For softer laundry and less static cling, dryer balls are a great reusable option. Here's how long they last, how to care for ...

These high-quality New Zealand wool balls replaced both dryer sheets and fabric softener for countless reviewers.

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White vinegar, epsom salt, and baking soda can all be used to help soften your clothes in the washing machine. Wool dryer balls, air drying, and aluminum foil balls can be used in the dryer with the ...

Dryer balls can be used keep clothes from clumping together, reduce drying time, and more. Learn about dryer balls and if you ...

Learn how fabric softener works, when to use it, and how it can enhance your laundry routine. Fabric softeners work in the rinse cycle to coat fibers with softening ingredients that make them feel ...

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