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If youre anything like us, laundry day is the most daunting, dreaded part of the week.
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Or maybe you just want to buy a bottle of luxurious, expensive, divinely-scented detergent just because!
Once you make the upgrades, dare we say laundry day might be kind of…fun?
Persils ProClean detergent is formulated for grime, dirt, and other tough stains.
The brand is alsomentioned in Consumer Reportsas one of the best stain-fighting options.
The formula brightens colors and whites and fights stains.
Plus, folks with sensitive skin can rest easy knowing that its tested by derms.
Obsessed with the way this makes my laundry smell!
So clean and much more elevated than your typical scented detergent.
Came back to buy my second jug its THAT good, wrote one reviewer.
The original scent has notes of cedar, bergamot, and magnolia.
Plus, the aluminum bottle is easily recyclable.
All of Dirty Labs products meet the EPAs Safer Product Standard.
Reviewers note that the formula is effective for cleaning clothes and doesnt create irritation for those with reactive skin.
Tide Pods Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs
You cant go wrong with Tide for a satisfying clean.
While its in the washing machine, it makes the whole first floor of our home smell amazing.
Not overpowering at all though.
Whatever I use it on, it makes the whole room smell amazing for days, one reviewer wrote.
Washing these garments in a bag keeps them from getting snared or caught in the washing machine.
Saponified coconut oil works to refresh and cleanse clothes, while citric acid lifts stains and odors.
I love the smell of laundry detergent, but typically we have to choose unscented products.
Ill continue to buy this product religiously!
I am dumbfounded by how soft and clean the clothes came out.
I couldnt be happier with the texture and cleanliness of the clothes.
Designed for high-efficiency machines, this formulation for stains is free of phosphates and dermatologist tested.
This is incredible at releasing stains out of my husbands dirty work clothes.
He works at a co-op and is constantly coming home with new dirt and grime.
This really releases it without having to treat each and every stain, wrote one reviewer.
Use a sportswear detergent with anti-odor properties,SELF previously reported.
We love Tangent GCs Sportswear Wash with lemon, which is a natural anti-odor agent.
Its all about tackling the source of the smellnot masking it.
It uses plant-derived cleaning agents and enzymes to effectively lift stains and neutralize smellsinstead of masking them.
Not only does it come recommended by pediatricians, but its specifically formulated for newborns skin.
Reviewers note that it keeps clothes clean and fresh-smelling.
