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For most sheets, warm water is ideal—it’s effective at cleaning without causing too much wear. “However, for cotton sheets, ...

Do dryer sheets rid cockroaches? Q. You've had questions on how to get rid of cockroaches. A simple way to get rid of them and other insects is to place a few fabric-softener sheets around your home ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Mike from Mound uses dryer sheets when he washes his clothes, but he emailed WCCO wanting to know if he's just throwing pennies down the drain. So, how do dryer sheets work? Good ...

Still tossing in a dryer sheet every time you do your laundry? It might be time to leave that old habit behind. Mohd Nor Azmil Abdul Rahman / EyeEm via Getty Images You may have been using dryer ...

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Here is my helpful hint: After we complete the cycle on our clothes dryer, I take the fabric-softener sheets and stuff them into all of our shoes. It absorbs the moisture and also the odors. Recycle ...