Laundry products

We recommend detergents and laundry products that are readily available, inexpensive and useful in a wide range of applications.

Earthwise (Henkel) capsule

Let’s talk about detergent capsules

We spent the last six weeks buying, trialling and discussing what we like and don’t like about them. Let’s go through the good, the bad and the beautiful about using detergent capsules.

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A money-saving hack for hard water

Want your detergent to go further? Here’s a hack that most people miss: budget powder detergent is an excellent, wallet-friendly water softener.

A shelf filled with cleaning products and laundry detergents

Comparing the OMO/ Persil range

We tested every variety of OMO/ Persil to see if there was any difference, or is it just a marketing strategy to appeal to the masses?

colorful colourful pegs clothespin

Australian and NZ detergent index

Our detergent index uses recommendations rather than a pass/fail. A recommendation indicates the detergent is easy to use, and provides consistent results.

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Travelling with detergent

Is it just us or do you also experience separation anxiety from travelling without your regular detergent? Maybe your detergent is too bulky to take away or you forgot to pack it with you.

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Battle of the (laundry) boosters

There are many different laundry boosters on the market. We put 12 different products to the test to find the best option for our members.