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A lot of household items get nasty, but don’t toss them out — try tossing them in your clothes washer instead. A3pfamily / Shutterstock.com
My washing machine is churning right now, busily working on a soapy load of jeans. It’s one of the most active appliances in our house, dutifully returning my daughter’s winter jacket to snowy white or whirring its way through another endless pile of dirty T-shirts. I usually just empty our regular clothes hampers full of standard dirty clothing into the washer and don’t think twice about it.
