Photo by Ingo Joseph from Pexels Having a pair of sneakers is one of the essential wardrobe must-haves. It’s not hard to imagine how so many people of all ages in the world have one. They are versatile and perfect for almost every occasion, comfortable to wear, and relatively cheap. Along with the trend, though, is the stress […]
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How to Clean Dry-Fit Clothes
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels laundry washing dry-fit A lot of people are utilizing their quarantine and work at home period to do some self-care. Among those activities undertaken by individuals are exercising with home gym equipment (or none at all!) Some, especially older people, do dancing. What’s common among all these people is the clothes they wear. […]
Cleaning Washing Machines- The Right Way
Photo by Adrienne Andersen from Pexels cleaning washing machines Washing machines are considered household essentials. True, it can get a bit expensive. Some can get as pricey as a college student’s tuition for an entire semester. Nevertheless, no matter how affordable or costly it can get, it still gets the work done. Throw dirty clothes in, add some […]
How to Clean Doormats
Photo by Madison Inouye from Pexels laundry washing doormat Doormats (or cheap braided rugs made of scrap cloth if you’re a hardcore Asian) are household staples. Front doors have the ubiquitous “WELCOME” or “HOME SWEET HOME” printed rug. Those outside the bathroom sit eager to absorb the excess water from someone’s bath. They give a sense of comfort […]
How to Wash Dirty Kitchen Towels
Photo by Caroline Attwood on Unsplash laundry washing Kitchen towels are a must-have. It keeps one’s self sanitary while also preparing meals for the entire family. However, it is also one of the dirtiest things imaginable in a household. From tomato sauce, wet hands, and sometimes vegetable peelings- anything can be touching the towels. Disgusting? […]
The Beginner’s Guide to Dry Cleaning
Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash Dry cleaning. Some love it; others fear it. It is perceived to be complicated, thus intimidating people who want to try it. But dry cleaning is more than meets the eye. To understand it, we must first go back to its roots and determine what materials to use should you decide to […]
Fraying Cotton Clothes: How to Prevent Them?
Photo by Artem Beliaikin from Pexels Ah yes, the homemaker’s nightmare: fraying clothes. Tiny clumps of fabric, as well as small threads, sticking out here and there. No one likes that, for sure. This unfortunate dilemma inevitably leads to perfectly wearable but already unfashionable clothes into getting turned into rags, or worse, trash. This is wasteful, as it […]
How to Wash Bath Towels
Photo by Juliano Ferreira from Pexels Summer is just right around the corner. Of course, with what is happening to the world right now, vacations are off-limits. Still, with the blistering heat expected to arrive soon, people will most likely find themselves bathing at least twice a day (some others would even go as far […]
How to Give TLC to Your Silk Clothes in Singapore
Singapore is a vibrant city. It is full of excellent restaurants, has a fantastic nightlife, and of course, notable for its cosmopolitan populace. It is no surprise that Singaporeans dress to the nines, whether they are out on a date or off to party with friends. During such special occasions, we tend to bust out […]
College Life Hacks 101: Living On Your Own (and Doing Laundry)
It’s been tough, but now you’re finally there. Your dreams of having your place where your word is the law, and everything is at your pace is finally getting realized. Sure, moving out of your parents’ house was tough (no more of your mom’s mi goreng until the term holidays!), but at last, you’re free! […]