How to Get Soft Towels Using a Front-loader Washing Machine
- 1). Fill the washing machine with hot water. Add laundry detergent and 1/2 cup of baking soda to the wash water to clean and freshen the towels.
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White vinegar softens and freshens towel fibers.Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images
Pour 1 cup of white vinegar into the fabric softener dispenser, in place of fabric softener, to fluff the fibers, remove static and remove any remaining buildup from fabric softener. - 3). Launder your towels in the washing machine on a full cycle. Remove them promptly when the full cycle is over.
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Tennis balls effectively fluff comforters, towels and other bulky items.Thinkstock Images/Comstock/Getty Images
Place your towels in the dryer. Add three or four unused tennis balls to fluff the fibers as the towels tumble dry.