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Have you ever wondered how much water we actually use in a single wash? Water consumption depends on the type of washing machine, its age, and the selected programme.   Average Water Consumption Per Wash Older washing machines (15+ years) – 100 to 150 litres per wash. Standard washing machines (modern but not the most efficient) – 50 to 80 litres. Water-efficient machines with optimisation technology – 40 to 60 litres. Machines with an eco function – can use as little as 35–50 litre...

Spring cleaning is the perfect time to focus on thoroughly cleaning the carpets in your home or apartment. A carpet is a beautiful addition to your interior and a practical element that provides comfort and insulation. But if you want your home to truly shine, it’s time to roll out the red carpet for a deep clean—dust, dirt, and stains can take a toll on its appearance and longevity. Let's take a look at different ways to clean carpets – from home methods to professional services. We’ll find ou...

Plush toys are among children's favourite toys, but they also attract dust and bacteria. If you want to keep them clean and soft again, you need to wash them properly.   How to Wash Plush Toys Check the Label: Not every toy can survive the washing machine. If it has batteries, mechanisms, or is made of special material, it's better to go for hand cleaning. Hand Washing: Fill a basin with lukewarm water (up to 30 °C) and add a mild detergent. Submerge the toy and gently squeeze it—avoi...

With the arrival of warmer weather comes the time for thorough spring cleaning. If you’ve accumulated stains over the winter that resist regular cleaning products, don’t despair. We’ll share effective home methods that will help you remove even those stains that have been set in for years. Check out our tips on how to tackle them!   What You Shouldn't Miss At Home In addition to high-quality stain removers that you can buy in traditional drugstores, you can also have a few helpers at ho...

A duvet comes into contact with our body every day, gradually accumulating sweat, dust, and bacteria. If not washed regularly, it may lose its volume and freshness. To ensure a comfortable sleep night after night, even after years of use, just follow a few simple rules.   Sorting Duvets Before Washing Not all duvets can be washed the same way. It depends on their material and filling type. Synthetic Duvets: They can usually handle machine washing without issues—just use a gentle cycle...

Greasy stains on clothing are among the most unpleasant stains, but fortunately, there are several proven ways to get rid of them. Whether it's oil, butter, sauce, or other greasy substances, with a little patience and the right methods, you can save your clothing and turn things around.  Let's take a look at the products that can help you effectively remove grease and how to proceed when you want to get rid of greasy stains.     Home Remedies for Removing Greasy Stains  ...

Polyester is a synthetic fibre made from petroleum derivatives. Due to its durability and low maintenance, it has become one of the most widely used materials in the textile industry. You can find it in sportswear, bed linens, upholstery, and workwear. Main Properties Of Polyester Durability: It lasts longer than natural fibres and wears out less. Quick drying: It doesn't absorb much water, making it ideal for sportswear. Low wrinkle: It doesn't need to be ironed as often as cotton. Long-...

Alpaca fabric is a luxurious, natural material known for its softness, lightness, and excellent insulating properties. To maintain the quality and characteristics of clothing made from this special wool, proper care is essential. Incorrect washing can cause shrinkage, fibre damage, or loss of softness.   How to Wash Alpaca Clothing   Check the Label The care label provides essential information: whether hand washing, machine washing, or dry cleaning is recommended. Never take ris...

The correct washing temperature is crucial for maintaining the quality, hygiene, and longevity of your laundry. When choosing the temperature, consider the type of fabric, the level of dirt, and the recommendations on the clothing label. Using the wrong temperature can lead to fabric damage, colour fading, or ineffective stain and bacteria removal.   Temperature Overview by Laundry Type   Delicate fabrics (silk, lace, wool): 20–30 °C Ideal for delicate materials that may shrink...

These small, inconspicuous creatures feed on natural textiles. They enjoy wool, cotton, silk, and even fur. If you don’t get rid of them in time, your wardrobe could suffer irreversible damage. How can you eliminate moths from your closet once and for all? We've gathered practical tips and tricks from professionals and grandmothers alike.   Imagine putting on your favourite sweater only to discover tiny holes. One possible culprit behind this unexpected new design could be clothing moths....