unnecessary extra-long or excessively hot cycles that could cause premature wear. If your washing machine offers an extra-rinse option and your towels tend to feel stiff, it may be worth using.
11. Check That Your Towels Are Clean
Once the cycle finishes, remove your towels promptly and check for lingering odors, visible stains, or detergent residue.
If they still smell musty, the cause may be an overloaded machine, a dirty washer, insufficient rinsing, or towels left damp for too long.
Rewash them if necessary rather than drying in odors or
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