Washing bedding:these 4 mistakes almost everyone makes

Washing your bedding speaks for itself, right? Well, there are a few things to keep in mind. These 4 for example.

1. Using too strong or too much detergent

Because you bedding does not get as dirty as sportswear or underwear, a small amount of milder detergent is sufficient.

2. Wash together with towels

When you put your towels together with your bed linen washes, the fluff from the towels can stick to your bedding. The structure of towels can also cause wear and tear on your duvet cover and fitted sheet, which of course you don't want.

3. Drying bed linen too long

When you put your bedding Drying for too long can cause real cotton to shrink. When this happens, it's time for a new duvet cover…

4. Wrinkled in the dryer

It's not a fun or easy job , but in your sheets from the washing machine straight into the dryer, they will not be so happy. It is therefore better to shake it out first. This way you avoid even more creases.

Image:Getty Images, source:Good Housekeeping , Girlfriend

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