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Shared laundry in a household
Short answer: Sort at the basket, not at the machine. Three baskets instead of one mean the laundry is already sorted...
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Marking clothes in a household with several people
Short answer: Put a small mark in the neck or waistband with initials or a color code. That way no one ends up spendi...
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Darning a hole in a sock
Short answer: A hole smaller than a coin can be darned in ten minutes with a darning needle and yarn of the same thic...
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Replacing a slack elastic
Short answer: If the waistband is loose but the fabric is fine, the elastic can be replaced in twenty minutes with a ...
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Small repairs that extend a garment's life
Short answer: A loose seam, a small hole and a loose button take five minutes to fix and give a garment one or two mo...
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Handing on clothes you no longer wear
Short answer: Wash everything before handing it in, sort into usable and worn out, and hand in both at their own sepa...
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What you can do with worn out clothes
Short answer: Cut it into rags, put it to use around the house, or take it to textile collection. Worn out clothes do...
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How to decide what goes
Short answer: Three questions are enough: have you worn it within a year, does it fit, and does it match at least fiv...
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Clearing out the wardrobe without throwing too much away
Short answer: Put anything doubtful in a box for three months instead of deciding right away. If you have not missed ...
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Damp in the wardrobe and how to get it out
Short answer: Move the wardrobe away from the outer wall, let air reach behind it, and open the doors regularly. Mois...
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A wardrobe that smells and what it transfers to
Short answer: The smell comes from moisture, from the wood itself, or from clothes put away without being fully dry. ...
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A system that keeps socks in pairs
Short answer: Buy the same style in the same colour, and every sock becomes a pair, so you never have to hunt for the...
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