The FreshStart Laundry Blog
June 08, 2026
How to Get Lipstick Out of Clothes: The Fastest Ways to Remove Lipstick Stains
To get lipstick out of clothes, first scrape away excess lipstick, then apply a grease-cutting dish soap or liquid laundry detergent directly to the stain. Let it sit for 10–15 minutes before rinsing and washing according to the garment's care label. Avoid putting the item in the dryer until the stain is completely gone. These same techniques can help remove lipstick from sheets, comforters, pillowcases, and many upholstery fabrics.
June 05, 2026
Can You Wash Pillows in the Washing Machine?
Wondering if you can wash pillows in the washing machine? Learn which pillows can be washed, how often they should be cleaned, and the best way to keep them fresh and sanitary.
June 03, 2026
How Much Laundry Detergent Should You Use? Most People Use Too Much
Wondering how much laundry detergent you should use? Learn the correct amount for cleaner clothes, fewer odors, and better washing machine performance.
June 01, 2026
How to Fold T Shirts: The Best Way to Keep Shirts Neat and Wrinkle-Free
Learn how to fold T shirts properly to save space, reduce wrinkles, and keep your clothes organized. Follow these simple folding techniques used by laundry professionals.
May 27, 2026
Is Laundry Pickup and Delivery Worth It for Busy Families?
Wondering if laundry pickup and delivery is worth it? Learn why more families in Fairfield County and Westchester County are switching to residential wash and fold services to save time and reduce stress.