While it’s almost impossible to do the laundry without some kind of washing powder, one expert is warning households to ditch fabric softener because it coats fabric in chemicals and does damage to ...

If your clothes smell amazing fresh out of the washing machine, only to find that this disappears once dry, there are a few ways to solve the issue ...

Towels should be washed every one to three uses to reduce bacteria and mildew. Remedies like vinegar and baking soda can be used once a month or whenever towels start to become stiff or smelly. For ...

When the Oktoberfest season is over, all that’s left is the stubborn hangover, the anticipation for next year, and the slightly to heavily soiled dirndl. To ensure it serves well next year, it must be ...

A WOMAN who was fed up with her washing staying damp and smelling musty claims to have cracked the “laundry code” in her small flat. She shared how her small apartment meant that she “hadn’t had a ...

LAUNDRY is one of those never-ending chores that few people enjoy. It may be a burden on your time, but it doesn’t have to weigh down the finances. Here’s how to reduce the cost of wash day. . .

You can dissolve half a cup of baking soda in a basin of warm water, soak the garments for half an hour and then wash them in the machine as normal. You can soak particularly smelly items for longer ...

When Natalie Exum looks at luggage, she sees dirty shoes. Exum, an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, said suitcase wheels are similar to soles. Both trap and ...