A customer brought in a vintage blouse that had developed dye transfer after being washed with dark-colored clothing. Fortunately, because it is a solid-color polyester fabric, it was a relatively easy case to try several treatment methods. First, apply Laundry Targo directly to each area affected by the dye transfer and leave it overnight. The […]
As winter comes to an end, it’s time to store away thick coats and sweaters. If you’re thinking, “I only wore it a few times—maybe I can just put it away,” it’s worth pausing for a moment. At dry cleaning shops, we often see customers come back early next winter with damaged clothing because they
When you run a dry cleaning shop in the same place for more than ten years, it slowly becomes more than just a place where clothes are cleaned. It becomes a quiet witness to people’s lives. The young employee who used to stop by every morning with a stack of shirts eventually walks in as
Should I Remove Dry Cleaning Plastic as Soon as I Get Home? Many people wonder, “Should I remove the dry cleaning plastic as soon as I get home?” There are conflicting opinions online, with some saying you must remove it immediately and others claiming it’s fine to leave it on. The truth is practical: dry
Blood stains are difficult to remove because they contain proteins and iron that bind tightly to fabric fibers over time. If treated incorrectly—especially with heat—the stain can permanently set.The good news is that with the right step-by-step approach, most blood stains can be removed at home without leaving a trace.Below is a 7-step routine used
