What Hard Water Does to Laundry and Your Pipes Click for a reader question at Home Ec 101 in which Heather reveals a hidden culprit for clothes fading early: hard water. Up to a point, using more detergent will help, but get your water tested for hardness to see if you need to invest in a water softener for your home. Heather has the details on what kind of water hardness is too much, plus other kinds of problems it may cause. This post is important to the life span of your washer. Posted by → November 04, 2014 at 8:00 PM under News and Events
