Hosting overnight guests can feel like a hospitality test you never signed up for, especially when you start tallying the laundry. Yet the assumption that you must strip the bed the second your ...

Here’s a fun fact that might make you want to strip your bed immediately: after just one week, pillowcases and sheets contain between 3 and 5 million CFUs (colony-forming units) of bacteria per square ...

"Some hosts will ask you to please strip the bed and leave the sheets and pillowcases on the floor, or perhaps drop it in the ...

Fabrics that get heavy use, like towels, tend to collect soil, detergents and body oils, making them dingy and smelly over time. That's why some people turn to laundry stripping – and post about it on ...

There is nothing better than climbing into a bed made with freshly washed sheets at the end of the day, but actually getting those sheets cleaned isn't as easy as one might think, especially if you ...

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You typically spend upward of eight hours in bed each day, which leads to the buildup of dirt, body oils, dead skin cells, sweat, and other grime on your sheets and bedding. All this residue isn't ...

How often should you wash your sheets? It may not be a question you ask yourself regularly. After all, unless you spill something on them or your pet has an accident, it’s easy to assume they’re clean ...

Washing bed sheets seems pretty straightforward, as far as laundry goes. Unfortunately, a lot of people are washing their bedding all wrong — and, compounding the confusion, many of the old rules of ...