When you go to wash your linens, all of our experts caution to avoid overcrowding the washing machine. "When you load them in the washer, only put enough so there’s still space for them to move around ...

If you didn't know your washing machine has a filter, then you probably aren't cleaning it. Learn where to find it, how to clean it, and how often.

As a parent, you need to have a packing game plan in place. There are things you will need to do before you go, things you will have to pack in your suitcase, and things you will need on the plane.

Ditching the soap for your coffee pot and pour-over immersion brewer might seem like dubious advice. In reality, your coffee equipment doesn't need a scrub down every time you use it. Even small ...

Regular cleaning might be the single most effective habit for reducing wear and tear. Soap scum, minerals, lint, and body ...

The hookups for your washing machine and dryer can be rather unsightly, but this DIY project is a great idea to solve the ...

How do you stack yours? Chuck it all in and hope for the best, or follow a meticulous loading pattern that works every time - ...

You're not alone if you have difficulty picking which wash cycle to use on a washing machine. Here's what to know about a ...

Do you simply throw clothes into your washing machine and hit start? Ditch the default setting in favor of a more nuanced approach to washing your clothes.

Blanket washing care tips: As winter ends, the first task is to wash and store thick blankets and quilts. But if a blanket is washed incorrectly, it can lose its softness, its color can fade, or it ...

You don’t always need to hand wash delicates—if the fabric isn’t too fragile and your washer has a gentle cycle with cold water, it’s often safe to use a mesh bag. Silk, lace, beaded, or vintage ...

Off the Waffle, Lovely Eats, Sophia's, and more are evaluated in this week's Lane County Restaurant Inspections.