Linen looks good but is notorious for creasing. Here’s how to get the best from this stylish fabric. Linen wrinkles and creases very easily so if you want it to appear smooth and flat, it needs ironing. It may also need starching. However, the wrinkles in the...
This video shows a top faceboard with plastic clips that hold the headboard on. Often the headboards will be velcroed on or sometimes have double sided tape. With double sided tape the tape often goes hard with the heat so be careful removing the headboard. Use a flat...
Whilst it can be unsightly, pilling is not a fabric defect or flaw. You’ve no doubt had clothing, furniture or blankets that have developed ‘pills’ over time, or little lint balls, that can make the fabric look worn. This undesired texture is caused by loose or...
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...
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,...
