Laundry Cleaning

Loading the wrong way can cause laundry items to twist and become entangled, or to create a “dome” or “bubble” in the washer. Here's how to prevent that problem.

Finally, a home for clothes too clean to wash and too dirty to put away.

You can't un-know what you're about to read.

Finally: a clothes drying rack for people without space for drying racks.

This one thing ​​let me pack for a two-week Antarctic cruise in just a carry-on.

Here’s what I liked and didn’t like about it.

My once-full dresser has ample room now.

It’s her answer to remove any stain!

He addresses the misconceptions and shares the benefits of it, too.

It takes up zero floor space.

It's a way I can accept myself the way I am, and ultimately, make my home a more pleasant place to be.

A seriously smart summer find.

It's made laundry day so much better.

The result could be explosive — literally.

Here’s what laundry experts have to say.

Once you adhere it to your washer or dryer, it'll stay for good.

It actually makes it possible to do laundry for a whole family in just a couple loads — and it has a special cycle to get rid of allergens.

It's plant-based and free of artificial dyes and harsh chemicals.

According to a laundry expert.

It’s impressive, to say the least!

I never believed the packaging promises on detergent — until now.

Even the really smelly ones!

The small but mighty find that makes my life easier.

It’ll help you get every last drop.

It looks quite sophisticated, too.

Good news: You don't have to pick just one.

All the reasons why I'm a front-load washer convert, along with the one that really sealed the deal for me.

It takes care of my least favorite part of doing laundry.

According to laundry experts.

According to lingerie makers and cleaning pros.

And they never come out damp from the dryer!

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I've come to treasure this chore I normally procrastinate.

According to a textile expert.

This solution is so obvious but so clever.

It's now my wash day must-have.

It easily fits a week's worth of adult-sized clothing.

It's neater — and more stylish — than a laundry bag.

Here's how to pick the best option for you and your home. 

No more clanging — ever.

According to dry cleaning experts.

Enjoy crisp and clean lines with this bedsheet-folding technique.

Sleep is good, right? So anything you can do to get a few extra winks in the morning is going to be a good idea. For instance, you could try to combine parts of your get-ready routine to save a little time and effort. Me? I swear by this trick: Before I use it on my hair, I use my flat iron to smooth wrinkles in my shirt.I find that my hair straightener does a great job of smoothing out small creases and wrinkles from my blouses and shirts.

As a certified stain magnet, I can attest that it really works.

You don't need a ton of floor space for these.

Use it indoors and outdoors.

According to a textile expert.

I found this effective way to spot clean clothes on Reddit.

According to sleep and laundry experts.

The surprising backstory for this washing machine tune.

A cleaning writer shares the best tips she's learned over the years.

According to laundry experts.

It brightens white fabrics, gets rid of mold and mildew, and can be trusted to disinfect all kinds of germs. But there's one stain that bleach can't handle.

Within each load was two towels: one brand-new towel straight from the store, and one older bath towel from my family's stash. Here are the results.

If you're ready to take the leap to protect your wardrobe with a gentler alternative, the best move is just to start.

We all know there's nothing like a set of crisp, white sheets—and our guess is, you want to keep yours that way.

According to professional organizers.

Two actually.

It doesn't take a gym rat to know that workout clothes—even if you don't wear them to workout—require special cleaning care.

Tossing all your cold weather clothing in a bin or space bag might be a quick fix, but you won't be doing your future self any favors when chillier fall temps arrive.

I found one sheet-whitening method that sounded way too easy to be true, but I tried it, and it worked!

Experts share how you can tackle this yourself.

And it's on sale now!

It's definitely worth your time, money, and storage space.

Although the idea of living without a dryer might sound itchy and scratchy — for many, it’s just a way of life. My husband and I don’t currently have a dryer in our home and aren’t big on drying things at the laundromat. Here are a few tips we’ve picked up along the way to end up with clothes that dry quickly and end up super soft! And guess what? Follow these suggestions, and your clothes can be hang dried and still soft, too!

Among the top tasks on my laundry list of things to do.

Would this TikTok hack really work?

And you probably already have everything you need in your kitchen.

It's time to take a break from all that close-knit nightly snuggling and give your throw pillows a wash.

Fabric softener can be beneficial—but here are a few ways NOT to use it.

The first step is: don't panic. The cleaning process isn’t as bad as you think.

It took her $125 and two hours to complete.