Tips for Doing Laundry More Efficiently

Laundry can be a time-consuming chore, but there are ways to make the process more efficient. Here are some tips:

1. Sort your laundry
   Sort by color, fabric type and washing instructions to avoid damaging your clothes and make sure everything gets the proper treatment.
2. Pre-treat stains
   Treat stains as soon as possible. Use a stain remover or a mixture of baking soda and water on stubborn spots.
3. Use the right amount of detergent
   Too much or too little affects both cleanliness and the life of your clothes. Follow the instructions on the label.
4. Use quality products
   Good detergents and fabric softeners keep clothes looking and feeling better for longer.
5. Use the right temperature
   Different fabrics need different temperatures. The right setting avoids damage and shrinkage.
6. Don't overload the washer
   Overloading leads to poor cleaning and damage. Follow the recommended load size — or step up to one of our larger machines.
7. Use dryer balls
   They cut drying time and wrinkles, and soften fabrics without fabric softener.

Follow these and laundry stops eating your afternoon. Or skip it entirely and drop it off with us.