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If you’ve gone your entire life not knowing how to properly fold a fitted sheet, you’re not alone. Throwing a sheet straight from the dryer into a heap in the closet is many people's go-to method of ...

You probably know how to make a bed: You start with a fitted sheet, scrunch a top sheet between your bed frame and mattress, and enter into what feels like a fight for your life as you try to shimmy a ...

You can finally fold a fitted sheet without frustration. Fitted sheets have got a well-earned reputation for being one of the most annoying laundry items to fold. Unlike their flat sheet cousins, ...

If your sheets always come out of the dryer balled up and wet, it's time to switch things up. Use this simple folding trick before tossing sheets in the dryer.

There are some topics that, when raised, are guaranteed to invoke strong opinions, often quickly followed by strong emotions. Politics. Religion. The optimum way to load a dishwasher, to name just a ...