The LAMOSE Journal
Guides, stories, and ideas from our Calgary workshop. Tips on custom drinkware, gift inspiration, and behind-the-scenes looks at how we craft your favourites.
How to Clean a Water Bottle (No More Smell)
The complete guide to eliminating odors and keeping your drinkware fresh Fun Fact: Studies show that the average reusable water bottle can harbor more bacteria than a pet's food bowl—up to 300,000 colony-forming units per square centimeter! That musty smell...
How to Remove Tea Stains from Your Mug
Tea leaves a ring. First it's faint, then it's a brown band that sits right at the fill line no matter how many times you rinse the mug. It's tannin, the same compound that gives tea its color, and once...
Dishwasher vs Hand Wash: What's Best for Tumblers
Your complete guide to keeping insulated drinkware spotless and long-lasting 🦠 Fun Fact: Studies show that reusable drinkware can harbor more bacteria than a kitchen sink if not cleaned properly! Your beloved LAMOSE tumbler carries you through coffee runs, gym...
How to Clean a Tumbler Lid (Straw, Slider & Gasket)
That sour smell is the lid, not the cup. Pull out the seal, straw and slider, soak 10 min in dish soap + baking soda, and scrub the grooves mildew hides in.
How to Remove Coffee Stains from Stainless Steel
How to clean coffee stains from a stainless steel mug or tumbler: a 5-minute baking soda paste for daily rings, an overnight vinegar soak for set-in stains.
How to Deep Clean a Tumbler (Smell, Stains, Seal)
Tumbler still smells after washing? It's the rubber seal. The 10-minute baking-soda clean, plus vinegar, tablet and salt-ice fixes for coffee stains.