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Laundry Tips

Take the cost out of caring for your clothes with homemade detergent, stain removers, starch and more.
Homemade Fabric Softener
Fight static cling with this ultra-cheap alternative to commerical fabric softener.
Nearly-Free Stain Removers
Discover cheap alternatives to stain removal sprays.
Vinegar as Stain Remover
Vinegar makes stain removal a snap. Learn how to treat sixteen of your toughest laundry stains with white vinegar and a bit of elbow grease.
Homemade Bleach Alternative
An inexpensive and non-toxic alternative to chlorine bleach.
Spray Starch Recipe
Make your own spray starch, and enjoy crisp collars and pleats on the cheap.
Frugal Laundry Booster
Whiten your whites and remove your toughest laundry stains the frugal way.
Natural Laundry Booster
Get your clothes cleaner without wasting money on fancy laundry products.
How to Keep Line-Dried Clothes from Getting Stiff
Like lined-drying, but hate stiff clothes? Here's the answer.
Can Home Drycleaning Kits Save You Money?
Find out if home drycleaning kits really save you as much as they claim to.
Dryer Max Dryer Balls: Product Review
Dryer balls promise to shorten drying time and to save you money, but do they live up to the hype?
Save Money with a Multi-Purpose Laundry Detergent
Buy a detergent that does more, and you'll save more.
10 Ways to Save Energy While Doing Laundry
Simple energy-saving strategies to help you reduce the cost of doing laundry.
Liquid Laundry Detergent Recipe
Whip up a batch of homemade laundry detergent, and pocket the savings.
Understanding Fabric Care Symbols
Learn what the symbols on clothing tags mean, so you can take better care of your clothes.

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