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Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

How Often You Really Need to Wash Every Item in Your Closet

7 Things in Your Closet You Should Wash Only Once a Year

How Often Should You Really Wash Your Clothes?

Different types of clothes require different levels of care to maintain their quality and prolong their life. Here's how to do laundry the right way.

Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

How to Remove Mildew Smell from Laundry

Table of Contents<br>advertisement<br>Andrew asked: What do I do if I forget that I have clothes in the washing machine, and they sit there for a couple of days and smell of mildew? I know I could use bleach with whites, but what about colors?<br>You<br>open the washing machine to put in a new load and – Oh Man! There’s that laundry you put in there last week, forgotten and reeking of mildew. We’ve all left a load of laundry for…

How to Prevent Linen Theft  

Is your business experiencing linen loss? Consider these five ways to avoid linen theft from both customers and employees.

Tips and Tricks for Ironing Linen Clothes

Linen fabrics should be ironed with a good quality steam iron while they are damp, if you choose to iron at all.

Clothing, Linen and Head Lice Home Tips

Machine wash and dry clothing, bed linens, and other items using hot water (130°F) and a high heat drying cycle. Do this for all clothes that came into contact with an infested person within the pa…

How to Avoid Workman’s Comp in Commercial Linen Collection

Traditional linen carts force workers to place additional strain on the back, knees, shoulders and muscles creating the potential for musculoskeletal injury. Few people enjoy doing the laundry. But, are towels and linens a big…

How Linen and Laundry Choices Influence Hotel Sustainability

TRSA President and CEO Joseph Ricci explains the impacts on hotel sustainability of laundry machinery efficiency, linen life and product life cycles. He quantifies the extent to which large-scale laundry conserves natural resources, suggests housekeeping practices that prevent linens from being removed from service too soon and describes the "cradle-to-grave"

How to Keep Linen Dress Clothes Looking Fresh

Are Your Sheets and Bed Linens Really Clean?

We use our bedding every single day and keeping it clean can be a challenge. Learn how to wash sheets, pillows, quilts, blankets and mattress pads.

13 Tricks for Organizing Your Chaotic Linen Closet

The most cluttered spot in your home is about to become the tidiest (really).

Should Hoteliers Rent Or Own Hotel Linens?

Either renting or owning hotel linens are options for hoteliers looking for quality, but hoteliers should consider which will better manage linen inventory.

Simple Organizing Ideas—That Last—for Your Linens

Our stylists share some neat tricks of the trade for tidying up once and for all

How The Right Medical Linen Company Increases Positive Patient Perception

Discover what kind of details your patients are noticing, and see how a medical laundry service keeps patient perception positive.

Are Your Medical Scrubs And Hospital Linens Really Clean?

Learn the definition of "hygienically clean," an ambiguous term used by medical laundry service providers, and what it means for patient safety

How Healthcare Practices are Enhancing Safety with Hygienically Clean Apparel and Linen

New England is known as the epicenter for high standards in healthcare; many doctors and practice managers are looking at these same high standards when choosing and uniform and linen rental service. Now more than ever, healthcare and medical offices throughout New England and the country are researching how they can keep their apparel as […]