Powdered laundry detergent can be both cheap and powerful, if you stick with one of the top-rated brands.

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Make sure you know which brands you should avoid before giving powdered laundry detergents a go.

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At one time in history, the best laundry detergent was a block of lye-filled soap and a metal file. Laundry powders improved the process, then concentrated liquid formulas became the rage. Today, ...

The active ingredients in both laundry powders and liquids are "surfactants", also known as detergents (hence the product name). These are typically charged or "ionic" molecules that have two distinct ...

Some of the first mass-produced laundry detergents were bars of soap that were used with a washboard and washtub. Powders and liquids became the detergents of choice for modern washing machines, which ...

You probably expect detergent to make clothes softer and fresher, not stiff, dull, or musty. Small mistakes—too much soap, ...