These care not only prolong the life of tissues, but also represent economics
The good news is that keeping your clothes look like new longer requires big investments, just some simple and intelligent care.
Small adjustments in the way you separate, wash, guard and even treat them can avoid early wear, fading or deformations.
These care not only prolong tissue life, but also represent economics and sustainability. Read and learn care for your clothes.
6 practical tips to extend the life of your clothes (they will last much more)
1. Separate the clothes correctly
Even before, separate the pieces by colors (light, dark and white) and type of fabric.
This avoids blemishes and transfers wear from “heavy” to the most delicate, being a fundamental practice to preserve the integrity of their clothes and their original appearance.
2. Remove as quick stains
Stailed parts should be treated immediately to prevent blemishes from setting up and is difficult to leave.
Use cold, soft water or home tips, applying on the stain before putting the clothes on the machine. This step prevents that it is necessary to wash several times to remove dirt.
3. Avoid excessive soap powder
Using a lot of detergent or soap powder can leave accumulated residues in fabric fibers.
These residues weaken their clothes and make the pieces look rigid. In addition, decrease the use of, as excess can damage elastic tissues and reduce absorption.
4. Specific care with different types of clothing
White pieces, suede, silk, cotton and other materials deserve special attention, each with its specificities.
Wash them separately, use products suitable for each fabric and always in the shade to avoid yellow fading.
5.
Avoid mesh and knitting hangers, prefer to fold them as hanging can stretch your shoulders and deform the piece.
For, try bending in rolls: it saves space and avoids creases. Delicate clothes should be stored in never tight drawers or organizers.
6. Wash as labels
Finally, it brings valuable instructions, research the symbols and follow the washing, temperature and drying guidelines.
Washing delicate or handy parts by hand preserves the fabric, avoids shrinking and ensures that your clothes last for many years.
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