How to Properly Wash Large Duvets and Blankets

Did you know that washing large duvets and blankets at home can consume up to 60% more water and energy than doing it in a self-service laundromat? Discover how to do it efficiently and professionally.
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Key Benefits
- Water and energy savings
- Professional washing
- Quick drying
Estimated Time
Washing: 35 minutes
Drying: 15-20 minutes
Why use a self-service laundromat for large items?
Washing large duvets and blankets at home can be a real challenge. Domestic washing machines usually don't have enough capacity to wash these items effectively, which can result in poor washing and complicated drying.
Advantages of using LaColada for large items
- 16kg capacity industrial washing machines
- Professional detergents included
- Powerful dryers for quick and even drying
- Saves time and energy
Steps for a perfect wash
Preparation
Check the care labels and make sure the item can be machine washed.
Washing machine selection
Use our 16kg washing machine to ensure sufficient space.
Temperature
Select the appropriate temperature according to the label instructions.
Drying
Use our industrial dryers for quick and uniform drying.
Additional tips
Correct loading
Avoid overloading the washer and distribute the load evenly
Suitable program
Use the program according to the fabric type
Active oxygen
Take advantage of our service for enhanced hygiene
Temperature
Follow the label instructions
When is the best time to wash large items?
We recommend coming during off-peak hours to have more machine availability. The best times are usually:
Morning
8:30 - 10:00
Afternoon
15:00 - 17:00
Evening
20:00 - 22:00
Need help?
At LaColada, we are here to help. If you have questions about how to wash your large items, don't hesitate to contact us.
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