Futon Wash Coin Laundry Mammaciao Takanawa Isarago Store

  • Address 1-5-19 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo (Takanawa Isarago intersection, in front of Peacock)
  • Business hours Open all year, 24 hours a day
  • Parking lot Bicycles and motorcycles can also be parked (coin parking is available at the supermarket in front of the store).
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FAQ

Questions about down quilts.
Is it safe to wash a down quilt?

If there is a "washable in cold water" mark on the laundry label, it can be handled. Polyester and cotton covers are safe.

How do I wash the feathers so that they don't get all lumpy?

Roll it up and put it in fluffy and do not use a net for more even washing.

How often should down quilts be washed?

1-2 times a year is a good rule of thumb. Especially recommended during seasonal changes and before storage.

What is the estimated drying time?

About 60 minutes. One shake during the process improves the finish.

Can I wash two pieces at once?

A single sheet can be handled in a washer/dryer size L. However, if finishing is important, we recommend one sheet at a time.

Do you notice any odor after washing?

Caused by moisture in the down. Drying completely reduces this problem.

If the laundry tag is missing, can I wash it?

Basically, you are on your own, but those labeled "down" can often be washed in water.

Will putting the feathers in the dryer damage them?

Mamma Chao dryers are designed for fluffy drying and do not get too hot. It can be used with peace of mind.

What should I do if my duvet is torn?

Avoid use. Feathers may fly into the machine, leading to equipment failure.

Is it effective as a tick control measure?

Yes, drying at temperatures above 60°C kills mites. It is also effective against allergies.

Do down quilts get damaged if washed too much?

Frequent washing strips the down of its oils and reduces its heat retention. A good rule of thumb is to wash once or twice a year.

Is there a concern about color fading in colored duvets?

Dark colors may fade slightly, so washing alone is recommended.

Can I wash a two-layer or three-layer duvet?

Due to its thickness, use a large washing machine; it is safe to wash one piece at a time.

Should I wash before the off-season?

Yes. Wash and dry before storage to prevent mold, odor, and insect damage.

What should I do if the feathers have hardened?

It may not be dry enough. Additional 20-30 minutes of drying and unraveling during the process will improve the situation.

Page about mattresses.
Can I wash my mattress in a laundromat?

Urethane or cotton-filled materials are not acceptable, but quilted polyester or cotton materials are acceptable.

Can I use the mattress only for drying?

Yes. Approx. 60-90 minutes in a large dryer.

What is the trick to fluff and dry?

Take it out once during the process and turn it inside out so that it dries evenly.

I'm worried about the cotton padding getting pulled in after washing...

If it is quilted, it is less likely to be biased and can be washed safely.

Can the mattress be used in seasons when it is difficult to dry?

Yes. High-temperature drying ensures a dry and dry finish even in rainy season and winter.

How many mattresses can fit in the room?

One sheet is appropriate for a single sheet. Overfilling can cause uneven drying.

Does it have deodorizing and sterilizing effects?

High-temperature drying reduces mold, bacteria, and odor.

If only the surface is wet, do I just need to dry it?

Yes. Drying is sufficient for partial wetting.

What if the mattress is torn?

Discontinue use. If cotton padding pops out, it will damage the machine.

What is the best time of day to wash?

It is more comfortable during weekday afternoon when there is less congestion.

Questions about other.
What should I keep in mind when washing two down quilts together?

The L size washer/dryer can handle this, but if you value the finished product, take one sheet at a time; if you take two sheets at the same time, you save about 25% per sheet.

Is it cheaper to wash in bulk?

Since the cost of one machine can be shared for simultaneous use, bulk washing is economical.

Is it true that "separate washing and drying" is better than a washer and dryer?

Yes. Separate washing and drying will ensure even drying and fluffing. Moreover, the price may be lower.

Is a laundromat better than dry cleaning for a mattress?

If it is not urethane, high temperature drying in a laundromat is clean enough. This saves both cost and time.

Does drying the mattress alone help?

Drying alone is effective in combating dust mites, moisture, and mold.

Can you handle a family's mattresses together?

If you turn in each card in turn, you can complete them all in one visit.

How is it different from home washing machines?

Coin-operated laundries have higher water volume, spinning power, and drying temperatures, and their dirt and mite removal power is exceptional.

It's hard to bring bedding on a rainy day...

Laundry bags for futons are available for rent and sale at some stores. The water-repellent finish prevents futons from getting wet.

No worries on rainy days! Do you rent or sell laundry bags?

Yes, we do. Some stores offer large bags. Please see the CiaoNet store page for details.