Poorly dried towels are prone to mildew and musty odour and even bacteria growth.
If they are dried the wrong way they are also more likely to stiffen, show wear and tear, and become less absorbent.
To avoid this happening, Kerry Hale at Mira Showers has shared some laundry tips on how to dry towels “correctly” to achieve “soft, fluffy towels”.
While it is a popular method for drying towels, especially during wet weather, using the tumble dryer could be
A shabby paint job, an unpleasant smell and weeds in the garden can make a bad first impression on homebuyers when they’re viewing a property.
According to the latest industry insight from eXp UK, a bad first impression could end up costing property sellers a whopping £60,000 in the current market.
A survey from the platform for personal estate agents surveyed over 1,000 UK homebuyers to have purchased over the last year to find out how important that first viewing
Drinking two litres of water per day is vital for keeping the body hydrated.
But rapidly getting through this amount — just shy of four pints — can be deadly, experts warn.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) bosses advise no more than 1.4 litres per hour, around six cups. Otherwise, it can trigger hyponatremia, a medical emergency that can shut down the body.
The CDC also warns it can happen with energy drinks and other fluids — though
I am Muslim. My potential father-in-law, Bob, is an evangelical Christian. I wanted to spend the rest of my life with his daughter, Jillian, but Bob had some serious concerns about that plan.
“What if he exerts his Muslim manhood on you?” he asked Jillian.
When Jillian told me about her father’s remark, I thought, “I barely have manhood. How do I get Muslim manhood?”
In 2013, I had been dating Jillian for a little over a year. She made
Martin Lewis has warned drivers may be rejected from hiring cars in Europe due to a simple mistake.
The Money Saving Expert founder revealed “many” firms will not accept debit cards as a form of payment.
Instead, road users will need to take out an agreement with a credit card or face being turned away.
The 51-year-old made the revelation when approached by a concerned motorist to clarify the rules around car hire in the United States.
The rule could
Becky Chapman has spent the past two weeks desperately trying to track down her suitcase, which contains her children’s clothes, after it was confiscated from a Ryanair flight.
Despite paying for checked luggage and the bag containing nothing suspicious, it was taken out of the hold and left in Spain while Becky flew back home. She claims a Ryanair worker mistakenly checked in the bag under the wrong name, leading baggage handlers to keep it despite her explanations.
After persistent
The Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation after UK officials sent classified emails meant for the United States Department of Defense to a close ally of Russia because by mistake.
A “small number” of emails intended for the Pentagon were sent to Mali because of the accidental omission of an “i” from an email address. British officials sent the messages to an address ending with the west African country’s .ml domain, rather than the US military’s .mil.
The same
Women who claim they’re regularly mistaken for being much younger than they really are have shared their skin and lifestyle secrets – including a mother who is often ‘mistaken for her son’s girlfriend’.
From diet to good genes, this group of youthful-looking females, ranging from their 30s to their 70s, claim that others often find it hard to figure out their true ages.
Not only that, but many of them say that refusing to ‘act’ old is another factor in
Wendy Ray has applied for more than 100 jobs since March but has yet to receive a single offer.
Having spent 12 years at a manufacturing firm, the 64-year-old quit her role after tiring of the 35-mile commute and long hours spent at her desk.
Wendy had hoped to find another position locally but, after four months of fruitless job hunting, she feels she is being pushed into early retirement.
Early retirement: More than a quarter of a million people
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