LaundryCare Blog
The Effects of Technology on Small Businesses: How one local dry cleaner utilizes technology
By Mike Astorino, Owner of Fabricare Cleaners Would it surprise you to know that your dry cleaner knows how many times each piece of clothing you have has been worn? Its first and last cleaning? Would it surprise you if I told you that your orders are assembled, bagged and sorted without humans and that […]
Building a Culture of Service
What makes you a loyal customer to a business? With so many options these days, it can be tough for small businesses to gain and retain new customers. Is it convenience that keeps you going back? Price? Quality of the product or service? Or does it ultimately come down to the way the business treats […]
COVID’s Impact on Clothing Trends
What Are People Wearing Now? A Local Dry Cleaner Weighs In. The last 14+ months have brought many changes to how we live our lives. The world has changed. How we work has changed. Our lifestyles and priorities have changed. And with all these changes, our wardrobes have vastly changed. With less places to go, […]
Clean Clothes, Clean Earth with Fabricare Cleaners
Every April, Earth Day reminds us of ways we can be a little kinder to our planet in hopes that some of the habits will stick throughout the year. One suggestion is always to support businesses that support the environment. Enter Fabricare Cleaners…. Fabricare Cleaners is an environmentally conscious dry cleaner that is committed to […]
Spring Cleaning Simplified with Fabricare Cleaners
We welcome Spring with open arms after a long winter, but with the start of the new season also comes the often dreaded task of Spring cleaning. It can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! We’ve got some tips for simplified Spring Cleaning that will leave your home sparkling without the stress: MAKE […]
Giving Back With Fabricare’s FAB LOVE program & Beyond
Giving back to the community has been an intrical part of Fabricare Cleaner’s culture since they opened 30+ years ago in Fairfield County. Whether it’s participating in a community fundraiser, sponsoring local charity events, purchasing ad space in local sports team programs or working to donate items to those in need, they are always looking […]
Preparing your Home for the Holidays with HomeCare by Fabricare
This year has looked different for all of us compared to other years. For many, our homes had to be transformed into offices, classrooms, gyms, art studios, playgrounds and more. And with the holidays approaching, whether you are planning on hosting a small gathering of family & friends or keeping it to just your household, […]
A Guide to Caring for Winter Fabrics
As the temperatures continue to drop, there’s nothing quite like wrapping yourself up in warm, cozy fabrics like cashmere, wool, down and fur. These wonderful, winter materials bring a lot of comfort, but often a lot of confusion when it comes to properly caring for them. Here is a simple, go-to guide for caring for […]
Storing your Patio Furniture for the Season
The temps are getting chillier and the days of dinners and hangouts in the backyards are coming to a close for the season, which means many of us are beginning to store away our outdoor furniture. As you begin to put away your patio furniture, we’ve got some tips for properly packing everything away. Taking […]
Patio Furniture Refresh
If you are turning to your patio to cure your cabin fever, we don’t blame you! With the weather warming up and the need for fresh air increasing, your patio is probably becoming the most used area of your home. As you pull everything out, you may notice that winter was rough on your patio […]