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Are you a fitted-sheet whisperer or a closet scruncher? TV host Lisa Quinn, author of Life's Too Short to Fold Fitted Sheets: Your Ultimate Guide to Domestic Liberation, is an unapologetic scruncher. ...

The irony? Fitted sheets were undoubtedly invented to make bed-making more efficient. We can thank Bertha Berman for patenting the fitted bed sheet back in 1959. The original patent application even ...

Knowing how to fold a fitted sheet is a deceptively tricky endeavor—one false move, and you’ve got yourself a mess that looks more like a bundle than bed sheets. Unlike top sheets and pillowcases that ...

No matter how good I got at folding down t-shirts into perfect squares or neatly stacking my towels so they are uniformed, I just couldn't seem to master the fitted sheet. No matter how much I tried ...

When I was young and wild, my party tricks included tying a cherry stem with my teeth and hula-hooping on bars. Fast-forward 200 years, and these days I like to knock people's socks off by showing ...

On laundry day, are you always left wondering how to fold your fitted sheets so you can store them neatly? You may not believe it, but there are simple ways to fold a fitted sheet. You just have to ...

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