Sun, 10 May 2026 00:45:36 +0000

You’ll Never Touch Your Sink Again: The Laundry Mistake That Amazes Washing laundry is a daily chore, but most people never suspect one common mistake is causing serious—and surprising—consequences. If you’ve ever leaned toward the sink to rinse a freshly laundered shirt, you’re in for a shock. The truth? Drying clothes improperly can ruin your sink, gums up plumbing, and even lead to costly repairs. The Hidden Danger of Wet Laundry Near the Sink Most laundry routines end with hanging clothes on a drying rack—or tossing them into a hamper that’s stored too close to the kitchen sink. This seemingly harmless habit can spell disaster. Moist clothes left too near water sources soak into grout, drip into sink basins during drying, or even drip while hanging wet items, causing permanent water damage.