Starting point
Start with care labels, then separate items needing different handling or specialist cleaning. Laundry volume and garment priorities help plan around appliances and available time.
during a relatives’ visiting week
Consider visitors’ effect on laundry and meals, separating temporary additions from the usual scope.
agreeing communication
Choose a point of contact and a brief review time, using clear language and a respectful way to ask questions or change the plan.
Checklist
Selections are not sent or saved.
Before agreeing
Specialist items and difficult stains should go to an appropriate provider instead of being experimented on; ask about availability and terms.