Always transfer clothes to a drying rack or hang them to dry as soon as the wash cycle is complete.
9. Don’t ignore care instructions
Hygiene labels contain important information on how to properly wash and dry clothes. Failure to follow these instructions can lead to shrinkage, discoloration, and fabric damage. Always check the care label before washing a new item.
10. Avoid using hot water on delicate clothing.
Hot water can cause shrinkage, loss of shape, or damage. For items like lingerie, silk, and wool, use cold or lukewarm water and a gentle cycle to maintain quality.
11. Never forget to pretreat stains.
Pretreating stains before washing can significantly increase the chances of removal. Apply stain remover or a little laundry detergent directly to the stain and let it sit for a few minutes before washing. This will help loosen the stain and prevent it from setting.
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