bambus
Water hardness and the washing result
Short answer: Hard water contains limescale, which binds the detergent and builds up in the fabric. The result is sti...
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Washing new clothes before wearing
Short answer: Yes, wash new clothes before you wear them. It removes residue from production and transport, and it li...
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Static clothing in winter, what to do
Short answer: Moisture solves the problem. Air dry your clothes instead of tumble drying them, and raise the humidity...
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Pilling, how to remove it
Short answer: Use a fabric shaver or a blunt razor with a light hand. Lay the fabric flat and pull in one direction. ...
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Why white clothes turn grey
Short answer: White clothes turn grey because detergent residue, limescale and dye from other clothes build up in the...
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How to keep colours longer
Short answer: Wash inside out at 40 degrees with a detergent for dark clothes, and dry in the shade. Sun and heat are...
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Hanger or folded, what suits what
Short answer: Hang what needs to keep its shape and is not heavy. Fold what is knitted and heavy, so it is not pulled...
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Damp in the wardrobe and odour in clothes
Short answer: A smell in a wardrobe comes from damp, poor air circulation, or clothes put away before they were compl...
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Moths in the wardrobe, what to do
Short answer: Moths go for sweat and skin residue in natural fibres. Wash everything before storing it, clean the war...
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Storing clothes over the winter
Short answer: Put summer clothes away clean and completely dry, in breathable boxes somewhere free of damp. Basements...
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Storing clothes over the summer
Short answer: Wash everything before storing it, use breathable bags or boxes, and avoid direct sunlight. Unwashed cl...
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Steam instead of ironing
Short answer: Steam smooths the fabric without pressing the fibres flat. It is the gentlest method for bamboo viscose...
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