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How often nightwear should be washed
Short answer: Short answer: After three to four nights for most people. If you sweat heavily, or go to bed without wa...
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Microplastics from washing and where bamboo stands
Short answer: Synthetic fibres such as polyester and nylon shed plastic fibres when washed. Bamboo viscose, on the ot...
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How to read the symbols on a care label
Short answer: Five symbols cover most of it: a tub for washing, a triangle for bleaching, a square for drying, an iro...
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Why odour sits in the clothes and not in the skin
Short answer: Sweat does not smell on its own. The smell appears when bacteria break down sweat, and most of them liv...
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Why white t-shirts turn yellow under the arms
Short answer: Yellow stains come from aluminum in deodorant that bonds with protein from sweat. It is neither dirt no...
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How to keep white t-shirts white
Short answer: Wash them separately, skip fabric softener and do not dry them in direct sun. Yellowing comes from swea...
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How to wash a duvet without ruining it
Short answer: Use a large machine, low temperature and an extra rinse. Drying is the most important step. A duvet tha...
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How often bed linen should be changed
Short answer: One to two weeks for most people. If you sweat a lot, sleep with pets or have skin issues, one week is ...
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Why towels stop absorbing
Short answer: Fabric softener leaves a film on the fibers that repels water. It is not the towel that is worn out, it...
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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...
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Why a new garment feels different after a month
Short answer: Finishing washes out, the fibres settle and the knit finds its own shape after the first few washes. Th...
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How often different garments actually need washing
Short answer: Underwear and socks get washed after every wear. T-shirts after one or two days. Trousers after three t...
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