Taking your clothes to the dry cleaner every month (or every week!) can be an expensive hassle. That's why it's useful to ...

As the EPA phases in a ban on toxic chemicals used in dry-cleaning, read this guide on the cleaner way to care for your ...

Many people dread seeing the 'dry clean only' label on their clothes, but it turns out it's not as black and white as you ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The LG Styler is an at-home steam closet. LG claims the device de-wrinkles, sanitizes, and dries hard to clean fabrics to reduce trips to the dry cleaners.

Many pricey, delicate textiles are better off being cleaned at home in the washing machine or the sink—even if the label reads “dry-clean only.” Here are all the fabrics you don’t actually ...

We all know the feeling of dread when we see the 'dry clean only' symbol on our clothes. It always puts a bit of a downer on ...

The E.P.A. also banned all consumer uses of perchloroethylene, used in dry-cleaning and in automotive-care products. Though it is less harmful than TCE, the solvent, also called Perc, can cause ...

“There’s simply no reason to continue to use this stuff to make glue, or as a dry cleaning aid, or to clean up grease,” she said. “The risk is just too great.” In comments submitted to ...

That’s the wet and dry vacuum cleaner, a tool that’s equally at home sucking up the wet mess from a washing machine that’s flooded your kitchen or cleaning up sawdust in the garage.

The chemicals are nonflammable, chlorinated solvents that can be found in cleaning products and dry cleaning processes, and they are linked to a variety of cancers, the EPA said. All uses of TCE ...