There are more benefits to washing laundry in cold water than you may realize. Thankfully, the days when dirty laundry was thrown in a big pot and boiled with lye soap to get it clean are gone. (No ...

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 ...

When the Cincinnati Bengals faced the Los Angeles Rams in the 2022 Super Bowl, Todd Cline had a lot riding on the game. Cline is the head of sustainability for the fabric care division of Procter & ...

We all know that delicates last longer when you wash them in cold water, but there are real benefits to washing the rest of your clothes in cold, too. Warm water can make fabrics shed fibers, bleed ...

Forget hot water for stains. Cold water is the new hero for everyday laundry. It stops stains from setting and protects your clothes. Modern detergents work wonders in cold water. For oily stains, ...

A laundry sanitizer contains ingredients that kill some bacteria. It is used in addition to detergent and added during the ...

Think back to when you were taught to do laundry: You probably learned a set of hard-and-fast rules — separate your wash by color; hot water for whites and cold water for darks — that you’ve followed ...

Wool has an intrinsic characteristic of shrinking under the effect of heat and water. Therefore, it is important to take ...