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Is that your new shampoo Wilmslow?I'm better than dirt. Well, most kinds of dirt, not that fancy store-bought dirt... I can't compete with that stuff. -
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Originally posted by Wilmslow View PostI do have those easycare – not used my ironing board for the last 6 months!!
Just wash, hang out, and wear.
Life is too short to spend 2 hours a week ironing!!
day posting nonsense on CUK
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It takes me 20mins to iron 5 of Mr P's shirts on a Sunday.
15 mins If I do it pi$$ed
I'm sorry, but I'll make no apologies for this
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3 minutes per shirt is very good going. You haven't said that they look better once ironed though.Originally posted by Pogle View PostIt takes me 20mins to iron 5 of Mr P's shirts on a Sunday.
15 mins If I do it pi$$ed
I'm better than dirt. Well, most kinds of dirt, not that fancy store-bought dirt... I can't compete with that stuff.Comment
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"magic water" water is the answer
take one plant mister/spray thing
fill with water
take one crumpled shirt
spray shirt until slightlydamp, not dripping wet
hang in airing cupboard or warm place
leave a few hrs
done, one nice shirt ironed for the following day
or
in extreme emergency
flick a load of water on it
hair dry it dry
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Just hang it on the back of the door when you have a showerOriginally posted by chef View Post"magic water" water is the answer
take one plant mister/spray thing
fill with water
take one crumpled shirt
spray shirt until slightlydamp, not dripping wet
hang in airing cupboard or warm place
leave a few hrs
done, one nice shirt ironed for the following day
or
in extreme emergency
flick a load of water on it
hair dry it dry
almost creaseless.. almost
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That's why one gets married... no more ironing as that is her job...Originally posted by Wilmslow View PostI do have those easycare – not used my ironing board for the last 6 months!!
Just wash, hang out, and wear.
Life is too short to spend 2 hours a week ironing!!
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How did you escape that one!Originally posted by techno View PostThat's why one gets married... no more ironing as that is her job...
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I'm the Contractor and hubby has to do his own
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I am so pleased clientco has a dress down policy. I have non-iron shirts for interviews.
Mrs BP insists on ironing both for some odd reason.....Comment
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