Bedsheets
Why Do White Bedsheets Turn Yellow? How to Fix and Prevent It
Body oils, hair oil, hard water and detergent build-up turn white sheets yellow. Here is how to whiten them and prevent it.
The journal
Guides on choosing, washing and looking after bedding and towels.
Bedsheets
How to Remove a Period Stain from a Bedsheet (Without Ruining It)
How to remove fresh and dried period stains from a bedsheet with cold water and simple home methods, and what to avoid...
AC Blanket
How to Wash and Care for an AC Blanket
How to wash, dry and store fleece, cotton, waffle and muslin AC blankets so they stay soft and last for many summers.
Care
How to Wash Towels So They Stay Soft, and When to Replace Them
A simple routine to wash and dry towels so they stay soft, fixes for stiff or smelly towels, and signs it is...
Bedsheets
How Long Do Bedsheets Last and How to Store Them
How long bedsheets typically last, the signs it is time to replace them, and how to store sheets safely through the monsoon.
Bedsheets
Why Do Bedsheets Get Little Balls (Pilling) and Shrink?
Why cotton sheets shrink and pill, how much is normal, how to remove the little balls and how to prevent both.
Bedsheets
How to Wash Bedsheets: Temperature, Detergent and Drying Time
A step-by-step guide to washing bedsheets: water temperature, detergent in hard water, drying times in our climate and ironing.
Bedsheets
Should You Wash a New Bedsheet Before Using It?
You can use a new sheet straight away, but one gentle wash removes finishes, loose dye and dust. Check the fit before...
Bedsheets
How Often Should You Wash and Change Your Bedsheets?
Weekly for most people, every three to four days in peak summer. A season-by-season guide to changing sheets, pillow covers and blankets.
Bedsheets
Seven things that ruin bedsheets, and how to avoid them
Seven habits that quietly destroy cotton sheets, and what to do instead. Most of them cost nothing to fix.