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Caring for your sheets correctly will keep them fresh and help lengthen their lifespan. Washing your bed sheets the right way—and regularly—keeps them clean, extends their life, and supports better ...

You snuggle down in it every night, so washing, drying, and caring for your bed linen correctly is crucial, not just for sanitation, but to ensure the longevity of your favorite items. Here's our ...

Washing bed sheets seems pretty straightforward, as far as laundry goes. Unfortunately, a lot of people are washing their bedding all wrong — and, compounding the confusion, many of the old rules of ...

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 ...

SEATTLE — Think you do a lot of laundry? You’re not alone. The average family does about 300 loads of laundry per year, which is about five loads every week! One way to cut back is to not wash your ...

When you go to wash your linens, all of our experts caution to avoid overcrowding the washing machine. "When you load them in ...

Households are being told just how often they should wash their bedding - and it's a lot more frequently than you think. And it turns out, we're all washing our sheets, pillowcases and quilts less ...

I think we would be hard-pressed to find anyone who enjoys stripping a bed and washing bedding – but this lack of enthusiasm often makes us lazy, leading to us making some common bedding laundry ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Inside an unmarked green building on Portland's Central Eastside, washers and dryers whir throughout the day. A few people load and unload laundry, starting a new cycle each hour. The ...

The coronavirus pandemic has many of us thinking more about how often and thoroughly we should clean our homes and belongings. But what about our sheets and other bedding? Germs can spread easily when ...

Considering most of us spend about one-third of our lives sleeping in our comfy beds, it’s easy to imagine how dirty and worn our bedding can get over the years. Regularly washing your sheets is ...