Use cold water for brights and delicates to prevent fading and shrinkage, and warmer temps for towels, sheets, and heavily ...

No bleach? No problem! Give dingy old clothes and linens a new lease on life with two simple, inexpensive ingredients.

Measure out your ingredients — two cups of washing soda and two cups of borax — and add it to the mixing bowl. Unwrap the bar of soap and chop it into smaller pieces, depending on how you plan to ...

2. Not cleaning your washing machine Yes, the dirt in your washing machine can make your clothes dirtier while washing. Nicole says: “If your drum hasn’t been cleaned in a while, it may have a lot of ...

You can also use lemons in your washing machine drum and dishwasher to clean on an empty rinse cycle. For as little as 30p, Nicola says this hack will leave your whole home smelling fresh and zingy.

You can also use lemons in your washing machine drum and dishwasher to clean on an empty rinse cycle. For as little as 30p, Nicola says this hack will leave your whole home smelling fresh and zingy.

Besides using lemons to keep washing machines clean, Nicola also recommends always keeping some baking soda handy. She says: "Baking soda is an absolute must have when it comes to homemade ...