Embracing the future of laundry services, the tech-forward WashSmart Laundry has set up shop in North Arlington, ditching coins for a more sophisticated approach to getting clothes clean. Not only does WashSmart boast high-powered, energy-efficient machines, but it also promises clothes that come out feeling softer – a claim that owner Shravan Kumar stands firmly behind. “Who doesn’t like good feeling clothes,” Kumar expressed, per the City of Arlington, backing this up with the bonus of clothing longevity.
Since opening its doors at 2160 N. Collins St. in September 2025, WashSmart meets diverse laundry needs with a variety of washer sizes, which include options that range from handling two loads to tackling eight loads, a boon for those dealing with oversized items like comforters and bathroom rugs. Convenience for customers remains paramount with the offering of self-service, Wash and Fold, and an innovative Wash and Go service where, after customers drop off their laundry, attendants take over and notify them when their laundry is dry, ready for pick-up. Kumar highlighted the allure for even those with personal washing machines, noting, “Even people who have their own washing machines at home like coming here, just because of how much time they can save by only having to do one load,” in an interview with the City of Arlington’s website…