Apply dish soap to the stain. Put a teaspoon of liquid dish soap on the surface of the spot and another teaspoon on the other side of the fabric. Do not rub it in as that can spread the stain. Fill a ...

Are detergent pods, liquids or sheets better? Does it matter if you pour or measure? And are DIY ones any good?

How to have your laundry come out perfect It's something we do every week — for some of us, every day. The average American family washes about 300 loads of laundry per year. When it comes to ...

Sort your laundry—not just by color Before you even touch the detergent, the way you sort your laundry can make or break how your clothes come out.

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.

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