When it comes to laundry pods, less equals more.

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Place the laundry pod directly into the drum before adding clothes—this ensures it dissolves properly and gets to work on your laundry. Use one pod per average load; overloading can prevent the pod ...

For a high-efficiency washer, use one pod per small to medium load and up to two pods for large loads. Place the pod directly in the drum, not the detergent drawer, to avoid clogging. If you ...

While most laundry pods are equipped to handle most everyday loads, they aren’t the best choice for everything in your wardrobe.

Unfortunately, we have some bad news for you: You’re probably doing your laundry all wrong.

And these pods use highly concentrated detergents, putting children and cognitively impaired adults at serious risk.As early as 2012, CR called on manufacturers to make detergent pods safer and argued ...

If you’re dealing with a constant cycle of dirty clothes and a questionable grasp of laundry basics, we feel you. Trust us: you’re not the only one who has no idea what those laundry symbols mean.