Do you simply throw clothes into your washing machine and hit start? Ditch the default setting in favor of a more nuanced approach to washing your clothes.

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Sort sheets, pre-treat stains, and wash on the right temp and gentle cycle. Dry on low heat or line-dry; wash every 1–2 weeks (more often if needed). Skip bleach and softeners; treat stains correctly ...

Discover how white vinegar can revolutionize your laundry routine. This inexpensive household staple effectively eliminates ...

Jeans are a wardrobe staple. Learn how to wash jeans of every color the right way to keep them looking their best.

There’s nothing more classic than tennis whites. But keeping your tennis whites looking that way—and not dingy yellow—can be a competitive sport of its own, involving washing and spot treating. The ...