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Posts tagged “fabric softener”

How To: Make Your Own Clothing Freshener & Dewrinkler
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Room and clothing fresheners and dewrinklers are great. They can help cut down on your dry cleaning bills, eliminate overwashing of clothes and neutralize pet odors. But the idea of spraying chemi...

Dryer Balls Redux: Fluff Balls
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Our post on using tennis balls and dryer balls as a green alternative to fabric softener and dryer sheets got a pretty strong reaction. First of all, thanks to all the readers who commented and info...

Hot Tip: Soften Sheets with Baking Soda
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We just got a looooong email forward (you know the kind) about the dangers of fabric softener, which is said to include chemicals like "chloroform, benzyl acetate and pentane." While we can't verif...

Natural Flax Dryer Sheet Alternative

We've posted about making your own fabric softening sheets, but if you want a pre-made alternative you might be interested in this 6 pack Etsy offering from lollipopguild: ...each pillow is a mix of ...