Tag: laundry | Apartment Therapy

How To: Fold a T Shirt in 2 Seconds

The last month or so I've been in the process of moving in with my boyfriend which means I'm living with someone else for the first time since my first (traumatic) experience in college (I'm an only c...

Good Questions: How Do I Revive My Scratchy Bathroom Towels?
Los Angeles

Dear AT, I've purchased a set of new towels a few months ago and they've already gone from being fluffy soft to a bit scratchy and crackly to the touch. These are 100% Egyptian cotton...I thought they...

Smeg's Small Space Washer With Sink

Here's a small space design we'd like to see make it's way Stateside, the Smeg LBL16RO Washing Machine with sink. The cute pink washer comes equipped with 15 programmed wash cycles, wash load capacity...

How To: Keep Your Laundry Healthy

We mentioned some habits to start in the new year that would help keep the bedroom a serene, restful place. A big part of that is creating routines for keeping it clean. But how clean is your laundr...

Laundry Habits: What's Normal For Towels and Sheets?

Earlier this week Grace talked about shared laundry etiquette which led to some pretty amusing stories in the comments. It reminded me of an ongoing debate I have with my boyfriend about how often sh...

Simple Green: 5 Ways to Clean Up Your Laundy

We hate doing laundry so we put it off and put it off until we have a full load. And we wash everything together in cold water on a short cycle (Even more hateful than laundry is waiting around for i...

Lint Balls

If you have a pet, everyone knows it. You wear as much hair as your pet does. Picking it off with a lint brush or tape is a time consuming task. So you just avoid it and hope that no one is secretl...

Trader Joe’s Lavender Dryer Bags

We’ve been meaning to blog these for a while but we wanted to try them out for ourselves first and see if they worked and our Trader Joe’s (apparently the most popular TJ’s in LA) has been out o...

Birds on a Wire Clothespins

We all know that forgoing the dryer can save a ton of energy and that we really ought to hang the laundry outside to dry. Here's a way to make it a little bit more fun. ...