Amanda Ahlenius was feeling overwhelmed with her responsibilities as both a mother and a professional dietitian when she began thinking about her grandmother, and how easily and seamlessly she seemed ...

Our bath towels are hard and scratchy, and my husband likes them soft and fluffy. I have tried using dryer sheets and fabric softener, but neither seems to help. And I use the recommended amount of ...

A Southern host knows the importance of a well-stocked linen closet. Extra sheets and a big stack of soft and fluffy towels are all must-haves, but when it comes to the latter, regular maintenance is ...

Turns out you really can have too much of a good thing when it comes to detergent – the excess soap residue might turn your fabrics stiff and lifeless. That applies to your towels, too, whose ...

There's nothing worse than stepping out of the shower and wrapping yourself in a towel that feels rough and uncomfortable against your skin. Towels can turn scratchy due to a build-up of detergent, ...

Ever finished doing your laundry and pulled your towels out of the dryer, only to find that they've lost their softness and feel stiff and scratchy? There are several potential causes, including ...

We all have to wash our towels regularly, but sometimes they can appear hard and scratchy. Swapping fabric softener for an unlikely ingredient could help. Sometimes it can seem like the washing is ...

Say goodbye to stiff towels with these tips for how to make towels soft again. Avoid fabric softeners, which can leave residue on towels. Overusing detergents and washing towels in water that's not ...