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  • Keep your dollars local.

    Want to make a local, sustainable choice for your local economy? Well look no further than your neighborhood merchants. Born and raised in your hometown, neighborhood businesses create jobs and contribute to our community …Read the story →
  • Extend the life of your investments.

    Quality clothing does cost more, but with the right care, the cost-per-wear is lower than cheaper choices. Dry cleaning prolongs the life by removing stains before they oxidize. Soil and dust actually grind into …Read the story →
  • Thanksgiving tablescapes.

    Before the silver polishing and piebaking begin, take a little time to make a plan for your tabletop. The Internet is jammed with great ideas for memorable centerpieces, place cards and even napkin rings made from recycled wishbones or fresh …Read the story →
  • Luxury goat hair.

    Luxe cashmere comes from the underbelly of goats living in the Gobi desert. When the goats molt in late spring, workers comb to remove the undercoat of superfine fibers from the belly. After cleaning …Read the story →
  • When Daylight Savings ends this Sunday, winter’s right around the corner.

    Now’s the time to store away your warm weather clothes. It’s a good tradition and a great way to make closet space for the bulkier winter clothes. Just don’t add moth balls to your …Read the story →
  • Wire vs. wooden.

    Don’t clutter your closet rod with old wire hangers or bulky wooden hangers. Return wire hangers to us for recycling, and replace heavy wooden hangers with lightweight fabric covered hangers. They make hanging delicates …Read the story →
  • Don’t fear the fray.

    Unfinished edges on new clothes are meant to fray naturally with wear and cleaning. Our gentle cleaning process and expert staff will keep them looking their best far longer than home care. Even if …Read the story →
  • Line ‘em up.

    Taking too long to decide what to wear? We make sure your clothes are facing the same direction so you can organize your wardrobe and get ready fast and easy for work or play. …Read the story →
  • Time for plaid.

    Back in the 1500’s, plaid patterns identified rival Scottish clans. Great Britain banned wearing plaid for the last half of the 18th century to punish for the Scots rebellion. By the time plaid made …Read the story →
  • Clean machine.

    The products you use in your washing machine can build up over time, compounded by lint, mildew and good old-fashioned gunk. Cleaning is easier than you might think. Fill the machine with the hottest …Read the story →
  • Halloween’s not so scary.

    You’d be surprised how many costumes we clean every year. Before you jump into that skeleton suit or Godzilla’s bridal gown from last year, let us make sure it’s clean and fresh. Need ideas? …Read the story →
  • Starch?

    Starch can actually shorten the life of a shirt by reducing the fabric’s ability to bend, stretch and straighten and heavy starching reduces the tensile (resistance to tension) strength by 20-30%, according to DLI. The …Read the story →

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