05/05/2022
18 Dry Cleaning Tips and Tricks for you and your friends.
The weekend is here and you would certainly be doing some home cleaning. Here are some of our favorite Day Spring laundry services dry cleaning tips! Words to live by…
1. Never rub stains, blot them!
Don’t iron stained or soiled clothes.
3. Never put a garment away for a season without cleaning it.
4. Protect your garments from prolonged exposure to sunlight or strong artificial lights.
5. Clean all matching pieces of an outfit together.
6. Always hang leather garments on padded hangers to help retain their shape.
7. Spray perfume and hairspray on before you get dressed. The alcohol in the spray can fade, discolor, or stain clothes.
8. Carefully fold your sweaters. Don’t hang them or stuff them in a drawer.
9. Dry cleaning extends the life of a garment by reducing the wear and tear from a regular washing machine.
10. Dry clean your denim(All jeans are denims but not all denims are jeans). It will help preserve the dye, keep the denim dark, and prevent fading.
11. Sunscreen is good for the skin, but bad for the clothes. Be careful with sunscreen application, as it can fade or stain your garment.
12. Plastic bags are provided to protect your garments until you get home. When you put away your clothes, we recommend storing them either uncovered or in fabric garment bags.
13. Protect garments, especially silks, from excessive perspiration, as it can cause many dyes to discolor.
14. Make sure to point out light-colored or invisible spills, such as those from sodas, fruit juices, or white wine.
15. Even if it’s a special occasion garment that you wear only once or twice a year, have it dry cleaned before putting it back in your closet.
16. Dry cleaning utilizes more powerful, non-water based solutions that rid your garments of those stubborn, set-in stains.
17. Always store clothing in temperature-controlled environments, such as an extra closet or under your bed.
18. To keep your area rugs fresh, we recommend getting them professionally dry cleaned every 1-2 months.