FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cottage Cloth?
What can I use Cottage Cloth for?
These cloths are versatile—they can:
- Wipe countertops, windows, and appliances
- Scrub dishes, pots, and pans
- Clean bathrooms, mirrors, and floors
- Dust or dry pets & vehicles
- Boats
- Fishing and Hunting Lodges
- Be used with just water, vinegar, or mild cleaners
How long do Cottage Cloths last?
With proper care, they last 6–9 months or up to 200 washes, depending on usage.
Why choose a Cottage Cloth over paper towels?
What are the environmental benefits of Cottage Cloth?
Each cloth replaces up to 17–40 paper towel rolls and is 100% compostable at end of life. Made with water-based inks and no plastic, they dramatically reduce waste and carbon footprint.
How do I clean and sanitize Cottage Cloth safely?
- Rinse, lay flat or hang to dry after each use; drying within 1–2 hours helps prevent bacteria growth
- Deep-clean by machine wash, placing on the top dishwasher rack, boiling for 3–5 minutes, or microwaving while damp for 1–1.5 minutes
- Avoid tumble drying frequently to extend lifespan
Where is Cottage Cloth based?
How can I get a Cottage Cloth for my store or location?
Email or text us at 647-248-8376. We’ll collaborate on custom designs that reflect your unique business and region, working closely to ensure a perfect fit for your brand.
Is Cottage Cloth Canadian?
Yes, we’re a Canadian company eh!—designed in Canada using materials sourced from Sweden and manufactured in China.
What are the environmental benefits of Cottage Cloth?
Each cloth replaces up to 17–40 paper towel rolls and is 100% compostable at end of life. Made with water-based inks and no plastic, they dramatically reduce waste and carbon footprint.
How do I clean and sanitize Cottage Cloth safely?
- Rinse, lay flat or hang to dry after each use; drying within 1–2 hours helps prevent bacteria growth
- Deep-clean by machine wash, placing on the top dishwasher rack, boiling for 3–5 minutes, or microwaving while damp for 1–1.5 minutes
- Avoid tumble drying frequently to extend lifespan
Where is Cottage Cloth based?
How can I get a Cottage Cloth for my store or location?
Email or text us at 647-248-8376. We’ll collaborate on custom designs that reflect your unique business and region, working closely to ensure a perfect fit for your brand.
Is Cottage Cloth Canadian?
Yes, we’re a Canadian company eh!—designed in Canada using materials sourced from Sweden and manufactured in China.