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Is Washing Your Laundry in Cold Water Just as Effective as Hot Water? Here's What Experts Say

There are more benefits to washing laundry in cold water than you may realize. Thankfully, the days when dirty laundry was thrown in a big pot and boiled with lye soap to get it clean are gone. (No ...
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Should You Be Using Cold Water to Wash Your Laundry? GE Appliances Says Consumers are Leaving Utility Bill and Energy Savings on the Table

New Top Load Washer Designed for Cold Water Wash Performance Aims to Help Consumers Save Up to 90% of Washer Energy Use LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help consumers cut costs and reduce energy ...
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From cold washing to detergent sheets: greener options for laundry

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Doing laundry is a frequent chore for many of us. Industry ...
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8 things you should never wash in cold water, according to a laundry expert

Turn up the heat for these everyday items.
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12 myths about laundry

Separate your wash by color. Use hot water for whites and cold water for darks. Standard laundry instructions right? Wrong. Times have changed, as have our washing machines, laundry detergents and ...
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8 Things You Should Never Wash in Cold Water, According to a Laundry Expert

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Svetlana Sultanaeva/Getty Images Many of us opt to wash most of our laundry in cold water—it saves energy, can lower utility bills ...