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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsPre-washing clothes before putting them in the washing machine. Where do you stand?
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samnsara
(17,622 posts)DetlefK
(16,423 posts)Phentex
(16,334 posts)With my kids gone, I rarely have to do this anymore.
MFM008
(19,808 posts)No.
OregonBlue
(7,754 posts)to be crazy. If I wanted to pre-wash, I wouldn't need a washing machine.
crazycatlady
(4,492 posts)Laffy Kat
(16,377 posts)Then I dry them and then wash them again. Lastly, I have my cat sleep in the basket on the pile of freshly washed and folded clothes and then I wash them one more time. It's a long process. When I'm not doing laundry I'm usually sleeping.
rurallib
(62,411 posts)then hang 'em up to dry
True Dough
(17,304 posts)I mean, dishes are one thing. They're full of remnants from your meal. But your clothes, unless you dump your food all over them, why would you create unnecessary wear and tear by washing them???
Rhiannon12866
(205,320 posts)milestogo
(16,829 posts)Flaleftist
(3,473 posts)Thor_MN
(11,843 posts)Whatever you do, don't attempt to stand on the washing machine...
trof
(54,256 posts)Like always.
Works for me.
Major Nikon
(36,827 posts)If clothes and asses are going to be washed eventually anyway, what's the point of toilet paper?
kairos12
(12,858 posts)Thanks. I think.