All garments sold in the United States are required to have a care label. The label states the fiber content of the item and how it should be cleaned. Wool garments are often labeled as hand-wash only ...

Winter is finally here and so are all the woolens! Where it’s your favorite winter jacket or sweater or blankets—all need ...

Washing wool blankets takes a bit of care, but with the right steps, you can keep your wool blankets in great condition for a lifetime. Yulia Grossman / getty When you’re ready to curl up on the couch ...

Use cold water, gentle detergent, and a mesh bag to machine or hand wash wool sweaters safely. Always air dry flat after pressing out moisture with a towel to avoid shrinking or warping. Pre-treat ...

No matter if you opt for foam, down, or wool, it’s time to learn how to wash pillows. You spend about one third of your life sleeping, face blissfully plopped on a pillow for hours on end. While ...

Winter coats are one of the most neglected items in our wardrobe; consider, for a moment, when was the last time you cleaned your winter coat? Though it is easy to forget to tend to these important ...

When winter temperatures plummet, it's important to have a warm coat or jacket. Since most good coats are an investment piece, taking care of them and cleaning them properly will help them last for ...

Your favorite hats are probably dirty. Most will come in close contact with sweat, oils, dandruff and residual hair care products every time you wear them. That’s why knowing how to wash them without ...

We all have plenty of laundry to do on a regular basis, so a seasonal item we wear less frequently may not work its way into our normal wash routine. How often, for example, do you think to wash your ...