{"id":1283,"date":"2024-02-16T10:47:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T10:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cleanhousefast.co.uk\/?p=1283"},"modified":"2024-02-17T10:48:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T10:48:08","slug":"can-you-dry-clean-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cleanhousefast.co.uk\/can-you-dry-clean-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Dry Clean At Home?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Taking clothes to be dry cleaned, paying for them, picking them up again – it\u2019s all a bit of a faff, isn\u2019t it? Can you dry clean at home instead?<\/p>\n
Actually, the answer is yes, you can, and it\u2019s easier to do than you might think. There are a few things to remember about it though, so let\u2019s look into it.<\/p>\n
You can, with the right equipment, do your own dry cleaning at home. It\u2019s not as simple as throwing clothes in the washing machine<\/a>, but it is definitely do-able!<\/p>\n Dry cleaning at home is not the same as taking them to the cleaners – the method is not \u201cdry\u201d<\/em> for a start\u2026<\/p>\n Official dry cleaning uses chemicals, which you won\u2019t want to be messing around with at home, but with a few substitutions you can take care of even your most fussy clothes.<\/p>\n If your clothing has particularly stubborn stains, you should treat these first before you clean the entire item.<\/p>\n Dampen the area, the rub a small amount of delicate dish soap into the area until the stain has lifted.<\/p>\n Alternatively, make a paste with baking soda and water, apply it to the stain and wait for 15 minutes before rinsing off.<\/p>\n Dry cleaning really is a bit of a faff, isn\u2019t it? You have to load up the clothes, take them to the place, pay, then wait for them to be ready. If only there was an easier way\u2026<\/p>\n It turns out, there is! You don\u2019t have to have your dry clean items cleaned professionally; there are a few things you can do at home:<\/p>\n As you can see, you don\u2019t always have to resort to the professionals when it comes to cleaning your clothes – with a little care and attention you can easily sort the problem at home.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s a useful video that shows you how you can dry clean at home, using a shop bought kit and a tumble dryer:<\/p>\n\n
What Can I Do Instead Of Dry Cleaning?<\/h2>\n
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