but also to keep it well-maintained. This means using the proper laundering techniques,removing stainswhenever they first occur…and removing those pesky little hangers-on that seem to find their way onto all different types of clothing: fabric pills!
Lie your cashmere on a flat surface and brush in one direction to gently remove pills and keep your cashmere looking soft for as long as possible. Hard-Working Denim First created back in the 1870s as workwear for laborers, denim by its very nature is built to withstand a lot of use,...
Pilling can really put a damper on your style. Learn how to prevent those fuzz balls from forming and how to fix them once they’re there.
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When drying a sweater flat, reshape it into its original shape to prevent excessive wrinkles or stretching. 05of 08 Remove Pills Correctly Pilling happens, especially on knitted items, but the tighter the weave, the less the sweater will pill. The pills appear when groups of short or broken ...
Only wear Long-sleeved shirts. These shirts create a more proportioned look for your body. Sleeveless or short-sleeved shirts draw more attention to your gut. Big Belly Style Tip #3: Lightweight Fabric Is Your Friend Clothing made from heavy or thick fabrics emphasizes your bulky stature. Avoi...
First things first: You've got to take stock of what's in there already -- and then clean and restock it annually. Toss out old supplies and anything that's damaged (damaged container, unreadable or missing labels, broken or discolored pills) or past its expiration date. This is also th...
One of the unpleasant aspects associated with taking fish oil pills is the odor they can leave on your skin, hair and clothing. You can get rid of this fish oil smell using vinegar and lemon juice. Tip Vinegar and lemon juice often help remove fish oil odor. ...
Don’t forget to video tape the reaction for us! 2) The “Oh No, What Have I Done!” Scream prank Buy one one these baby dolls or teddy bears: Stuff the screamer in it’s clothing, or tape it to the outside of the baby/teddy bear. Dress it up as you like. We recommend wrapp...
Beta particles can be stopped or reduced by a layer of clothing or a substance like aluminum (so think twice the next time you laugh at the guy on the corner wearing a protective tinfoil hat!). However, some beta particles have enough energy to penetrate the skin and cause damage like ...