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The Right Way to Wash a Sweater

Dampen a rag and pour a small amount of gentle detergent onto the sweater. Blot the stain with the rag. Don’t vigorously ...
If we could, we would prefer to spend the entire winter wrapped in cashmere sweaters, sweatsuits, beanies, socks and even cashmere bras (thanks for the inspo, Katie Holmes). But no matter how much (or ...
For a certain sort of person, nothing is better than sweaters: Fair Isle cardigans, sleek merino wool crewnecks, ivory cashmere, chunky cable-knits. But for a certain sort of that sort of person, ...
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How to Clean a Washing Machine

If you assume the inside of your washer is the cleanest place in your home because you put detergent through it with every load of laundry, join the club. Most people think that — and that's a really ...
You should wash your bra after 2 or 3 wears, or once every 1 or 2 weeks if you're not wearing it every day. Wash your jeans as rarely as possible, unless you're going for the distressed look. Wash ...
Washing machines are a modern-day miracle, making laundry day a breeze. But despite their convenience, not everything you own ...
Learn how to clean your washing machine using vinegar and baking soda for a natural, eco-friendly solution. Discover ...
It can be easy to overlook cleaning the things we use to clean other things, but major appliances like washing machines do need to be cleaned and properly maintained to optimize performance and ensure ...