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How to Get Grease Out of Clothes: Food Stains, Black Axel Grease, & More

center 4 tricks for treating and removing tough grease stains from clothes If you have grease stains on your clothing, don't panic. There are a variety of common household products you can use to get unsightly grease st...

How to

Do Laundry

Doing laundry is a chore that every independent person has to do at some point. Fortunately, it doesn't have to be difficult or extremely time-consuming. You'll want to prepare by gathering supplies and sorting your laun...

How to

Use a Clothes Dryer

Clothes dryers are convenient household appliances, but if used incorrectly, you can easily waste electricity and gas, or possibly damage your clothes and linens. If you are just learning how to use a dryer and aren’t ...

How to Remove Water Stains from Fabric: Treat Your Clothes, Upholstery & Carpet

Water is a key ingredient to fighting most stains, so what do you do when it’s water that’s ''making'' the stains? When water contains lots of minerals or impurities, it can leave spots or rings on any fabric it come...

How to

Dry Clean

Having your clothes professionally dry cleaned can get expensive, especially when you have a lot of items that require special care. Most items that contain "dry clean only" labels can actually be dry cleaned at home wit...

How to Remove Cooking Oil, Grease, and Butter Stains from Clothes

Use these common household items to remove oil stains with easeGrease and vegetable, olive, avocado, coconut, and other kinds of cooking oils can leave dark stains in your clothing. Once you throw your garment in the dry...

How to Properly Hang and Air Dry Your Clothes

The right way to dry & prevent wrinkles on shirts, pants, & more Hanging up your clothes is an easy, natural, and cost-effective way to dry them and leave them smelling fresh. If you’re interested in air-drying your cl...

How to Remove Yellow Stains from Your Pillows

Hand- or machine-washing your pillows to lift yellow spots Can you remember the last time you washed your pillow? We’re not talking about the case, but the pillow itself. Each night, as you lay your head down onto your...

How to

Remove Mildew from Fabric

Mildew is a foul-smelling, annoying (and, in rare cases, dangerous) type of fungus that can grow on fabric and many other parts of your home. Mildew loves to grow in wet places without proper ventilation. While the best ...

How to

Get Oil Stains Out of Jeans

After you eat something oily, like a piece of pizza, you may become frustrated if you notice that your jeans have acquired a new stain. Since oil stains are tricky, you might worry that it’s stuck there for good. Lucki...

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Remove Oil Based Stains from Fabrics

If you've spilled oil on your clothes, carpet, or upholstery, you may think the item is ruined. Luckily, it can be easily removed using a few household items. Whether the fabric came into contact with motor oil, cooking ...

How to Read Washing Labels

A comprehensive guide to decoding clothing care labels when you are doing laundry Clothing care labels are a simple set of instructions stitched onto a garment that explain how to best wash, dry, iron, and/or bleach it. ...

How to Flatten a Pillow & Make It Softer

Break in any pillow whether it’s down, memory foam, or something elseIs your new pillow feeling a bit stiff? Don’t worry—pillows soften and loosen over time as they’re exposed to heat and pressure, and there are ...

How to Wash Polyester

Your guide to machine washing & hand washing polyester itemsPolyester is a synthetic fabric that generally resists wrinkles, fading and shrinking when taken care of properly. If you have some polyester items that you wan...

How to Get Fresh or Dried Blood out of Jeans

Make your jeans look brand-new again with a few tips from the prosWhether you’re on your period or just had a bit of a mishap, a blood stain on your jeans doesn’t have to spell doom for your fave pair of pants! We’...

How to Wash Dark & Black Clothes: Temperature, Cycle & More

Follow our expert tips to keep dark clothes looking brand new Are you on a mission to prevent your dark and black clothing from fading or bleeding onto other fabrics when you wash them? We can help with that. With a few...

How to

Remove Sweat Stains from Sheets

If you just took your sheets out of the wash and discovered that the unwelcome sweat stains you were hoping to remove have decided to stick around, don’t worry! Sweat stains usually don’t come out with just regular d...

How to

Wash Pillows

Over time, pillows accumulate dust, sweat, and oil that can turn them yellow and make them less comfortable. Cleaning your pillows will prevent that from happening, but how are you supposed to clean them, and can they go...

How to

Wash a Pillow in the Washing Machine

If your pillow is looking yellow, faded, or limp, it's probably time to toss it in the washing machine. Read your pillow's care label to determine if it can be washed and how hot the water in the machine should be. Run t...

How to Wash an Ugg Comforter So It Stays Fluffy & Clean

Maintain your fuzzy Ugg comforter with our easy care and cleaning tipsSoft, fluffy, and heavenly, what's not to love about an Ugg comforter? Well, maybe washing it! The safest way to wash an Ugg comforter is to have it ...