Laundry

Sometimes you just can't hang up your shirts. Maybe you don't have closet space and keep everything in a dresser. Or else you're packing them for a trip. Or you have to do your laundry at a...

Flannel has made a comeback recently. One of the most popular patterns for a flannel shirt is red and cream plaid. Although this is an attractive color combination, the red can easily bleed into...

After a long, hard day in the sun, you come home and realize that you aren't the only one who had a bad day; your shirt didn't have the best day, either. Sweat stains cause problems in that they...

Shirt pockets are a great place to store your favorite pen, but even good pens turn bad. Unfortunately, when this occurs, the shirt pocket is no longer just a carrier for the pen, but for the...

Unfortunately, some people are simply more prone to body odor than others. Whether it's from dietary issues or a health condition, the smell can create an embarrassing problem either way. When...

Underarm odor remaining on a shirt may reactivate each time you wear the shirt. Sometimes, underarm odor is so strong and pervasive that regular laundry detergent does little for it. To remove the...

Pressing a shirt is not difficult, however, many people do not know how because they were never taught at home. Here is an easy way to do it.

The pen that you used and stuck in your pocket leaked all over your clothes. Maybe someone left a pen in their pocket and it went through the wash and now the ink is on that favorite shirt of...

It’s embarrassing to have underarm stains on your clothes. Normal washing doesn’t get rid of these stains. Many times the stains have more to do with your deodorant than with you or your sweating.

You grabbed your morning coffee in a hurry, and the next thing you know you are wearing it on your nice new business suit. Don't panic. You can easily remove this stain with a common household item.

Dress blues are a dress uniform worn on formal occasions. They are traditionally associated with the blue uniforms of the Marines and other military service units. Dress blues are termed such...

If folding laundry is a task you put off as long as possible, a t-shirt folder could be just the thing you need. Easy to make and use, you'll be able to fold t-shirts in less than 15 seconds.

Everyone has one, a nice white crisp shirt that you dread getting stained. White shirts are easily stained by food and sweat. Timing is important for removing stains from a white shirt, the sooner...

UH OH. Your pen just leaked all over your shirt pocket. What a mess! But do not throw out your shirt, we can save your shirt. Even if the stain happened early in the day, these steps should work.

When ironing shirt collars after doing laundry, use firm strokes and press down on a flat surface to iron out the wrinkles. Iron a shirt collar with tips in this free video on laundry.

No matter what the label says, many shirts do not come out of the dryer "wrinkle free." If you want that really neat look, shirts have to be pressed. Use a steam iron, set to the...

The hardest part of ironing is pushing yourself to do it, but are you ironing your clothes correctly? Here I will tell you the proper way to iron your clothing.

Men's dress shirts seem destined to acquire collar stains. These stains are smelly, ugly and can compromise the strength of the fabric. Collar stains are among the most difficult to remove....

In an effort to make your life easier and avoid ironing, you may choose to purchase some wrinkle free shirts as part of your wardrobe. If you have a laid back lifestyle or work atmosphere you may...

I have had my fair share of air plane travel, and every time I fly or travel, I try to figure out to make my packing just a little more efficient. Knowing how to fold your clothing is essential to...

A dress shirt should not be difficult to care for. But, even if you remove it immediately from the dryer and it doesn't have wrinkles in it, the only way to achieve that just new, crispness, is...

If you work in fashion retail, chances are you'll come in contact with a folding board at some point. These rectangular pieces of plastic resemble cutting boards, come in various sizes, and are...

Ironing is no fun, but this article shows you how to get a crisp shirt within a minute or two.

Let this be the last time you walk out of your house with a wrinkly shirt on. You can't expect to be taken seriously by the world if you don't even show concern for your personal appearance. So...

While few things are as nice as a clean, pressed cotton shirt, nothing is as grimy-looking as sweat stains on it instead. The yellowed, smelly residue left over from one wear or more can almost...

Wash a tie-dye shirt by first checking the label for specific instructions, spraying the shirt with a stain remover and washing it with a non-bleach detergent. Lay a tie-dye shirt flat to dry, or...

Ring-around-the-collar is an unsightly stain that happens inside the collars of dress shirts, or other shirts with stiff collars. It often builds up slowly until it is visible as a yellowish-brown...

Have you ever take your shirt off and got lipstick all over your shirt. Instead of tossing out your shirt or clothing read these steps to see how to get the lipstick out of your clothing before it...

You found the cutest white collared dress shirt and you’ve noticed that you just can’t get it clean around the collar. You haven’t had the shirt very long and you don’t want to throw it away. ...

Folding your shirts like the stores do is easy and makes for more room in your dresser. It makes your drawers look neat and tidy. It's well worth the extra few seconds it takes.

Are you still taking your cotton shirts to the cleaners to have them pressed? It's not that hard to do it at home, as long as you know a few tips help you along.

I have been told many times that the way that I fold shirts is poor. So, now let me show you how I fail at T-shirt folding.

Ironing a man's tailored shirt may seem difficult at first. All the creases and corners are a little more confusing than ironing a skirt, for example. With the right tools and a few easy secrets,...

In this article you will learn an easy way to remove gum from your shirt without ruining it. Parents will find this article especially helpful since kids love to play with their gum.

This is a great idea for business people and anyone who has ever thrown away a shirt or dress because of a stubborn ink stain.

Folding laundry is a chore that gobbles up your time. By learning how to fold a T-shirt quickly, you can shave minutes, maybe hours, off this daily chore. Then you may have time to go on that...

Pressing a dress shirt is easy if you know the simple steps I use. By using steps dry cleaners use, you can press your shirt while your coffee is being made in the morning!

Almost no one enjoys ironing, which is why so many laundries are making their owners rich. However, if you follow these steps, you'll quickly produce a smooth, professional-looking pressed shirt.

The United States Navy has uniforms for the summer and winter periods. The wear of these is dependent on the weather cycles. The summer uniforms are normally prescribed for wear from April through...

The United States Navy has several uniforms that are worn on a daily basis. The Winter Working Blue is the one that is worn daily and has become one of the favorites of sailors today. This uniform...

Face it, we all sweat and it's very likely that all of us have a favorite shirt that has been worn so many times that is just doesn't smell fresh anymore. Rejuvenate your old favorites, and don't...

A tie-dye shirt has a laidback and retro look thats feels really comfortable. Whether your tie-dye is homemade or store bought, knowing the correct washing process can help keep your tie-dye...