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"We therefore recommend that you leave a hands width gap at the top of the washing machine drum when loading. This roughly equates to filling 3/4 of the drum. "Remember not to under load the washing ...

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Your bed is a sanctuary, making thoughtfully caring for the pieces that dress it essential. A clean, fluffy, well-cared-for comforter instantly transforms a bedroom. It feels fresher. It looks crisper ...

Wool blankets are durable, insulating, and breathable. Learn how to wash a wool blanket in the washing machine, by hand, and tips to freshen a wool blanket between washings.

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. You wash your shirts, your pants, your jacket—all the things that bring you into contact with the outside ...

Before your muddy socks and stained uniforms vanish into a swirling soapy whirlpool, spare a thought for the machine that ...