Our laundry detergent ratings include our lab results on more than 80 detergents currently on the market, including liquids, pods, powders, and sheets. Here’s how we test them. We launder fabric ...

Most laundry pods should be placed in the washing machine drum first—before any clothing is added.” That allows it a better chance to more fully dissolve. Viewers weigh in ...

CR tests eco-friendly laundry detergent sheets from Earth Breeze, Ecos, Ecowise, Kind, Sheets Laundry Club, and True Earth to see if they clean effectively. Ad-free. Influence-free.

She used laundry pods for a long time because of the eco-friendly pitch: cleaner, less water. “They came in a cardboard box, and they marketed the less plastic piece and all of that,” she said. “I ...

In a house where cupboard space is at a premium, we appreciated the packaging, as the sheets come in an cardboard box (50 sheets are included) that’s about the same size as an A5 piece of paper.

Sheets: Laundry detergent sheets are sometimes advertised as the plastic-free alternative to pods. In reality, many contain the same ingredient, polyvinyl alcohol, that make up the coating on pods.