Homemakers in the 19th century had to devote most of a day to washing clothes each week: hauling and heating water, scrubbing the clothes against a board, then hauling more water in to rinse them ...

Much like washing the dishes, doing laundry is one of those household tasks you can’t put off for too long. Whether you’re living on your own for the first time or just want a smoother routine, having ...

Doing laundry isn’t the most exciting chore, but arm yourself with the proper tools and it might just become tolerable. An effective detergent that eliminates stains after one wash means less time ...

Even if you’ve been doing laundry for years, chances are you’re making at least one common mistake. (If only it were as easy as tossing in clothes and pressing “start.”) From choosing the right ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Doing laundry is a frequent chore for many of us. Industry ...

Separate your wash by color. Use hot water for whites and cold water for darks. Standard laundry instructions right? Wrong. Times have changed, as have our washing machines, laundry detergents and ...

We all know vinegar is great for both laundry and cleaning, but where exactly is it supposed to go? It turns out that where you put white vinegar is different depending on whether you are doing ...

CONSUMER REPORTS. WATCHING YOUR MONEY LAUNDRY IS ONE OF THOSE CHORES THAT NEVER SEEMS TO END, AND MIGHT COST MORE THAN YOU THINK. AS TOM GARRIS REPORTS, THERE ARE SOME EASY CHANGES YOU CAN MAKE TO ...