A washing machine's presoak cycle is used to help remove stains and odors from laundry. Learn when and how to use it for ...

There are more benefits to washing laundry in cold water than you may realize. Thankfully, the days when dirty laundry was thrown in a big pot and boiled with lye soap to get it clean are gone. (No ...

Washing your laundry at home may not seem destructive, but the mundane chore leaves an environmental stain that won’t easily come out in the wash. Commonly used laundry detergents and fabric softeners ...

Delicate, gentle, hand wash: The cycle is designed to be less abrasive, using less agitation, which is suitable for garments ...

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If you’re new to doing laundry, it can be hard to know where to start. There are washer settings to understand, an overwhelming number of detergent options and stains that need to be treated — ...

If you’re not using vinegar in laundry, you’re missing out! Here’s how to get fresher, softer, brighter clothes—naturally. Soak dingy whites in a mix of 1 cup white vinegar and 1 gallon hot water ...