That first cool October morning makes the closet problem obvious. Your sweaters need room, but sundresses, shorts, and swimsuits are still taking up the best shelves. You need to know how to store summer clothes so that they stay fresh until spring. Do not pack everything away as-is. A little laundry work now prevents you
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The 3 Biggest Gen Z Stain Struggles (and How to Beat Them) Gen Z lives fast—between iced coffee runs, thrifted fits, and late-night food stops, stains are basically unavoidable. The good news? Most of the toughest stains can be handled easily if you know what you’re dealing with. Here are the top three laundry stain
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Recycling Laundry Detergent Containers Nearly every household uses laundry detergent weekly—sometimes daily. Consequently, this chore alone produces 700–900 million discarded bottles each year. Once a bottle runs empty, many people don’t know what to do next. Some detergent containers qualify for curbside recycling, but recycling programs reject many others because of their materials, size, or
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How To Save Money on Laundry If you want to save money and if time is money to you, then you’ll want to keep reading. In fact, we’ve determined that the average family of four spends $14,000 a year on doing their own laundry. That’s a lot of $$$ to fork out when you could
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Why Spot’s Laundry Services? Perhaps you have seen the ads for laundry services as low as 99 cents per pound with free pick-up and delivery. Or maybe, you wonder why Spot Laundromats has been around since 1991 with thousands of satisfied customers. We are here to answer your questions in this month’s article. What’s Included
We’ve Got a Laundry Tip For You This month we’ve compiled our 10, best-loved laundry tips into one convenient laundry tip article. Understand how to wash your comforters or shoes, or learn how to save time and money on laundry. All this and more, so let’s get started! Washing Shoes – Laundry Tip 1
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WASH DRY AND FOLD, REPEAT. Let’s be honest, laundry is a chore that never ends. Between sorting, washing, drying, folding, and trying to figure out what sock monster has been at it again, it can feel like a never-ending battle, but what if you could wave goodbye to laundry day and enjoy your weekends? At
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Wash White Clothes in Hot Water or Cold? The debate is huge, and sometimes heated too. Should laundry be washed in hot or cold water (More about that in this blog). The experts will tell you that hot water really does clean better (Don’t agree? Just try washing your dishes in cold water). Nevertheless, you
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Using Borax For Laundry and More Wondering how to use borax for laundry? There are several uses for borax in laundry. Including laundry stripping, odor elimination, a laundry booster, and stain removal. The great thing about borax is that it is an all-natural ingredient and has been made in the USA since 1881. This laundry
Laundry Service Near Me Spot Laundromat provides six convenient locations offering laundry service. Here are 5 reasons to try a wash and fold laundromat today. 1 – Save Money on Laundry We all know how expensive it is to order food delivery. Yet, we will gladly spend the extra money for 1 meal, when
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Why Should I Use Your Laundry Service? If you are wondering why should I use your laundry service, we’ve got a lot of great reasons for you! There are many benefits to a laundry service that you may never even have considered. Here are the top five. Time back in your day Extended laundry life
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Step 1 – How To Unshrink Your Laundry Your favorite laundry is shrunk and you are wondering how to unshrink your laundry right? Fortunately there are 5 easy steps to help remedy this situation. Add warm water and a small amount of conditioner to the water. Mix well and place your laundry into the mixture.
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Should I Use Hot or Cold Water to Wash Laundry? We know that heat kills bacteria, and we know that heat cleans better, but also remember that heat could hurt laundry. So how do you determine whether you should use hot or cold water to wash laundry? Below are 5 easy ways to figure it
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Why Do Clothes Smell After Washing Them? It used to happen quite frequently to me. I’d open my dryer door and get a whiff of dirty laundry. Usually, this would happen before the clothes were completely dry and the combination of damp and warm laundry made the smell very obvious. It made me wonder,
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WASH AND FOLD THE EASY WAY! It’s the weekend! Are you tired of doing laundry, but aren’t sure how to get out of it? You love that fresh feeling, and you even enjoy doing it yourself. This month, learn how to break free and let someone else wash and fold your laundry for you.
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Got Laundry? Get Spot! Got laundry? Get Spot! Simply drop off your laundry at a Spot laundromat near you. We will wash, dry and fold it for you. You drop off dirty laundry and pick up clean. It’s really that easy. Convenient Drop Spots Near You! With 5 convenient locations to choose from, you
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Microfiber cleaning cloths are some of the best cleaning tools you can arm your home or business with. When they accidentally get tossed into the wash with towels or washcloths it can render them useless. Our microfiber tips today will help you salvage your favorite microfiber cleaning tools, and restore them so that they can
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Hard Water Stains No More A couple of years ago, I wrote a blog talking about well water and its effects on my white laundry. It seemed that nothing could keep my whites from turning yellow and bleach even seemed to make it worse. Well, recently my parents reminded me about a great product that
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How To Organize Your Closet by Color You are reading this article because you want to organize by color, right? Congratulations, you’ve made a great decision. And the great part is, whether you are organizing a bookshelf, linen closet or wardrobe, you can use pretty much the same process throughout all of your home. However,
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What Is the Best Time to Do Laundry? Whether you do laundry at home or in the laundromat, learning the best time to do laundry can save you loads of time and money. So as a matter of curiosity, we just had to find out ways to save our customers both time and money. For
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If you are wondering, how often should I launder that piece of clothing or blanket, then this article is the spot for you. Since a lot of people have been wondering the exact same thing, we decided to write this article. I mean, with all of this pandemic stuff going on, germs are at the
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Pinterest Laundry Hacks Tested For You We were looking for some fun laundry hacks but wanted to share only the best with you. So, we have delved into a bunch of Pinterest laundry hacks and in this month’s blog we are bringing you the top 5 Pinterest laundry hacks. The best part is, that you
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Laundromat Open on Holidays We have so many people asking us whether Spot’s laundromat is open on holidays that I want to start by saying, YES! Spot laundromat is always open on holidays. In fact, Spot’s laundromats are open 7 days a week 365 days a year. But this question started me thinking about the
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5 Ways To Say No To Ironing For the life of me, I can’t understand why anyone loves to iron, but believe it or not, there are people like that out there. Yes, some people just really and truly enjoy the entire ironing process. I met a lady one time who even ironed her blue
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Laundromat Near Me? Ever since God made the very first clothes for Adam and Eve, taking care of laundry has been a necessary part of our everyday lives. And at Spot, we are very happy to say that laundry day is here to stay. Why? because we work hard to make laundry fun in so
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Cozy Blankets + Winter = JOY Winter is my favorite time of year for many reasons. Warm candlelight, the crisp clean air, dinners of tomato soup, grilled cheese, and spiced apples. My heart rejoices to see the first snow flakes falling to welcome the new season. Although, it is with a little sadness that I
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If you dread going to the laundromat because the kids will be with you, I can completely understand. First of all, kids are unique individuals with minds all their own. And you are entirely responsible for what they do. We want to help you make life fun for the laundromat and kids too. So,
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Oh, To Be A Kid Again Kids, they pack up the books for a whole summer. Or rather, they throw their backpack on the couch at the beginning of summer and we pack up the books. They’re free from schedules, routines, and homework. Shoes are optional; ice cream is not. Reclaim That Summer Ahhh. I
Grease and Laundry Isn’t Convenient We live in an age of convenience. When things are broken, we throw them away or we hire someone else to fix them. There’s freedom though in being able to do it yourself. Plus, there’s a pride of accomplishment and, you can’t deny, there’s a nice feeling at the end
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Saving Money Is So Easy If you are like me, saving money is not only wise, but it is also fun. This month’s blog will show you some fun easy ways to save you some green at the laundromat. Nothing You Can’t Do I may be dating myself on this one, but I love
DON’T FORGET OUTERWEAR CARE You’ve washed your pants, and your shirt after wearing them just one time, but what about your coat, hat, gloves and scarves? If you’re like me, these garments go uncared for except maybe once a year. But in this month’s blog we want to share Spot’s outerwear care tips so that
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Get Fit With These Fun Tips In 2019 we here at Spot Laundromats are challenging you to get fit, and here are some fun tips to help you do just that. Tip 1 Do toe raises while you fold your laundry. Tip 2 Squats are easy to do, require no equipment, and can be done while
The Art Of Waiting Learning to wait productively is almost a lost art, but in this day and age of high-speed everything, Spot has come up with 15 fun laundry waiting tips to help you use your waiting time wisely. Too many times when I’m waiting in the grocery line or at the laundromat I
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Go Outdoors With These Clothesline Tips We have a blog coming soon called Clothesline Fresh. In that blog, we will expound upon the benefits of clothesline drying your laundry. While preparing to write that blog we kept thinking of clothesline tips that you may not know about. So we decided to do an entire blog
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5 Travel Laundry Items You Need We know that traveling and vacation time means fun and relaxation, right? But, if you need to do laundry, here are some travel laundry tips to make your laundry experience a positive one. You will get to the laundromat prepared, and ready to continue relaxing even when doing this necessary task.
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Laundry Pods are full of chemicals and are not to be ingested. Keep them locked safely away from tiny hands to avoid laundry room tragedy.
How do I use pods in a front load washer? Pods go into the front of a front-load washer. Do not put them into the detergent dispenser. Do pods work in cold water? When using the new style laundry ‘PODS ” the outer covering if not washed in hot water, they can take a
Want to save more time so you do not have to stay indoors all weekend catching up your laundry? Try SPOT Laundromats professional drop-off service for your regular laundry. It’s not any more expensive than a pizza delivery but will save your entire weekend for the fun stuff with your family !!! Stop in
Save money with this tip about proper dryer use. When you want to save time and money the place to start is with your dryer. First and foremost do not overload the dryer. For most home-style washers, a whole washer load will not fit into the matching dryer. Dryers were meant to tumble dry the laundry,
When washing large items like comforters, sleeping bags, horse blankets, dog beds etc… Always try to wash them in a larger washer than you think not just the one it fits into. They need room to move around to get a great SPOT CLEAN or you will only result in getting it wet and not
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What Amount of Detergent Is Correct? If your laundry is extra dirty, do not use extra detergent thinking that’s what it needs. It’s always best to use the recommended amount of detergent based on your load’s size and the type of detergent. Plus, adding a detergent booster like Oxi-clean will help get your laundry the
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When doing a whole bunch of laundry at one time it’s always best to separate your clothes by not only color but like clothes to like clothes! I.E. Jeans with jeans Sheets with sheets. Towels with towels !! This will help you get the best SPOT CLEAN.
When washing your sneakers !!! Pre-spot them and let them sit for 15 min or so. Then wash them with towels or other clothes never by themselves for a much better SPOT CLEAN When using pre-spotters always allow the pre-spotter to start working five minutes before you throw it into the washer for the best
When loading the washer always try to load the washer properly being sure to not overload it. Proper loading will ensure that the washer can do its job and get the laundry really clean, Spot clean.
Bleach Tip 1- When using Clorox Regular Bleach2 always place it into the same wash cycle with the detergent. This bleach tip will give you the best results and a brighter SPOT clean !! Tip 2 If your washer has a bleach dispenser, it’s best to use it to dispense the bleach. Why? Because
