Posts by Dan Hemmert
3 Tips for Quickly Removing Stains
Sometimes you get a stain that you have to remove quickly but you’re in no place to do so. You or the people you’re with don’t have stain remover handy, or you’re at home and you don’t have any yourself. Here’s a few tips for quickly removing stains: Order the drink that can remove a…
Read MoreTidying Your Clothes with the Popular KonMarie Method
If you’re someone who thinks about managing clothes and laundry, you may have already heard of the KonMarie method. This method is named after its founder, Marie Kondō, a professional organizer from Japan. She writes in her book that she became very interested in organizing at–get this–only five years old. Since that time, she’d made…
Read More3 Fun Things You Can Do Now That We’re Picking Up Your Laundry
You know the old saying: time is money. And unless you take a moment to stop and think about it, you probably don’t even realize how much time you spend doing the things you do. Take laundry, for instance. It’s one of the things we think about a lot at Red Hanger. A recent survey…
Read MoreHow Does Dry Cleaning Work?
We all need to do laundry at one time or another. Typically laundry includes using soap and water to remove soil from our clothes. The soap suspends the dirty particles until we rinse our clothing with water and carry the soil away leaving fresh, clean clothes. In dry cleaning however, a cleaning solvent is used…
Read MoreHow to Clean and Care for a Leather Jacket
Most articles of clothing can be cleaned in a washing machine. Shirts, socks, underwear — it’s nearly effortless to simply throw them in and the let the machine work for you. Not all types of clothing can be cleaned with such ease. There’s an article of clothing that requires an extra level of attention while…
Read MoreTen Hacks for Fixing Ruined Clothes
We all know the feeling: you’re getting ready for an important meeting or a special date, and realize that your favorite shirt has a big, ugly stain or funky odor. Fortunately, most of these wardrobe malfunctions can be addressed much faster and with less effort than people realize. These ten clothing hacks for removing stains…
Read MoreHow To Clean Birkenstocks
Birkenstocks let you take a little of the comfort and breezy freedom of the 70s with you. However, these supportive, low-fuss shoes can sometimes get a little dirty. Although you don’t want to toss your beloved Birkenstocks in the washing machine, cleaning them is easy with a little patience and the right tools.Cleaning Suede BirkenstocksSuede requires a gentle…
Read MoreHow To Clean A Sheepskin Rug
A genuine sheepskin rug can be a beautiful accessory to your home and interior decorating style. Many families who have invested in sheepskin rugs find that these luxurious rugs get handed down as family heirlooms. If you make the investment you are going to want to take the proper care of your rug. Unless you…
Read MoreWhat You Should and Shouldn’t Dry Clean
Because the dry cleaning process is different from washing laundry in a regular machine, it’s important to know what pieces of clothing actually need to be dry cleaned and what pieces can just be washed at home.Sometimes it’s easy to tell which pieces of clothing need to be dry cleaned and which pieces of clothing…
Read MoreHow Often Should You Actually Be Dry Cleaning Your Clothes?
You know that you shouldn’t be washing your “dry clean only” clothes at home in your washing machine, but should you be dry cleaning them as frequently or more frequently than you already are? The answer may vary from piece to piece due different fabrics, how often it’s worn, how dirty you get it, and…
Read MoreThe Top 10 Most Ridiculously Awesome Corporate Perks At Work
When looking at a new job there are a lot of things that employees consider: What is the culture like? Is the pay where they need it to be? Would they have good insurance, 401k, and other benefit options? Is it close to home or are they willing to relocate? The answers to these questions…
Read MoreTop 5 Suit Shops and Tailors in Salt Lake City
A properly tailored suit can make you feel like an entirely new man just like a poor fitting suit can cause you to feel off your game. If you want to ensure a proper fit and great look, visit one of the top five suit shops and tailors in Salt Lake City: Ferreira, Tailor Cooperative,…
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