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Lifespan measured in number of washes
Short answer: A garment lasts a certain number of washes rather than a certain number of years. Wash it less often, a...
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Cost per wear as a measure for clothing
Short answer: Divide the price of a garment by how many times you will actually wear it. That number tells you far mo...
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Drying time on a line versus in a tumble dryer
Short answer: Bamboo fabric usually takes three to six hours to dry on a line indoors, and twenty to forty minutes in...
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Dosing detergent by water hardness
Short answer: Short answer: the package states three doses for soft, medium and hard water. Look up your municipality...
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How much laundry may go in the machine
Short answer: Short answer: fill to two thirds. You should be able to lay a flat hand over the laundry once the drum ...
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How many washes an ordinary household runs
Short answer: Short answer: a single person manages fine with one to two washes a week. Two adults typically land at ...
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How often should nightwear be washed
Short answer: Short answer: every third or fourth night with normal use. If you sweat at night or sleep without under...
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How often should a towel be washed
Short answer: Short answer: after three to four uses, if it dries fully between each one. If it does not dry, it shou...
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How often should bedding be changed
Short answer: Short answer: every one to two weeks. If you sleep without pajamas, sweat at night or have allergies, m...
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How often should a bra be washed
Short answer: Short answer: every third to fourth wear with normal use. After exercise or a warm day it should be was...
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How often should underwear be changed
Short answer: Short answer: every day. Underwear sits directly against the skin around the clock and absorbs sweat, s...
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How long does a set of bedding last
Short answer: Three to five years with weekly washing. The sheet goes first, before the duvet cover, since it lies di...
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