Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Who knew that regular cycles in your washing machine may not be enough to get clothes clean? A viral TikTok by user MrsLaurenElms ...

It’s gone viral on TikTok: A woman’s voice asks, “Y’all ready to strip some towels?” as a spa bathtub whirls, cardboard boxes of laundry powder perched on its ledge. But what is laundry stripping?

Laundry stripping is a deep-cleaning method that removes dirt, detergent, and fabric softener build-up. It’s best used for light-colored linens and shouldn’t be used on delicate or dark clothing.

The do-it-yourself laundry hack makes for dramatic viral videos as seemingly clean laundry — clothing, towels, bed sheets and the like — soaks in a tub of hot water, getting deep cleaned while turning ...

Some people love airing their dirty laundry on social media. Especially when it comes to laundry stripping. On TikTok alone, #laundrystripping posts have racked up 141.1 million views. That’s right, ...