One superstition claims that laundry shouldn't be done on New Year's Eve. What would happen if this was the case?

One of the most widespread New Year’s superstitions cautions against cleaning or doing laundry on January 1. According to ...

Homemakers in the 19th century had to devote most of a day to washing clothes each week: hauling and heating water, scrubbing the clothes against a board, then hauling more water in to rinse them ...

Strange superstitions passed down through generations may leave you reconsidering doing these six things on January 1.

Much like washing the dishes, doing laundry is one of those household tasks you can’t put off for too long. Whether you’re living on your own for the first time or just want a smoother routine, having ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Here's a question for you: How often should you wash your stuff, including your bed sheets, comforters, towels and clothes? The answer has generated a lot of buzz in the studio ...

Ah, laundry. You either love doing it or dread the day you officially run out of socks and can’t delay the chore any longer. And while many of us learned how to do a load in our elementary or teen ...

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For years, I approached laundry much the same way criminals handle incriminating evidence: annihilate the offending material beyond recognition. Water temperature? Hot. Dryer temperature? Like the ...

Some people think doing laundry on vacation is a chore, but the reality is you’re either going to wash there or when you get home, so you might as well pack half as much and do it on the road. By ...

Nervous to wash your heated blanket? Follow this guide to ensure you're washing it the right way, either by hand or in a ...