If you prefer your new clothes to look new and aren't willing to pay extra to buy them already ripped, you probably want to know how to keep jeans from fading. I'll never forget taking my daughter shopping for new back-to-school jeans. Money was incredibly tight back then, and I cringed when she asked for pricey designer jeans. But I remembered being her age and "mean girls" teasing me about … [Read more...]
How To Wash Tennis Shoes or Sneakers
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Knowing how to wash tennis shoes or sneakers to will help you remove stains, eliminate odors, and prolong their lifespan. Given how much a good pair of these shoes cost, taking the time to clean them will save you money in the long run, too. How To Wash Tennis Shoes Or Sneakers Most tennis shoes or sneakers can be safely washed in the machine without concern. Shoes with built-in orthotics or … [Read more...]
How To Wash Stuffed Animals
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Given the amount of love and face-to-face time our children devote to their favorite soft toys, knowing how to wash stuffed animals is important to keep them smelling fresh and safe for snuggling. Here's how. How To Wash Stuffed Animals Not all stuffed animals can be washed. Skip this step and go to "General Cleaning" if any of the following apply: • The exterior is threadbare and thus … [Read more...]
How To Wash Pillows (and how often)
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Having a family of allergy-sufferers, and being one myself, I was delighted by our symptoms' improvements once I learned how to wash pillows. It's not just that they smelled better, though that was certainly a nice benefit. Washing our pillows got rid of pollen, dander (both human and pet), and dust mites -- three things that wreak havoc on allergies. It doesn't seem at first like pillows … [Read more...]
How To Wash Dry-Clean Clothes
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I still remember the day I found out how to wash dry-clean clothes. I'd been stepping around a growing pile of dry-cleaning for weeks, but our household budget was too strained to even think about dropping them off. Knowing there's a "pink tax" on women's dry-cleaning, I eventually weeded out my husband's shirts and took them to the dry-cleaners then decided to try washing mine while I hoped for … [Read more...]
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