Do You Need to Disinfect Laundry? A Simple Guide (Without Going Overboard)
At some point, every household hits a moment of panic:
Fabric Care (The “Fluff” Factor)
Keep towels plush, sheets crisp, and delicates intact—without over-washing.
Towels
Stay Plush
Rinse buildup, skip excess softener, and improve airflow to restore loft.
Whites
Stay Bright
Use oxygen bleach wisely and keep detergent measured to avoid graying.
Printable
Weekly Laundry Routine
A simple schedule you can print or save as PDF.
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