College serves many purposes, including the chance to learn some important life skills—like laundry! In honor of this exciting new chapter, we’ve gathered 10 laundry tips for college students.
10 Laundry Tips for College Students
What are the Different Kinds of Laundry Businesses?
You’ve likely driven past a million laundry businesses without putting much thought into their services. But when the time comes to tap professional laundry help, not all businesses are created equal! Not sure which laundry service is for you? Keep reading for a rundown of the different kinds of laundry businesses.
15 Must-Know Laundry Tips To Prevent Clothes Damage
Mastering a better washing and drying routine only takes a few thoughtful tweaks and a couple of extra minutes on laundry day. From the WaveMAX laundry experts, here are our top 15 laundry tips for preventing clothing damage.
Is Dry Cleaning Expensive? Breaking Down the True Costs
Dry cleaning has so many benefits that it’s easy to assume it’s expensive. But for a service that prolongs the life of your garments, enhances your wardrobe, and removes a chore from your plate, it’s surprisingly affordable! Keep reading to learn more!
How to Dry Clean at Home
Everyone’s heard of dry cleaning, but few people know what dry cleaning actually entails. And even fewer people know how to do it themselves! From the WaveMAX laundry pros, here’s how to dry clean at home.
What Makes A Great Dry Cleaner?
Whether you’re a laundry pro or struggle in the chores department, sometimes, a visit to the dry cleaner is a must. Keep reading to learn what makes a great dry cleaner, how to spot one, and tips for making the most of your partnership.
WaveMAX Guide: How to Make Clothes Last Longer
Improving the way you shop and care for your clothes can help you waste fewer garments, save more money, and enhance your wardrobe’s quality. If you’re ready for a serious change in your approach to clothing, keep reading to learn how to make clothes last longer.
Why You Should Do Laundry at a Laundromat Instead of Home
If you have a washer and dryer at home, you might see no reason to take your clothes to your local WaxeMAX laundromat. Trust us: your budget, schedule, clothing—and even the environment—will thank you for making the switch.
How to Find the Best Dry Cleaner Near You
To maximize the benefits of dry cleaning, it’s important to find a reliable local service nearby. Here’s what you should know when looking for your dry cleaning partner.
Halloween Laundry Ideas: How to Wash Halloween Costumes
Halloween costumes can be costly, right? One of the best ways to keep your costumes in tip-top shape is to wash them effectively. Whether you’re refreshing an outfit leftover from last year’s celebrations or preparing to store this year’s purchase, we’ve got you covered.
What Stains Can Dry Cleaning Remove?
Stain removal is quite the challenge, right? Whether you’re a complete laundry novice or a certified clothes-cleaning expert, there will always be a few stubborn marks that just won’t budge. A professional dry cleaning service could be the solution. In this blog, we’re going to take a deep dive into stain removal at your local dry cleaner.
How Often Should I Dry Clean a Suit?
We wear suits a little differently than other items of clothing, so caring for them and cleaning them is a little different too. Perhaps surprisingly, we actually clean our suits too frequently and often damage them in the process. This can have an impact on their longevity. So let’s take a look at how often you should be cleaning your suit.
Should I Wash My Kids’ Stuffed Animals?
Kids and toys are like Petri dishes, and stuffed animals are no exception. Your children will carry their animals with them everywhere they go, cuddle them close, even put them in their mouths. So, they really do need to be clean! But stuffed toys, particularly older, plush animals, can be delicate. In order to avoid destroying your dearly beloved animal companions, there are a few things you need to keep in mind.
Care Label Symbols: What Do They Mean?
You’ve probably noticed the strange symbols, runes, and hieroglyphics that make up the laundry care symbols on your garments’ label. At first glance, they might seem complicated, but they are there to help you and can make a big difference to your laundry. Once you’ve mastered the basics, they aren’t hard to understand either, and washing your clothes with them in mind will make a big difference to the longevity of your favorite items.
Wet Cleaning vs. Dry Cleaning: What's the Difference?
Choosing between wet and dry cleaning can be a tricky business, particularly if you don’t fully understand each process. So before you start making decisions about what you need to send to the dry cleaners, it’s worth learning a little more about each form of laundry.