washing
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The Easiest Way to Clean Your Washing Machine
Your washing machine cleans your clothes, therefore you should clean your washing machine. It’s a simple concept, but not one we think about too often. The washing machine doesn’t always strike me as a clean-able object or even one that needs to be spruced up, but in reality, it does get pretty grimy after pulling…
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Why You Shouldn’t Use Dish Soap in Your Washing Machine
There’s a reason some social media cleaning “hacks” are only surfacing now, decades after domestic scientists and home economists developed many of the products and techniques still used today: They don’t work, and may even do more harm than good. That’s the case with a laundry “hack” that’s been making the rounds on TikTok and…
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Here’s How to Properly Clean Your Tea Towels
Tea towels are prone to picking up the bacteria they come into contact with. Here’s how you should be cleaning them.
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Here’s When Fixing Your Washing Machine Makes More Sense
Your parents are right: They don’t make appliances built to last anymore. So when your washing machine breaks down, or it becomes clear that it’s starting to fail, you’re faced with a decision: Should you pay to have it repaired, or buy a new one? Here’s what to know.