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Janet Davis Cleaners Acquires Xtremely Old Iron, Launches Turn of the Last Century Ironing Service

  Janet Davis Cleaners is proud to announce the recent acquisition of a top-of-the-line 1910 edition Xtremely Old Iron courtesy of a generous donation from the back corner of Great Grandpa Eugene’s attic.  With this powerful tool in tow, Janet Davis Cleaners is now offering Turn of the Last Century service: a clothes pressing service that exclusively utilizes the Xtremely Old Iron and is guaranteed… Read More »Janet Davis Cleaners Acquires Xtremely Old Iron, Launches Turn of the Last Century Ironing Service

Mens Button Down Dress Shirt Fabrics and Materials

​ Photo Credit: Menswear Market True style isn’t about pomp and flash, it’s a matter of getting the details right. When it comes to dress, all elements matter, from your watch down to your socks. Your shirt selection is arguably one of the most important of these elements, so you’ll want to take the time to truly understand what each shirting fabric is ideal for.… Read More »Mens Button Down Dress Shirt Fabrics and Materials

How Often Should Certain Items Go To The Dry Cleaner?

Save your clothes, house linens and money by reading this post! We’re revealing how often certain items should go to the dry cleaner in this post.   You see it every time you look at the label in your favorite suit, or the tag on your fancy throw pillow. Those three little words that immediately make you clutch your wallet and cringe: “Dry clean only.”… Read More »How Often Should Certain Items Go To The Dry Cleaner?

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

Top Blogs in Detroit

There is more to life than dry cleaning. I’m sure you are already aware of this, but for me dry cleaning is my life. Today I’m going make a bit of a segue (not the two wheel transportation device but rather a transition between topics) from my normal discourse to a list of top Metro Detroit blogs. The blogs listed below are in no particular order… Read More »Top Blogs in Detroit

Problems with Using a Dry Cleaners

The dry cleaning industry has one of the lowest customer satisfaction ratings of any service industry. What I’ve noticed is that there are a few good dry cleaners out there, but unfortunately the number of bad operators outweigh the number of good ones. What is it about dry cleaners that people don’t like? It takes time Gone are the days of one hour dry cleaning.… Read More »Problems with Using a Dry Cleaners

Janet Davis Cleaners Selected for Metro Detroit Editors Choice Award

  Here at Janet Davis Cleaners we were recently honored to be selected as one of two best dry cleaners in Detroit in the StyleLine Editors Choice Metro Detroit Shopping & Services Guide. The guide had this to say about us, “The details translate to great service. That’s why garments cleaned at Janet Davis are ready-to-wear and without missing buttons. Janet Davis offers a button… Read More »Janet Davis Cleaners Selected for Metro Detroit Editors Choice Award

The Brides Project

Janet Davis Cleaners is proud to announce their involvement with The Brides Project. The Brides Project is a non-profit organization that sells donated wedding gowns to help fund free support services to those who have been touched by cancer. How to Purchase A Gown The Brides Project is a bridal boutique that sells donated new and pre-worn wedding gowns at the retail location in downtown… Read More »The Brides Project

Woodward Dream Cruise

The Woodward Dream Cruise is nothing new to Janet Davis Cleaners. In fact, the Janet Davis Cleaners building on Woodward has been around longer than most of the classic cars in the 2011 Woodward Dream Cruise. The current location in Berkley on Woodward was opened in 1950. As you can see in the picture on the left, the store looked a bit different and was… Read More »Woodward Dream Cruise