Proper care and maintenance of your adult products is essential for hygiene, safety, and longevity. This comprehensive guide will help you keep your products in perfect condition.
Cleaning Basics
Always clean your products before and after each use. Proper cleaning prevents bacteria buildup and extends product life.
General Cleaning Steps:
- Rinse with warm water
- Apply appropriate cleaner
- Gently scrub if needed
- Rinse thoroughly
- Dry completely before storage
Material-Specific Care
Silicone Products
- Use mild soap and warm water
- Can be boiled for 3-5 minutes for deep cleaning
- Avoid silicone-based lubricants
- Store away from other silicone products
Our John Holmes silicone collection benefits from this gentle care routine.
Glass Products
- Dishwasher safe (top rack)
- Can handle temperature changes
- Use any type of lubricant
- Check for chips or cracks regularly
TPE/Rubber Products
- Clean with antibacterial soap
- Pat dry, don't rub
- Use cornstarch to maintain texture
- Store in breathable containers
Products like our fantasy sleeves require special TPE care for longevity.
Metal Products
- Easy to clean and sterilize
- Can be boiled or put in dishwasher
- Compatible with all lubricants
- Dry thoroughly to prevent water spots
Specialized Cleaners
Consider using specialized adult product cleaners:
- Formulated for intimate products
- Antibacterial properties
- pH balanced
- Gentle on materials
Storage Solutions
Individual Storage
- Store each product separately
- Use breathable fabric pouches
- Avoid plastic bags for long-term storage
- Keep in cool, dry places
Storage Containers
- Lockable boxes for privacy
- Compartmentalized organizers
- UV-protected containers
- Climate-controlled environments
Large items like our bondage equipment may require specialized storage solutions.
Battery Care
For battery-operated products:
- Remove batteries when not in use
- Use high-quality batteries
- Clean battery contacts regularly
- Store batteries separately
This is especially important for vibrating products like our multi-speed toys.
When to Replace
Replace products when you notice:
- Cracks, tears, or damage
- Changes in texture or color
- Persistent odors after cleaning
- Mechanical failures
Maintenance Schedule
- After each use: Clean and dry
- Weekly: Deep clean frequently used items
- Monthly: Inspect for wear and damage
- Seasonally: Review storage conditions
Proper care ensures your products remain safe, hygienic, and enjoyable for years to come. When in doubt, refer to manufacturer instructions or contact MyNookie's customer service team. Browse our full range of quality products designed for easy maintenance and long-lasting enjoyment.