A better way to do laundry

Plus: a rare sale on a fave vacuum [Why we love this laundry sorter]( [The Honey-Can-Do laundry sorter.]( Michael Hession For senior staff writer Rose Maura Lorre, every weekend would start the same: Wake up and think about the colossal mound of dirty towels, socks, hoodies, workout gear, sheets, and so on teetering atop her hamper. “Doing laundry took long enough that it felt like my whole weekend had to be scheduled around it. Something needed to change, so a few years ago, I swapped out my hamper for the [Honey-Can-Do Heavy-Duty Triple Laundry Sorter]( one of our picks from [our guide to the best hampers and laundry baskets](. I was able to set up a simple pre-sorting system, and that was all it took to transform laundry from a dreaded, weekend-long slog into a no-big-deal task that I could easily tackle whenever it was convenient.” [Read the rest of Rose’s ode →]( We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. [Learn more ›]( [It’s laundry day]( [A person loading sheets into a washing machine.]( [How often you should really be washing your sheets]( Experts pretty much universally agree that you should change your bedsheets once a week. (Sorry.) [Here’s how our laundry expert likes to get them extra clean](. [A washing machine next to a laundry basket and detergent.]( [Deep-clean your washer]( Why would you [clean a machine]( that runs hot soap and water regularly? Because the dirt and odor it’s removing from your laundry is probably getting left behind, causing a buildup of bacteria and funky smells. [A clothing steamer.]( [A convenient way to de-wrinkle your clothes]( If pulling out the iron feels like a slog or you want to give your hand-washed delicates a professional finish, [a wrinkle-busting steamer]( can polish your look in minutes. [Before you go: A rare deal on an excellent vacuum]( [The Miele Classic C1 vacuum.]( Miele This nimble vacuum for hardwood floors and low-pile carpeting includes tools designed to do the job right. It’s given one Wirecutter editor a decade of excellent, trouble-free cleaning. [It’s rarely on sale, but we found it for $55 off here→]( Interested in more cleaning how-tos and product recs? Check out [our weekly Clean Everything newsletter](. [View email in browser]( You are receiving this email because you signed up for Wirecutter’s Newsletter. Getting too many emails from us? To stop receiving Top Picks, [unsubscribe](. 
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