Science Says Washing Your Clothes in Colder, Shorter Cycles Is Best — A Cleaning Expert Weighs in
Finding the right time and temperature combo is key to making your clothes last longer.If you're going to spend money on clothes — no matter how much exactly — you want them to last as long as possible. While the quality of the fabric indicates its staying power, it's also crucial that you care for your clothes the right way.
The results:"Significantly greater colour loss and greater colour transfer were observed for a 40 °C, 85 minute wash cycle compared to a cold-quick cycle. Microfibre release was significantly greater for the 40 °C, 85 minute cycle in comparison with the cold-quick cycle, and this effect continued with further washes." In other words, a colder, shorter wash cycle was found to reduce any color loss, dye stains, or microfiber loss.
Just be sure to use a good detergent that’s formulated to clean well in cold water, like Good Housekeeping Seal star,
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