the right frequency of washing or dry cleaning your clothes. …

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Is Packet or Liquid Detergent Better to Use?

This video is about the different qualities of liquid and packet detergents. Lately there has been debates on which type of detergent is better, liquid detergent or laundry packets? I am here to explain the pros and cons of both liquid and packet detergents! …

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Leaving Wet Clothes in the Washing Machine

A few years ago, I shared a story where my husband left a load of wet towels in the washing machine for a week. Given the amount of clothing I wash in a week, that’s something I would never do, but recently I accidentally left a load of towels in the washing machine overnight. The next morning, I quickly headed to the laundry room after waking up. I opened the washer door expecting to be greeted by some weird funky smell -- but there was none. I started thinking and ended up posing this questions to myself: “How long is too long to leave wet clothes in the washing machine?” …

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