Laundry and Ironing

Windbreakers are versatile garments best known for their lightweight design and weather-resistant qualities. These jackets are tough enough to shield us from the elements, but can they handle the heat of a tumble dryer?   Can Windbreakers Go in the Dryer? It’s generally not recommended to put a windbreaker in the dryer. This is because […]

Preparing carrots for a Sunday roast, liquifying them ready to glug on the train into work or feeding them in puréed form to your baby is relatively straightforward. That is, until you drop the carroty goodness onto your outfit, sofa or rug, and are left with a vast, unmissable orange mess to clear up! The

Opening the washing machine door to find your bra wrapped and hooked up to your best woollen jumper, your jeans twisted up in your t-shirt, and your knickers being strangled by a pair of tights is far from ideal! You’ve got to tease the clothes apart while being careful not to snag any material in

Microplastics have become pervasive pollutants, infiltrating our oceans, rivers, and even human bodies. Microplastics are plastic particles that measure no more than 5 mm in length, making them no bigger than a grain of rice. They can last hundreds of years before breaking down, and have been found all over the world, even in the

Portable clotheslines are often overlooked when it comes to travel, but they’re an invaluable addition to your luggage. The best travel clotheslines are lightweight accessories that can easily be packed into your suitcase for use in your hotel, hostel, or other accommodation, making drying clothes simple. Travel clotheslines for hotels are especially useful if you’re

A handheld garment steamer can be very handy to have in the house for removing creases without having to get the iron out. They are also very useful for refreshing clothes when travelling. Shirts, dresses, trousers; you name it, you can steam it. Depending on the model you choose, you can grab a garment steamer

Keeping your curtains clean is just one way of making sure that your home is looking extra fresh, keep germs out of your house and allow enough light to get into your home. But keeping curtains clean can be a daunting task! And often, people worry about how much it’ll cost them to keep their

Do you spend way too long sorting socks out after a washing cycle? It takes forever to pair the items up. And to top it all, you always end up with a single sock seeking its buddy! There’s got to be an easier way to keep socks together in the washing machine, right?  Lucky for

You’ve spent the day hiking through muddy fields. Your socks are saturated, stinking, and caked in what you hope is earth, not poop. You head back to camp to wash your socks and realise you’ve left the laundry detergent at home. What are you going to do, you need the socks for tomorrow’s hike?! Hang

We’ve all been there – that ubiquitous bedroom chair where clothes seem to gravitate, forming an ever-growing pile of laundry. It’s messy, it’s disorganised, it’s the “clothes chair.” For some, the clothes chair is home to worn clothes that aren’t dirty enough to wash nor clean enough to put back in the wardrobe. For others,