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Stop using fabric softener; clean your socks, and they will look brighter and brand-new if you wash them with a natural ingredient likely already sitting in your kitchen.

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A common mistake that many people think would help their laundry smell fresher is actually making it worse.

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Sometimes items can smell worse when they come out of the machine.

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Drying clothes during the spring season can cause unexpected problems for some.

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The warm spring weather can wreak havoc for some people.

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There's one thing I've started doing that helps to prolong the lifespan of my clothes while removing any bacteria that could be left behind.

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There's a natural, affordable alternative that can do wonders for your whites without the risk of damage.

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Clothes are actually more likely to become worn out and riddled with holes during the warmer seasons as most people do not realise they are hanging them up wrong.

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You might think that this is enough to kill germs and stop the spread of bacteria, but according to experts, it may not do the trick.

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Retailer Belle Lingerie shares simple refresh hacks to "get your whites bright again" - and one method costs just 35p.

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