Like most families, we do a lot of laundry. I don’t hate the act of doing laundry but I’m always concerned about the impact laundry has on the environment whether it’s the use of water, energy required to run the washer and dryer, heat the water for a load, or the effect of high efficiency…
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Cold Water Wash: Eco Friendly Energy Saver
Did you know that when doing laundry, heating water can account for up to 80 percent of the energy used per wash load in the United States? Ever since visiting Bosch headquarters last year and learning that a cold water wash cleans your clothes just as well but saves energy and is better for…
Tide Coldwater vs Dog Laundry in a SheSpeaks Challenge
Running your washing machine on a cold water cycle is not only is good for the environment and your utility bill, but did you know it can be just as effective in cleaning clothes as hot water? I recently received a sample of the new Tide Coldwater Liquid Laundry Detergent and put it to…
