Borax has long been a staple in laundry rooms, but its purpose isn't always widely understood. So, what is borax for in ...

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She explained that borax can be used to brighten and deodorize laundry, and she said that all of Wirecutter’s top laundry-detergent picks include sodium borate, aka borax, in their ingredients.

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Once you've identified the perfect spot to wash your cashmere, start filling up the area with cold water and add a few drops of your detergent that's specifically formulated for wool or cashmere. Step ...