Waterstone Dry Cleaning Blog

Most stains are winnable in the first hour and much harder a week later. The good news: proper stain first aid takes two minutes and mostly consists of not doing the things that set stains permanently. Rule one: blot, don't rub Press a clean white cloth or paper towel...

Almost every dry cleaner calls itself "green" now. The word that actually matters is perc — and whether your cleaner still uses it. What perc is Perchloroethylene, shortened to perc, was the dry cleaning industry's workhorse solvent for most of the last century. It...

Every November, costumes get wadded into a bin with candy residue, makeup, and party spills still on them. By next October, those stains have set for eleven months — and some never come out. A little care the week after Halloween is the difference between a costume...

A dress shirt can look fine coming out of a home washer and still look tired by 9 a.m. Collars soften, cuffs wrinkle, and the front placket never quite lies flat. Professional shirt laundry fixes the parts home ironing usually misses. What professional shirt laundry...

The first genuinely cold night in Oklahoma always arrives faster than expected — and that’s the wrong evening to discover the comforter smells like the closet it sat in all summer. Fall is comforter season at WaterStone Cleaners for good reason. Why a home washer...

Somewhere between the last holiday and this one, your good tablecloth picked up a gravy spot, a ring of candle wax, or a mystery stain you meant to deal with in January. It happens to every host in Tulsa. The fix is simple — just don’t wait until the week of the...

Suits are an investment, and like most investments they do best on a sensible schedule — not too much attention, not too little. Here’s the guideline our counter team at WaterStone Cleaners gives customers across the Tulsa metro. For a suit you wear weekly For a suit...