Laundry & Dry Cleaning at Jumeirah Saadiyat Island.

Rash vests, swimsuits, yoga leggings and kaftans can all share one bag, priced by weight. It is AED 60 for 6kg, AED 99 for 12kg and AED 12 for each kilo over, rinsed of salt and sand, and folded back to Jumeirah Saadiyat Island within 24 hours.

Linen creases and stains easily by the sea. Trousers cost AED 18, a top or blouse AED 15, a dress AED 40 and an evening dress AED 65. Booked before noon, they can be back in time for dinner.

Linen comes out of a suitcase looking slept in. Pressing a shirt on a hanger is AED 9, a skirt AED 12, a day dress AED 25 and an evening dress AED 40, returned within 24 hours.

The resort has its own linen; this is for residents of homes near the beach club and the golf course. Bath towels are AED 6, bed sheets AED 18 and duvets AED 50. Back in 24 hours, larger duvets in 48.

Dune walks and beach runs leave sand in every seam. Sneakers cost AED 55, sandals and espadrilles AED 45, and children's shoes AED 35. Allow two to four days, so send them early in your stay.

Sun cream leaks and sand get into the bags that go to the beach every day. Totes and backpacks are AED 45, an oversized handbag AED 55 and a gym bag AED 65. Three to five days.

A dress strap that slips or trousers that drag on the sand. Shortening a strap or a plain hem is AED 40, a chiffon or layered hem AED 55, and most simple jobs take 48 to 72 hours.

For homeowners near the beach rather than resort guests. Fine sand settles into rugs and salt into curtains. Carpets are AED 20 per square metre, wool AED 26, curtains AED 20 to 25 per square metre. Three days.

Barefoot ceremonies on the sand leave their mark on a hem. A gown starts at AED 250, a beaded gown at AED 450, and a storage box is AED 210. Allow one to two weeks.

For teams running family events and brand days on Saadiyat. Mascots cost AED 200, AED 230 or AED 250 by size, accessories AED 30 each, and cleaning takes three to five days.

Toddlers take their favourite toy everywhere, including the sand. Small soft toys cost AED 55, medium AED 70 and large AED 120 to clean, back within two to three days.

Residents near the beach club with removable sofa covers can add them to any order. Regular covers are AED 35, large AED 40 and cushion covers from AED 10, ready in two to three days.

Salt water and sun oil mark leather quickly. Leather shoes and sandals cost AED 180, jackets AED 150 and small leather goods AED 100. Leather cleaning takes three to five days.