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Would you buy a car without doing the research? Most people wouldn’t. When you’re spending money on something important, you want to know what you’re getting. The same idea applies to custom apparel. If you’ve ever called around for custom shirts and been told, “Yeah, we print shirts,” there’s a good chance you aren’t getting the full story. Not every company that says they print shirts is actually screen printing them. Surprising, right? Some are using DTF transfers ins

Advice on Which T-Shirt Brands to Choose (From a Shop Owner With 15+ Years of Experience)

Watch out for these three mistakes people make when ordering customized apparel.

3 Tips on buying Custom Apparel from a shop owner of 15+ years. The worst feeling in the world is picking up your custom t-shirts (that weren't cheap...or maybe they were...) only to find that they are NOT what you expected. Makes for a bad day, or worse. Over the years we’ve worked with a lot of customers who came to us after having a frustrating experience somewhere else. Crooked prints, poor communication, late orders, or shirts that just didn’t turn out the way they expec

When it comes to custom apparel, one of the first questions customers ask us at Hometown Apparel is simple: Should I choose screen printing or embroidery? The answer depends on what you’re decorating, how you plan to use it, and the look you want to achieve. Both methods are excellent when used correctly, but each serves a different purpose. Understanding the differences upfront helps ensure you get apparel that looks great, lasts, and fits your brand. What’s the Difference B