What is the best way to wash a comforter?
Comforters are usually the largest linen item in the home that require washing. This poses a challenge when it’s time to wash a comforter, because home washers are typically too small to care for something so big, and all the fluff will be disturbed if made to squeeze inside an inadequately sized vessel. However, there are several other options when one desires to wash a comforter. Of course, before deciding where to wash, the tag must be consulted to determine how. Fabrics and fillings on comforters vary, and some require special handling. If the tag says to dry clean, it is best left to professionals, but it’s not difficult to wash a comforter if instructions are listed on the tag — they just require a larger receptacle than most have at home. Laundromats can be found just about anywhere, and they have super-size capacity washers that are the perfect size to wash a comforter. Once a proper washer is located, turn the setting to cold. Hot water will cause the fabric to shrink, and it
