Turmeric, a plant in the ginger family that's an important ingredient for classic Middle Eastern and Indian dishes, has a lot of uses. It's an antioxidant, has some surprising properties like acting ...

Learn how to clean your washing machine using vinegar and baking soda for a natural, eco-friendly solution. Discover ...

Cleaning clothes from smoke damage and soot can be tricky. Smoke and soot particles embed themselves deep into fabric fibers, leading to stubborn odors and potential skin irritation. Follow these tips ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Laundry is one of those chores that never seems to end and might cost more than you think, especially when you consider the hundreds of gallons of water your washer uses to ...

Even with all the water that flows through a complete wash and rinse, every washer traps body soil, hair, lint, and soil.

Hand-washing clothes with care extends the life of your pieces, especially delicate materials like silk or embellished fabrics. We’ve all been there: A clothing item with a tag that reads “hand-wash ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The washing machine is one of the hardest working appliances in your home. Load after load - it takes a beating. But what you don't see after all those washes is the buildup of mold, ...

While most of us expect our laundry routine to refresh our clothing, the wrong habits can leave fabrics looking dull, faded, or dingy over time. The good news? A little attention to detail—and the ...

Moth-proofing your wardrobe is essential, if you don’t want the insects feeding on your most expensive cashmere knits and silk dresses. Clothes moths kill your investment pieces, and completely ...

In response to a reader who has noticed more and more dry-clean-only labels on clothing, our critic explains why they are increasing and how to properly wash clothes. By Vanessa Friedman See more of ...