The irony? Fitted sheets were undoubtedly invented to make bed-making more efficient. We can thank Bertha Berman for patenting the fitted bed sheet back in 1959. The original patent application even ...

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Place your hands in the corners with the long side of the sheet going across your body and the top side of the fabric facing you. Take one corner in your hand and tuck it into the other. Repeat the ...

Fitted sheets are notoriously difficult to fold. It goes a little like this: violently folding and refolding the sheet, sighing in frustration, cursing and eventually balling it up and throwing it in ...

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It's never too late to tame the closet chaos — and finally learn how to fold the dreaded fitted sheet Clothes balled up in the back of your drawer? Not anymore! PEOPLE tapped two folding pros to teach ...

Lora McLaughlin Peterson with Lorafied has a tip to help us fold that tricky fitted sheet. Lay out the sheet, elastic-side up. Fold in the ends to make a square. Continue to fold like normal. Watch ...

If you’ve gone your entire life not knowing how to properly fold a fitted sheet, you’re not alone. Throwing a sheet straight from the dryer into a heap in the closet is many people's go-to method of ...

We’ve all been there: You’ve spent hours doing laundry and finally have a nice, clean, fresh out of the dryer pile sitting before you. All you have to do is quickly fold, and you’re home free, the ...

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Laundry day is pretty much just a reminder that fitted sheets are the absolute worst - or at least, folding them is. Don't get me wrong, I'm pro-fitted sheets (I even like top sheets!), but why are ...