Cotton Cleaning Cloth - Burstenhaus Redecker

Description

A woven cotton cleaning cloth by Burstenhaus Redecker. 70% cotton, 30% towel yarn. 23.5” x 31.5” (60 x 80cm).

Why it’s here

Growing up in England and Sweden, you learn quickly that old houses have opinions. Cast iron radiators, ceiling mouldings, stone floors, awkward corners — they all need cleaning, and they all need cleaning differently. The right tool for the job isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. And for most of that job, the right tool turns out to be a Redecker.

In much of Europe, cleaning is a ritual — a quiet, daily act of care for the things you live with. And if those things are natural materials — wood, stone, cast iron, linen — the tools matter. Natural bristles and considered design are gentler on the surfaces that age best when treated well. The cleaning becomes part of the object’s story rather than the end of it.

You’ll find Redecker brushes in a lot of English and Swedish homes. We grew up with them. When we started Homestedt, carrying them was never really a question. Nearly a century of making natural cleaning tools in the Teutoburg Forest region of Germany, and the designs haven’t changed much. They didn’t need to. Everything is made from natural biodegradable materials, ships plastic-free, and when a piece finally wears out, it goes back to the earth rather than a landfill.

What you’re getting

A generously sized cotton cloth for every kitchen task you’d reach for a tea towel or cleaning cloth. Drying dishes, wiping surfaces, cleaning up spills, draping over proving dough — the kind of cloth that earns a permanent place in the kitchen drawer and gets used every day.

The 70% cotton and 30% towel yarn construction gives it more absorbency than a standard cotton cloth, without the bulk of a full terry towel. It washes well, softens with use, and gets better the more it’s used.

Specifications

Material: 70% cotton, 30% towel yarn. Size: 23.5” x 31.5” (60 x 80cm).

Care

Machine washable. Wash warm, do not bleach, tumble dry on low heat.