Think twice before tossing your shirts into a pot.
Very wrong, actually.
This is especially a problem for vibrant ordelicate fabrics.
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This compromises the structural integrity of the garment, leading to prematurewear and tear.
Is boiling your clothes ever a good idea?
There are rare instances where boiling clothes could be considered useful, with extreme caution.
Treat tough stains withpre-treatersand opt for longer wash cycles instead of cranking up the heat.
Your clothes (and your wallet) will thank you for it.