Laundry and Ironing

Washing machines have made our lives a lot easier, but they can be very harsh on our clothes.  You don’t want your fabrics wearing out too quickly, so you may be wondering whether or not you should wash your clothes inside out. There are some great reasons to wash your clothes inside out. It will […]

Mixing light and dark clothes in your washing machine and running them through any type of wash cycle is never a good idea.  Why Should You Never Mix Colours in the Wash? Clothes that contain dye and colours are highly likely to bleed dye during a wash cycle, especially a hot wash, and the dye

A laundry ball has the potential to be a real game changer when it comes to your laundry routine.  Instead of buying detergent on a regular basis, all you’ll need is a single laundry ball that could be somewhere between 50 and 1,000 washes, depending on the brand.  What Does a Laundry Ball Look Like?

Persil and Ariel are two of the detergent world’s biggest names to date. And with so many products to choose from, it can be troubling to decide which brand you should be choosing. So, don’t waste another minute pondering over the options, let’s discover what laundry detergent is better – Ariel or Persil!  History of

Are you concerned that you’re going a little over-the-top with your washing? Do you feel that your laundry pile is continuously growing, and that you may never see the bottom of the basket again? Or are you worried that you don’t clean your clothes enough?  If you’ve been pondering over one of these questions recently,

Never has it been more important to kill bacteria and viruses. Due to that, you may be wondering how best to sanitise your clothes and whether you can you use normal Dettol in the washing machine. There is no doubt that Dettol is a world leader when it comes to disinfection products, whether that is

That feel of a clean and soft towel against your skin is one of life’s simple pleasures. For those who have had the same towels for a long time, they’ll know that eventually towels can become more coarse and harsher on your skin. But is there a way to keep that fresh feeling for longer

It’s no secret that fluffing your pillows can make them feel a lot more comfortable, but what if you don’t have time to do it the old-fashioned way?  Here’s a quick and easy trick for fluffing your pillows in the dryer using nothing but tennis balls.  Not only can tennis balls fluff up pillows but

Modern washing machines are manufactured to have a lot of settings. However, let’s be honest, most of us only make use of around 3 of them!  Not to worry though. Read on to learn what a mixed load is and when to use it! The purpose of a mixed load is to wash a variety

Mesh laundry bags are an essential laundry item for many. They protect delicate items from the metal drum which can be too rough for some materials, and protect items which could be prone to detaching during a wash such as sequins and beads.  In addition to this, you can place items in a mesh bag