Washing Tips

It’s a technological time nowadays and so the traditional hand washing method is transferred to the much easier washing machine in every home now. The hard work by hands has been replaced with the medium of machine that helps today’s woman to make their work easier and quick. Fully automatic washing machine is the latest icing on the cake with more washing and drying options that are structured to handle every kind of clothes. Yet, hand wash is also much preferred washing method for delicate clothes.

We understand your concern for clothes!

Generally, we tend to follow the options mentioned in the manual or explained by the service executive on the washing machine, but the basic things to be kept in mind while putting your clothes in are mentioned below:

For Machine wash:

• It’s a basic rule that fabrics such as soft cottons, linen, silk, embroidered or any delicate clothes should be hand wash carefully and air dry naturally.
• Should always use mild detergent that is free of bleach and chemicals. Let the ingredients of the detergent be natural to protect the fibers.
• Use warm or cold wash as to avoid shrinking of the clothes. Hot wash causes damage to the material.
• Make sure to study the manual book of the machines thoroughly before using your sensitive clothes in the washing machine.
• Air dry the washed clothes often as to be not dependent on the drying options in the washing machine.
• Never use too much dose of hand wash powders as using more quantity can destroy the fabric and material of the cloth.

For Hand wash:

• Any day, hand wash remains the most common washing method worldwide, always check the care labels as it also mentions about no machine wash.
• Always wash colorful and white clothes separately to avoid spreading colors on other cloth.
• Use right amount of washing detergent depending according to the quantity of clothes.
• To remove stains easily, wash the stain quickly avoiding it from the heat. Do not mix stain removers as that proves to be stronger than needed.

CORRECT DOSE OF HAND WASH POWDER

The right amount of dosing of the hand wash powders is equally necessary to get desired wash. The appropriate dosing of hand wash powders depends on the water hardness and how much dirty the clothes are. Therefore, for approximately 10 to 15 clothes:

Soft Water – normal wash: 2 tablespoon, stain remove: 4 tablespoon

Hard Water- normal wash: 4 tablespoon, stain removal: 6 tablespoon

1 tablespoon = approx 12 gms