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Buying online against buying in a shop

Short answer: In a shop you can try the garment and feel the fabric. Online you have the measurements in centimetres,...

Repair against replace, worked through

Short answer: A ten minute repair can extend a garment by months or years. Replacing gives you a new garment but cost...

New against used basics

Short answer: New is safest for size and condition, while used is cheaper and already made. Underwear and socks canno...

Many cheap against a few expensive

Short answer: A few expensive pieces win on what you wear every week. Many cheap ones win on what you wear rarely, or...

Multipacks against single purchases

Short answer: A multipack is cheaper per piece, but only if the model fits. A single purchase costs more per piece bu...

An iron against a steamer on the same shirt

Short answer: The iron gives sharp edges and a perfectly flat surface, while the steamer removes wrinkles faster and ...

Hand washing against the machine on the same item

Short answer: The machine washes more evenly and rinses better, while hand washing is gentler on the fabric. Most peo...

Vinegar against fabric softener

Short answer: Vinegar removes soap residue and leaves no film. Fabric softener leaves a film that feels soft but hold...

Liquid detergent against powder on coloured clothes

Short answer: Liquid detergent is best for coloured laundry, because it contains no bleach. Powder with bleach can ma...

Thirty against forty degrees on the same garment

Short answer: Thirty degrees handles ordinary everyday dirt and uses less electricity. Forty degrees removes grease a...

Tumble dryer against washing line on the same garment

Short answer: The tumble dryer is faster and makes terry softer. The washing line costs no electricity and wears less...

Terry against a waffle weave towel

Short answer: Terry cloth absorbs the most and feels full. A waffle-weave towel absorbs less, but dries much faster a...