Tips Jul 3, 2024
9 Common Laundry Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
From over-loading to over-bleaching — the small habits ruining your wardrobe.
1. Overloading the drum — clothes don't get clean, just rubbed against each other. 2. Wrong detergent dose — more soap means more residue. 3. Mixing whites and colours. 4. Hot wash on synthetics. 5. Skipping pockets — pen explosions are forever. 6. Drying in direct sun (fades dyes). 7. Hanging knits. 8. Ironing dirty clothes. 9. Not zipping zippers — they catch and tear other garments.
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