How much do you spend on professional dry cleaning ? Those bills add up, and you'd be surprised at how they can accumulate over a year. Controlling your dry cleaning can free your budget for more important things. Here are some facts and tips that can help you decide which items can be safely washed at home, at a fraction of a price. … [Read more...] about How to save money on dry cleaning
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How to organize your closet
Do you spend more time looking for clothes than actually deciding what to wear? Do your clothes get wrinkled in the closet? Do you have trouble remembering what you have, and end up buying duplicates because you forgot you already owned a red tank top or a cream shift dress? Here are tips on organizing your closet so your clothes are neat, accessible, and easy to mix and … [Read more...] about How to organize your closet
Tips for buying clothes at thrift stores
The smart shopper can find amazing clothes at dirt-cheap prices at thrift stores, rummage sales, or even online. The crazy-low prices can make you go, well, crazy. You can end up spending a huge amount of money on clothes that will gather dust in your closet or simply look cheap on you. Shopping for vintage clothing requires some amount of discernment and savvy. How do you … [Read more...] about Tips for buying clothes at thrift stores
Perfect fit: the secret to true style
Great style isn't about buying designer labels or even following the trends. It's about picking flattering clothes that look like they were made for you—your body shape, your personality, your lifestyle. By doing this, consistently, you build wardrobe that will always make you feel good about yourself. You will love everything you own, and be able to use each piece for years … [Read more...] about Perfect fit: the secret to true style
How to get stains out of clothes
What do you do when you've spilled red wine on your favorite dress, or smeared foundation on your white shirt before a big meeting? Don't panic. These quick fixes can help save the day (or at least, your clothes),and even spare you from an expensive dry cleaning bill. But as with all emergency fixes, the key is to act fast. Read this article now, so when it does happen to … [Read more...] about How to get stains out of clothes