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10 Habits That Extend the Life of Your Clothes

Short answer: How long clothes last depends more on your habits than on your washing machine. Wash cooler and less of...

Should New Clothes Be Washed Before You Wear Them?

Short answer: Yes, always wash new clothing before wearing it, especially underwear, nightwear and anything that sits...

Washing at 30, 40 or 60 Degrees – What Happens to Your Clothes?

Short answer: Wash temperature is a trade off between cleaning and wear. At 30 degrees clothes are spared the most, 4...

How to Keep White Clothes White

Short answer: White clothing stays white when you wash it separately from anything coloured, use the right amount of ...

Stains on Bamboo Clothing – The First Aid Guide

Short answer: Stains on bamboo clothing should be treated quickly, gently and cold. Dab the stain with cold water and...

Sorting Your Laundry – The Bamboo Edition

Short answer: Sort your laundry by colour and material, not just by colour. Bamboo clothing is best washed with other...

Pilling on Clothes – Prevent and Remove It

Short answer: Pilling happens when loose fibre ends rub together into small balls. You prevent it by washing inside o...

How to Dry Bamboo Clothing – Flat, Hanging or Tumble Dried?

Short answer: The best way to dry bamboo clothing is air drying. Hang shirts, T-shirts and nightwear on hangers, and ...

Wool Cycle or Delicate Wash – Which Do You Choose for Bamboo?

Short answer: Both programmes can be used for bamboo, but the delicate cycle is usually the best choice. The very low...

Washing Underwear – The Temperature Guide

Short answer: Bamboo underwear is best washed at 40 degrees. That is warm enough for good hygiene on clothes worn clo...

How Many Degrees Should Socks Be Washed At?

Short answer: For bamboo socks, the answer is 30 to 40 degrees. That is enough to remove everyday sweat and dirt, and...

Which Detergent Should You Use for Bamboo?

Short answer: Use a mild liquid detergent without bleach and without optical brighteners. A good detergent for bamboo...