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The 10-minute drying rule: How to keep your towels plush forever

Overdrying towels stiffens cotton fibers by removing essential moisture, which acts as a natural plasticizer. This leads to tightly packed, rigid threads that feel harsh. To maintain softness, avoid complete drying; opt for a just dried state or use moisture sensors. Line drying can be harsh, but a brief tumble dry without heat can help.

18 Apr 2026 12:17 am