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Get tips to create well-organized, attractive laundry spaces that’ll take away the drudgery of getting clothes clean! Plus tips on buying washers & dryers
Do you hate doing laundry? If so, you aren’t alone. Because laundry is boring and never completely done, it’s one of the most loathed household chores. Having a well-organized laundry room that lets you work efficiently will help you get through that dreaded laundry more quickly and easily. Try these easy tips for laundry room organization. Cut down …
From folding clothes piling up in the laundry basket to the ironing that awaits, laundry can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially for parents with young children! Taking time now to streamline your laundry room will set you up to spend less time actually doing laundry, while making your space safer for little ones and even get …
Get tips to help you buy a high-efficiency washing machine to save money, and find out how purchasing a high-efficiency washer will extend the life of your clothes.
I’d like to move my washer and dryer from my basement to my unheated garage. Other than plumbing for the washer, do I …
Learn how to create a laundry room that makes a dreaded chore more pleasant. Use appliances and accessories to organize your …
To keep your family safe and prevent damage, it's important to be aware of common laundry room dangers so you can address …
If functional and well-designed don't exactly describe your current laundry space, not to worry. A laundry room makeover is …
I have a two bath house and I’d love to have a laundry room closer to my kitchen. Presently there’s a bathroom just …
If you've been washing and drying your clothes with machines that are more than a few years old, you're probably missing out on …
If your laundry appliances are more than 10 years old, you'll be better off upgrading to better performance at improved energy …
Accommodate extra-large ironing projects with a custom ironing pad to fit a handy countertop or table.
If your washer or dryer is ten or more years old, now it's probably a good time to consider repair or replacing it. Do the smart …
Find out about basic upgrades and maintenance for laundry rooms like upgrading your water supply hoses, installing an automotive …
Remove stains on your dryer's tumbler with a laundry stain treatment, a spray cleaner or a mild abrasive, then dry a load of old …
Learn how cold water can be just as effective as hot water when washing clothes and save you money.
Do you know that you can take some of the heat off your energy bills this summer by running one of your appliances at night …
Plastic is great for most things around your house – but NOT when it comes to your dryer hoses. Plastic exhaust hoses …
Spending just a few seconds cleaning your dryer lint trap not only saves energy dollars, but it could also save lives. A dirty …
The water hoses leading from your washing machine to the water line can cause big trouble if not properly maintained. With time …
Learn how to equip your laundry room for convenience and efficiency. Today's energy efficient washers and dryers and amenities …
