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It’s been a while since I’ve written here at The Laundry Club. Three months. Long enough for the leaves to fall, the clocks to shift, and the days to shrink into something that feels smaller than it should. Long enough for the sun to start clocking out before dinner. Long enough for the quiet to…
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It’s been a while since I’ve written here at The Laundry Club. I’ve missed this little corner of the internet—and I’ve missed you, whether that’s a whole crowd of readers or just the echo of my own words. Life has been loud lately. Projects, dreams, goals—they’ve been tugging me in all directions. But laundry? Laundry…
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Life skill. Confidence builder. Mental health booster. Teaching laundry early does all three. Parents often tell me, “I’ll just do it—showing them will take longer.” In the short term, you’re right. In the long term, giving your child regular, age-appropriate laundry jobs pays off in independence, smoother teen years, and better adult outcomes. Here’s the…
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There’s a quiet poetry to laundry in Japan. It’s not just a domestic task—it’s a cultural ritual, a design choice, a seasonal celebration, and in many ways, a form of personal expression. In the West, laundry is often shoved into dryers behind closed doors, hidden from sight and rushed through like a chore to be…
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Let’s face it: laundry has a way of piling up, both literally and metaphorically. One minute you’re on top of the sorting game, the next you’re fishing for a clean sock like it’s the last cookie in the jar. But while most of us are just trying to stay ahead of the hamper, artist Shawn…
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When I began minimizing my wardrobe, I didn’t expect the laundry to follow suit. I just wanted a simpler closet. What I didn’t realize was that by cutting back on clothing, I’d be cutting back on time, stress, and that ever-present sense that laundry was somehow running my life. Simplifying my wardrobe became one of…
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Two Methods that Really Work Laundry is always a hot topic – either you think you have the perfect method or you are desperately looking for a better or more efficient way to tackle the mountains of clothes that need to be washed, folded, and put away. I am always looking for the simplest and…
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