Laundry

Laundry is one of the few chores that I don't mind doing. It's not fun but it's not excessively time-consuming if you're willing to take shortcuts like a true bachelor.

Front load washers are the more energy-efficient versions of top loading washers. Oxyclean is a relatively new product that's becoming more popular because of its assistance in cleaning clothes....

Many people believe that all we need to do to thoroughly clean our dirty laundry is to throw it in the washer with detergent, and the machine will do the rest. Often, we ignore recommendations...

Many sneakers can be washed in a front-load washer if care is taken to protect against shrinkage and unnecessary wear during the wash cycle. Check the label of the sneaker, inside the tongue or...

Doing laundry can seem very overwhelming and often overcomplicated. Laundry is actually quite simple but a few rules should be known before getting started.

A lot of people are having more problems with must smells in there towels. My sister actually threw away many towels because of this bad smell. There are ways to prevent and eliminate the odor.

I know that a dollar doesn't sound like much but when you consider that most of us do at least one load of laundry every day, saving a dollar a load can save you close to $300 per year. But...

How many times have you left the wet laundry in the washing machine, and forgotten to put it in the dryer, until the next time you went to wash a load of clothes? Or maybe you just have stinky...

Maybe your mom has been doing your laundry and now you are on your own? Maybe you just enjoy doing laundry like I do? Laundry can be an enjoyable experience if you don't mess it up! I have...

Reducing waste is so easy. It just takes a small amount of responsibility and self control. We can make a huge difference by reducing the amount we waste, in this waste reduction article, we'll...

Anyone who has ever ended up with a white shirt turned dingy grey, or with a pink blouse covered in lint, may not have followed some simple laundry sorting tricks. While laundry sorting is not...

With a poor economy, everyone is looking to save money, but the laundry is usually overlooked. With a few easy changes to the way you do laundry, you can potentially save $100 or more each year.

Washing machines typically have three different dial settings to match the water level with the size of the load. Find out more about washing machines with tips in this free video on laundry.

When doing laundry, make sure to remove lint from the lint catcher before drying a new load of clothes. Clean the lint catcher with tips in this free video on laundry.

How to save money and energy when doing laundry. Everything is expensive now --- the price of laundry detergent is going up as fast as your energy bill. You can help hold these costs in check by...

If you've heard of using soap nuts to wash clothes, and thought that it was a joke, it's time to think again! There really is a soap nut tree and the fruit from that tree really can (and is!) used...

Many of us have problems getting and keeping our laundry caught up. We'll work the whole weekend with laundry strewn through the house then on Sunday we find ourselves exhausted with loads of...

When you go to the dryer to take out your freshly washed and warm clothes, you find that you've got lint on your clothes. Perhaps it was a tissue in a pocket, a towel that snuck its way into the...

My husband works on cars for a living and daily he comes home with grease stains all over his clothes, I have tried everything and when I say that I do mean everything. This has been the most...

Though unpleasant, lint--the clumped-together fibers that accumulate in laundry--is entirely avoidable given certain precautions. Often, new tools are not necessary, but new methods and practices...

Got your own Mount Clothesmore in your house? Has the laundry been piling up due to illness or the craziness of life? Here's one way to make that mountain disappear and get some semblance of order...

Many of us find ourselves looking for new ways to cut corners and save a buck here or there. Being frugal often means being green as well! Here are some ways to be frugal when doing laundry.

Laundry is a necessary evil. Why do people make it so hard? Below are the steps I've always taken to get the ever-growing mounds of laundry done for my family of 6.

From time to time, most of us have to use the local laundromat for those over-sized comforters, sofa slipcovers, rugs, or just for our clothes. But once there, we've all experienced the grimy...

Are you among the many consumers that wonder how to remove mold from their front-load washers? If you own a front-load washer, you may have noticed that your towels are not as fresh smelling as...

Each load of laundry you do at home costs $1.50. And at an average of seven loads per week, the expense can really add up! But with these eco-friendly moves for any laundry setup, you'll get clean...

Got kids? Then you've got laundry! Follow these 10 easy steps to free yourself from excess time and energy spent keeping your clan clean.

When laundry is done quickly, folded, and put away, the whole household seems to run more easily. When you are staring at growing piles of dirty laundry and baskets full of clean, wrinkled...

When trying to teach someone how to tri-fold a towel, it can be confusing. These easy steps are great for teaching children when they start helping with laundry. This is also for those who may be...

With the advent of washing machines and automatic dryers, laundry has become a much less physical task, but it can feel endless nonetheless. If you feel like laundry is a never-ending task,...

Try these easy steps to keep your white clothes white for years to come.

If you work all week laundry has probably claimed a lot of your weekends or at least many of your nights. Here are some ways to get your laundry done without using up all of your free time.

Loading clothes into a washing machine may seem simple. But it's actually pretty amazing how many factors need to be considered to get it properly balanced without overcrowding.

Do you get frustrated by how the laundry is always piling up? Do you feel like you can never get ahead or stay on top of the ever growing heap in the corner of your laundry room? Worry no more.

OCCASIONALLY WE ALL COME ACROSS THE SOUR TOWEL, WHICH HAS A WAY OF SPREADING IT'S ODOR TO THE REST OF THE LAUNDRY. NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU WASH IT, THE SOUR ODOR LINGERS. BEFORE YOU THROW...

Ever look at those white cloths and think that they are not as white or as bright as they could be? Well in this step by step article I will show you how to make your whites shine.

You will learn how to dry your laundry quicker and utilize your dryer better; especially if you have an older one.

Most of us have been there. It's time to do the laundry or go buy new underwear for work tomorrow. Learn how to successfully tackle and keep up with your laundry without loosing your mind in the...

Almost everyone has left a load of laundry in the dryer too long or, even worse, shoved warm clothes into a laundry basket and left them for a day or two. When you go to fold the items, they are...

The typical family spends almost $2000 a year on home ultility bills. When doing the laundry, most of the energy we use for washing clothes comes from heating the water. Taking that out of the...

Read how to conquer your laundry.

Give your mom a break. Learn to wash your clothes!!

Ever curious what load to put a black and white shirt in? Or that the tag says delicate cycle but does it really mean that? Read on and you will learn the basics of separating laundry so you will...

Follow these steps and get a fresh load of clean clothes each and every time.