Apparently, laundry detergent cups can simply be thrown into the washing machine with your clothes. If you look at yours, it probably says so right on the bottom of the cup: “Toss in wash or ...

Whether you want to have less impact on the environment or you're simply out of laundry detergent, our laundry detergent ...

Do you: A) Pour some liquid detergent into the measuring cup then pour that into the machine. B) Pour some detergent directly into the machine. C) Throw the detergent-filled cap in with the clothes.

The laundry hack, specifically the way one woman's boyfriend utilizes the detergent cap sparked a spirited debate. Here's what people are saying.

If fabric softener is used in the detergent cup, it will be released during the wash cycle instead of the rinse cycle. Since softener doesn't offer detergent's stain-fighting and cleaning power ...

Detergents come with caps or measuring cups that can be used as a general guide. However, these measurements can vary depending on how full you fill the cap or cup.

Laundry sheets are liquidless detergents designed as eco-friendly alternatives to chemical-laden bottle detergents that pollute our streams, landfills, and, at times, even our clothes.

However, as a general rule, laundry experts usually recommend using one tablespoon of liquid detergent or ¼ cup of powder detergent for load of laundry in a traditional washing machine.

Whirlpool advises soaking soiled laundry in a mixture of vinegar and water. In a deep sink or your bathtub, mix 1 cup vinegar into 1 quart water, and then toss in dirty clothes.