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05/26/15 • 228109
05/26/15 • 228109
General Laundry Advice
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Tips on How to Do Laundry
An ounce of prep is worth a pound of lint. Take a moment to get your laundry ducks in a row.
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05/26/15 • 318353
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After I wash a load using bleach, do I need to run an empty cycle to eliminate any bleach residue?
I have a standard washer and wanted to wash some whites with bleach. I wanted to know, after I wash a load using bleach, do I need to run an empty cycle to eliminate any bleach residue? I don’t want any of my color clothing to get ruined if the...
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01/25/16 • 53443
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Removing Mold and Mildew
A couple of times I have left my laundry in the basket, without having dried the items completely. I now have been having trouble with mold and mildew on my clothes. How can I combat this? Also, what are your products that work best for colors? Can...
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01/08/09 • 16
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Removing Orange Residue
I would like to ask if you may know why blotches of orange are showing up on our clothes. I use bleach on my whites only, but I’m getting orange on all our clothes, beached or not bleached. Any ideas why? Could it be the water or the old washin...
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01/28/10 • 9156
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Removing Old Stains
I have some old stains on a top that is mostly white with patterns on it. How do I get them safely removed without ruining my shirt? You may be able to safely bleach the top (and I actually expect that you can) depending on what it’s made of and whet...
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12/30/13 • 15124
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Tips on Mixing Grays with Whites
I wanted to address RB’s question from last week on mixing grays with the whites.I think it’s great that you have the sweaty clothes (exercise is great!!). And I know just what you mean about wanting to make sure they get clean and disinfected...
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06/08/06 • 17344
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How to Wash & Dry Your Clothes
Washing and Drying 101: A refresher course for even the most seasoned launderer.
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05/26/15 • 4747
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Issues with your washer’s bleach dispenser?
My washing machine has a bleach dispenser and I washed all of my whites and put in about ½ of a cup. They came out fine, but I had a load of towels to wash afterwards. They came out with bleach stains all over them. So my question is, how do I use bl...
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11/18/14 • 14715
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How to properly sanitize laundry
Is it sanitary to wash white towels and dish cloths and underwear? Whether or not you combine all your white bleachable items with your underwear into one load or separate a few items to wash depends on the condition of the underwear. If there are an...
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06/25/12 • 17932
Stay in the know about bleach.
The Truth About Bleach
Myth or Fact
Bleach harms the environment.
