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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.

How often should you shower?

Is it gross to not shower or bathe every day? How often should you shower or bathe and wash your body with soap?

When You Should Shower.

Do you shower every morning or every night? Apparently, there's actually a CORRECT answer...

Urban gardening ideas: How to grow plants without a garden

You don’t need a garden to grow plants. Use walls, balconies and windowsills to grow a lush container garden in any urban environment.

23 Surprising Laundry Tips You Didn't Know You Needed

So you won't have to go buy more socks the next time you run out of clean ones.

How to Remove Mildew Smell from Laundry

Table of ContentsadvertisementAndrew 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?Youopen 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…

Pubs we love: Laundromat bars

These beer-lovers’ laundromats give suds a double meaning.

Laundry & Literacy: clean your clothes & take home a book & it’s FREE

Sick? You Can FaceTime an MD and Get a Prescription from Home With New Service

A Guide For Men Who Refuse To Settle

Marketing Podcast with Tripp Lanier In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Tripp Lanier. Tripp is a professional coach, author of

Why Laundromats Are the Hot New Place to Hang Out in Hong Kong

Apartments are getting smaller as the prices for them rise. That means no space for washers and dryers. And now there is a proliferation of laundromats.

This Eco-Friendly Laundromat Doubles As A Health-Conscious Lounge

The new face of laundromats includes kombucha, lounge areas and energy-efficient washers, allowing guests to relax and enjoy while their clothes are washed consciously.

How Dry Cleaning Works: A Video Shot On Site at Rick’s Facility!

Here is a behind the scenes look at what happens after you drop off your clothing at a cleaners! We take pride in work involved in caring for your clothes! Have questions? Send us your thoughts on …

These Laundry Closets Tackle Chore Day in the Smartest Way

Turn your laundry closet into a chic chore zone by taking a cue from these seven small spaces.

Cut Energy Costs with These Laundry Tips

Many a busy parent has had this thought when considering how to tackle that big mound of dirty clothes.

How Dry Cleaning Works: It's Not What You Think

For me, dry cleaning has always belonged in a category of miracles, along with color-safe bleach, dry shampoo, and acupuncture. They seem to work, but is it only because we'd like to believe they do? So we decided to take a look past the counter and '80s-style decals to figure out, what is dry cleaning, anyway?