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Do You Need Enzyme Detergent for Washing Towels? A Complete Guide to Better Towel Care

Enzyme detergents can make all the difference when it comes to keeping your towels fresh, fluffy, and absorbent. In this...
Do You Need Enzyme Detergent for Washing Towels? A Complete Guide to Better Towel Care
We are reviewing Heritage Park All-Purpose Laundry Detergent and Tyler Glamorous Wash Diva. We compare and contrast the similarities and differences of these two specialty detergents for your fine washables and delicates. The candle company - Tyler Candle Company, versus the boutique detergent manufacturer - Heritage Park.
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There's much to love about a front-load washing machine but over time they begin to smell. If your front load washer has you holding your nose, you’re not alone. Follow these simple cleaning steps will help you get your machine -- and your laundry -- back to smelling great in no time.
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Read the 10 reasons you should ditch your dryer sheets for all-natural wool dryer balls. Wool dryer balls are easy-to-use, save you money, are better for the environment,last for years and oh yeah your stuff dryers faster!
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Treating stains on these silk items can be a bit intimidating and tricky. You want to remove the stain without harming the fabric or causing the color of your silk bedding or clothing to run. In this article we provide you with tips and tricks for removing stains from silk.
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An ingredient list can tell you a lot about what’s in your laundry detergent. Just as important, though, is what gets left out, especially when it comes to toxic ingredients and chemicals that can irritate the skin. This article talks about what Heritage Park Laundry Detergent deliberately leaves out of our products. Read on to learn why our natural laundry detergent outperforms conventional laundry detergent.
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Learn how you can use laundry detergent to clean more than just sheets, towels and clothing. We share some of our own cleaning tips and favorite ways to use our natural, effective, laundry detergent to clean your carpets, stuffed animals, draperies and more.
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Using a hypoallergenic laundry detergent is a good idea for anyone with sensitive skin. But the term "hypoallergenic" can mean different things depending on the detergent manufacturer making the claim. This article discusses hypoallergenic detergent and helps consumers understand what they should look for when choosing a laundry detergent that won’t irritate skin.
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Silk bedding manufacturers recommends choosing a detergent specially formulated for silk, and with good reason, silk is a natural fiber and washing it in detergents that are either too acidic or too alkaline will cause those fibers to harden. Silk bedding is surprisingly simple to care for, the secret is choosing a laundry soap uniquely formulated for silk.
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Even the most casual label readers among us have seen the term "laundry enzymes" or "biological detergents." Although they've been around decades, enzyme-boosting laundry detergents are absolutely having their moment, and with good reason: they're fabulous for removing tough stains.
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How to Wash Your SLIP Silk Pillowcase. Your SLIP pillowcases requires a bit of special care. We’ll show you exactly how to wash your SLIP pillowcase; offer general instructions for washing silk; and explain why you should only use certain types of laundry detergent.
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We are reviewing Heritage Park All-Purpose Laundry Detergent and The Laundress Signature Detergent. We compare and contrast the similarities and differences of these two top detergents for your fine washables and delicates. The mega corporation - Unilever, versus the boutique independent manufacturer - Heritage Park.
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Made from 100% New Zealand Wool, these dryer balls are a cost-effective, environmentally sustainable option to replace your dryer sheets. Our natural wool dryer balls are easy to use: just toss three (for a small- or medium-sized load) or six (for a large load) balls into the clothes dryer with your wet laundry and run the drying cycle as usual, although your load will likely take less time than normal to dry.
  • 6 min read