How to Wash Your Bath Towels to Keep Them Soft & Fluffy

Though Bath Towels are a must in any household, there are times when we let our sense of luxury come into play above our practical side and go for the soft and plush towels. Well, nothing wrong there - we all need the luxury time some time don't we?

But the issue comes when it's time for them to go in the wash - will the towel stay soft & luxurious like now or will turn the normal hard and rough texture, ready to join the pile of likewise lost luxuries?

SO here we've compiled a quick and concise guide for How to Wash Your Bath Towels:

Key points while washing a your bath towel 

• Follow Care Instruction!!
• Hang up towels to dry after each use 
• Wash towels on a high heat and tumble dry to eliminate germs  
• Abstain from washing towels with clothes, especially delicate ones 
• Don't use any bleach or fabric softeners

Washing Cotton Bath Towels

How often should you wash cotton bath towels?  

Each time you dry your body with a towel you dismiss dead skin cells, even after bathing. Scarcely a lovely idea and, what's more terrible, these cells gather in the strands of your towel and breed germs in the dampness.

It is highly recommended that you wash towels once per week, or after each three to five regular use. On an everyday premise, hang up your towel to dry after each wash, being very careful that you don’t clutter your towel just spread it out evenly in sunlight.  

What's the most ideal way to wash towels?  

The most ideal approach to wash cotton towels is on high heat utilising quality detergent. 

Never try to use any kind of detergents or fabric softeners on them as they will affect their fibre composition which in a run will affect absorbency. 

Immediately remove the towels from machine as soon as the cycle finishes, as mildew start to grow in damp towel. Tumble drying on high heat will help keep your towels delicate, but if you don’t have dryer, just hang your towels outside to dry in the sun.  

When your towel is totally dry, fold and store. 

Washing Microfibre Towels 

Now, it’s time to discuss about microfibre towels.  

With all the benefits and its wonderful uses, you will always want to keep your Microfibre Bath Towel in excellent condition. They do require some special care but this will ensure they last for months or even for years.  

Firstly, remember to wash your Microfibre Towels with water alone. You can hand wash or even Machine Wash them but never try to use any kind of detergents or fabric softeners on them as they will affect their fibre composition which in a run will affect absorbency. 

Next, try to wash your microfbre towels at once and avoid their contact with cotton towels especially. As microfibre can easily pick up their lint and will be affected in its work. 

Microfibre towels exposure to too much heat can damage their composition. Try to wash them at hand and air dry in sunlight to increase their life span. 

These were some simple and easy ways described to wash your cotton and microfibre towels. Hope you find it informative and helpful as well. 

Keep your towels clean.