by Jordan | Jan 3, 2026 | Home and Lifestyle
No — an extra rinse isn’t bad for your clothes in most situations. In fact, it can be helpful. But it’s also not something you need to use all the time, and for many households it’s solving a problem that doesn’t really exist. If you’ve ever stood in front of the...
by Jordan | Jan 2, 2026 | Home and Lifestyle
Most jeans and hoodies don’t need washing after every wear. For jeans, every 5–10 wears is usually enough. For hoodies, it’s more like 3–6 wears, depending on how you use them. If they don’t smell, aren’t visibly dirty, and haven’t been sweated in, they’re probably...
by Jordan | Jan 1, 2026 | Home and Lifestyle
Yes, you can wash clothes twice in a row — but most of the time, you don’t need to. For everyday laundry, a second wash usually doesn’t make things cleaner. It mostly adds extra wear, extra water use, and extra stress for you. If you’re staring at the machine...
by Jordan | Jan 1, 2026 | Home and Lifestyle
Most kitchen sponges need replacing every 1–2 weeks, sometimes sooner. Cleaning cloths (like microfiber or dishcloths) last much longer — as long as they’re washed properly and don’t smell or feel grimy. That’s it. You don’t need to bin things daily,...
by Jordan | Jan 1, 2026 | Home and Lifestyle
For most households, cleaning your washing machine about once a month is plenty. If you use it lightly, every 2–3 months is usually fine. If you wash daily, use cold washes a lot, or notice smells or residue, monthly is a sensible rhythm. That’s it. You don’t need to...
by Jordan | Dec 30, 2025 | Home and Lifestyle
The short answer: most bath towels should be washed every 3–4 uses, or about twice a week if you shower daily. Hand towels usually need washing every 1–2 days. Kitchen towels? Daily, or sooner if they’re used for spills or wiping hands....