Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert and advice columnist. She'll be here every week helping to answer your filthiest questions, and once a month she'll help Esquire staffers sort out their most vexing ...

That little label stitched inside the collar of your favorite blazer has probably cost you more money than you realize. You find it at the bottom of the pile right before a work trip, realize you ...

We’ve been taken to the cleaners. Consumers are beginning to understand that clothes with “dry clean only” labels don’t always require professional servicing — and that there are easy home remedies to ...

Many pricey, delicate textiles are better off being cleaned at home in the washing machine or the sink—even if the label reads “dry-clean only.” Here are all the fabrics you don’t actually need to ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a ban on toxic chemical solvents PCE and TCE which are commonly used in dry cleaning earlier this month. The chemicals are known to cause environmental ...

Can't figure out what that mystery stain is? Turn to the pros for advice on how to clean tricky items at home—and when dry cleaning is the way to go. When it comes to keeping your clothes clean, dry ...