Vinegar is the key to whiter whites and softer towels, but most use it wrong. Here’s the right way to use it. Full article

Step 3: Wash Whites Separately

For best results, wash white clothes alone using warm or hot water (check fabric labels first).

Step 4: Avoid Bleach at the Same Time

Never mix vinegar and bleach. If you use bleach, do it in a separate wash cycle.

How to Use Vinegar to Soften Towels

1. Wash towels with regular detergent

2. Add ½ to 1 cup of white vinegar to the rinse cycle

3. Skip commercial fabric softener

4. Dry towels completely

Result: towels feel softer, fluffier, and more absorbent.