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Kezia Reynolds

Are you making this huge mistake when washing your towels? Laundry experts warn it will ruin your towels

Teal towels on gold towel rail.

A soft, fluffy towel is a bathroom essential if you ask me. After all, there’s nothing less luxurious than drying yourself with an old, rough, ratty towel. But if you plan on reaching for the fabric softener to give your towels a refresh, laundry experts have revealed that this is a big no-no.

There’s an art to washing towels, and it differs from your normal laundry routine. While our clothes can benefit from fabric softener to feel smoother and smell fresher, if you were wondering, ‘should you use fabric softener on towels?’ The answer is no.

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