How to Dry Clean at Home: Kit and No-Kit Methods

 While most dry cleaners do an excellent job in removing stains, soil, and odors from our garments, trips to the dry cleaner can be expensive and inconvenient. For many types of clothes, you can clean and refresh them at home for much less money.

The term dry cleaning is a bit of a misnomer. When your garments go to the cleaners, they are placed in a machine with chemical solvents that clean the surface of the fabrics but do not penetrate the fibers like water does in a washer. Clothes are then checked for stains, steamed, and pressed before you get them back in that plastic bag. At home, you can use a chemical stain remover, heat and steam from the dryer, and an iron or clothes steamer to achieve similar results. Home dry cleaning solutions and kits are best used to refresh garments after they have been worn or lightly soiled.

Read More: https://www.thespruce.com/how-to-dry-clean-at-home-5076182



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