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5 Tips for a Successful Plastic-Free July
It's plastic-free July, and we're thrilled to keep moving toward more earth-friendly packaging - it's why we ditched the plastic scoop in our boxes. Here are 5 other tips to help you on your plastic-free journey.
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4 Tips To Make Your Spring Cleaning More Earth-Friendly
If you’re still buying laundry detergent in plastic jugs, your cleaning routine may do more harm than good to mother nature.
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How to Launder Sweaters and Knits
Sweater weather is officially here, and we’re ready to enjoy those chunky knits, pumpkin spice lattes and autumn leaves for a few weeks. And because we’re focusing on investment clothing pieces, we want to make sure we’re taking good care of our sweaters.
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10 Fantastic Ways to Get Odors Out Of Clothes and Towels
The smell of clean laundry is a wonderful thing. From the sweet, fresh scent of clean towels and washcloths to the crisp aroma of freshly-pressed shirts and pants - there's nothing like it! But what do you get when clothes or towels get smelly? Unpleasant lingering odors that get in your nose make you feel dirty. Luckily for us all, though, we can get rid of those nasty odors in no time flat with some simple tricks.
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The Truth About Washing Clothes in Cold Water: The Difference Between Laundering Clothes in Cold and Hot Water
When it comes to washing clothes, there are a lot of myths out there. People think they have to use hot water to get their clothes clean. This isn't true! In fact, washing clothes in cold water can actually be more effective than soaking them in hot water.
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What is 1,4-Dioxane and How Do You Know if it’s in Your Laundry Detergent?
Ethoxylated detergents are some of the most hazardous on laundry labels because those ingredients can leave behind a carcinogenic byproduct called 1,4-Dioxane.
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How to Spot Potential Carcinogens in Your Laundry Detergents
Tide, Arm & Hammer, All, Gain, Seventh Generation, Method, Mrs Meyers, and many other brands use ethoxylates to make hard-working, inexpensively-formulated, high-foaming laundry detergents. Some use vacuum-stripping to remove 1,4-Dioxane during production.
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How Often Should You Wash Your Clothes? The Definitive Guide
It's a question that has plagued humans for centuries - how often should you wash your clothes? The answer, of course, depends on a variety of factors, including how usually you wear them and how dirty they get. This blog post will discuss the best ways to wash your clothes safely and effectively. We'll also give you some tips on how to extend the life of your clothes!
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The Best Laundry Detergent For Baby Clothes And Cloth Diapers
Laundry cleaners are an essential part of any household. They help remove dirt, stains, and odors from clothing. While most laundry detergents work well for adults, they don't always work well for babies with sensitive skin. Detergent residue and chemicals can irritate a baby's tender skin, which is why you must choose the right type of soap if you have an infant in the house. Luckily, several brands offer gentle laundry detergent for cloth diapers and baby clothes. They often come in different forms – liquid, pods, or powder, with some having scented varieties as well. These manufacturers make sure to include ingredients that won't irritate babies' delicate skin and instead keep them clean and fresh-smelling.
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