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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Ottilie Blackhall

I couldn’t get rid of that post-run smell from my gym clothes – until I found this quick, natural, and budget-friendly laundry trick that actually works

Pink laundry room with a farmhouse sink, and a curtain cabinet below. .

Since training for a half marathon two years ago, I've become a regular runner, usually heading out after work and on weekends at least three times a week. But, now that summer's here, it doesn't only mean harder runs – it means hotter ones, too.

I always wash my gym kit after each run, but, after recently finding myself struggling to keep them smelling fresh, I decided to use a simple trick using a favorite Homes & Gardens hero: Vinegar. A simple pre-soak before popping them in my machine and odors were banished, and fabrics freshened.

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