# Laundry Guides – Page 28 | Speed Queen

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# Speed Queen Blog

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[![Bed Bugs: How to Treat Your Laundry Properly](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/bed-bugs-laundry-guide-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/bed-bugs-laundry-guide/)

[Laundry tips · March 15, 2026 · 12 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/bed-bugs-laundry-guide/)

## [Bed Bugs: How to Treat Your Laundry Properly](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/bed-bugs-laundry-guide/)

[Sealed bags, wash at 60 degrees C if safe, hot tumble dry at least 30 min or freeze delicate items: a clear bed bug laundry protocol.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/bed-bugs-laundry-guide/)

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[![Cold Wash: What Temperature Should You Really Use?](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/cold-wash-temperature-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/cold-wash-temperature/)

[Laundry tips · March 15, 2026 · 7 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/cold-wash-temperature/)

## [Cold Wash: What Temperature Should You Really Use?](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/cold-wash-temperature/)

[Cold wash = 20-30 °C (68-86 °F) in practice. When 20 °C is enough, when to use 30 °C (86 °F) or 60 °C (140 °F).](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/cold-wash-temperature/)

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[![Dry Cleaning: When It's Useful and What the Alternatives Are](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/dry-cleaning-alternatives-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/dry-cleaning-alternatives/)

[Laundry tips · March 15, 2026 · 5 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/dry-cleaning-alternatives/)

## [Dry Cleaning: When It's Useful and What the Alternatives Are](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/dry-cleaning-alternatives/)

[Is dry cleaning really 'dry'? Pressing, wet cleaning, delicate cycle, laundromat: when each method is necessary (or not).](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/dry-cleaning-alternatives/)

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[![How Much Do Jeans Weigh? Chart by Cut and Size (2026)](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/how-much-jeans-weigh-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/how-much-jeans-weigh/)

[Getting started · March 15, 2026 · 7 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/how-much-jeans-weigh/)

## [How Much Do Jeans Weigh? Chart by Cut and Size (2026)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/how-much-jeans-weigh/)

[Slim, regular or raw jeans: expect 500 to 1,000 g per pair. Chart by cut, size and machine capacity to load without guessing.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/how-much-jeans-weigh/)

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[![How to Iron a Shirt: The Order That Prevents Creases](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/iron-shirt-guide-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/iron-shirt-guide/)

[Laundry tips · March 15, 2026 · 12 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/iron-shirt-guide/)

## [How to Iron a Shirt: The Order That Prevents Creases](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/iron-shirt-guide/)

[What order to iron a shirt? Collar, cuffs, sleeves, front panels, back. Temperature by fabric (cotton 200 °C, silk 110 °C) + no-iron alternatives.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/iron-shirt-guide/)

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[![Is Your Duvet Machine Washable? How to Check](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/is-duvet-machine-washable-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/is-duvet-machine-washable/)

[How to wash · March 15, 2026 · 8 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/is-duvet-machine-washable/)

## [Is Your Duvet Machine Washable? How to Check](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/is-duvet-machine-washable/)

[Care label, GINETEX symbols, drum size, filling, volume: how to tell if a duvet can really go in the machine without damage.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/is-duvet-machine-washable/)

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