The laundry room houses your most useful ally in the fight against life’s most intractable messes. But that’s not all it can do; did you know it can wash dishes, too? In this article, you’ll learn how to maximize the efficiency of your washing machine.
Most of the time we use our washing machines to clean clothes, but many other household items can also benefit from being put through the spin cycle. If you need to freshen up your laundry room, here are 10 unexpected things you can throw in the washing machine.
1. Plastic Shower Curtain Liners
A plastic shower curtain liner can quickly become disgusting due to mildew and stains from hard water, soap, and residual moisture. Yours will stay smelling fresher for longer if you wash it on the delicate cycle with a load of bath towels once every few weeks.
