Article: How To Do “Laundry” On The Go

How To Do “Laundry” On The Go

How To Do “Laundry” On The Go

TRAVEL CAN BE EXCITING, FUN, AND INTERESTING. HOWEVER, ONE ANNOYING REALITY THAT CAN'T BE IGNORED—DIRTY LAUNDRY, WHETHER IT'S A STAYCATION OR A ROUND-THE-WORLD TRIP. AND EVEN IF YOU DECIDE TO DO IT RIGHT AWAY RATHER THAN WAITING UNTIL YOU GET HOME, YOU STILL NEED TO KEEP YOUR DIRTY CLOTHES SOMEWHERE FOR THE TIME BEING.
EXTRA PRO TIPS
extra pro tips for wrinkle clothes

SHOWER TRICK

One tried-and-true method for de-wrinkling is to wet them, close the bathroom door to keep the humidity in, and leave them for a short period of time (15 minutes or so).

extra pro tips for wrinkle clothe

HAIR DRYER TRICK

A hair dryer can also be used to get out wrinkles from cotton clothing. Set it to high heat and blow-dry your garments from a few inches away; the wrinkles should smooth out.

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SEPARATE DIRTY CLOTHES

Your clean clothes won't stay so clean for the rest of your trip if you put them closely with your dirty clothes (i.e., in the same bag or luggage). Use a laundry bag that you can place your damp clothes in, seal, and then repack to keep them separate.

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HAND-WASH THEM

Wash your dirty clothes and stock up your outfit. You can use a sink for a few smaller items, or if you need to wash a lot of clothes, use a bathtub if you have access to one.