Ternat and Sint-Katherina-Lombeek are served from our workshop in Merchtem. The distance is short, and the service is fast. That’s the advantage of a locally rooted family business: your clothes don’t travel halfway across Belgium, but are handled right nearby by professionals who know you. Looking for a dry cleaner, steam cleaner, or laundry service in Ternat? You’re just ten minutes from our workshop—or we’ll come to you.
Schedule a pickup through the app and our driver will come to you. Or just drive over to our store in Merchtem—you’ll be there in ten minutes.
The Art of Not Washing
One of the most valuable insights into textile care is paradoxical: sometimes it is better not to wash clothes. Many garments are washed too often, causing them to wear out more quickly.
Wool pants that you’ve worn for a day don’t need to be washed right away. Hang them outside in the fresh air and, if necessary, brush off any dust with a clothes brush. Save the wash for when it’s really necessary.
But when washing is necessary—due to stains, odors, or after heavy wear—professional dry cleaning is the only responsible option for certain materials. Dry cleaning—also known as steam cleaning, new-clothing cleaning, or chemical cleaning—uses solvents instead of water, allowing delicate fabrics to retain their properties. The key is knowing when each treatment is appropriate. Our specialists at Opuro are here to help, offering honest advice that always prioritizes the well-being of your garments. Be sure to consult our stain guide for specific tips.
Full Range of Services for Ternat
Dry Cleaning and Laundry
Suits, blazers, evening wear, wool sweaters, cashmere, and silk—dry-cleaned using eco-friendly methods in our own workshop. No perchloroethylene, while preserving color, fit, and texture.
Laundry
Shirts, blouses, and linens professionally washed and ironed in our laundry facility. Stiff or lightly pressed according to your preference, ready to wear.
Coats and Winter Clothing
From wool coats to down jackets and technical outdoor jackets: every jacket is assessed and treated by material . Gore-Tex, down, softshell, and leather each require a specific approach. Taking a jacket to the dry cleaner significantly extends its lifespan.
Ski and Winter Sports Clothing
Gore-Tex ski suits, fleece mid-layers, and thermal base layers. Our ski clothing treatment preserves the waterproofing and technical properties in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines. After cleaning, your clothing is immediately ready for storage or for next season.
Curtain Cleaning
Curtains collect dust, odors, and allergens over the years. Professional cleaning extends their lifespan and gives your interior a fresh new look—from sheer curtains to heavy velvet drapes.
Washing Down Comforters
Down duvets are thoroughly cleaned and dried in industrial machines so that the down filling remains evenly distributed and the duvet retains its thermal insulation.
Carpet Cleaning
From hand-knotted Persian to modern machine-made: our workshop has the knowledge and equipment for all types of carpets .
Wedding dress cleaning
Cleaning a wedding dress is a job for specialists. Since our studio in Merchtem is just ten minutes from Ternat, you can discuss every detail with us in person—from the lace trim to the satin bodice.
Minor Repairs
Buttons, hems, linings — our atelier combines repairs with cleaning so that you get everything back in one go.
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Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning — Since 2011
Everything is eco-friendly, everything is done in our own workshop, and everything is crafted with the care of three generations of expertise. Since 2011, Opuro has operated entirely without perchloroethylene, the solvent that was the industry standard for years but is harmful to both people and the environment. Our workshop uses only eco-friendly alternatives that clean just as effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions — Dry Cleaning Ternat
Does Opuro also serve Sint-Katherina-Lombeek?
Yes. All boroughs of Ternat, including Sint-Katherina-Lombeek and Wambeek, are within our delivery area.
How close is the studio to Ternat?
Our studio in Merchtem is about a ten-minute drive away.
Can I set a fixed pickup time?
This is negotiable. Please contact us via the app or call us at 052 37 26 82.
How much does dry cleaning cost in Ternat?
Our prices are per garment and depend on the material. View the full price list for an overview.
What is the difference between dry cleaning and steam cleaning?
No difference. “Droogkuis” is the Belgian term, “stomerij” the Dutch one. “Nieuwkuis” and “chemische reiniging” also refer to the same process: professional cleaning using solvents instead of water.
Does Opuro also serve businesses in Ternat?
Yes. Our B2B services are available to businesses and organizations in the region, with customized weekly pickups.
Dry Cleaning Ternat — Fast, Professional, and Close By
Ternat and professional dry cleaning: it’s just a few clicks away. Call us at 052 37 26 82 or schedule a pickup via the Opuro app.
Opuro also serves Asse, Liedekerke, Dilbeek, and Affligem from its location in Ternat. You can find our stores in Grimbergen and Merchtem.