Laundry
Get laundry advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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Think twice before throwing out this often recycled item – it's the key to crease-free clothes in your closet
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Will ticks die in a washing machine? Pest pros reveal the important caveat to this quick tick remedy
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How to dry shoes in a dryer without ruining them forever – this will stop them shriveling, melting or warping
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4 reasons why your dryer is getting too hot – avoid a fire risk with these fixes
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'It's a luxury' that delivers hotel appeal at home, but do you really need to iron bed sheets?
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Do tennis balls work just as well as dryer balls? Our laundry experts separate fact from fiction
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How to create a non-toxic home – 18 expert steps to detox your living space, including cleaning, decorating and more
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My cheap dehumidifier makes easy work of air drying laundry indoors despite the humidity of spring showers – get yours on sale for just $49 now
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Looking for a natural laundry-softening alternative? I'm a professional cleaner and it's time to ditch synthetic ones for 5 non-toxic softeners that work
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Unlock the magical mold-killing and stain-busting superpower of this humble household ingredient that costs just 50 cents
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5 warning signs you're using the wrong amount of detergent – avoid greasy residue, stiff fabrics and skin issues with these simple cleaner-approved tips
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Laundry experts reveal 7 unexpected washing rules you can throw out the window – from separating fabrics to mixing whites and colors
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6 laundry expert tricks that banish bedding discoloration – say goodbye to stubborn yellow stains with vinegar, glycerin, and more
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7 dryer sheet alternatives to detoxify your laundry routine – these surprising swaps experts swear by are likely in your home already
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How often should you wash your bed sheets? Bedding pros warn it might be more often than you think
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13 bedding laundry mistakes damaging your sheets, from detergent disasters to damage control – and what to do instead
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Why are my sheets pilling? Experts reveal how to fix it and the 'miracle material' least likely to pill
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7 brilliant ways to dry bedding quickly in winter – to avoid days of damp
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Using this button on your washing machine will cut your bills and help the planet
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Experts reveal the 5 toxic items lurking in your laundry room – and what to swap them with for a healthier routine
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How to wash bed sheets – enjoy luxurious softness and comfort
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Pamela Anderson 'doesn't look at laundry as a chore' – these are her 5 simple but effective steps for making this household task fun
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The 4 most cluttered areas of every home hiding in plain sight – and how to tackle these mess hot spots once and for all
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7 laundry hacks experts swear by to make this endless chore simpler, cheaper and less taxing
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Why won't my dryer spin? Appliance pros reveal three easy fixes you can try right now
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Martha Stewart never uses colored candles on her tables – her neutral alternatives keep her linen beautiful through the decades
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I’ve been doing the ‘Pick Up and Place’ organizing method for 12 years – I promise it will transform how tidy your home is with minimal effort
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What is the 1-3-5 method? I tried it before guests arrived and it cured my hosting anxiety
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I tried the ‘One Hour’ cleaning method, and now I don’t dread doing chores – I was amazed at how much I got done
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