Knowing how to hand-wash clothes may not be essential, but it sure does come in handy. Let me set the scene: It was early ...

Even if you only use the gentle cycle in a washer, hand-washing is less harmful than the agitation and spinning forces in a washer. Some garments that have a "dry clean" label can be hand-washed.

Hand-washing takes less than half a minute, yet an estimated 97% of people do it wrong. That's a big problem since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that one of the most ...

Everyday activities like hand washing are a brilliant chance for your child to learn, not just about germs and the importance of keeping clean, but also new words for actions like 'splash' and 'rub'.

Our in-depth testing has found that dishwashers are, on average, four times more water efficient than washing by hand per place setting. The most water-efficient full-sized dishwasher uses almost 10 ...

Which? tests show even the least water-efficient dishwasher still only uses half the amount of water compared to washing by hand Andrew LaughlinPrincipal researcher & writer Our in-depth testing has ...