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Make Coin Laundry Easy: Four Laundromat Tips
Small decisions can make a tedious task like laundry easier and organized. From busy soccer parents to young professionals who are back in the office, a simple thing like using mesh bags to organize socks can cut the preparation time in half. With our busy lives, it is important to work smart and make space for laundry organization to enjoy a moment of peace with fresh laundry. We have compiled four tips to make coin laundry easy for you.
The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Laundry Tips
Making smaller changes in our everyday activities can go a long way to help protect our planet. It is our responsibility to make conscious choices when purchasing and using laundry-related items- from the washing machines to detergents to the fabrics of the clothing we wear. Understanding the needs of different wash loads helps reduce energy consumption allowing us to make change possible day by day.
What Do Those Laundry Symbols Mean?
You’ve invested a lot of money into your wardrobe, and, of course, you want to keep it in the best shape possible. But it can seem almost impossible at times to decode the laundry care symbols on your clothing to do just that. If you’re not sure what all of those little tubs, squares and triangles mean, we’ve broken them down for you here!
Wash Before You Wear
Washing brand-new clothes before you first wear them can often feel like a chore. You don’t want to have to do laundry before you feel like you’ve even gotten the item dirty, and you absolutely don’t want to risk shrinking or damaging your new clothes before you’ve even had the chance to wear them. But you absolutely do want to make sure that your clothes are clean and safe to wear before putting them on.
Time-Saving Hacks for Your Family
Life can get pretty busy - the kids’ soccer uniforms are dirty again, shopping for new clothes for every member of the family, and even the usual routines of changing sheets and duvets all add up. You only have 24 hours in the day, and you definitely don’t want to spend a good chunk of it on chores. Not to worry - we’re here to take the load off with some tried and true time-saving hacks for your family
Laundry Tips for Your Pets
Your pets are a part of your family – and that includes their laundry. While it’s sometimes easy to forget, (or put off) their bedding needs to be washed just as often as yours does. When it comes to keeping your pet clean, you might use a trusted groomer, but their overall cleanliness and care goes far beyond a wash, brush, and blow dry. Animals get dirty and can track that dirt all through your home and into their (and sometimes your) bed. Not to mention the trail of dog fur and cat hair and gets left behind. It can be hard to know where to start when it comes to cleaning up after your pets, but we’ve got you covered with some helpful tips and tricks to keep you on track!
Break Out the Winter Gear and Give it a Refresh
Oftentimes we thing of Spring as the time to freshen up our wardrobe and linens as we air out our home from the stuffiness of forced heat through the cold months. But what about getting ready for those winter months? In all likelihood your heavy jackets, extra warm duvets and blankets, and your winter sports gear has been packed away for the past 6-8 months in tote bins, bags, or closets. Now that it’s time to bring it all out, they can smell more than a little bit stuffy and stale. The winter months are a busy time of year between the holiday season, school activities, visits with family and friends and so much more! There never seems to be enough time in the day to check everything off that long ‘To-Do List’ and sometimes laundry is the very last thing you want to deal with. This is where Suds Launderette comes in!
Why We All Could Use A Fall Refresh
Time is valuable, and doing laundry can be a tiresome, time-consuming job that just adds to the pile of things to do. It is the goal of our company to relieve you of some of the most boring home tasks so that you may spend your time more productively, doing the things you like.
LESS laundry detergent leads to CLEANER clothes
Spoiler alert - did you know that using more laundry detergent actually makes your clothes less clean? This is because some of the detergent stays behind on your clothes!
Why you should wash your linen and bedding more frequently
Each week we spend on average 49 - 60+ hours in our beds, sleeping. That’s a lot of time to get the rest our bodies need to thrive, but it’s also a lot of time for dirt, sweat, oil, and more to build up in our sheets and bedding.
Cold water is the way to go when washing (most) of your clothes
Think that hot water makes your clothes ‘cleaner’? Think again! Here’s why cold water is actually better for washing most of your clothing items (and some instances where it isn’t).
How to Sort Laundry for Cleanest and Brightest Clothes
Clothing is an integral part of life. It defines our lifestyles, inspires us to conquer the unimaginable and represents memories we treasure forever. Taking care of your clothing is essential since keeping your clothes for longer can help to dramatically reduce the emissions that occur during a piece of clothing's life cycle; extending the active life of a piece of clothing by just nine months can significantly reduce its environmental impact.