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Re: Laundry: frugality vs hygiene
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Originally Posted by getforfree
Yes, they lasted only 4 years, because we were using them every day. We have only one set. The pillowcases are still ok, but the fitted sheet got thinner some places, untill it eventually got holes there. I replaced only the sheet, I chose white, it matches with everything. The pillowcases are the same even tho they are made from exactly same material, so I don't know why only the sheet got holes. I have 2 new spare pillowcases, in case those will wear out. I can't beleive, your sheets last you decades. That's awsome.
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I would like to know why..cause I bought DD a princess set for her bed and in two washes it is 'pilling' I bought DS a black set for his bed and in one year there is only a slight greying..I want to know what I should have looked for to get the lasting set....I think they are all cotton...
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