This eco-friendly laundry stick apparently works so well it deserves an award…
Coffee Break: Laundry Stick
How Often Do You Wash Your Workwear and Other Clothes?
How often do you wash your workwear and other clothes? What do you do with half-dirty items?
Everything You Need To Know About Dry Cleaning Women’s Suits
How often should you dry clean your suits? Is dry cleaning bad for suits, and something to be avoided? We thought we’d round up some of best tips in one place — so here’s everything you need to know about drycleaning women’s suits! If you had asked me before last Thursday’s post on whether you … Read More about Everything You Need To Know About Dry Cleaning Women’s Suits
Which Clothing Tags Do You Remove?
What clothing labels do you remove? Which ones do you leave on even though you know you should remove them? On a related note, are there any clothing brands that you avoid because of itchy or annoying clothing labels?
How to Iron Your Clothes Less
Even if your least favorite chore is washing dishes or cleaning the house, it’s a good bet that you’d also love to iron your clothes less. (Or maybe ironing is your least favorite chore!) It’s been years since we’ve talked about this — although we’ve more recently discussed how to keep white blouses white, how to wash … Read More about How to Iron Your Clothes Less
How to Keep Whites White: Blouses, Tees and More!
Here are 8 of our best tips for how to keep your whites, white.
“Dry Clean Only” Clothes and How to Wash Them
Here are our best tips for how to care for clothes that say “dry clean” or “dry clean only”…
The Best Washable Pants for Work
Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a basic … Read More about The Best Washable Pants for Work
How to Handle Stains — At Work
What’s the best way to deal with stains you get while at work — should you remove the stain, hide it, or leave it be entirely? Reader L wonders about a stain she got on a sheath dress: Yesterday I was wearing my absolute favorite dress, a black and white colorblock Theory sheath, and at … Read More about How to Handle Stains — At Work
Machine-Washable Blazers
Update: We recognized how difficult it was for the readers to find machine-washable blazers, dresses, pants and more, so we started a whole series on machine washable workwear on our sister blog for working moms. We’ve also done a roundup of the best general brands for washable workwear. Washable blazers: are they worth buying to … Read More about Machine-Washable Blazers
Bra Care: How Often, and How, To Wash Your Bras
How often do you wash your bras — and how do you care for them? Which bras are best for under work clothes?
Coffee Break: Slimline Over-the-door drying rack
I always enjoy clever little gadgets, and I’ve now made a few purchases from Quirky (where a blend of community members, inventors and product influencers bring new products to market; the Crunchbase profile is an interesting read). My latest obsession: this Slimline drying rack. Yes, a drying rack. If you’re like me and airdry your … Read More about Coffee Break: Slimline Over-the-door drying rack
