Complete Care Guide for TBPN Merchandise
Protect your investment in TBPN merch with proper care. This comprehensive guide ensures your Technology Brothers merchandise stays looking fresh for years.
General Washing Instructions
The Golden Rules
- Cold Water Always: Prevents shrinking and fading
- Inside Out: Protects prints and embroidery
- Gentle Cycle: Reduces wear and tear
- Similar Colors: Prevent color bleeding
- Mild Detergent: Harsh chemicals damage fabric
Product-Specific Care
TBPN T-Shirts
- Wash: Cold water, gentle cycle
- Dry: Low heat or air dry
- Iron: Low heat if needed
- Storage: Fold or hang
TBPN Hoodies
- Wash: Cold water, inside out
- Dry: Air dry preferred to maintain shape
- Avoid: High heat which damages elastic
- Storage: Hang to prevent wrinkles
TBPN Polo Shirts
- Wash: Cold, gentle cycle
- Dry: Low heat, remove promptly
- Iron: Low heat for collar if needed
- Hang: Immediately after drying
Stain Removal Guide
Coffee Stains
- Rinse immediately with cold water
- Apply mild detergent directly
- Let sit for 5 minutes
- Wash normally
Grease/Oil Stains
- Apply dish soap to stain
- Work in gently with fingers
- Let sit for 10 minutes
- Wash in hottest water safe for fabric
Ink Stains
- Apply rubbing alcohol
- Blot, don't rub
- Repeat until lifted
- Wash immediately after
Longevity Tips
Rotation Strategy
- Multiple Pieces: Rotate to reduce wear
- Rest Days: Let garments recover shape
- Seasonal Storage: Properly store off-season items
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Hot Water: Causes shrinking and fading
- Bleach: Destroys fabric and prints
- Overloading: Prevents proper cleaning
- Fabric Softener: Can damage moisture-wicking properties
- Wire Hangers: Stretch out shoulders
Storage Best Practices
Short-Term Storage
- Clean First: Never store dirty items
- Cool, Dry Place: Prevent mold and mildew
- Proper Support: Use quality hangers or fold properly
Long-Term Storage
- Breathable Bags: Never use plastic
- Cedar Blocks: Natural moth deterrent
- Climate Control: Avoid extreme temperatures
When to Replace
Signs it's time for new TBPN merchandise:
- Significant fading despite proper care
- Holes or irreparable damage
- Stretched out beyond recovery
- Stains that won't come out
With proper care, your TBPN merch should last 2-3 years of regular wear, making it an excellent value investment.