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Blog — MyLaundress, laundry and dry cleaning from 92 Chatsworth Road, Hackney E5, collected across London.

• How to Remove Red Wine Stains from Clothes — Spilled a glass of red? Here's the step-by-step rescue plan our cleaners use — works on cotton, silk and carpets too.
• Wash & Fold vs Dry Cleaning: Which Do You Need? — Confused which clothes go where? Here's a plain-English guide to choosing wash & fold or dry cleaning — and what it costs.
• How Often Should You Wash Your Bed Sheets? — Once a week, every two weeks, or only when they smell? Here's what dermatologists, allergists and our laundry team actually recommend.
• How to Wash a Duvet at Home (and When Not To) — Yes, you can wash most duvets in a domestic machine — if it's big enough. Here's how to do it safely and when to send it to a pro.
• Shrunk a Wool Jumper? Here's How to Unshrink It — A wool or cashmere jumper that's shrunk in the wash isn't always lost. Here's the conditioner trick that works about 70% of the time.
• Laundry Symbols Explained: The Complete Guide — What does that triangle mean? The dot inside the circle? Here's every UK care-label symbol decoded in plain English.
• Bed Bug Laundry in East London: Clothes and Bedding — Found signs of bed bugs in East London? What to do with clothes, bedding and curtains, how specialist laundry fits in, and what it cannot do.
• How to Prepare Clothes and Bedding for Bed Bug Laundry — A step-by-step checklist for bagging, labelling and booking bed bug laundry collection, plus what to agree with your pest controller first.
• Bed Bug Laundry for Landlords and Pest Controllers — How landlords, housing providers and pest controllers can organise bed bug laundry for tenants and residents, and set up repeat collections.
• Dog Bed and Pet Blanket Cleaning in London — What can and can't be washed when cleaning dog beds and pet blankets: care labels, removable covers, foam inserts and drying properly.
• Towel Laundry for Dog Groomers: Planning Collections — How dog groomers can estimate weekly towel volumes, plan spare stock and set up regular laundry collections that fit their booking diary.
• Pet Hair and Odour in Bedding: When to Go Specialist — Practical, fabric-safe ways to deal with pet hair and smells in bedding at home, and signs it is time to use a specialist pet laundry service.
• Bed Bug Laundry Across London: What to Expect — Bed bug laundry collection anywhere in London: how sealed bags are handled, what we wash, what laundry can't do, and how to book online.
• Bed Bug Laundry by London Postcode Area — Bed bug laundry collection from every London postcode, separate processing in North Tottenham, and how to check collection slots for your address.
• UK Bed Bug News: October 2026 Update for Your Laundry — A balanced roundup of UK bed bug reports from October 2026, with sources and dates, and what they mean for washing clothes and bedding.
• Bed Bugs and Dry-Clean-Only Clothing: What to Tell a Cleaner — Suits, wool and silk can't always take a 60°C wash. How care labels guide bed bug garment care, and what to tell a specialist before handing items over.
• Bed Bug Laundry Planning for Housing and Hostels — A practical planning guide for housing associations, hostels and accommodation providers: coded bags, item records, contacts and pest-control timing.

MyLaundress London

92 Chatsworth Road, London E5 0LS · 0800 772 3444 · hello@mylaundress.com

Collection and delivery: Monday to Saturday 8am–11pm, Sunday 8am–2pm unless arranged. Self-service laundrette: 8am–11pm, seven days. Business accounts: 24/7 by prior agreement only.

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