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Tips for storing clothes

Tips for storing clothes

Using the right laundering method is one key way to prolong the life of clothing, but you should also know the way you store clothes can help them last longer. Whether you have a makeshift rack in your bedroom or a full walk-in wardrobe, there are some useful tips and techniques you can use to store clothing.

Guide to cleaning your home the Green way

Guide to cleaning your home the Green way

Your home is your castle. If you’ve ever visited a castle, you’ll know that they’re damp, draughty, and every surface is covered with dust and grime of the ages. You want your castle to be the opposite – warm, comfortable, cosy, clean, and safe for your family.

 

A regular cleaning routine will prevent the build-up of grease, dirt, dust, and bacteria and viruses that can cause illness. However, there’s more to cleaning your home then just giving it the once-over with a vacuum and duster. In this article we take a look at the surfaces you’re dealing with, the types of cleaning products you need, why you should consider green alternatives, and how you can use organisation to cut back your cleaning hours.  

Common stains and contaminants in your home

Common stains and contaminants in your home

When cleaning your home, you’ll come across a wide variety of stains and contaminants. As certain stains behave differently depending on the surface they’ve adhered to, it’s best to make sure you know exactly what you’re doing when removing each stain. You don’t want to accidentally set a stain in place for life!
What does Natural mean to us

What does Natural mean to us

We believe that this Product, which is part of our Home Cleaning range, meets and exceeds the World’s highest standards for natural products as supplied by significant commercial suppliers for domestic use in relation to both ingredients and the processes used to prepare it.  
How to clean and care for specific clothing items

How to clean and care for specific clothing items

With so many different fabrics and items in your home, it can be daunting to learn how to clean each one. If you clean your clothes too often or using the wrong techniques you can shorten their lifespan. We’re often asked how to clean certain types of fabric, so we’ve included are best tips below: