You’re washing your jeans wrong — and Levi’s CEO shares his bizarre method to keeping them clean

You’re washing your jeans wrong — and Levi’s CEO shares his bizarre method to keeping them clean

This dirty secret is the key to clean jeans. Charles Bergh, the CEO of Levi Stauss, has admitted he hasn’t washed his denim in a decade, arguing that it’s the best way to care for your jeans. “I never put my denim into the washing machine,” he previously told CNBC, explaining that denim production and … Read more

I’m a doctor — stop making these 3 dangerous laundry mistakes

I’m a doctor — stop making these 3 dangerous laundry mistakes

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. He’s airing out your dirty laundry. Dr. Charles Puza, a board-certified NYC dermatologist, is sharing the three laundry mistakes that may be harming your skin. He advises against wearing clothes that you haven’t washed, using fabric softener and … Read more

Wife stuns with ‘wild’ list of things she won’t do for husband: ‘Not his mom’

Wife stuns with ‘wild’ list of things she won’t do for husband: ‘Not his mom’

A mom has stirred up debate online after sharing a laundry list of things she ‘refuses’ to do for her husband.  In her clip, Paige Turner made it clear that she was his wife, ‘not his mom’, and doesn’t agree with taking on more mental load than her fair share. However, the video faced some backlash from people who claimed … Read more

Mom reveals ‘magic’ cleaning hack for stained clothing: ‘How do I not know this?’

Mom reveals ‘magic’ cleaning hack for stained clothing: ‘How do I not know this?’

Emma O’Donnell, a mom influencer who goes by @a_mothers_tale online, revealed a “magic” cleaning hack that has other moms gasping over all the clothes they could have saved. In the 34-second clip posted in March, the mother of four boys tested the at-home stain removal remedy. “Apparently boiling water on any fruit stain, doesn’t matter … Read more

Gen Z says ‘genius’ laundromat dates help them save money — and fall more in love

Gen Z says ‘genius’ laundromat dates help them save money — and fall more in love

Aniessa and Emilio Navarro like talkin’ dirty.   Dirty shirts, dirty socks and dirty undies. Rather than a bouquet of roses or the flickering flame of a candle, a sack of unclean clothes is oft the centerpiece of the newlyweds’ romantic rendezvous.  Amid the ongoing inflation crisis, frugal Gen Z couples like Aniessa and Emilio Navarro … Read more

Do you have a ‘floordrobe’? If you struggle to put laundry away, it could be a sign of this

Do you have a ‘floordrobe’? If you struggle to put laundry away, it could be a sign of this

So your clothes are kept in the basket or splayed on your bed for a little bit too long on laundry days — aren’t we all a little guilty of that? According to Jeff Rice, an ADHD coach and author, the cluttered “floordrobe” could be a symptom of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, one expert told The … Read more

‘Defective’ Tide Pods and other laundry detergents recalled due to ‘serious’ risk of injury

‘Defective’ Tide Pods and other laundry detergents recalled due to ‘serious’ risk of injury

Deter yourself from using these detergents. Tide Pods are among several liquid laundry products recently recalled for a “risk of serious injury to children and other vulnerable populations,” according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The agency reported that more than 8.2 million Procter & Gamble made Tide Pods, plus Gain Flings, Ace Pods, and … Read more

Is ‘Dry Clean Only’ a big lie? An expert reveals which fabrics really need to be dry cleaned

Is ‘Dry Clean Only’ a big lie? An expert reveals which fabrics really need to be dry cleaned

If you’ve gotten into the habit of lugging your wool knits, cashmere cardigans and silk blouses to the nearest dry cleaners, this news may transform your laundry routine — and your budget. Turns out, ‘Dry Clean Only’ could be a total lie. “It’s just easier for a lot of brands to just put that on everything,” … Read more

If you don’t wash new bed sheets, you should — here is the horrifying reason why

If you don’t wash new bed sheets, you should — here is the horrifying reason why

Here’s a blanket statement: You should always toss new bedding in the wash before sleeping on it. May is Better Sleep Month, a designation supported by the Better Sleep Council to help encourage healthier snooze habits. One way to achieve satisfying shuteye is to have fresh sheets on your bed. TODAY.com reports you should replace … Read more

Mom of 14 reveals how much she spends on household essentials: ‘Well-oiled machine’

Mom of 14 reveals how much she spends on household essentials: ‘Well-oiled machine’

Get a load of this! A southern California mom of 14 says she spends more than $75,000 a year on food, mortgage, utilities, clothes, and other essentials for her family, like laundry detergent — she does 21 loads of laundry a week! “We need a minimum [of] $6,000 a month to run the house,” caterer … Read more

Gen Z has the grossest laundry habits, report reveals

Gen Z has the grossest laundry habits, report reveals

Australians are not washing their undergarments nearly as much as they should be but Gen Z are the worst by far. Earlier this week the Laundry Care Report 2024 by LG Electronics, which looks at laundry habits and mishaps, was released. The report found that one in five Australians were wearing their undergarments two times … Read more

What’s the ‘dry clean only’ label mean? The answer might surprise you

What’s the ‘dry clean only’ label mean? The answer might surprise you

We’ve been taken to the cleaners. Consumers are beginning to understand that clothes with “dry clean only” labels don’t always require professional servicing —  and that there are easy home remedies to get the job done instead. “Most clothing manufacturers put ‘dry clean only’ when a normal wash at home would be just fine,” experts … Read more

Lotto winner panics after putting $1.8 million ticket in the laundry

Lotto winner panics after putting .8 million ticket in the laundry

Tissues, coins, bank cards, phones — we are all guilty of putting something through the washing machine that we regret. But one Australian man was put into a spin after he almost lost $1.8 million when he forgot to take his division one winning Saturday Lotto ticket out of his trouser pockets. The man, who … Read more

There’s a hidden compartment in your washing machine — and it’s disgusting: ‘Put it back’

There’s a hidden compartment in your washing machine — and it’s disgusting: ‘Put it back’

The less you know, the better. A woman who goes by @jessiee_marie on TikTok discovered a hidden compartment in her washing machine that harbors dirty, wet gunk. In the 5-second resurfaced clip, Jessie unlatched the partition in her LG front loader washing machine exposing the built-up brown residue. “Just found out you can take out this piece in your … Read more

Mom, best-selling author’s simple laundry system combats the never-ending piles of dirty clothes

Mom, best-selling author’s simple laundry system combats the never-ending piles of dirty clothes

“Tell me you’re middle-aged without telling me you’re middle-aged,” Sally Hepworth begins her now-viral Instagram post. She’s speaking about her revolutionary new laundry system, something that has both surprised her – “I have never been particularly good at domestic chores” – and her followers, who can’t seem to work out if they love it or … Read more

Are ‘outside clothes’ too gross to wear inside? Experts reveal the dirty truth

Are ‘outside clothes’ too gross to wear inside? Experts reveal the dirty truth

Do you need to take your “outside clothes” off as soon as you get home? Some people are very particular about their cleanliness and insist on differentiating between their “inside clothes” and their “outside clothes” — even going so far as to avoid sitting down until they’ve made the switch. Experts say clothes worn out … Read more

People are eating laundry pods again and landing in the hospital — here’s why you should never

People are eating laundry pods again and landing in the hospital — here’s why you should never

This political candidate needs to come clean. Three people in Taiwan have been hospitalized after eating laundry pods handed out as freebies during the country’s current presidential campaign. The trio, who have not been publicly named, allegedly mistook the colorful liquid laundry detergent for candy, the Associated Press reported. One of the duped eaters was … Read more

I’m a dermatologist — here are 5 things I would never do to my skin

I’m a dermatologist — here are 5 things I would never do to my skin

She wants you to make better pore decisions. Board-certified NYC dermatologist Dr. Shereene Idriss is sharing five things she would never do to her skin by highlighting improper washcloth, Botox, and sunscreen practices and badmouthing certain skincare products. Her 4-minute TikTok has drawn 1.2 million views since it was posted last month. “No. 1, I … Read more

I’m a laundry expert — you people aren’t washing your filthy winter coats often enough

I’m a laundry expert — you people aren’t washing your filthy winter coats often enough

Clean up your act, everyone. As temperatures drop, winter coats are coming out of closets — and too many of us aren’t washing them often enough, one cleanliness guru warns. A new study conducted by Joules reveals that one in five people washed their winter jackets once a year, and 17% admitted they never washed their outerwear … Read more

How often you should be washing your sheets — to avoid stuffy noses

How often you should be washing your sheets — to avoid stuffy noses

Clean sheets could mean a clean bill of health. Experts are warning that not changing your sheets weekly can lead to ear, nose and throat problems, with a stuffy nose being one common effect. “Though it may seem like a no-brainer, you’d be surprised at how many people don’t change their sheets on a weekly … Read more