For starters, you want to ensure the laundry soap actually gets on the clothing.
This is particularly true if you use powdered detergent.
Dunn also recommends following the manufacturer’s directions closely when it comes to doling out detergent.
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“Don’t use more detergentthan recommended by the manufacturer,” Dunn says.
“Excess detergent can leave a residue which will attract dirt and soil.
The opposite of what you want!”
The most important thing to remember is to notoverload the machine.
Clothes should be distributed evenly and loosely inside the machine.
get the dirt off.
They also point out that if a load is too heavy it can damage the items on the bottom.