There are more benefits to washing laundry in cold water than you may realize. Thankfully, the days when dirty laundry was thrown in a big pot and boiled with lye soap to get it clean are gone. (No ...

Unless you're washing delicate or colored items, it's safe to say that warm water or hot water should be the setting of ...

We pulled together these tips for choosing the best temperature for laundry. This is the temperature you should be using most ...

If you, like me, have gotten barraged by the Ice-T and Stone Cold Steve Austin Tide ads, you’re probably familiar with the push to use cold water to do your laundry. As it turns out, there are good ...

New Top Load Washer Designed for Cold Water Wash Performance Aims to Help Consumers Save Up to 90% of Washer Energy Use LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help consumers cut costs and reduce energy ...

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

Hot, cold, or hand-wash? Here’s what those laundry symbols on your clothing tags really mean. Hand holding clothing care tag. For many, washing clothes means throwing things in the washer and dryer, ...

When the Cincinnati Bengals faced the Los Angeles Rams in the 2022 Super Bowl, Todd Cline had a lot riding on the game. Cline is the head of sustainability for the fabric care division of Procter & ...

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but sometimes it’s more confusing than text. That goes double when it’s one of the many laundry symbols found on the care label of your clothes. What are all ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Doing laundry is a frequent chore for many of us. Industry ...

For many, washing clothes means throwing things in the washer and dryer, turning the machine to a neutral setting, and calling it a day. It's not hard to understand why. Most care labels—those teeny, ...