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Kitchen towels and how often they should be changed

Short answer: A kitchen towel gets damp faster than any other textile in the house. Change it every other day and han...

The mattress protector you rarely think about

Short answer: A mattress protector catches sweat and skin cells before they reach the mattress. It can be washed, the...

This is why the towels in your bathroom smell

Short answer: A bathroom without ventilation never dries out fully. Towels hanging in damp air start to smell, no mat...

Towels that smell even after washing

Short answer: The smell comes from bacteria in damp fibers and from fabric softener residue. Wash warmer, skip the so...

How often bedding should be changed

Short answer: Once a week is the usual advice for most people. If you sweat heavily, sleep with a pet, or go to bed w...

When clothing smells after just an hour

Short answer: The smell comes from bacteria living in moisture and skin oils on the fibres, not from the sweat itself...

What can and cannot be said about bamboo and bacteria

Short answer: Bamboo viscose smells less than synthetic fibres, because it absorbs and releases moisture effectively....

Bamboo clothing for people who work in healthcare

Short answer: Long shifts on your feet and frequent washing are the two big demands in healthcare work. Underwear nee...

How often towels should be washed

Short answer: After three to four uses, if the towel dries completely in between each use. If it does not dry, it sho...

How often you really need to wash different kinds of clothing

Short answer: Underwear and socks after every wear. T-shirts after one day if you have sweated. Jumpers and trousers ...

How often bedding should be changed

Short answer: Every other week covers everyday use. If you sweat at night, sleep without nightwear or have allergies,...

Bamboo bedding at 60 degrees and when it is necessary

Short answer: 60 degrees is for illness in the household and suspected dust mites. For everyday use 40 degrees is eno...