Mama's Laundry Talk
Mama shares tips, insight and secrets of homemaking, good home cooking, and getting the laundry done.
Through the past 10 years here at Mama’s Laundry Talk, I’ve helped many a reader learn how to wash clothes. In fact, a vast majority of email questions I receive revolve around the best way to wash clothes. While I don’t think there is one best way, I do think there’s a step by step method …
Should you wash sheets and towels together? Does it matter if you do? The simple answer is no, you should not wash your dirty sheets and towels together in the same load of laundry. Previously I wrote a post on whether you should wash your regular dirty clothes with your sheets & towels. Hint: Don’t …
Should you wash your regular clothes with towels and sheets? The short answer: Definitely not. But what’s the harm in it? They’re all dirty items that need to be laundered, right? So what’s the big deal about it? Do you just wash all of your dirty laundry together, regardless of type? If so, keep …
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 …
Bathing Suits can be expensive. And swim suits are similar to lingerie in that you want to take extra-good care of them so they’ll last a long time. But how do you take good care of a bathing suit? How do you effectively wash it so it stays looking new all summer? It’s not as …
Each week, I receive a lot of emails regarding how often certain items should be laundered. People want to know about everything from sleeping bags to crib bedding to curtains. So I’ve made a fairly extensive list of how often to launder certain household items. Keep in mind that these are only recommendations. If an …
