Laundry can already feel like a never ending chore, but it's even worse when your clothes don't come out feeling clean.

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If you've been reprimanded for not sorting your laundry before washing, you may wonder why. Here's what happens when you wash ...

The remaining fires are drawing out an agonizing return for residents, and it will be a months-long process to clean up the toxic ash, hazardous waste and charred debris, state and federal ...

Owning more clothes also tends to mean more laundry, increasing water usage. The average household washing machine can use up to 41 gallons of clean water per load; with the average two-person ...

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Learn why washing clothes inside out is a good idea and which type of clothing benefits the most from a quick turn. Color fading is almost inevitable as clothing is washed repeatedly. While you can't ...

(These generally heat up well beyond the ~140°F necessary to zap norovirus.) 2. Wash clothing on the hottest setting possible. You’ll also want to give special treatment to any clothes that ...

But where to start with that reusable plastic bottle? “Be it washing-up liquid, laundry detergent or loo cleaner, you can refill it at one of over 700 Ecover refill stations. Find them at your ...

UK households are being advised to boil wash clothing and bedding in January to ward off a contagious sickness bug. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning that norovirus cases are ...