This Laundry Symbol Cheat Sheet Will Prevent Annoying Internet Searches

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Trying to decipher all the symbols on a laundry tag can feel like a lot. And it's especially annoying if you have to pause wash day to google what each individual symbol means. Fortunately, there's a cheat sheet for this conundrum.

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For just $9.99 on Amazon, you can buy the Jot & Mark Laundry Symbols Magnet Guide, which explains 36 of the most common clothing tag symbols. All of this info is conveniently located on a magnet, which you can attach to your washer or dryer. Plus, the cheat sheet is resistant to detergent, water, and humidity, so it won't deteriorate in your laundry room.

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Now you can prolong the lifespan of your clothing while ensuring that you're handling everything properly. No Google search necessary!

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If you're looking for a cheat sheet that's a bit more colorful and can be framed, there's this option, starting at $10.65, on Etsy. You can even choose to get a stain removal guide if you prefer.

Doing your laundry has never looked so easy.

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