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Should You Wash Sheets In Hot Water?

Washing sheets in hot water every time isn’t necessary for linens that are lightly soiled—think no sweaty nights or sickness. It’s best to choose the hot water setting if your family has an ...
There is nothing better than finally hitting the pillow after a long, hard day. Covering up under your comforter and wiggling down into the sheets can feel like an oasis. However, this comfort can ...
Washing your sheets regularly boosts sleep and health -- but you’re likely not doing it enough. Here’s how to keep your bed fresh and clean. Macy Meyer Writer II Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native ...
Here’s a fun fact that might make you want to strip your bed immediately: after just one week, pillowcases and sheets contain between 3 and 5 million CFUs (colony-forming units) of bacteria per square ...
Winter beds feel cosy, but your sheets may tell a different story. Comfort lingers, moisture builds, and hidden guests settle ...