Make Denim Last Long With These Tips
Denim is most commonly used to make jeans which has been a staple in men and women’s wardrobes for decades now. Denim is an incredibly hardwearing fabric that can withstand wear and tear very well.
Read moreFabric Care Tips To Try This Season
Every fabric has its own unique requirements when it comes to cleaning it. Putting all your clothes in for a wash at once will only ruin the pieces. The colors of some pieces may run, staining lighter clothes, or other pieces could shrink in the wash.
Read moreDry-Cleaning 101: Pieces That Should And Should Not Be Dry Cleaned
The best way to maintain the look and feel of various fabrics is to clean them the right way. Some materials are too fine and can get ruined in the wash, while others might require a hot water to clean it.
Read moreYour Mom Was Right: Here’s Why You Should Separate Your Laundry
Washing dyed cloths with white or bright colored clothes can wreak havoc on the pearly whiteness of your white clothes. And if you’ve ever experienced this, you probably now know that your mom was, in fact, right. However, separating white laundry from the dark ones is not it; you’re still at a risk of ruining […]
Read moreHow to Pack a Winter Coat or Jacket
The weather is beginning to get warmer, which is a sign that winters are about to end. This means that it’s time for you to replace all those fuzzy sweaters, suede jackets, and leather trench coats with floral dresses, colorful tank-tops, and ruffled midi skirts. However, bidding farewell to your winter wardrobe can be challenging. […]
Read moreHow to Remove Mold and Mildew From Leather Pieces
Most people throw in their leather jackets into their closets right after the winter and fall season. Same thing happens to most leather bags and shoes. If these items aren’t properly cleaned and packed before being stored for months, the moisture can deteriorate the quality, color, and texture of the leather. But that’s not it; […]
Read moreGot Hair Dye on Your Shirt? Don’t Worry! Here’s How to Get It Out
So, you’re absolutely in love with that new hair color you just got, the blow dry is great, the dye looks amazing—but what’s that purple stain right next to the collar….Dang! That’s the hair dye! If you’ve experienced a situation where your hair dye stained one of your most favorite shirts, you know the struggle. […]
Read moreShoe Repair – How the Way You Walk Could Be Damaging Your Footwear
Minor rips, holes in the soles, smoothed-out edges—it’s safe to say that your shoes experience a fair amount of wear and tear during their lifetime. But it’s not always external factors that affect their quality and longevity! In fact, in most cases, it’s the way you walk that makes all the difference. Whether you have a […]
Read moreYes, We Accept Massive Quilts for Laundry! What Your Laundry Service Can Tell You About Your Clothing
As dry cleaners, we get our fair share of clothes, shoes, and even the odd pairs of socks to clean. So we’ve amassed a ton of knowledge that is beneficial to customers. In our 70 years of service, Imperial Valet Sterling Cleaners has come across plenty of customers who ask the same questions. So here’s a […]
Read moreClothing Care Mistakes That Make Your Dry Cleaner’s Job Harder
You didn’t mean to spot clean your jacket with bleach—but the damage is done. The question you’re asking now is: “will your dry cleaner be able to save your garment”? The answer: probably!
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