
How I Got Chili Oil Out of My Leather Bag (Spoiler: It Wasn’t Easy)
So this happened last month. I was at my desk, right? Eating these insanely spicy noodles from my favorite Sichuan place while trying to meet a deadline. Stupid decision, I know. Next thing I know,...

Front Loader Laundry: Adding Ammonia Safely & Effectively
If you’ve ever found yourself standing in front of your front-loading washing machine, scratching your head over stubborn odors, greasy stains, or that lingering dinginess that just won’t budge, yo...

Clean Dog Poop & Blood from Towels: Disinfection Tips
If you’re a pet parent, you’ve likely experienced “that moment.” You know, the one where you discover a less-than-pleasant mess left by your furry friend, and your trusty towels become the front-li...

Forgotten Laundry Smell? Remove Mildew & Musty Odor!
We’ve all been there. You open your washing machine, or perhaps even worse, you grab a forgotten load from the hamper only to be hit with that unmistakable, unpleasant musty smell. It’s that sour, ...

Baking Soda for Laundry: How Much Is Too Much?
If you’ve ever found yourself standing in front of your washing machine, arm hovering over the box of baking soda, wondering just how much of this pantry staple is enough – or perhaps, too much – f...

Portable Washer: Real Talk About Detergent and Small Apartment Laundry
When I first moved into my tiny studio apartment, doing laundry was honestly a nightmare. Dragging a heavy bag of clothes down three flights of stairs to the basement laundry room, only to find hal...