Category: Laundry

Cotton and down pillow cleaner

1/4 cup (60ml) vinegar If you’re troubled by allergies, don’t overlook the importance of pillow cleaning. At least every 6 months you should wash pillows according to manufacturer’s instructions to get rid of the sloughed skin, mold and mildew, fungus, and dust mite matter that can accumulate. When machine washing, add 1/4 cup (60ml) vinegar […]

Chewing gum remover

1/2 lemon Nothing can be more frustrating than a cumbersome wad of gum in your hair and on your clothes. While a dab of peanut butter remains a popular and effective remedy, it can also cause some stains in its own right due to its high fat content. Instead, try rubbing the cut side of […]

Clean the washing machine

White Vinegar – 1 quart Baking Soda – 1 cup Did you ever stop to think that the appliance you use to clean your clothes could also get dirty? Depending on how much you use your washing machine, this simple process should be completed as often as weekly (for the two loads a day family) […]