Modern-day laundry doers have it pretty easy: Soiled clothes, towels and sheets go into the washing machine and come out clean, job done. But knowing how to launder a garment by hand is more useful ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. When it comes to doing your laundry, you ...

We’ve all been there: A clothing item with a tag that reads “hand-wash only” accidentally makes it through the washing and drying cycles, only to come out teeny tiny, snagged, or otherwise ruined. It ...

If you wear clothes, you will have dirty laundry. And if you have dirty laundry, there will come a day when you need a specific set of clean clothes the next day but your parents aren't around and ...

Washing your clothes by hand sounds like a tedious task — something that should’ve been eradicated from our daily lives when the washing machine was invented. If you don’t have a washer and dryer, ...

Electric clothes washers have been commercially available here in the United States for a little more than a century, since 1907. So, if you're in the US and reading this article, then the odds are ...

Joan Crawford once said: 'Care for you clothes like the good friends they are.' But unfortunately, each time you chuck your beloved pals in the washing machine for a quick spin, you're actually ...

When it comes to doing your laundry, you might head straight to a laundromat, shared facility, or use an in-house washer and dryer. But if you don’t have these services near you or don’t have the ...

WHETHER you don’t have a washing machine or are looking to clean your delicates, hand washing is the way to go. Washing your garments by hand saves you a trip to the dry cleaners and keeps your ...

There it is . . . the place you’ve dreamed about for so long. So what if the roof leaks and the running water doesn’t run? You’ve worked hard for your homestead and now you have the time to make ...