Underwear should be washed separately to prevent socks, bras or other items from being lost forever.
7. Do not clean the washing machine
Bad odor, excess moisture and mold build up in a dirty washing machine. It is important to clean your washing machine at least once a month, thoroughly cleaning the filters, seals and detergent drawer.
Also remember to leave the washing machine door open between washes, to air out the inside of the washing machine and prevent the build-up of moisture and mould.
8. Always do short wash cycles
Short wash cycles, with cold water or without spinning are suitable for lightly soiled laundry. As much as you can save money with these types of washes, they are not ideal for frequent washes.
9. Abusing the centrifuge
Another frequent mistake is using the centrifuge too much or programming it to spin too quickly. The high-speed spin cycle is only recommended for cotton and polyester items.
Never use the spin cycle for silk, linen or any polyamide fabrics: you run the risk of ruining them.
10. Do not dry your laundry after washing
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