Category Archives: Laundry Day

Dryer Tips and Tricks

It happens to everyone from time to time. You go to the dryer, anticipating that your laundry day will soon come to an end as you retrieve your clothes, only to find that they are as cold or as wet as if the dryer had never been run. Few things are more aggravating about LaundryContinueContinue reading “Dryer Tips and Tricks”

Laundry Quickie: Top 10 Pretreaters

The following is a list of the top 10 items that you likely already have under your sink that can be used as a laundry pretreater: Hydrogen Peroxide WD40 Rubbing Alcohol Dawn dish soap Cascade dishwasher detergent Ammonia Salt Baking Soda Acetone Fingernail Polish Remover Toothpaste In future posts, I’ll tell exactly what each pretreaterContinueContinue reading “Laundry Quickie: Top 10 Pretreaters”

Laundry Don’t: Dryer Temps

Some like it hot, but your laundry probably doesn’t It seems like such a simple thing: throw your clothes in the dryer, set it, and forget it, then come back to warm and toasty laundry ready to fold (or throw in the hamper… You know who you are). A lot of the time, you wouldContinueContinue reading “Laundry Don’t: Dryer Temps”

It Works: Liquid Fabric Softener

Of the regular laundry supplies many consumers use, I believe that liquid fabric softener is the least understood item in the laundry arsenal. Sure, it’s supposed to make your laundry feel really soft and make it smell very nice, but there is another really good reason to use fabric softener as part of your laundryContinueContinue reading “It Works: Liquid Fabric Softener”