9 Things That We Wash Too Often, and 9 More That We Usually Forget About
6. Coverlet versus blanket

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Coverlets, which do not touch the skin as often as sheets, only need washing about once every two months. This keeps them fresh without unnecessary wear.
Blankets are used more frequently, so their washing schedule depends on use and preference. Generally, wash blankets at least once a month, and clean them right away if they get dirty or develop odors.
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