Laundry Weight: Dry or Wet? What Machine Capacity Means
Washing machine capacity is always rated in dry laundry. But how much does wet laundry weigh? Ratios by fibre and mistakes to avoid.
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Machine Capacity for a Double Duvet: Full Chart (2026)
8 kg, 10 kg, or 18 kg? Full chart by duvet size and filling. Will your duvet fit in your machine? Find out here.
Moving Day: Wash Everything at Once at a Laundromat
Curtains, duvets, sheets, covers: the moving day laundry checklist + how to organize a laundromat run with 18 kg machines to handle it all in 1h.
How to Remove a Blood Stain from Fabric (2026)
Fresh or dried blood: cold water, Marseille soap, sodium percarbonate. Guide by fabric (cotton, silk, wool) + mistakes to avoid.
How to Remove a Coffee Stain from Fabric (2026)
Black or milky coffee, fresh or dried: white vinegar, glycerine, sodium percarbonate. Guide by fabric + mistakes to avoid.
How to Remove a Grease or Oil Stain from Clothes (2026)
Fresh or set-in grease stain: dish soap, talc, fuller's earth. Guide by grease type (food, mechanical, cosmetic).
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