When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Rachael Smith. Design: Owl Design Learning the right way to launder bedding is an art in ...

Although it’s become an everyday staple, fabric softener may be the most misunderstood laundry product of all. We assume, because of its name, that it will make our clothes feel soft. But, really, ...

Learn how fabric softener actually works, and when you should—and shouldn't—use it. Getty Images / Vladdeep Fabric softener, also called fabric conditioner, is a laundry product containing lubricating ...

There is nothing more frustrating than finding a sock stuck to your pants leg thanks to static cling. Or the fear of "sparks" ...

It’s a little-known fact that fabric softener has a purpose outside the laundry room. Aside from softening fabrics, adding a pleasant scent, and reducing static cling, fabric softener is also an ...

Detergent and fabric softener are essential for every load of laundry, right? Not so fast. While detergent or laundry soap serves as a cleaning agent, fabric softener has a slightly more ...

Fabric softeners — liquid added to the final rinse in the washing machine or softening sheets that go with the clothes into the dryer — are designed to reduce the amount of static in synthetic fibers.

You may want to re-think how much fabric softener you’re using when you wash your clothing. At least, that’s the message popular TikToker Ann Russell (@annrussell03) shared in a recent clip. Russell’s ...

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