I found a good article on the more environmental alternatives to perc dry cleaning: http://www.sprig.com/Your_Dry_Cleaning/output/print

Perc is toxic for humans and the environment, but has been the only way to get dry-clean only completely clean for a long time. Until recently, the best solution was to use as little as possible (also best for the ( Read more... )

I found a good blog entry on Dryel and Dry Cleaner's Secret.  I've always been a bit dubious of the cleaning abilities of these products.  It makes sense to me that loose dirt would come off a garment in the dryer - and the airflow would certainly help freshen garments.

It's been recommended for a long time that garments be left to hang someplace ( Read more... )