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Category Archives: Cold Water

Using Clorox 2® Stain Fighter & Color Booster in Japan

Using Clorox 2® Stain Fighter & Color Booster in Japan Q:  I just bought some Clorox2® at Costco in Japan.  As you probably know, our washers here are cold water and most Japanese don’t have dryers.  I didn’t know you …

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Removing Blood from Clothing

Q: What is the best way to remove blood from clothing? A: I recommend presoaking blood stains in cool water using a good detergent that contains enzymes – check the list of ingredients to know for sure.  You need to …

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Black and White Shirt: Your Questions

Q. I have a black & white shirt, and when I washed it, the black bled into the white. So now instead of having a black & white shirt, I have a black and dingy white shirt. Is there anything …

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Cotton-Spandex Clothing: Your Questions

Q. I have four blouses with varying cotton to spandex combinations. They are in various “shades of white,” and I would like to rejuvenate them for additional wearing life. Instructions call for a cold water wash. Can you help? A. …

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Your Questions: Odors on Clothes

Q: Can you tell me how to get the odor out of my business blouses, shirts, and jackets? Specifically, I have a new dark burgundy jacket that I’ve worn to work three times, and already I can smell it. It’s …

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INTRODUCING: NEW CLOROX® PLUS™ COLDWATER BLEACH

In my last three posts, I discussed the ins-and-outs of cold water laundry. Today, I’m excited to share our latest introduction as a part of new Clorox® Plus™ line: Clorox® Plus™ Coldwater Bleach which starts shipping this month. This product …

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Cold Water Laundry Results

In my last post, I discussed basics cold water laundry facts. Today, let’s talk about some performance and end-result differences you’re likely to encounter and some tips on how to deal with washing in cold water. COLD WATER LAUNDRY RESULTS …

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Cold Water Laundry Challenges

Last time I talked about some of the basics behind cold water usage. Today, I want to focus on the challenges that washing in cold water presents to the consumer. With a little better understanding, you should be better prepared …

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Cold Water Basics

It’s January, there’s lots of snow, its winter and it’s COLD!! Larger energy bills are due to show up in your mailbox. What are some options for helping to keep these in check? Many people are looking for ways to …

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    Mary Gagliardi 'Dr. Laundry'

    Mary Gagliardi "Dr. Laundry"
    With more than 10 years combined of research and development, laboratory and real-world experience in stain removal and laundry product testing, Mary Gagliardi knows how to banish blotches, stamp out spots and keep clothes looking their best wear after wear.

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