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The Laundress recalls 8 million laundry, cleaning products due to bacteria concern
Read full article: The Laundress recalls 8 million laundry, cleaning products due to bacteria concernAbout eight million laundry and cleaning products sold in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled due to a potential bacteria contamination.
This portable steamer removes wrinkles and germs from your clothes without electricity
Read full article: This portable steamer removes wrinkles and germs from your clothes without electricityLeave the ironing board in the closest and remove wrinkles from your clothes with this portable steamer that's TSA-approved.
Laundry debate: Can you give up warm-water washing?
Read full article: Laundry debate: Can you give up warm-water washing?DETROIT – 2According to Tide’s “Ambition” project, doing your laundry with cold water can help save the planet and maybe save you some money along the way. The company said 90% of the energy used in laundry comes from heating the water and is pushing consumers in North America to do three out of every four loads of laundry with cold water by 2030. POLL: Tide aims to make laundry more environmentally friendly: Cold washing? Metropolitan Detroit Area Hospital Services is the laundry contractor for numerous hospital groups in the region. For them, it’s not just about laundry looking good when it’s dry, they have to get it right because to them, laundry is a matter of health and safety.
Tide aims to make laundry more environmentally friendly: Cold washing?
Read full article: Tide aims to make laundry more environmentally friendly: Cold washing?One of the most popular detergent brands has a new mission to make laundry more environmentally friendly. Tide’s “Ambition” project aims to “do a load of good for people and the planet.” Tide said it will tackle the issue of more sustainable laundry at every step of the process: manufacturing, packaging, cold washing and a community program. The “cold washing” process is for you, the consumer, to help with:Tide says 90 percent of the energy used in laundry comes from heating water, urging consumers to use cold water instead. Of course, the company says its “Tide Power PODS” clean clothes better in cold water than other brands in hot water. Take the poll:
Does this old-school soap’s cleaning power stand the test of time?
Read full article: Does this old-school soap’s cleaning power stand the test of time?Doing the laundry is a task that always seems to be a never-ending chore, but there is something that has risen to the cleaning occasion for hundreds of years. Fels Naptha is a soap that was created in 1893, yet has recently grown in popularity. Kila Peeples tried the soap out on stains like chocolate, lipstick and red wine. Watch the video above to see if it worked!