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Each of us has lost at least one pair of socks and spent too much time searching, sorting, and pairing them. This happens regularly, especially in households with families. How can we prevent this, make our work easier, and use our precious time more efficiently?   According to surveys, people do laundry at least once or twice a week in households of two, and three to five times a week in households with children. How much time do we waste searching for left or right socks, pairing them, ...

Makeup on clothing can be an unpleasant surprise that throws you off balance. However, such a stain doesn't necessarily mean you have to throw away your favourite piece. There are several simple and effective methods to remove makeup stains without damaging the fabric.   Using Cold Water and Soap A quick response is key. If you notice a makeup stain, immediately dampen it with cold water. Then gently apply a small amount of mild soap and carefully try to clean the stain until the makeup ...

Washing at 40 degrees Celsius is ideal for most everyday garments and textiles, such as cotton t-shirts, trousers, underwear, and coloured clothing. This temperature is high enough to effectively remove dirt while being gentle on fabrics and colours. At this temperature, the risk of fabric shrinkage is minimised, and energy consumption is reduced compared to washing at higher temperatures. This makes washing at 40 degrees more environmentally friendly and budget-conscious.   Does Washing...

What Are Synthetic Materials? Synthetic fabrics, or synthetic materials, are textiles made from chemically processed fibres such as polyester, nylon, acrylic, and spandex. These materials are popular for their durability, easy maintenance, and quick drying properties.   Synthetic fabrics are often used in the production of sportswear, swimwear, underwear, and even everyday fashion items.   How to Wash Synthetic Materials? Washing Temperature: Synthetic materials handle washing ...

When chewing gum sticks to your favorite piece of clothing, it doesn’t have to be a disaster right away. There are several proven methods to remove gum without damaging the fabric:   Using Coldness One of the simplest methods is to place the clothing in the freezer for about an hour. The gum will harden, and then you can carefully peel it off using a knife or your fingernails. If a piece of gum still remains on the clothing after this process, you can gently scrape it off or use another ...

Do you also love the feeling of fresh laundry? Besides vibrant colours and clothes or fabrics free from stains, we all love one more thing about our garments – when they smell nice. It’s the scent that gives our senses a feeling of cleanliness and comfort. Today, we’ve looked into a few simple yet effective tips to make your laundry smell absolutely amazing and have your clothes smelling as fresh as a daisy.   1. Clean Washing Machines are Essential If you want your clothes to smell am...

Washing at 30 degrees Celsius is ideal for delicate fabrics and clothing that could be damaged at higher temperatures. This temperature is suitable for silk, lace, synthetic materials, and coloured clothing that requires gentler care. It is also ideal for clothing that is not heavily soiled.   Is Washing at 30 Degrees Effective? Yes, washing at 30 degrees can be effective at removing dirt if you use a high-quality detergent designed for lower temperatures. Although higher temperatures m...

Washing at 60 degrees Celsius is suitable for clothes and fabrics that require thorough disinfection and the removal of stubborn dirt.   This temperature is ideal for towels, bed linen, underwear, cloth nappies, and other fabrics that are frequently exposed to bacteria and a high level of dirt.   Does Washing at 60 Degrees Damage Clothes? Washing at 60 degrees Celsius can be harsh on certain types of clothes and fabrics. The higher temperature can cause fabrics to shrink, colours ...

In today's fast-paced world, time for oneself is becoming increasingly rare. We hear more and more about self-care, work-life balance, and mental health. Wellness can be a key to helping us with all of these.   But you don't need to shell out for pricey spa salons every time you need to recharge. Why not create your own wellness retreat right at home? With our tips, you can effortlessly turn your bathroom into a serene oasis of calm and relaxation.   What You'll Need for a Home S...

Which programme should you use to wash your laundry? Choosing the right washing programme depends on the type of fabric and the level of dirt. The proper programme ensures effective cleaning while also protecting your clothes from damage.   Which Washing Programme to Choose?  Select the programme based on the material of the laundry. Always follow the manufacturer's label. Laundry is most commonly washed using the following programmes: Cotton: Ideal for cotton clothing, towels, a...