Use cold water for brights and delicates to prevent fading and shrinkage, and warmer temps for towels, sheets, and heavily soiled clothes to help break down oils and kill germs, says Pozniak. Delicate ...

Even the most delicate fabrics can often be treated at home, rather than dry-cleaned, and it doesn’t have to be a hassle. By Emilia Petrarca If laundry is a chore, hand washing might feel like ...

Several years ago, I had a lucky sports bra, Tracksmith’s Allston Bra, that I’d wear specifically for racing because it provided comfort for hours and didn’t cause my boobs to ache. Sadly, the seams ...

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When you see leaves of three, the best option is to let it be, according to the common rhyme that helps you spot poison ivy. That little saying doesn't always keep you in the clear, though, whether ...