Stains

This Holiday Season, while you attempt to recreate traditional barbecue recipes, spilling oily sauces on your clothing is inevitable. These sauces, especially the Barbecue sauce, can be extremely difficult to remove. The oils in these types of sauces can work their way deep into the fibers of your clothing, making it extremely difficult for them to be removed. However, if

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Sweat stains, particularly pit stains, occur when the salts in your sweat react with the compounds (primarily aluminum) in your deodorant or antiperspirant. This chemical reaction gives sweat stains their characteristic yellowish color. Depending on the type of fabric and the amount of time a stain remains unattended, sweat stains can be either stubborn or easy to remove. With that

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Do you often get less than perfect laundry results even after using a modern washing machine? Many times, using the right laundry products can make all the difference. Here are some laundry products that can be used to streamline your workflow and get better results in the laundromat. Shout Color Catchers Popping color catchers into the washer allows you to

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While about 40% of Americans have used bleach to wash food at one point or another, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) firmly advises against this. In fact, you should only use bleach for washing clothes and disinfecting surfaces. However, you should avoid mixing bleach and other detergents because the chemical reaction may produce

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When Thanksgiving and the holiday season rolls around, you may find that you have more stained clothing to battle. From good food to wine, there are many tough stains that we have to get out of clothing and linens. Alongside greeting family, opening presents, and maneuvering around pets, the possibilities for spills and splashes are endless. When and if holiday

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