Mama's Laundry Talk
Mama shares tips, insight and secrets of homemaking, good home cooking, and getting the laundry done.
I’m curious. How often do you wash towels? I seem to wash 2 loads about every 10 days or so. I’d love to only wash one load a week. However, with our bath towels, kitchen towels, and wash cloths it seems I’m washing more and more towels. Maybe this is just the way it is …
(Yes, that is a fresh pan of brownies on the stove.) Dish cloths and kitchen towels fall into a different category of ‘typical’ laundry. Like cloth diapers, kitchen towels need to be washed in their own load of towels – not with jeans, tshirts, underwear and the like. Kitchen towels and dish cloths are the …
On a weekly basis, I get a large amount of email about towels. There are lots of questions surrounding towels and they mostly go like this: My towels smell horrible – like mold. How can I get rid of that? We have towels everywhere I look, all over the floor. What are some good solutions …
How thrilled I am that we are finally to some warmer weather! And with warm weather comes a whole host of fun things: playing in the sprinkler, going to the pool, day trips to the beach, weekends at the lake. And all of those fun water things involve beach towels! But beach towels can be …
Does your family use one towel per bath/shower? Or do you hang them up and re-use for several showers? Or do they stay in a wet heap on the bathroom floor? (I hope the last choice isn’t your answer. But if it is you can definitely get the stink out of your smelly towels.) In …
Do you love the plush towels at a nice hotel or inn? Plush towels and high-quality sheets are one of my favorite things about staying away from home. If you’ve ever noticed, towels are often folded differently at a ‘nicer’ hotel. It’s called the French Fold. And it’s oh so easy. It’s very similar to …
