Every working day Curtain Clean deals with, and cleans, mouldy curtains and other household items. They come from all manner of housing. As a Landlord of near 20 years I have also dealt with the issues of mouldy ceilings etc. in rental houses. Here’s what I know to be...
For anyone wanting to add everlasting interest to their home, you can’t look past velvet! This is a fabric that’s as rich in textile history as it is in texture with incredible durability that may surprise you. Velvet fabric fuses a historical sense of luxury and...
Looking after your washing machine will maximise its life and performance. Our member surveys indicate that the average life expectancy of a top loader is seven years, and 12 for a front loader. A little care and maintenance can go a long way, so here are some tips to...
So, you’ve finally chosen that fabulous wallpaper to showcase your interior style but how do you best look after it to keep it looking fresh and clean? Many a foreign object can flick onto the surface of the wallpapers in your home, ranging from food to...
Commonly known as ‘soft’ fibres, bast fibres are the fine, flexible fibres obtained from the stems of dicotyledonous plants. Bast fibres have been used to manufacture ropes, sacks, sails, and other industrial fabrics for hundreds of years. Commonly known as...
Often when installing double glazing in the existing window spaces you can end up with blinds that no longer fit within the window frame. Usually by around 30mm. If you have either Roller Blinds or Faux Wood Venetian blinds, they can be shortened to fit the...
It’s time to bid farewell to summer for another year and start facing the reality that soon it’s going to be cold and damp for a while. As we enter those colder months and condensation appears on the windows, we thought it was a good time to share some tips on...
Dirt, mould, and other grimy residue can build up inside your washer over time. Learn how to clean a washing machine, including front-loading and top-loading machines, to get your laundry as clean as possible. Your washing machine’s main job is to clean your clothes,...
One of the best things about staying with my parents is the promise of soft, fluffy towels when I arrive. Compared to the rough, frequently damp variety I have at home, my mum’s towels feel like I’m being wrapped in clouds. When I ask her how she keeps her...
Curtains, blinds, or other effective window coverings are an essential way to ensure your home is healthy. Here’s why. Curtains are good for insulation Curtains reduce the amount of air exchange between a cold window and the rest of the room. For keeping heat inside...
