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Ever wonder how to get your towels as fluffy as they feel in luxury hotels? The answer is simple: tennis balls! Adding a few clean tennis balls to your dryer can transform your towels from stiff and flat to soft and plush. Here’s how this easy trick works and why it’s a game-changer for your laundry routine. Why Tennis Balls Work When towels dry, their fibers can clump together, trapping moisture and leaving them feeling…

When was the last time you washed your bed sheets? If you can’t remember, it might be time to toss them in the laundry! Experts recommend washing your sheets once every one to two weeks, but several factors can influence how often you should be cleaning your bedding. Why Washing Your Sheets Matters Sheets collect sweat, body oils, skin cells, and allergens, creating the perfect breeding ground for dust mites and bacteria. Regular washing not…

PERC is a term that has been floating around for a couple of years and has become a buzzword of sorts. But what is it? Is it bad for the environment? Is it safe for the environment? PERC is used in many industries, including the dry cleaning industry. It is also used in metal degreasing, textile manufacturing, and as a solvent in the printing industries. Studies have shown that workers in these industries are at…

They say cleanliness is next to godliness and if you are a neat freak, you ought to value clean and odor-free clothes. Everyone loves to have laundry that smells fresh and clean. Fresh laundry waiting in the hamper can be a pleasant smell to wake up to. Laundry that smells good can help create a clean and fresh environment.  Imagine walking into a home after a hard day at work and sniffing the air. You…

Spilled coffee on your favorite white shirt? Or that effort of gardening or mowing a lawn with kids is now showing up like a green monster drawn on your clothes? You can get stains from literally anything on your clothes. And some of them easily wash off with water, some need a mild scrub, while others are so inexorable that even if you scrape them for ages with soap and water, they won’t fade a…

Your aversion to laundry day is pretty valid. It is highly time-consuming. And sparing the time it demands can be very difficult and overwhelming when you have a busy schedule. But, you have got no option, right? Do you really think so? Gone are the days when you had to sniff the smell of sweat, a wine that spilled on your shirt last night, and whatnot. Nowadays, wash & fold laundry services take this workload…

The thing you’ve been dreading: you spilled grease on your favorite top or dress or pants. You may think it’s a disaster, but this is untrue! You can enjoy that piece of clothing for many years in the future, and you need to learn how to get the grease stain out of clothing! Here’s the advice you need. Determine What Kind Of Clothing You’re Washing In this case, we’re talking about the fabric type itself. …

Remember the feeling of confidence you had when you first wore that new shirt to the family dinner? Or the poise you felt when you donned your bright red dress for that date? As amazing as that feeling is, it always seems to fade away just a little more every time you wear the shirt or the dress again! Wondering why? Well, it’s not really the feeling that fades away, but more often it is…

Hi everyone! We’re eager to be featuring this topic on our blog today because it’s a message that is worth sharing. Unfortunately, COVID cases have been rising at an alarming rate throughout the country. So please, wear a mask and social distance whenever possible to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. Stay at home, order groceries online if you can, meet with friends or colleagues on Zoom instead of in person, and stay six…

Hello NimNim fam! We hope you’re all enjoying this fall season and staying safe– if you’re in the Boston area like us, maybe you saw some snow recently too! As winter approaches and we start thinking about bundling up, we decided this would be a great time to talk about different dry cleaning options, as a lot of sweaters and other outfits for the winter require dry cleaning as opposed to a regular wash. As…