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How to Prevent Clothes Moths
Clothes moths are the single biggest cause of storage damage to wool, and prevention is far easier than treatment.
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Swapping a wardrobe over between seasons, and storing off-season clothes so they come back out in the condition they went in.
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Storing Clothes in a Loft
A loft is the most common place to store off-season clothes and one of the worst environments for them.
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Under-Bed Clothing Storage
Under-bed space is the most commonly wasted storage in a home, and it is well suited to off-season clothes.
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When to Use Vacuum Storage Bags
Vacuum bags are excellent for some fabrics and destructive for others, and the difference is not obvious from the packaging.
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The Autumn Wardrobe Changeover
The autumn swap is easier than spring because the direction of travel is clear, but it has one specific trap: assuming last year’s winter clothes still work.
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The Spring Wardrobe Changeover
The spring swap is the one people rush and regret, because spring weather is not finished when it first feels like it is.
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How to Store Summer Clothes
Summer storage is easier than winter storage but has its own failure: sunscreen and chlorine residue that sets over months.
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How to Store Winter Clothes
Winter clothes are the most valuable in most wardrobes and the most damaged in storage. Almost all of that damage is preventable.
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Storing off-season clothing away and bringing the current season out, typically two to four times a year.
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Transitional Wardrobe
The small set of layerable pieces that bridge two seasons, worn during the weeks when neither the summer nor the winter wardrobe quite works.
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Seasonal Wardrobe Swap Checklist
How to rotate a wardrobe between seasons — what to wash before storing, how to store it so it survives, and what to check on the way back out.
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Seasonal Wardrobe Rotation
When to swap a wardrobe over, how to store off-season clothes so they survive, and why washing everything first is the step that decides the outcome.
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