Fabrics that get heavy use, like towels, tend to collect soil, detergents and body oils, making them dingy and smelly over time. That's why some people turn to laundry stripping – and post about it on ...

No one wants to put more time and energy into cleaning than they have to. That's exactly why most of us throw our laundry into the washer and dryer, and call it a day. But sometimes (key word: ...

Who knew that regular cycles in your washing machine may not be enough to get clothes clean? A viral TikTok by user MrsLaurenElms in 2020, which showed her soaking towels in a bathtub, helped launch a ...

Here’s how and when to strip wash dingy textiles the right way. Fact checked by Emily Peterson Laundry stripping is a deep-cleaning soak that removes built-up grime, oils, and detergent residue from ...

The drain and spin cycle doesn’t use water at all. It is a short, fast-spin cycle designed to quickly drain and dry items. It ...

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A few years ago, Lisa Myers, owner of the lifestyle store Capers Home in Seattle, had a house guest who took special notice of a pile of old, worn-out and discolored sheets and towels that Myers had ...

Equal parts gross and satisfying. In this undated file photo, a woman washes clothes by hand. Getty Images, FILE It's the laundry hack you never knew you needed and once you experience it, probably ...