Let’s dive in and see what garments to wash with cold water.

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Delicates are called delicates for good reason!

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I would hate to have my favorite pair of jeans ruined by using the wrong temperature of water.

Cold water helps stop bright colors from bleeding and also helps preserve the colors.

Hot water will cause the colors to run, which is a big no-no in our book.

Laundering the khakis as stated on the care label

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Getpesky stainsout from clothes or other items like dish towels or sheets with the help of cold water.

Cold water can be super effective for stains like coffee, food, red wine, and more.

Say goodbye to throwing away stain-filled items and hello to stain-free laundry.

Folded pile of 4 jeans on a white table.

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you might thank me later!

Wrinkled shirt

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