Care and Fashion Tips

Give Mom a break from laundry – let us do the chores with professional wet and dry cleaning, laundry and finishing. She’ll appreciate time away from the washer, dryer and ironing board. Call us for a gift certificate today.  

“Does anyone know if we can take showers yet or should we just keep washing our hands?” Yes, keep washing hands. And clothes, household linens, towels and anything else that might have come in contact with the novel coronavirus. Protecting our health by preventing transmission of the virus is the only way we have to…

With lots of time at home, cleaning out the closets is great way to make more space, say farewell to fashions long out of style and to garments no longer fitting so well. (Why do the waistlines seem to shrink but the lengths remain the same?) When charity shops start accepting donations again, vintage and…

This day has been celebrated for most of recorded time. The Romans celebrated with flowers, farther north Gaelic people jumped over “lucky” fires and Walpurgis night became a major holiday. The springtime customs grew into national holidays with maypole dancing, bunches of lily of the valley, celebrations of love, fertility, and general good health. Today,…

The health of our employees and families is our primary concern. We’re providing appropriate personal protect materials to prevent transmission of the novel coronavirus. While we are protecting ourselves, we’re also protecting the health of our customers by providing cleaning (and sanitizing) for all kinds of apparel and linens, for home and commercial. We’re following…

Reusable shopping bags should be washed or cleaned after every use during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Reader’s Digest. But don’t worry, it’s not that difficult. Bacteria, yeast, mold and viruses can attach themselves to your grocery bag so if you are immunocompromised or feel vulnerable, you’ll be safer using one-use disposable bags. Most fabric bags…

We’re giving big thanks to the front-line workers doing what used to be called “small” jobs. Stocking groceries, delivering packages and mail, mopping floors and disinfecting door handles. Every person who is serving the public during a time when just leaving your home can be unhealthy. Yes, we certainly thank the medical, fire and police…

When social distancing, stay-at-home and school closure start to stack up on your emotions, take a break from the news and focus on what’s good, what you can do and how so many people are doing what’s best for all. Use your at-home time to clean the closets, put the winter clothes in storage and…

If anyone in your household shows signs of COVID-19, you should handle bed and bath linens as high-risk. Provide individual towels for each person and wash after three uses. Bedding and towels should be handled wearing gloves and laundered using the hottest settings for washer and dryer. Adding chlorine bleach to whites and color-safe lights…

According to a report from CNN, families are finding ways “to celebrate religious holidays together but apart this year.” While we all feel a strong emotional and traditional need to be with families during holidays, experts say the risks of spreading the virus outweigh the benefits. Family-only backyard egg hunts, online video chats using apps like…