Imagine a time when all of your clothes were clean, in drawers, and stain free. Learn to do laundry chores easier through these tips, tricks,and ideas. Find the products that will actually help you do laundry, not just waste your time. Check out the links for ideas on how to organize your laundry, get it clean, keep it from fading, and much more. Find out how to do laundry efficiently.
What are the worst laundry disasters you've ever encountered? Have you ever had a laundry mistake that turned into a disaster? Have you ever shrunken a sweater? Washed lipstick? Dried your cell phone? Find out some of the top laundry disasters from About.com readers and share your own.
White clothing can make us cringe when we buy it. We know that no matter how careful we are with our white clothes, stains will happen. So what's the best way to get stains out of our clothes...baking soda or bleach?
Dryers that are improperly cared for can cause dangerous dryer fires that threaten homes. It only takes a little cleaning and maintenance to keep your dryer operating well.
It cleans our dirtiest clothes, but how do we clean our washing machine? Keeping a washing machine isn't that hard when you know what products are right to use.
Irons get gunky and need to be cleaned. Otherwise, they leave residue and baked on stains on our clothing. Find out how to clean coated and non-coated irons.
Here are 10 of the worst things that can happen to your laundry and the last hope solutions that might restore them to you. Find out how to turn your stained pink whites back to white, how to unshrink a sweater, how to remove stains that have been dried, how to get crayon off of your dryer drum and more.
We want to get through our laundry chores as quickly as possible, but how many items can we actually stuff in our washing machines. How much laundry makes a full load? What's wrong with stuffing a washing machine full of laundry?
Find stain removal tips for laundry and carpet. Determine stain types and what is the appropriate stain removal strategy.
Laundry to me is one of the more difficult chores. Our clothes take a lot of abuse and somehow magically, a trip to the laundry room is supposed to help them back to that new feeling. Find out what tools are good to have when you are working with laundry.
Prevent colors from fading with these 8 simple tips. With only a little attention to your dark colors, you can keep them from fading.
Ironing pleats can seem intimidating, but these tips will make it easy. Ironing pleats gives a garment its intended shape. Find out how to iron pleats.
Find out how to use bleach in the laundry. What rules should be followed when using bleach? Find out the mistakes to avoid when using bleach.
Find out which water temperature is the best for your laundry. Get help in choosing the water temperature that is best for your laundry. Should you use hot, warm, or cold water to wash your clothing.
Learn the many uses baking soda can provide for cleaning and deodorizing in your laundry room. From cleaning the washing machine to whitening whites, you'll find plenty of uses for this environmentally friendly product.
It can be difficult to get some odors out of our clothing, even with thorough washing. Get difficult smoke, sweat, chemical, and more odors removed from your clothes.
These 10 general stain removal tips can make laundry care easier and more efficient. Try these 10 simple stain removal tips for your stain disasters. Stain removal has never been easier.
A quick tip on using vinegar in the laundry room as a natural fabric softener. Find out the benefits of this natural substance for your families clothes.
Find out how to get tough spring stains out of your clothes. Keep your warm weather clothes clean with this guide to some of springs most common stains.
Tide's site for help with your laundry needs. Articles, quick tips, fabric care, and stain removal. Whether you use Tide products or not, this site has some great information to get you started with your own laundry.
Tips for laundry, ironing, dry cleaning, and more. This is a nice site from laundry-alternative.com with some great ideas for cleaning bulkier items like children's stuffed animals.
Baby clothing can require special care in washing and drying. Check out these tips from Pediatric Associates on how to launder baby clothes including cloth diapers.
A great article from Fabric Link with meanings of the fabric symbols on your garment tags. Check out this site to decipher your clothing tags.
Ideas for getting gum, white-out, gasoline, and more out of your clothes. Robbie's Kitchen has several really great laundry tips.
Twelve tips to help you get your laundry clean while saving energy adapted from Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, by Alex Wilson, Jennifer Thorne, and John Morrill.
This site from Fabric Link provides information for washing many types of fabric. From Acetate and Rayon to Cotton and Polyester find out instructions and pitfalls for all your fabric types.
Fabric Link has many resources for people knee deep in their laundry. Check out the stain guide, fabric care products, and laundry tips.
Troubleshooot your laundry problems by clicking on any of the common problems listed. Whirlpool's site covers lint problems, detergent problems, and more.
Finally someone to tell you who has the right sorting method. Should we sort by color, by use, by room... Check out the advice and ideas here. Brought to you by Hints and Things.
