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How to Remove the Musty, Funky Smell from Towels
You step out of the shower, clean as a whistle and towel off. But wait, what’s that not-so-fresh smell? You press your nose to your towel and inhale. Aha!

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How to Remove White Deodorant Marks and Crunchy Build-Up from Clothing
Doesn’t it always seem that you discover a white streak of deodorant on an outfit just as you’re rushing out the door?

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How to Remove Glue and Glue Stains from Clothes
While not an everyday source of stains (if you’re no longer in grade school, that is), glue presents a special predicament. After all, the whole point of adhesives is to fasten to the surface they're applied to. There are various types of glue, from craft sticks to glitter glue to commercial grades, but treating them comes down to one question: what type of fabric has...

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How to Wash Bed Sheets
Luckily, washing bed sheets tends to be an unfussy chore with a wonderful payoff: freshly-laundered-linen-feels.

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How to Wash White Clothes, Towels and Sheets (and Keep Them Looking Bright)
From deodorant stains that gradually colour the underarms of shirts to a quick swipe of make-up on a collar, here’s how to wash white clothes, towels and sheets – and keep them looking bright.

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How to Properly Use a Washing Machine While Avoiding Common Mistakes
With the crank of a dial and push of a button, it can seem like magic; clothes enter soiled and emerge clean with zero effort required of the operator. That said, there are some best practices to follow.