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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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Learn how to clean your washing machine using vinegar and baking soda for a natural, eco-friendly solution. Discover step-by-step instructions and safety tips to keep your washer fresh and efficient.
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 ...