It’s nice to have options, but when it comes to washing machine settings, decision fatigue is real. On my Maytag, there are nine wash cycles, including something called Whitest Whites. And that’s on ...

Choose warm or hot water: While some clothes should always be washed using cold water, higher temperatures are more effective at removing dirt, oil, and sweat. So, if it’s safe for the material, aim ...

An expert weighs in on how effective this time-saving cycle is—plus when (and when not) to use it. When you're pressed for time, the quick wash cycle on your washing machine seems like a great idea.

Nervous to wash your heated blanket? Follow this guide to ensure you're washing it the right way, either by hand or in a ...