Some useful tips!
Washing, drying and folding your clothes is simply not one of the most enjoyable household tasks. But to maintain good quality of your clothes, you need to wash them properly. This way it won’t pill, pill or tear after a few wears and it stays beautiful. With these tips you can wash your clothes the right way!
Do not wash too much at once
First of all, don’t overload your washing machine or put too many clothes in at once. This can lead to clothing that does not clean properly and becomes wrinkled and you obviously don’t want that. So you have to make sure that your clothes have enough room to ‘move’ in your washing machine. Do you always have too much laundry for your washing machine, for example because you have a large family? Then you can purchase a washing machine with a larger drum. When you look at the consumer association washing machineyou can see how many kilos of laundry the washing machine can hold.
Cleaning your washing machine
To make your clothes as clean as possible, you can cleaning washing machine. If you don’t do this, your clothes will become less clean. First you can clean the rubber edges around the washing machine door. This quickly collects detergent, hair and grease, so it is nice to clean it every now and then. You can also clean the soap drawer of your washing machine by removing it and rinsing it with hot water. It is also occasionally necessary to clean the filter of your washing machine. You can actually do this by opening the filter door and letting it empty with a container underneath.
Choose the right temperature and setting
In any case, the clothing must be sorted before you wash it, by color, material and washing instructions. But you also have to choose the right temperature to wash your clothes properly. Please pay attention to the washing instructions on the label in your clothing. Cold water is suitable for virtually any item of clothing and also saves energy. Of course, warm water works better if your clothes are very dirty. Most washing machines have a special cycle for fabrics such as wool, silk and lace, to prevent damage to these garments. These tips make washing clothes a lot easier!
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