4. Wash clothes in cold water: Washing clothes in cold water helps preserve the color and shape of the fabric. It also saves energy compared to using hot water. 5. Use a laundry bag for delicates: To protect delicate items like lingerie, stockings, and fine knits, use a laundry bag when washing them in the machine. 6. Hang clothes to dry: Air drying clothes is gentler on the fabric and helps prevent shrinking and fading. Hang clothes on a drying rack or hanger to maintain their shape. 7. Store clothes properly: Fold clothes neatly or hang them in a closet to prevent wrinkles and maintain their shape.
