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Kyle Matthews

How To Keeps Your Whites from Turning Dingy & Grey in the Laundry

Keeping your whites white when doing laundry at home can be a real challenge. I’m going to help dispel some myths and give some useful tips to keep your white garments looking their best! Sort loads by color. Darks, lights, and whites. By washing white items alone in the laundry, you will prevent other colors from bleeding onto your precious whites. Slowly over time, when you mix… Read More »How To Keeps Your Whites from Turning Dingy & Grey in the Laundry

Cleaning Your Wedding Dress Before Your Wedding

Everything you need to know about cleaning your wedding gown before you get married. There are a lot of reasons you may need to clean your wedding gown before you tie the knot. There are always risks involved when cleaning bridal gowns, so if it’s not dirty, don’t clean it. If your dress is dirty, then don’t fret, the chances of something happening to your… Read More »Cleaning Your Wedding Dress Before Your Wedding

Putting Your Wedding Gown on Display

There is a new trend among those who preserve their wedding gowns. Some brides are re-defining what to do with their wedding dress after the wedding. Instead of packing it away in a closet or under the bed, they are putting their cherished gown on display. Here are a couple examples. The Bridal Armoire Company At nearly $15,000 this is the ultimate way to showcase your… Read More »Putting Your Wedding Gown on Display

Top Fall Stains and How to Remove Them

It’s fall! It’s fall, and that means we’ve got lots going on here in Michigan.You can go your favorite college sports game, go to you kids sporting event, rake leaves, carve pumpkins, and much more. Now, what do all of these things have in common? They leave stains in your clothes – but that doesn’t mean they have to be permanent. The top stains we… Read More »Top Fall Stains and How to Remove Them

The Dirt on Dry Cleaning

A quick google search yields this definition for dry cleaning, the act of cleaning (fabrics) with a solvent other than water. A good dry cleaner is so much more than that. They are fabric cleaning specialists and will have a number of cleaning options at their disposal to get your garments clean without damage, every time. How Dry Cleaners Work A modern dry cleaning machine… Read More »The Dirt on Dry Cleaning

Is Pick-up & Delivery Dry Cleaning For Me?

“A luxury once sampled becomes a necessity.” -Andrew Tobias Does having your dry cleaning picked up from your house and delivered back sound silly? Whether your stop at your local dry cleaners once a month or twice a week, why not save the time and energy by having your dry cleaners come to you? Automating your chores and tasks frees you up to do the… Read More »Is Pick-up & Delivery Dry Cleaning For Me?

Gold Medal Cleaning for Your Jersey or Uniform

How to Keep Your Uniform Clean When You’re Performing Like an Olympian! Whether you’re in the the Olympics in London or you just aspire to be there some day, you know what it’s like to have a smelly, dirty uniform. I’m going to share with you some tips on how to keep that sports uniform (for any uniform that can be washed in water, which… Read More »Gold Medal Cleaning for Your Jersey or Uniform

Common Problems with Men’s Dress Shirts

If you’re like me, you hope your favorite button down dress shirt will last forever. Unfortunately, they are typically made of cotton, not Kevlar, so they do wear out and break down over time. Some of the problems you commonly encounter can be fixed while other symptoms indicate it’s time to retire the shirt and purchase a new one. The International Fabricare Institute expressed that… Read More »Common Problems with Men’s Dress Shirts

Which Type of Box Should I Store My Gown In? Plastic vs. Paperboard

What type of box should I store my gown in? There are two main types of boxes you can store your wedding gown after it’s been professionally cleaned. Plastic and paperboard. Plastic boxes are really good at keeping stuff out, but that also means they are really good at keeping stuff in. This is bad for your dress, especially if it was packed on a… Read More »Which Type of Box Should I Store My Gown In? Plastic vs. Paperboard