Category Archives: laundry

Laundry Tips

Maxine’s Housekeeping Tips – Part #9
SUBMITTED BY: Maxine in Idaho
Wednesday’s Tip – Laundry

I’m not going to tell you how to load the washing machine except to remind you that the soap is supposed to go in first. (It dissolves better, and therefore cleans better). Use cold, warm or hot water, and whatever products you like–after all, it’s your laundry!

About the only thing I enjoy about laundry is hanging it out to dry, which is the main reason I do it (frugality notwithstanding). Continue reading

Fabric Softener Tip

In a one quart spray bottle put 3 Cups of water and 1 Cup of your favorite concentrated liquid fabric softener. Shake well.

When you’re ready to dry your clothes, just spray the mixture — 3 or more mist sprays — on the inside of the dryer and then toss in the clothes. Continue reading