There is almost nothing better than cozying up with a clean, fresh and soft comforters or quilts on cool fall and winter evenings. And everyone has a favorite – the softest, warmest, biggest – you know! So treat it with TLC. Here’s how. Comforters and Quilts Most comforters and quilts don’t fit in washing machines. Many include materials that require special care. Therefore, it’s best to bring them Continue Reading

Whether you’re “diving” on the soccer field, playing in the park or gardening, don’t let grass stains ruin your day. Grass contains chlorophyll which is the substance that makes plants green. The green is what you see on the surface of this stain. The quicker you deal with the stain, the better chance you have of getting it out. Removing Grass Stains From Most Clothing There’s no secret recipe Continue Reading

It’s sweater weather!  Finally, the nights are getting cooler and the days are getting shorter. Here are a few sweater care tips to ensure your sweaters look good and last for many seasons. Sweater Care Tips Carefully fold sweaters, don’t hang or squish them into a drawer. Use a soft brush to remove fuzz, hair, and lint. Follow cleaning instructions and take dry clean only items to Flair. Continue Reading

Most of us buy our clothes a few pieces at a time. So, we don’t realize the huge investment we’ve made in time and money when it comes to our wardrobes – and in ourselves. Our clothes reflect our personality and create that all important first impression to others. Caring for your clothes not only extends their life, but helps you make the best impression possible. Check Your Continue Reading

Every professional needs at least one suit that fits properly and looks good every time it’s worn. Most style experts agree that men and women should have at least one black suit and several suits in neutral colors like grey, tan, or navy. Suits made with worsted wool are best as they wear and look better than those made with less expensive fabrics. Always buy the separate pieces Continue Reading

Summer is the perfect season to embrace an adventure in the sun, sand, mountains, and deserts. While having the right gear is important, caring for it is equally critical, if you want it to be ready the next time you get the urge to explore. Cleaning Adventure Gear Sleeping Bags: Check the tag for cleaning instructions and dry clean at Flair if recommended. If washing at home use Continue Reading

Everyone experiences it. We put our clothes away without checking to see if anything needs fixing, or we skip the tailoring. Then, as you dress, you see rips, tears, missing buttons, and broken zippers. You have four choices. Put them back thinking, “I’ll do this later.” (You never will.) Fix them immediately. Add them to the 10.5 million tons of clothing sent to landfills in the US each Continue Reading

How exciting…you were honored to be part of your BFF’s wedding as a bridesmaid. Now that the celebration is over, though, it’s time to think about the best way to clean your special dress. Bridesmaid dresses are not ordinary dresses. They require TLC – if you want to wear them again, that is. Here are some important tips. Cleaning Your Bridesmaid Dress Different fabrics require different types of Continue Reading