Quiz to see if you would be a good customer
Would you make a good customer for The Green Van Dry Cleaning? We offer dry cleaning pick-up and delivery, and wash & fold laundry service. Please use a #2 pencil. Mark your answers clearly....
View ArticleHappy St. Patrick’s Day!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from The Green Van! My oldest St. Patrick’s Day memory was when I was about 6 years old, living in Marshalltown, Iowa. Just around the corner from our house was a small...
View ArticleA question we get: “How does your dry cleaning service work?”
Answer: “We pick up your dry cleaning from your front door step. Then we deliver your clothes the next business day, right back to your front door. They are cleaned, pressed, and looking great....
View ArticleUnofficial dry cleaner
We are the very unofficial dry cleaner of Jake from State Farm. Experts at cleaning and pressing khakis.
View ArticleYou should try wash & fold
What is “wash & fold” service, you ask? Well, we “wash” your clothes, then we “fold” them. This is the daily household chore that you are good at -IN THEORY ONLY. I’m betting that your reality is...
View ArticleDid you host company? We can help!
Over the Easter weekend, we hosted Kari’s cousin and her family for the weekend. Like us, they have four kids, and we all had a great time. We hope they’ll come back and visit us soon. Today, we are...
View ArticleClothes can wear out
A Public Service Announcement on behalf of all dry cleaners: Have you ever noticed that socks don’t get holes in them on the shin? Nope, it’s on the toes and heels. Obviously, that is because of wear...
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Spring cleaning, wardrobe tips
Spring is dry cleaning season, and it’s the busiest time of our year. Here are a couple of things to keep in mind as you change out your cold weather wardrobe: Moths can destroy a sweater Make sure...
View ArticleLaundry service vs. lawn care
Moms: Do you have a lurking problem in the corners and closets of your home: dirty laundry? And clean laundry that isn’t folded and put away? Your husband used to have a chore that he hated: yard...
View Article7 reasons why every massage therapist needs commercial laundry service
I read a GREAT article about the benefits of commercial laundry service for professional massage therapists. Here’s part of it: 1. It frees up hundreds of hours per year that can be spent on business...
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Dry Cleaning in the Suburbs
A (very) short story by Derek Anderson. It was a dark and stormy morning. The thunder was crashing outside. I knew that I needed to get my dry cleaning done. But I just couldn’t bring myself to go to...
View ArticleOpen letter to Moms in Johnson County
Dear Moms in Overland Park, Leawood, and Olathe: Do you feel that you are failing as a mother because you can’t (or don’t) keep up with your family’s laundry? If so, may I politely suggest that YOU...
View ArticleNot everything has to be difficult
Do you like to do things the hard way? Does it bring you a certain sense of satisfaction to accomplish a task with the maximum amount of effort and energy? Do you prefer to drive in the most indirect...
View ArticleGetting bug bites? They might be mites!
Are you seeing little red bug bites on your skin, or your kids’ skin? From KMBC: Mites are sending students at the University of Kansas, Kansas State University and Pittsburg State University to their...
View ArticleUpgrade your dry cleaning and laundry
You upgrade lots of things. Your phone, your appliances, your furniture. Why not upgrade your drycleaning experience to The Green Van? Here are some reasons why: we pick up and deliver at no extra...
View ArticleMen’s shirts vs. women’s shirts
Men’s shirt prices vs. women’s shirt prices. Why is there a difference? Here’s an excerpt from an e-mail that I sent to one of our customers, explaining the difference. You have asked the decades-old...
View ArticleWe save you time, energy, money
When I was growing up, my mom instilled in me the the value of three precious personal resources: time, energy, and money. We all have a finite amount of each of these. When you use a service like...
View ArticleProtect your clothing from color loss
Here’s an article that a dry cleaner in Florida wrote, about clothing and color loss. It has a lot of useful information. http://www.wooven.com/7-tips-you-should-know-to-protect-clothing-from-color-loss
View ArticleTablecloths professionally cleaned
We professionally clean tablecloths. Don’t wait until the last minute to send your tablecloths in for cleaning and pressing. Often tablecloths have stains that need extra attention and time. We have...
View ArticleCorporate Gyms -towel service
As part of our wash & fold laundry, The Green Van Dry Cleaning & Laundry can provide towel service for your company’s gym. If one of your company’s initiatives is to help your employees improve...
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