Doing laundry less often is good for the planet – and can save you money too

19 Jun 2023

Maxine Peters

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Doing laundry is one of those household chores that can feel like a tedious, thankless task. (PHOTO: Gallo Images / Getty Images)

Separate lights from darks, wash, dry, iron, fold, pack away, repeat. And repeat. And repeat.

Laundry is one of life’s thankless tasks – the kind of chore that doesn’t make you feel in control no matter how hard you try. As soon as the washing basket is empty, it fills up again.

And RIP to all those socks that go into the machine and never make it out again.

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