Laundry Tips and Tricks

How to Wash Lingerie and Shape-Wear

How to Wash Lingerie and Shape-Wear

With warmer weather and lots of leisure, summer is the perfect time to break out those lighter layers. To avoid costly damage, it’s important to learn how to wash lingerie and shape-wear the right way. After your next workout or night out, follow these instructions to keep your summer staples safe!

Vinegar in Laundry: 6 Reasons Why You Should Add It To Your Next Wash

Vinegar in Laundry: 6 Reasons Why You Should Add It To Your Next Wash

Laundry aficionados and experts all agree on one thing: the power of vinegar. If you’ve never used your vinegar outside the kitchen, you’re missing out! Odds are high you and your family can benefit from vinegar in laundry. Here are just a few of the many reasons to give this classic laundry hack a try.

How to Get Dog Smell Out of Clothes

How to Get Dog Smell Out of Clothes

Few things in life are better than cuddling with furry friends, but the snuggles can come at a cost to clothing. Though your dogs can’t do much about their scent, there are a few steps you can take as a pet owner. Keep reading to learn how to get dog smell out of clothes without sacrificing those precious snuggles.

WaveMAX Guide: How to Make Clothes Last Longer

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.

How to Clean Outdoor Cushions

How to Clean Outdoor Cushions

Want to give your exterior pieces some TLC? We’ve been researching top summer laundry tips, so keep reading to learn how to clean outdoor cushions.

Front Load vs Top Load Washer: Which Should I Choose?

Front Load vs Top Load Washer: Which Should I Choose?

Unsure if you should go for a front load v top load washer? Both have their benefits, but it’s important to juggle the pros and cons before making a purchase. Here’s the WaveMAX guide to choosing the right style of washing machine.

How to Wash a Dog Bed

How to Wash a Dog Bed

Shedding aside, dog beds are breeding grounds for bacteria and hot spots for stains! If you’ve never washed dog bedding before, there are a few laundry methods to be aware of. Let’s get you up to speed on how to wash a dog bed safely.

Backpacking Tips: How to Wash Clothes While Traveling

Backpacking Tips: How to Wash Clothes While Traveling

Unless you’re lucky enough to have a cleaning service at your destination, you’ll need to get creative to wash your wardrobe on the go. This is especially true for backpacking trips, where packing light means lots of washing for the few garments you do have. Need to learn how to wash clothes while traveling? Here’s how to stay fresh on the road all summer long!

How to Get Paint Out of Clothes

How to Get Paint Out of Clothes

Paint-splattered clothes are usually a sign of a successful project, but you don’t have to look at those stains forever. If you’re wondering how to get paint out of clothes, you’re in luck. We’ve gathered the best laundry tips for freshening up your clothing, no matter how damaged you think it might be.

Summer Camping Tips: How to Wash a Sleeping Bag

Summer Camping Tips: How to Wash a Sleeping Bag

Summer wouldn’t be summer without a camping trip or two—especially in Colorado. Here’s our foolproof guide for freshening up the family sleeping bags before you head to the mountains this summer!

5 Laundry Room Ideas for Your Summer Reset

5 Laundry Room Ideas for Your Summer Reset

We’ve already shared our tips for an organized laundry room, so let’s take things a step further with decor. In the spirit of a summer reset, we’ve gathered a few laundry room ideas guaranteed to jazz up the space and brighten your day.

How to Wash Linen in the Washing Machine

How to Wash Linen in the Washing Machine

The arrival of spring and the onset of summer are all about fresh air, soaking up sunshine—and of course—the switch to lighter linens. Instead of tossing them in your washing machine like your average garments, let’s review the basics of summer laundry.

9 Top Tips: How to Save Money on Laundry

9 Top Tips: How to Save Money on Laundry

We may not have all the answers to every financial woe, but we do know how to save money on laundry. With just a few tweaks, you can lower your energy costs, save on supplies, and free up some extra cash. Here’s how to turn a run-of-the-mill chore into a budget hack.

9 Spring Decor Ideas to Breathe Life Into Your Home

9 Spring Decor Ideas to Breathe Life Into Your Home

Every season has its charms, but there’s something extra special about spring. We’ve been combing through spring decor ideas, and we have a feeling this delightful selection will bring some well-deserved sunshine into your life this spring.

How to Deep Clean a Mattress at Home

How to Deep Clean a Mattress at Home

Believe it or not, the average person spends about 26 years of their life sleeping. That’s a lot of time in bed, so ensuring your mattress is grime-free is a must. Luckily, this is one of those DIY chores you complete with items you already have.

Why You Should Do Laundry at a Laundromat Instead of Home

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.

30-Minute Tidy: Kitchen Cleaning Checklist

30-Minute Tidy: Kitchen Cleaning Checklist

Whether you’ve got a large family in tow or you’re working every waking hour, a 30-minute tidy is the ultimate solution for everyone. Set a timer on your phone and get to work with our ultra-quick kitchen cleaning checklist.

Spring Cleaning: How to Get White Socks White Again

Spring Cleaning: How to Get White Socks White Again

Wondering how to get white socks white again? In the spirit of Spring cleaning, let’s review some tips and tricks for stubborn stains on white garments. With just a few tweaks, you and your family can kick the season off on a fresh note—from head to toe.

5 Tips on Line Drying Your Clothes This Spring

5 Tips on Line Drying Your Clothes This Spring

Line drying lowers your electric bills, whitens your whites, lengthens the life of your garments, reduces static cling, and adds a fresh scent without chemicals. Even better, drying clothes on a line is better for the planet. Thinking of making the switch this spring? Here’s how to make the most of drying clothes on a line.

Laundry Q&A: Do Colors Bleed in the Dryer?

Laundry Q&A: Do Colors Bleed in the Dryer?

If you’ve learned the basics of laundry, you hopefully already know the risks of mixing light and dark colors in the washing machine. Ever thought to yourself, do colors bleed in the dryer, too? If you can’t figure out why your clothes are coming out of the dryer with mysterious color stains, keep reading.