by Bryan's Cleaners and Laundry | Jul 30, 2019 | Q & A, Stain School
Q: What causes button dye stains? A: Button dye stains occur when the dyes on a colored button bleed during cleaning or finishing, creating discolorations or stains on the adjacent fabric. Some dyes used on buttons are soluble in drycleaning solvents, due to being...
by Bryan's Cleaners and Laundry | Sep 20, 2018 | Q & A
Q: Is there a way to remove perspiration stains? A: Stains from perspiration are usually found on the underarm area of a garment. However, any area that contacts the body may have such stains. Perspiration contains fats, oils, and moisture holding impurities that may...
by Bryan's Cleaners and Laundry | Sep 12, 2018 | Customer Question, Q & A
Q. My daughter had poison ivy last week and I am worried that the clothes she wore will cause her to relapse. Is there anything I can do to be sure she won’t get it again from her clothes? A. Both dry cleaning and laundering are acceptable cleaning methods for...
by Bryan's Cleaners and Laundry | Jul 31, 2018 | Q & A
Q: How do you clean baseball caps? A: Whether you’re a big leaguer or in little league, baseball caps are bound to get dirty during the game. The combination of sweat, dirt, and grass will see to that. The preferred method of care is to hand wash the cap with...
by Bryan's Cleaners and Laundry | Apr 17, 2018 | Q & A
Q. During my spring cleaning, I washed my couch cushion cover. It is now too small, entirely off-color, and crumbly on the inside when I got it out of the laundry. What happened? A. The fabric covering for stuffed furniture and cushions is known as upholstery. The...
by Bryan's Cleaners and Laundry | Jan 2, 2018 | Q & A, Tips and Tricks
Q. How do I clean tree skirts before and after Christmas? A. Christmas tree skirts are often valuable and treasured holiday items. Some tree skirts are very costly, while others may be family heirlooms. Regardless of their original or sentimental value, tree skirts...