With the definitive arrival of summer you have to change wardrobe. But how to do it the right way so that your winter clothes don't suffer?
Today we tell you the best Tricks so that the change of season does not affect the maintenance of your clothes.
Wash the winter clothes that you are going to store
Avoid bad smells washing winter clothes that you are going to store for the summer before storage. This will help you keep your clothes in good condition. In addition, to maintain a good smell after the summer season, you can add sachets with floral or fruit aromas.
Moreover, It is not advisable to iron the clothes before storing them during these months. This will facilitate the appearance of germs and invisible dirt. If you want to avoid folding creases, keep the strongest garments rolled up.
Sort clothes by categories
If you want to save space and time, classify clothes according to their typology: pants, shirts, sweaters, dresses… Also, if at any time you need a garment, it will be much easier for you to find it and put it back on later.
Avoid the action of moths
They are the terror of clothing and, although we do not see them, there they are. For avoid their annoying little holes, it is recommended to follow these steps:
- Keep the clean cabinets and without humidity
- Use balls of naphthalene o camphor. You can also find them scented
- Get rid of clothes that have been in contact with moths to prevent their procreation.
- For this, iron garments do make it easier to kill possible larvae.
- There are also some Home Remedies: lavender, lemon and orange peels, cedar oil or wood, thyme, mint, etc.
Use boxes and containers
Today you can find them in any supermarket or specialized surface.
The most comfortable are flexible plastic containers. Even better if they have reinforcements on the base and sides, to make installation easier. And if they have wheels they are perfect to store under the bed.
You can also use airtight bags. These prevent the entry of insects and moisture. They also save space and it is easier to see what is stored inside.
All the cloth bags they avoid the smell of closed but give way to insects and humidity.
All the cardboard boxes they are also good at absorbing moisture. But they do not protect against moths. It is advisable to cover them with fabric.
Another possibility is to store the clothes in Baggage.
Beware of delicate clothes
Place the most delicate garments on hangers in donkeys or portable lockers. Suits, party dresses and, ultimately, clothing for special occasions, are the best tenants for these spaces. Also, try to hang your pants on hangers with foam to avoid marks and lines.
How to store duvets and blankets
Once clean, the best way to store them is by putting them in airtight sleeves from which the air is expelled. You will occupy less space, you will avoid odors and the entry of bugs and dirt.
A list so you don't forget where you put your clothes
If you make a list of what have you saved and where have you saved it, it will be much easier for you to rescue him if necessary. In addition, with the arrival of autumn-winter you will save time and subsequent organization will be easier.